1SAP176000R0020 ABB CM5610-2RS AC500,Com.Module 2xRS232/485

Why Choose the ABB 1SAP176000R0020 CM5610-2RS Communication Module?

The ABB 1SAP176000R0020 CM5610-2RS is a versatile AC500 PLC communication module designed to expand the connectivity capabilities of ABB AC500 automation systems. Featuring two serial communication interfaces supporting RS232 and RS485, the module enables reliable integration with a wide range of industrial devices, instruments, drives, HMIs and legacy control equipment.

The CM5610-2RS supports selectable communication protocols, providing flexibility for machine builders, system integrators and automation engineers working with diverse industrial communication requirements. Its compact design and seamless integration with the ABB AC500 platform make it an ideal solution for serial communications in industrial environments.

Designed for demanding automation applications, the module provides dependable data exchange between PLCs and field devices while maintaining compatibility with ABB Automation Builder engineering software and the wider AC500 controller family.

Key Advantages

• Expands AC500 PLC communication capabilities.
• Dual serial communication interfaces.
• Supports both RS232 and RS485 communications.
• Selectable communication protocols.
• Compact DIN rail mounted design.
• Ideal for legacy equipment integration.
• Reliable industrial data communications.
• Fully compatible with ABB AC500 systems.

Key Features

• Model: CM5610-2RS
• Order Code: 1SAP176000R0020
• AC500 communication module.
• Two serial communication interfaces.
• RS232 and RS485 support.
• Selectable communication protocols.
• Designed for ABB AC500 PLC systems.
• Industrial communication expansion module.
• Compact installation footprint.
• Suitable for machine and process automation.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: ABB
• Series: AC500
• Model: CM5610-2RS
• Order Number: 1SAP176000R0020
• Product Type: PLC Communication Module
• Communication Interfaces: 2 × RS232/RS485
• Protocol Support: Selectable Protocols
• Communication Type: Serial Communication
• Data Transmission Rate: Up to 187.5 kbit/s
• Mounting: AC500 System Module
• Width: 28 mm
• Height: 135 mm
• Depth: 62 mm
• Weight: 0.09 kg
• EAN: 4053546050912
• Country of Manufacture: Germany

Designed for Industrial Serial Communications

The CM5610-2RS enables AC500 controllers to communicate with a broad range of serial devices using RS232 and RS485 interfaces. This makes it particularly suitable for integrating legacy equipment, barcode readers, energy meters, variable speed drives, remote terminals and third-party industrial devices into modern automation systems.

Its selectable protocol functionality allows engineers to adapt communications to application requirements while maintaining reliable and efficient data exchange throughout the control network. The module provides a practical solution for extending controller connectivity without requiring additional gateway hardware.

Typical Applications

• Machine automation.
• Process control systems.
• Industrial serial communications.
• Drive integration.
• Energy monitoring systems.
• Building automation.
• Legacy equipment connectivity.
• SCADA communications.

Trusted for Reliable AC500 Communications

The ABB CM5610-2RS communication module expands AC500 controller connectivity with dual RS232/RS485 interfaces, providing a dependable and flexible solution for industrial serial communication applications.