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2024-11-05 BY jonson

IN Prosoft

Prosoft ILX56-MM inRAx® Message Manager for Industrial Communications

ProSoft Technology® inRAx® Message Manager is a single-slot solution that

Connects and transfers plant and factory process automation monitoring and control data between automation islands of different platforms, networks and protocols.

The inRAx Message Manager is an easy-to-use data transfer engine for the ControlLogix™ 1756 platform.

Supports Rockwell Automation® Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Programmable Automation Controller (PAC) network protocols.

as well as platforms and devices using Siemens Industrial Ethernet and Modbus TCP/IP protocols.

The ILX56-MM helps system integrators and end-users reduce the engineering effort required to coordinate data transfer between multiple control systems in factory and plant automation applications.

The Message Manager enables PLC/PAC data exchange without the need for www.ge-drive.com additional PLC programming for specific messages, simplifying and streamlining data connection and transfer operations.

Functional Advantages

Licensed Backplane Technology

Manufactured under license by Rockwell Automation

High-speed data transfer between modules and processors

Performs PLC/PAC data transfers

Eliminates the need to program PLC/PAC messages

Built-in network configuration tool

No software to purchase, install or maintain Easy-to-use interface

Two built-in Ethernet ports

Connects to Modbus TCP/IP and Siemens Industrial Ethernet

Backed by ProSoft technology

20 years of commitment to providing you with high-quality, reliable solutions

Free, unlimited worldwide technical support available by phone at any time for pre-sales, setup or troubleshooting support to help you get up and running faster and stay up and running longer.

Three-year warranty to ensure reliability and prevent equipment failure

Free ProSoft software tools tightly integrated with our hardware …… A quick and easy total solution to help you adapt our products to your application.

Configuration

Message Manager is both a communications interface and a message transaction engine. Easy-to-use configuration tools are web-based and built into the module for module and network configuration, diagnostics, and upload/download.

Module for module and network configuration, diagnostics and uploads/downloads. telegram programming is no longer required for PLC to PLC data transfers.

These transfer setups can be accomplished in one location with up to 16 controllers, including a variety of networked Rockwell Automation controllers and PLCs/PACs located on Modbus TCP/IP or Siemens Industrial Ethernet networks.

General Specifications

– Built-in web-based configuration tool

– Requires Internet Explorer 7 for full operation

– Single slot – 1756 backplane compatible

– Remove and insert under power – RIUP

– Local or remote rack

– Status and diagnostics scrolling display

Functional Specifications

Supported protocols: Modbus TCP/IP and Siemens Industrial Ethernet are supported through the built-in Ethernet port.

EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, Data Highway+ (DH+), and Data Highway 485 (DH485) are supported through the Rockwell Automation (RA) 1756 communications bridge module.

Data transfer: Transfer data between up to 16 individually configurable communication interface connections

Interfaces: Select RA, Modbus TCP/IP, or Siemens IE protocols for each interface

Label Browse and use the label name of any RA PAC or any Allen-Benix PAC in the ControlLogix local or remote chassis.

Chassis or the tag name of any Allen-Bradley® PLC or RA PAC.

Label name in the network. Create user-defined labels for Modbus and Siemens data addresses.

Transfer Lists: Create data exchange lists using source and destination tags

Triggers: Define events that can cause one or more transfer lists to be executed.

Triggers can be based on tag values or predetermined time intervals.

Security View configuration information without logging in. You must log in to change the configuration. Project-level users can change the configuration and start/stop data transfer operations (i.e., switch between running and idle).

Administrator-level users can make project-level changes and assign user names, passwords, and security access levels to all users.

Internal Date and Time: Can be set manually or synchronized with ControlLogix or CompactLogix. Synchronization frequency can be infrequent, hourly, daily, every 8 hours, or every 12 hours.

Configuration Data: Can be saved offline or to an on-board flash card.

Configuration Utility: Includes built-in help. Online configuration only

Setup Mode: Setup mode allows you to temporarily set the Message Manager network port settings to default values. Setup mode also allows you to reset the default administrative password.

2024-11-05 BY jonson

IN A-B

A-B Stratix 5800 High Performance Managed Switch

The Allen-Bradley® Stratix® 5800 managed industrial Ethernet switch delivers Gigabit performance in a flexible package.

