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US5-C5-B1 Unitronics Unistream PLC with built in 5″ HMI with Unicloud included
Unitronics US5-C5-B1 UniStream PLC featuring a 5 inch touchscreen HMI, UniCloud connectivity and flexible I/O expansion for industrial automation applications.
£757.16
Why Choose the Unitronics US5-C5-B1 UniStream PLC + HMI?
The Unitronics US5-C5-B1 is a compact and powerful PLC with integrated HMI touchscreen from the advanced UniStream Built-In series. Designed for industrial automation, OEM machinery and process control applications, it combines a programmable logic controller and operator interface within a single space-saving platform.
The B1 configuration is supplied without built-in I/O, making it ideal for applications that require flexible local or remote I/O expansion. Engineers can tailor the control system precisely to application requirements using UniStream expansion modules and remote I/O solutions while maintaining a centralised control platform.
Featuring a 5-inch WVGA colour touchscreen, built-in UniCloud connectivity and extensive communication capabilities, the US5-C5-B1 provides a cost-effective solution for modern machine automation and Industry 4.0 applications. Its compact footprint makes it particularly suitable for machinery where panel space is limited.
Key Advantages
- Integrated PLC and HMI controller in one compact unit.
- No built-in I/O for maximum application flexibility.
- 5-inch colour touchscreen with intuitive operation.
- Built-in UniCloud connectivity for remote monitoring.
- Supports extensive local and remote I/O expansion.
- Advanced industrial networking and communication support.
- Reduces panel space, wiring requirements and installation costs.
Key Features
- Unitronics UniStream Built-In C5 Series.
- 5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen display.
- 800 × 480 WVGA resolution.
- B1 configuration with no onboard I/O.
- Integrated PLC and HMI functionality.
- Built-in UniCloud connectivity.
- Ethernet communication port.
- USB Host and USB Device ports.
- MicroSD card support for data logging and backups.
- Supports VNC remote access and web server functionality.
- Expandable to large-scale automation systems.
- Compatible with UniLogic programming software.
Flexible Automation Without Built-In I/O Constraints
The US5-C5-B1 is designed for applications where flexibility is essential. By omitting onboard I/O, the controller allows engineers to create customised automation systems using local expansion modules and remote I/O architectures while benefiting from the powerful UniStream platform.
Using Unitronics UniLogic software, developers can create PLC programs, HMI screens, communications, alarms, trends and cloud-connected applications within a single programming environment. This simplifies engineering and reduces overall project development time.
Typical Applications
- OEM machine building.
- Industrial automation systems.
- Packaging machinery.
- Material handling equipment.
- Building automation and HVAC.
- Water treatment systems.
- Remote monitoring installations.
- Industry 4.0 and IIoT projects.
Technical Specifications
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| Communication | Ethernet, USB | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Series | Unitronics UniStream | |
| Screen Size | 5" | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 12–24 V DC | |
| Display | Colour touchscreen | |
| IP Rating | IP66 | |
| Series | UniStream Built-In C5 | |
| Product type | PLC with integrated HMI | |
| Display size | 5 inch TFT touchscreen | |
| Display resolution | 800 × 480 pixels (WVGA) | |
| Built-in I/O | None (B1 configuration) | |
| Power supply | 12-24 V DC nominal | |
| Operating voltage range | 10.2-28.8 V DC | |
| Memory | 512 MB RAM, 3 GB system memory, 1 GB user memory | |
| Communication ports | Ethernet, USB Host, USB Device | |
| External storage | MicroSD / MicroSDHC card support | |
| I/O expansion | Up to 2,048 I/O points | |
| Mounting type | Panel mounted | |
| Protection rating | IP66 / NEMA 4X front | |
| Operating temperature | -20°C to +55°C | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | Approx. 161 × 106 × 92 mm | |
| Weight | Approx. 0.6 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Unitronics US5-C5-B1 used for?
The US5-C5-B1 is a PLC and touchscreen HMI controller designed for industrial automation, machine control and process management applications.
Does the US5-C5-B1 include built-in I/O?
No. The B1 version does not include onboard inputs or outputs and is intended for use with external local or remote I/O modules.
What display does the controller include?
The controller features a 5-inch TFT colour touchscreen with an 800 × 480 WVGA resolution.
Can additional I/O modules be connected?
Yes. UniStream controllers support local and remote I/O expansion, allowing systems to scale up to approximately 2,048 I/O points.
What software is used to program the controller?
The controller is programmed using Unitronics UniLogic software, which combines PLC programming, HMI design and communications configuration within a single environment.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Unitronics UniStream controllers are widely used by machine builders and automation professionals who require flexible control platforms, advanced communications and scalable automation architectures.
