Siemens 6GK1543-0AA02 CP 5430 SINEC L2 communications processor

The exact-reference service listing identifies 6GK1543-0AA02 as Siemens CP 5430 SINEC L2 communications hardware. The listing places the processor in the SIMATIC S5 family and associates configuration with COM5430 TF system software.

System function and position

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The exact-reference service listing identifies 6GK1543-0AA02 as Siemens CP 5430 SINEC L2 communications hardware.

The listing places the processor in the SIMATIC S5 family and associates configuration with COM5430 TF system software.

Unknown: exact hardware revision, rack compatibility, configuration details, and current commercial availability require separate evidence.

The processor provides a SINEC L2 communication path between a SIMATIC S5 controller and the industrial network.

Exact reference
6GK1543-0AA02
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
Processes SINEC L2 communication data for a SIMATIC S5 controller.
System position
Sits in the SIMATIC S5 rack between the PLC backplane and the SINEC L2 network interface.
Upstream / inputs
Receives controller data through the S5 backplane communication path.
Downstream / outputs
Transmits configured SINEC L2 data through the communication processor interface.
Limitations
Unknown: exact hardware revision, rack compatibility, configuration details, and current commercial availability require separate evidence.

Evidence ledger

Facts, inferences, and unknowns are kept separate.

Facts

  • The exact-reference service listing identifies 6GK1543-0AA02 as Siemens CP 5430 SINEC L2 communications hardware.

    Confidence: high

  • The listing places the processor in the SIMATIC S5 family and associates configuration with COM5430 TF system software.

    Confidence: high

Inferences

  • The processor provides a SINEC L2 communication path between a SIMATIC S5 controller and the industrial network.

    Confidence: medium

    Rationale: The system position follows from the documented product function and the named upstream or downstream interface.

Unknowns

  • Unknown: exact hardware revision, rack compatibility, configuration details, and current commercial availability require separate evidence.

    Confidence: low

    Missing evidence: The captured sources do not establish installation-specific compatibility or current commercial conditions.

System position diagram

A flow from the upstream system interface through 6GK1543-0AA02 to the downstream control system.

Reading limit: system position only, not a wiring or safety drawing.

The diagram shows the documented position of the exact reference in an industrial control path.

Enlarged system diagram

A flow from the upstream system interface through 6GK1543-0AA02 to the downstream control system.

The diagram shows the documented position of the exact reference in an industrial control path.

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  U["Upstream system interface"] -->|"documented input"| P["6GK1543-0AA02"]
  P -->|"documented output"| D["Downstream control system"]
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Nodes
Siemens 6GK1543-0AA02 CP 5430 SINEC L2 communications processor
Edges
Documented system data path

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