Its fixed and modular design supports a variety of copper, fiber, and PoE expansion modules, and offers Layer 2 switching or Layer 3 routing firmware options to meet a variety of application needs.

When used as a Layer 2 switch, the Stratix 5800 is ideal for high-performance end devices.

When used as a Layer 3 switch, routing can be enabled between segmented networks to improve performance and prevent unwanted network traffic.

Network segmentation helps simplify security management by establishing trust domains and improving efficiency.

The Stratix 5800 includes a robust set of switching, routing, and security features www.ge-drive.com to support a wide range of architectures and uses the Cisco IOS-XE operating system to optimize compatibility with enterprise environments.

Choosing a switch co-developed by Rockwell Automation and Cisco allows your operations technology (OT) and information technology (IT) professionals to leverage the tools and techniques they are familiar with.

By helping to provide optimized integration, you can experience easier commissioning and actionable diagnostics.

Features and Benefits

– Full Gigabit switch platform High-performance networking support

– Fixed and modular options with up to 26 ports for flexibility and scalability

– Multiple copper, fiber and PoE options to support a variety of applications

– Supports Layer 2 access switching and Layer 3 routing for use in multi-tier architectures

– Supports IT and OT configuration and management tools, enabling users to leverage the expertise of both teams

– Provides default configurations for industrial applications for easy setup and optimized performance

– IEC 62443-4-2 certified for compliance with global cybersecurity standards

Optimized integration

– Studio 5000® Add-On Profiles (AOPs) enable optimal integration with Rockwell Automation® Integrated Architecture® systems.

Integration into Rockwell Automation® Integrated Architecture® Systems

– Predefined named Logix tags for monitoring and port control

– FactoryTalk® View panel for status monitoring and alarming

– Embedded Cisco® technology, including the IOS-XE operating system, facilitates secure integration with corporate networks

2024-11-05 BY jonson

IN Vibro-Meter

Vibro-Meter RLC16 Relay card Relay card

Features

” From the Vibro-Meter® product family

” Relay card with screw terminal block

” 16 relays with changeover contacts

” Relay-driven inverted logic (jumper selectable)

” Low contact resistance

” Low capacitance

” High throughput power

” Real-time board insertion and removal (hot-swappable)

” EU EMC compliance

Description of the RLC16 Relay Card

The RLC16 relay card is designed for use in Meggitt Sensing Systems’ VM600 Series Vibrometer® product line for mechanical protection systems as well as condition and performance monitoring systems.

It is an optional card for use when the four relays on the IOC4T I/O card are insufficient for the application and additional relays are required.

The RLC16 is mounted on the rear of the VM600 (ABE04x) rack and connects directly to the rack backplane via a connector.

The RLC16 contains 16 relays with changeover contacts. Each relay is associated with 3 terminals on the screw terminal strip at the rear of the VM600 rack.

The relays are controlled by software-controlled open collector www.ge-drive.com actuators.Jumpers on the RLC16 card allow selection of either Normal Energized (NE) or Normal De-energized (NDE) relays.

Relay Characteristics

Relay Name: RL1 to RL16

Type: PE014005

Contact Arrangement: 1 COM, 1 NC, and 1 NO contact/relay.

All relay contacts are on J1. J2 and J3.

Rated voltage: 250 VAC

Current Rating: 5 AAC

Maximum breaking capacity (no contact protection): 1250 VA

Maximum DC Load Breaking Capacity Curve

Operate/Release/Return Time: Typically 8 / 8 / 6 milliseconds

Dielectric strength test voltage

– Between open contacts: 1000 VAC

– Between contacts and coil: 4000 VAC

Mechanical life: 15 x 106 operations

Electrical life: >105 operations

Display: 16 relay PCBs

Relay status: Normal energized or normal de-energized (jumper optional)

External connections : Screw terminal connectors (J1. J2 and J3)

Mounting: Mounted on the rear of the VM600 rack and connected to the rack’s backplane via connectors. Rack Backplane

Temperature Range: See Relay Characteristics above

Humidity: ≤95% (non-condensing relative humidity)

RLC16 Power Supply

Supply voltage: +5 VDC

Consumption: 40 mA x 16 (per relay)

