Siemens 6GK5722-1FC00-0AA0 IWLAN client
Documented IWLAN client function and network position for 6GK5722-1FC00-0AA0.
Documented system function
Rebuilt from individual evidence
The documented 6GK5722-1FC00-0AA0 is a IWLAN client with the identity and characteristics stated in the cited source.
The documented interfaces place this device between an upstream control network and downstream industrial equipment.
- Exact reference
- 6GK5722-1FC00-0AA0
- 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
- Routes or transmits the documented communication traffic at the industrial system boundary.
- System position
- Sits at the documented network boundary.
- Upstream / inputs
- Receives the upstream control-network data.
- Downstream / outputs
- Serves the downstream network devices.
- Limitations
- Unknown: installed wiring, configuration, firmware compatibility, and current unit condition.
Evidence ledger
Facts, inferences, and unknowns are kept separate.
Facts
Siemens identifies this reference as an IWLAN client in the SCALANCE W722-1 RJ45 family with one radio and one R-SMA antenna port.
- support.industry.siemens.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; high confidence
The Siemens data sheet lists IEEE 802.11a/b/g/h/n, 2.4/5 GHz operation, up to 150 Mbit/s WLAN and one 10/100 Mbit/s RJ45 connection.
- support.industry.siemens.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; high confidence
Inferences
The documented interfaces place this device between an upstream control network and downstream industrial equipment.
- support.industry.siemens.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; high confidence
Unknowns
Unknown: installed wiring, configuration, firmware compatibility, and current unit condition.
System position diagram
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flowchart LR
upstream[Upstream control network] --> device[6GK5722-1FC00-0AA0]
device --> downstream[Downstream network devices]View diagram labels
- Nodes
- Upstream control network; 6GK5722-1FC00-0AA0 device; Downstream network devices
- Edges
- Network data enters the device; Device serves the downstream network
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