Description
Product Description
The Siemens 6SL3055-0AA00-5JA3 SME120 Sensor Module is a rugged external encoder interface module designed for the SINAMICS S120 drive system. The SME120 supports incremental SIN/COS 1 Vpp encoders, delivering precise position and speed feedback for high-performance servo drive and motion control applications. It also features integrated PTC and KTY temperature sensor inputs with secure electrical isolation, enhancing motor monitoring and system protection.
With an IP67 protection rating, the SME120 can be installed directly in the field near the motor, minimizing encoder cable lengths and improving signal quality. The module is engineered for demanding industrial environments and is ideal for CNC machinery, robotics, packaging equipment, material handling systems, and automated production lines. The unit is supplied without a DRIVE-CLiQ cable and integrates seamlessly with Siemens SINAMICS S120 architectures.
Key Features
- Siemens SINAMICS S120 SME120 External Sensor Module
- Part Number: 6SL3055-0AA00-5JA3
- Supports incremental SIN/COS 1 Vpp encoders
- PTC and KTY temperature sensor inputs
- Secure electrical isolation
- High-precision position and speed feedback
- DRIVE-CLiQ system integration
- IP67-rated industrial enclosure
- Field-mounted installation close to the motor
- Optimized for SINAMICS S120 systems
- Rugged construction for harsh environments
- Active Siemens product lifecycle status (PM300)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Part Number | 6SL3055-0AA00-5JA3 |
| Product Family | SINAMICS S120 |
| Product Name | SME120 Sensor Module |
| Module Type | External Sensor Module |
| Encoder Type | Incremental Encoder |
| Encoder Signal | SIN/COS 1 Vpp |
| Temperature Inputs | PTC and KTY |
| Communication Interface | DRIVE-CLiQ |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Supply Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Current Consumption | Approx. 0.16 A |
| Maximum Power Loss | 4.5 W |
| Dimensions | 117.6 × 44 × 127 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 0.7 kg |
| Cable Included | No DRIVE-CLiQ Cable |
| Product Lifecycle | PM300 Active Product |
Applications
- SINAMICS S120 Servo Systems
- CNC Machine Tools
- Industrial Robotics
- Packaging Machinery
- Material Handling Equipment
- Conveyor Automation
- Printing and Converting Machines
- Automated Production Lines
- Precision Positioning Systems
- Industrial Motion Control Applications