ENVIRONMENT

Operating environment

– Temperature : -25 to +65°C (-13 to +149°F)

– Humidity: 0 to 90% non-condensing

Storage

– Temperature : -40 to +85°C (-40 to +185°F) -40 to +85°C (-40 to +185°F)

– Humidity: 0 to 95% non-condensing

Vibration and shock: See general specifications for VM600 racks

Physical Dimensions

Height: 6U (262 mm, 10.3 inches)

Width: 20 mm (0.8 in)

Depth: 125 mm (4.9 in)

Weight: 0.30 kg (0.66 lbs)

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2024-11-05 BY jonson

IN ABB

Let’s Get Connected ABB Network Communication Adapter FCAN-01

Network adapter modules are flexible plug-in adapters that provide quick and easy universal connectivity to all major controllers.

Universal connectivity means that ABB low voltage inverters www.ge-drive.com can be connected to virtually any brand of controller and communications network, enabling users to choose the best network for their needs.

Users can choose the best network to meet their needs.

The product’s network connectivity provides a simplified interface for drive control and management, improving quality, productivity, flexibility and scalability.

Communication networks also reduce wiring costs compared to traditional I/O connections.

traditional I/O connections.

Combining these feature-rich adapter modules with ABB inverters can provide a solution for applications focused on food and beverage, material handling, printing,

rubber-plastics and textile industries OEMs and system integrators with powerful inverter solutions.

Advantages of network connectivity

– Reduced mechanical and electrical installation time

– Reduced downtime

– More data at a lower cost

– Reduced time and cost for machine expansion or relocation

– Remote data access

– Diagnostics provide predictive fault warnings

– Open protocol to interface with any major PLC

– PC tool communication through installed PLC networks

Benefits of ABB Network Connectivity

– Connects to virtually any automation architecture

– Fast and simple connection

– Products designed and tested to comply with the protocol

Testing

– First-class support resources

– FENA-21 and FEIP-21 support DLR (Device Level Ring)

End-user benefits

– Lower mechanical and electrical installation costs

– Reduced downtime

– Increased productivity

– Lower start-up costs

– Lower maintenance and diagnostic costs

– Quick access to networked hard disks via PC-based startup and maintenance software tools

CANopen: FCA-01 (+K457)

The adapter module complies with the CiA (CAN for Automation) standard DSP 402 (Drive and Motion Control Device Profile).

The CANopen device profile defines direct access to drive parameters and communication of process data at critical moments.

Control network: FCNA-01 (+K462)

The adapter supports redundant RG-6 quad-screened cables (coaxial) for bus connections and is compatible with all ControlNet

protocol. The module is also equipped with a NAP (Network Access Port).The FCNA-01 controls both standard ControlNet-based objects and vendor-specific objects.

DeviceNet: FCNA-01 (+K451)

The DeviceNet adapter module acts as a Class 2 slave with predefined master-slave connection services.

These services include explicit messaging, PollResponse service and Change of tate/Cyclic service.

The adapter supports ODVA AC/DC drive function profiles and ABB drive profiles with additional functions.

EtherCAT: FECA-01 (+K469)

This adapter module supports CANopen DSP 402 (Device Profile Drive and Motion Control) profiles or ABB drive profiles.

The FECA-01 implements an EtherCAT state machine, four synchronization manager channels (for controlling access to application memory),

two watchdogs as well as specified EtherCAT® services, addressing modes and FMMUs.

EtherNet/IP: FENA-01 (+K466) / FENA-21 (+K475) / FEIP-21 (+K490)

The adapter modules are used as EtherNet/IP servers and support ODVA AC/DC drives, ABB drives and transparent profiles.

The adapter module supports both explicit messaging (setting each property of a class individually) and implicit messaging (using input and output instances). the FENA-21 supports DLR (Device Level Ring).

EtherNet PowerLink: FEPL-02 (+K470)

Ethernet PowerLink is a communication profile for real-time Ethernet communication.The FEPL-02 module supports the CiA 402 and ABB Drives profiles.

In addition, two transparent modes are available (for 16-bit and 32-bit words).

The Modbus-RTU FMBA-01 (+K458) / FSCA-01 / FRSA-00 adapter module connects the drive to an RS-485 Modbus-RTU network.

