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The Siemens 6ES5946-3UR21 belongs to the SIMATIC S5 product range and is marked as CPU 946R. Siemens and the exact repair catalogue assign the module to the S5-155H automation system and describe it as a redundant processor unit. The complete order number 6ES5 946-3UR21 distinguishes this version from the CPU-946 variants of the S5-155U and from other revision levels. The bound stock item is expressly designated as Version 4 in the eBay title. The Siemens manual for S5-155U and S5-155H describes the CPU 946R as a central processing module requiring two slots. The documentation lists slots 11, 19 and 27 as CPU positions in the S5-155H central controller. The mechanical design is a rack-mounted plug-in module with a populated circuit board and metal front panel. A RUN/STOP selector and several status indicators are located on the front. The rear connectors provide the connection to the rack. The exact product record lists the device class CPU/Control Board and the SIMATIC S5-155H series. Mechanical data are 210 mm height, 40 mm width and 260 mm depth. An exact product record states a weight of 1,076 kg. CPU designation 946R, the S5-155H system, redundant design, revision level and complete order number form the identity characteristics. The front panel extends over the full module height. An upper and a lower extraction handle are part of the visible mechanical design. The populated circuit board is open behind the front panel. The visible front labelling shows the RUN/STOP selector and status indicators. The item nameplate states the complete number 6ES5946-3UR21 and the identified Version 4.

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Specifications

Manufacturer Siemens
Product series SIMATIC S5
Manufacturer/order/identification number 6ES5946-3UR21
Device type CPU/central processing module
CPU designation CPU 946R
System assignment S5-155H
Processor version Redundant processor unit
Revision level Version 4
Design Rack-mounted plug-in module with front panel
Slot requirement 2 slots
Documented CPU slots 11, 19 or 27
Front controls RUN/STOP mode selector
Diagnostic display Several front status LEDs
OB1 basic load 30 ms
Interrupt reaction time 300 µs
Timers 256
Counters 256
Flags 2,048 flags + 32,768 S flags
Dimensions 210 × 40 × 260 mm (H × W × D)
Weight 1,076 kg
Control cabinet with PLC modules and automation components
Industrial production environment

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Which CPU and system designation does the Siemens 6ES5946-3UR21 have?

The exact module is documented as a CPU 946R from the SIMATIC S5 range for the redundant S5-155H central control system; the bound item has Version 4.

Which mechanical data are documented for the 6ES5946-3UR21?

The product record states 210 × 40 × 260 mm for height, width and depth and a weight of 1,076 kg. The Siemens manual describes a requirement of two slots.

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