Wago 750-8001 Basic Controller 100

Why Choose the WAGO 750-8001 Basic Controller 100?

The WAGO 750-8001 is a compact and powerful programmable logic controller (PLC) designed for distributed automation systems using the WAGO I/O System 750. As part of the Basic Controller 100 series, it provides reliable control and flexible networking for industrial machines, process automation and building control applications.

The controller features two Ethernet interfaces with an integrated switch, enabling simple line topology networking without additional switches or hubs. It automatically detects connected I/O modules and generates a local process image, allowing seamless communication between the controller and connected digital or analogue modules. :contentReference

Engineers can program the controller using the IEC 61131-3 standard within the CODESYS development environment. Integrated communication protocols and an embedded web server allow configuration, diagnostics and system monitoring directly over Ethernet networks. :contentReference

Key Advantages

• Compact PLC controller for WAGO I/O System 750.
• Dual Ethernet ports with integrated switch for line topology.
• Supports IEC 61131-3 programming using CODESYS.
• Integrated web server for diagnostics and configuration.
• Expandable with large numbers of digital and analogue I/O modules.
• Secure networking with role-based user management.

Key Features

• Basic Controller 100 PLC for distributed automation.
• 2 × Ethernet RJ-45 interfaces supporting 10/100 Mbit/s.
• Integrated switch enabling simple network wiring.
• Supports Modbus TCP/UDP communication.
• Integrated IT protocols including HTTP(S), DHCP, DNS, SNTP and SNMP.
• Role-based access control and secure communication.
• Integrated web server for configuration and diagnostics.
• Automatic detection of connected WAGO I/O modules.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: WAGO
• Series: WAGO I/O System 750
• Model: 750-8001
• Controller type: PLC / Basic Controller 100
• Processor: 32-bit CPU
• Programming standard: IEC 61131-3
• Programming environment: CODESYS V3.5
• Program memory: 16 MB
• Data memory: 32 MB
• Communication interfaces: 2 × Ethernet RJ-45
• Supported protocols: Modbus TCP/UDP, HTTP(S), DHCP, DNS, SNTP, SNMP, SFTP
• Maximum modules per node: up to 250
• Maximum modules without bus extension: 64
• Supply voltage: 24 V DC
• Typical input current: approx. 500 mA
• Mounting: DIN-35 rail
• Operating temperature: 0 to 55 °C
• Protection rating: IP20
• Dimensions: approx. 61.5 × 100 × 71.9 mm

PLC Control for Modular Automation Systems

Distributed PLC architectures allow automation engineers to build scalable control systems using modular I/O components. Controllers like the WAGO 750-8001 automatically detect connected modules and manage process data across digital and analogue signals.

By combining Ethernet networking, industrial communication protocols and modular I/O expansion, the controller enables efficient integration into machine automation, process control and building management systems. :contentReference

Typical Applications

• Industrial machine automation systems.
• Process monitoring and control.
• Building automation and energy management.
• Data acquisition and remote monitoring systems.
• Distributed control networks using modular I/O.

Trusted by Automation Engineers

WAGO 750 Series PLC controllers are widely used across industrial automation, process control and building management systems thanks to their modular architecture, Ethernet connectivity and reliable distributed I/O control.