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ABB cm579-pnio profinet i/o rt controller new firmware 2016
ABB CM579-PNIO 1SAP170901R0101 is an AC500 communication module providing PROFINET IO RT controller functionality with two Ethernet interfaces and integrated switch functionality.
£571.20
ABB CM579-PNIO 1SAP170901R0101 PROFINET IO RT Controller Communication Module
The ABB CM579-PNIO 1SAP170901R0101 is an AC500 communication module designed to provide PROFINET IO RT controller functionality within ABB's modular PLC automation platform. It provides two Ethernet interfaces with integrated switch functionality for connecting AC500 control systems to PROFINET-based industrial networks.
Designed for scalable industrial automation, the CM579-PNIO provides a dedicated PROFINET communication interface for ABB AC500 controllers. Its two Ethernet ports support network connectivity while the integrated switch simplifies device and network topology within the automation system.
With its compact communication-module format and dedicated PROFINET IO RT controller function, the ABB CM579-PNIO is suitable for machine automation, distributed control, industrial networking and PLC-based systems requiring PROFINET communication.
Key Advantages
- PROFINET IO RT controller: Provides dedicated PROFINET IO real-time controller functionality for ABB AC500 PLC systems.
- Two Ethernet interfaces: Provides two industrial Ethernet ports for PROFINET network connections.
- Integrated switch: The two Ethernet interfaces incorporate switch functionality for flexible network topologies.
- AC500 integration: Designed specifically as a communication module for ABB AC500 automation systems.
- Compact modular design: Fits into the scalable AC500 PLC architecture without requiring a separate external communication device.
- Industrial networking: Supports PROFINET-based communication between the PLC controller and connected automation devices.
Key Features
- ABB AC500 communication module
- Type designation: CM579-PNIO
- Order code: 1SAP170901R0101
- PROFINET IO RT controller
- 2 Ethernet interfaces
- Integrated Ethernet switch functionality
- Designed for ABB AC500 PLC systems
- Compact modular construction
PROFINET Communication & Automation
The CM579-PNIO extends an ABB AC500 PLC system with dedicated PROFINET IO RT controller capability. This allows the controller to communicate with PROFINET-compatible field devices and automation equipment over industrial Ethernet.
Two Ethernet interfaces with integrated switch functionality provide a practical connection point for PROFINET network infrastructure. This architecture can simplify network wiring and support flexible connection arrangements in machine and process automation applications.
As part of the AC500 modular PLC platform, the CM579-PNIO can be incorporated into scalable control architectures where reliable industrial communication between the PLC and distributed automation devices is required.
Typical Applications
- ABB AC500 PLC-based automation systems
- PROFINET industrial networks
- Machine automation and control
- Distributed I/O communication
- Factory automation
- Production and assembly machinery
- Industrial Ethernet control networks
- PLC-to-field-device communication
- Modular and scalable automation architectures
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Communication / Function Module | |
|---|---|---|
| Communication | PROFINET | |
| Supported Protocols | PROFINET | |
| Product Series | ABB AC500 | |
| Brand | ABB | |
| Product | CM579-PNIO | |
| Order code | 1SAP170901R0101 | |
| Product type | Communication module | |
| System | ABB AC500 | |
| Communication function | PROFINET IO RT controller | |
| Ethernet interfaces | 2 | |
| Switch function | Integrated | |
| Weight | 0.115 kg | |
| EAN | 4013614493614 | |
| HS Code | 85389091 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB 1SAP170901R0101?
The ABB 1SAP170901R0101 is the CM579-PNIO, an AC500 communication module providing PROFINET IO RT controller functionality.
What communication protocol does the CM579-PNIO support?
The CM579-PNIO is designed as a PROFINET IO RT controller for industrial automation communication.
How many Ethernet ports does the ABB CM579-PNIO have?
The CM579-PNIO provides 2 Ethernet interfaces.
Does the CM579-PNIO have an integrated Ethernet switch?
Yes. The two Ethernet interfaces provide integrated switch functionality for PROFINET network connections.
Which ABB PLC system is the CM579-PNIO compatible with?
The CM579-PNIO is an ABB AC500 communication module and is designed for integration with the AC500 PLC platform.
What is the exact ABB order code for the CM579-PNIO?
The exact ABB order code is 1SAP170901R0101.
What is the weight of the ABB CM579-PNIO?
The specified product weight is 0.115 kg.
What are typical applications for the CM579-PNIO?
The module is suited to AC500-based machine automation, factory automation, distributed I/O communication and industrial control systems requiring PROFINET IO RT controller functionality.
Trusted by Industry Professionals
ABB automation components are widely used in industrial control and automation systems where modular PLC architectures and dependable industrial communication are required. The CM579-PNIO extends the AC500 platform with dedicated PROFINET IO RT controller functionality for networked automation applications.
