The CPU 1513F-1 PN is the CPU with a medium to large program and data memory for standard and fail-safe applications that also contain distributed automation structures alongside central I/O. It can be used as a PROFINET IO Controller or as distributed intelligence (PROFINET I-Device). The integrated PROFINET IO IRT interface is designed as 2-port switch so that a linear topology can be set up in the system. In addition, the CPU offers comprehensive control functionalities as well as the ability to connect drives via standardized PLC-open blocks.