Product Description
The 3CP360 packs substantial control power, connectivity, and distributed I/O capabilities into a compact, green-coded CPU module format. With B&R's 2005 series architecture, it blends processing performance, ample memory, and flexible expansion to meet current automation system demands. This module integrates 256kB SRAM plus an extra 64kB configuration memory for sizable on-board storage capacity. Dual RS232 and RS485 interfaces ensure reliable serial machine or network connectivity. The integrated expansion master enables distributed I/O modules over long distances.
B&R's state-of-the-art real-time Ethernet POWERLINK protocol enables high-speed networking and synchronization. Extensive certifications facilitate worldwide deployment for ordinary, hazardous, and marine applications. No battery or forced cooling means maintenance-free reliability. Rugged construction withstands vibrations, shock, extreme temperatures, and electrical noise. Diagnostic LEDs continuously indicate operating status. Conformal coating adds humidity protection. Generous memory and specialized functions suit custom machine control projects. Common applications range from industrial machinery, robotics, press control, and process automation to packaging, converting, printing, extrusion, mixer, and heavy equipment control systems. It meets demanding requirements through ample resources and I/O modularity.
For compact yet powerful automation applications needing a future-proof CPU with connectivity, the 3CP360 provides versatile control, networked I/O capabilities, and certified global compliance without forced cooling needs or battery replacement. It makes an ideal processing core for innovative machinery concepts. Blending modern networking and interfaces with efficient CPU resources, this rugged module simplifies everything from standalone equipment to distributed architectures. It facilitates flexible expansion and real-time control for optimized automation system performance at relatively low complexity and cost.