Basic Information

Industrial-grade plastic casing, compact and sturdy structure; standard DIN rail installation, flexible cabinet layout; backplane power supply, no additional power required; equipped with electrical isolation protection circuit, strong anti-interference; dual RJ45 network ports with built-in switch, supporting link redundancy; equipped with status indicator lights, facilitating operation diagnosis; supports hot swapping, convenient maintenance; complies with CE and UL industrial certifications, suitable for harsh working conditions.

Function and Position

As a dedicated EtherCAT master module for the AC500 series PLC, it realizes ultra-high-speed real-time communication between PLC and EtherCAT slave devices; undertakes the task of industrial Ethernet network data interaction and instruction transmission, connecting servo motors, frequency converters, remote IO modules, HMI, etc.; builds a distributed high-speed motion control system, improving the precision and efficiency of equipment linkage, and is the core network component in intelligent manufacturing and high-speed motion control scenarios.

Core Performance Parameters

Communication protocol: EtherCAT master; maximum transmission rate: 100Mbps; interface type: dual RJ45 (with built-in switch); electrical isolation: 500V AC; working voltage: 24V DC; power consumption: 3W; working temperature: -25℃ to +60℃; protection level: IP20; supports ring network redundancy, real-time cycle up to microsecond level.

General Adaptable Accessories

Compatible with AC500 series PM567, PM570, PM573, PM575, PM577, PM578, PM579 etc. CPU modules; equipped with EtherCAT dedicated industrial Ethernet cables, RJ45 crystal heads, network switches; paired with standard DIN rails, installation brackets, fixing clips.

Applicable Equipment Domains

Widely used in high-speed motion control equipment, 3C electronic production lines, precision machine tools, robot control systems, high-speed packaging machinery, lithium battery equipment, photovoltaic equipment, semiconductor equipment, injection molding machinery, automotive manufacturing welding / painting lines, factory intelligent transformation projects and other EtherCAT high-speed bus communication scenarios.