Common read/write function codes for single and multiple registers are supported.

FRSA-00 Set of 20 adapters.

2024-11-05 BY jonson

IN A-B

A-B High Performance Kinetix 5700 Servo Drives

Our Kinetix® 5700 servo drives are designed for machines with large axes and high power requirements.

These high-performance servo drives utilize leading-edge technology designed to help you build machines that are more capable, more flexible, and more energy efficient than ever before.

The Kinetix 5700 servo drives utilize EtherNet/IP communication technology that

Complete your Logix control system with fast access to the data you need, while simplifying your system by using one network to integrate motion and safety functions.

New Features

Tuning-Free Startup and Operation

The Kinetix 5700 server’s V13 firmware has updated features that reduce or eliminate debugging efforts.

Enhancements include.

Virtual Torque Sensor feature detects anomalies and provides analysis

Adaptive tuning now includes multiple tracking trap filters and improved filter configurations.

Command trap filters reduce load oscillation in applications without load sensors

Supports 200V and 400V rated motors

OVERVIEW

High-performance Kinetix 5700 servo drives help meet the demands of demanding applications in a wide range of industries.

These multi-axis servo drives combine high-performance servo and vector motor control to help simplify machine design and reduce the time and labor costs required for integration.

Kinetix 5700 servo drives can be configured with integrated drive safety www.ge-drive.com and regenerative bus power to help make your next servo solution safer and more energy efficient than ever.

Functional Features

Kinetix 5700 Servo Drive

Delivers high power density in a compact rack size

Offers a wide power range of 1.6…. .112 kW wide power range

Supports servo and induction motors with a wide range of feedback types

Features a dual-axis module

Innovative snap-in bus system for easy assembly and installation

Supports single-cable solutions for motor power and feedback

Includes dual Ethernet ports to support linear and device level ring (DLR) topologies

CIP security features support defense-in-depth approach to network security

Kinetix 5700 Integrated Safety Servo Drive

Includes integrated or hard-wired safety options

Integrated safety option reduces overall system wiring

Advanced safety features with Safe Torque Off, Safe Stop and Safe Monitor functions

Kinetix 5700 Regenerative Bus Power

Helps reduce overall energy consumption by regenerating excess energy

Performs common DC bus voltage regulation over the entire AC input voltage range

On-board diagnostics for power quality monitoring provide real-time analysis via EtherNet/IP

Integrated LC filter reduces installation costs and cabinet space

Tuning-free setup and operation

Real-time Load Observer tuning technology automatically tunes each axis, compensates for unknown mechanical structures, and adjusts for applications with changing inertia during operation

Virtual torque sensing helps detect anomalies and provides analysis

Reduces resonance through adaptive tuning using multiple tracking trap filters

2024-11-05 BY jonson

IN A-B

A-B 2198-S160-ERS3 Single Axis Inverter Module

About the 2198-S160-ERS3

The 2198-S160-ERS3 Kinetix 5700 Single-Axis Inverter Module is a single-axis inverter used by Allen-Bradley in many integrated motion control applications.

The inverter has a 400 Hz/100 Hz loop bandwidth, a 4 KHz control (PWM) frequency, and an output power supply of 85 ARMS.

120.2 A (0-pk) and a maximum of 160 ARMs, 226.2 A (0-pk).

The 2198-S160-ERS3 has a three-phase power output of 60.1 KW, an internal capacitance of 1120 μF, and requires 92.3 A DC input current at 458-747 V DC.

When the servomotor connected to the inverter does not have a holding option, the inverter has a control current of 4.6A at 24V DC supply.

The inverter also has a control current of 9.6A at 24V DC if the servomotor www.ge-drive.com has braking enabled,.

And the inverter will receive 4A inrush current under 24V DC.

The 2198-S160-ERS3 has an operating heat sink relative to the percentage of rated output power of the inverter of

270W at 20%, 420W at 40%, 570W at 60%, 760W at 80%, and 950W at 100% of utilized output power.

Motor feedback and auxiliary feedback are provided via a 15-pin universal feedback connector (UFB) and a 2-pin motor feedback connector (MF).

and is pre-installed with an EtherNet network connection port.

