Siemens 6DS1602-8BA TELEPERM M 32-channel binary input module
Siemens 6DS1602-8BA is documented for the stated industrial system role: Receives 32 binary field signals and makes their states available to the TELEPERM M control system.
System function
Rebuilt from individual evidence
System position
Siemens lists 6DS1602-8BA as a 32-channel TELEPERM M binary-input module for PCS7/TM and shows the -8AA version as a compatible version.
The exact-reference listing describes 6DS1602-8BA as a Siemens TELEPERM binary input module with 32 inputs and 24 V DC and 5 V DC supply entries.
Receives 32 binary field signals and makes their states available to the TELEPERM M control system.
The system position is an explicit inference from the exact-reference evidence.
Unknown: exact input circuit wiring, field voltage conditions, installed rack, firmware, and replacement suitability for a specific cabinet.
- Exact reference
- 6DS1602-8BA
- Category
- PLC / CPU
- Evidence checked
- 2026-09-12
System role
This section explains what the product does and where it acts in the surrounding system.
- Function
- Receives 32 binary field signals and makes their states available to the TELEPERM M control system.
- System position
- Sits between discrete field devices and the TELEPERM M I/O bus/process image.
- Upstream / inputs
- Receives binary contact or sensor states from the field wiring and the documented module supplies.
- Downstream / outputs
- Publishes the 32 binary input states to the TELEPERM M control-system process image.
- Limitations
- Unknown: exact input circuit wiring, field voltage conditions, installed rack, firmware, and replacement suitability for a specific cabinet.
Evidence ledger
Facts, inferences, and unknowns are kept separate.
Facts
Siemens lists 6DS1602-8BA as a 32-channel TELEPERM M binary-input module for PCS7/TM and shows the -8AA version as a compatible version.
- support.industry.siemens.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; high confidence
The exact-reference listing describes 6DS1602-8BA as a Siemens TELEPERM binary input module with 32 inputs and 24 V DC and 5 V DC supply entries.
- adegis.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; medium confidence
Inferences
Inferred system position: Sits between discrete field devices and the TELEPERM M I/O bus/process image.
- support.industry.siemens.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; high confidence
- adegis.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; medium confidence
Unknowns
Unknown: exact input circuit wiring, field voltage conditions, installed rack, firmware, and replacement suitability for a specific cabinet.
System position diagram
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flowchart LR; Upstream-->Component; Component-->DownstreamView diagram labels
- Nodes
- Discrete field contacts and sensors; Siemens 6DS1602-8BA TELEPERM M 32-channel binary input module; TELEPERM M I/O bus and process image
- Edges
- Input and control data; Processed output
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