The 2198-S160-ERS3 has an operating temperature range of 0-50°C (32-122°F), a non-condensing relative humidity of 5-95%, and a storage range of -40-70°C (-40-158°F).

It has a mounting height of 1500 meters (4921 feet), is not rated, and can withstand 15G operational shock and 2G vibration from 55-500Hz.

It is c-UL, CE, KC, c-TICK, ODVA, and OSHA certified and has an IP20 protected enclosure.

The 2198-S160-ERS3 weighs approximately 6.8Kg (15 lbs) and measures approximately 252mm x 478mm x 100mm (9.92″ x 18.82″ x 3.94″).

2024-11-02 BY jonson

IN A-B

A-B High Performance Kinetix 5700 Servo Drives

Our Kinetix® 5700 servo drives are designed for machines with large axes and high power requirements.

These high-performance servo drives utilize leading-edge technology designed to help you build machines that are more capable, more flexible, and more energy efficient than ever before.

The Kinetix 5700 servo drives utilize EtherNet/IP communication technology that

Complete your Logix control system with fast access to the data you need, while simplifying your www.ge-drive.com system by using one network to integrate motion and safety functions.

New Features

Tuning-Free Startup and Operation

The Kinetix 5700 server’s V13 firmware has updated features that reduce or eliminate debugging efforts.

Enhancements include.

Virtual Torque Sensor feature detects anomalies and provides analysis

Adaptive tuning now includes multiple tracking trap filters and improved filter configurations.

Command trap filters reduce load oscillation in applications without load sensors

Supports 200V and 400V rated motors

OVERVIEW

High-performance Kinetix 5700 servo drives help meet the demands of demanding applications in a wide range of industries.

These multi-axis servo drives combine high-performance servo and vector motor control to help simplify machine design and reduce the time and labor costs required for integration.

Kinetix 5700 servo drives can be configured with integrated drive safety and regenerative bus power to help make your next servo solution safer and more energy efficient than ever.

Functional Features

Kinetix 5700 Servo Drive

Delivers high power density in a compact rack size

Offers a wide power range of 1.6…. .112 kW wide power range

Supports servo and induction motors with a wide range of feedback types

Features a dual-axis module

Innovative snap-in bus system for easy assembly and installation

Supports single-cable solutions for motor power and feedback

Includes dual Ethernet ports to support linear and device level ring (DLR) topologies

CIP security features support defense-in-depth approach to network security

Kinetix 5700 Integrated Safety Servo Drive

Includes integrated or hard-wired safety options

Integrated safety option reduces overall system wiring

Advanced safety features with Safe Torque Off, Safe Stop and Safe Monitor functions

Kinetix 5700 Regenerative Bus Power

Helps reduce overall energy consumption by regenerating excess energy

Performs common DC bus voltage regulation over the entire AC input voltage range

On-board diagnostics for power quality monitoring provide real-time analysis via EtherNet/IP

Integrated LC filter reduces installation costs and cabinet space

Tuning-free setup and operation

Real-time Load Observer tuning technology automatically tunes each axis, compensates for unknown mechanical structures, and adjusts for applications with changing inertia during operation

Virtual torque sensing helps detect anomalies and provides analysis

Reduces resonance through adaptive tuning using multiple tracking trap filters

2024-11-02 BY jonson

IN A-B

A-B 2198-S160-ERS3 Single Axis Inverter Module

About the 2198-S160-ERS3

The 2198-S160-ERS3 Kinetix 5700 Single-Axis Inverter Module is www.ge-drive.com a single-axis inverter used by Allen-Bradley in many integrated motion control applications.

The inverter has a 400 Hz/100 Hz loop bandwidth, a 4 KHz control (PWM) frequency, and an output power supply of 85 ARMS.

120.2 A (0-pk) and a maximum of 160 ARMs, 226.2 A (0-pk).

The 2198-S160-ERS3 has a three-phase power output of 60.1 KW, an internal capacitance of 1120 μF, and requires 92.3 A DC input current at 458-747 V DC.

When the servomotor connected to the inverter does not have a holding option, the inverter has a control current of 4.6A at 24V DC supply.

The inverter also has a control current of 9.6A at 24V DC if the servomotor has braking enabled,.