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Wago 750-8212 Controller PFC200; 2nd Generation; 2 x ETHERNET, RS-232/-485
MPN: 750-8212
Alt. SKU: 7508212
Why Choose the WAGO 750-8212 PFC200 Controller?
The WAGO 750-8212 is a powerful PFC200 programmable field controller (2nd generation) designed for industrial automation, machine control and distributed control systems. As part of the modular WAGO I/O System 750, this controller combines PLC functionality, flexible networking and scalable I/O integration within a compact DIN rail device.
The controller features two Ethernet interfaces with an integrated switch, enabling straightforward line topology wiring and reliable communication between field devices, controllers and higher-level industrial networks. It also provides RS-232 and RS-485 serial interfaces, allowing connection to a wide range of legacy devices and industrial communication systems. :contentReference
Running on a robust real-time Linux operating system with a 1 GHz Cortex-A8 processor, the PFC200 offers high processing power for automation tasks while supporting IEC 61131-3 programming environments such as CODESYS and e!COCKPIT. Its modular architecture allows direct connection of digital, analogue and speciality I/O modules from the WAGO 750 and 753 series. :contentReference
Key Advantages
- High-performance PFC200 industrial controller for automation systems.
- Two Ethernet ports with integrated switch for simple network configuration.
- Additional RS-232 and RS-485 serial interfaces for device integration.
- Supports the full range of WAGO 750 / 753 modular I/O modules.
- Integrated web server for configuration, diagnostics and monitoring.
- Suitable for machine control, building automation and industrial IoT systems.
Key Features
- PFC200 programmable field controller (2nd generation).
- 2 × Ethernet RJ45 interfaces with integrated switch.
- RS-232 and RS-485 serial communication interfaces.
- ARM Cortex-A8 processor running at 1 GHz.
- 512 MB RAM and 4 GB internal flash memory.
- Integrated web-based management and configuration tools.
- Compatible with the modular WAGO I/O System 750 platform.
- Compact DIN rail design for control cabinets.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: WAGO
- Series: WAGO I/O System 750
- Model: 750-8212
- Product type: PFC200 programmable field controller
- Controller generation: PFC200 2nd Generation
- Processor: ARM Cortex-A8, 1 GHz
- Memory: 512 MB RAM, 4 GB flash
- Supply voltage: 24 V DC
- Ethernet interfaces: 2 × RJ45 with integrated switch
- Serial interfaces: RS-232 / RS-485
- Ethernet speed: 10 / 100 Mbit/s
- Programming languages: IEC 61131-3 (IL, LD, FBD, ST, CFC, SFC)
- Programming software: CODESYS / e!COCKPIT / WAGO-I/O-PRO
- I/O compatibility: WAGO 750 / 753 Series modules
- Operating system: Real-time Linux (PREEMPT-RT)
- Mounting: DIN rail
- Protection rating: IP20
Industrial Automation Controller Connectivity
Industrial control systems depend on reliable controllers capable of coordinating machines, processing field data and communicating across industrial networks. Controllers such as the WAGO PFC200 combine PLC functionality with advanced networking capabilities to integrate sensors, actuators and distributed I/O systems.
Within the WAGO I/O System 750, the controller can process signals from a wide range of digital and analogue modules while communicating with field devices using Ethernet and serial protocols. This modular architecture allows engineers to design scalable control systems for manufacturing, building automation and process industries. :contentReference
Typical Applications
- Machine and equipment control systems.
- Factory automation and distributed PLC architectures.
- Building automation and energy management.
- Industrial communication gateways and data acquisition.
- Packaging, manufacturing and processing machinery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WAGO 750-8212 used for?
The device is a programmable field controller used to run automation programs and control modular I/O devices in industrial automation systems.
How many Ethernet ports does the controller have?
The WAGO 750-8212 includes two Ethernet interfaces with an integrated switch for simple industrial network wiring.
Does the controller support serial communication?
Yes. The controller includes both RS-232 and RS-485 interfaces for connecting serial field devices and industrial communication networks.
Which I/O modules are compatible with this controller?
The controller works with the full range of WAGO 750 and 753 Series digital, analogue and speciality modules.
How is the controller programmed?
Programming is performed using IEC 61131-3 environments such as CODESYS, WAGO-I/O-PRO or e!COCKPIT.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
WAGO PFC200 controllers are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to create scalable and reliable control systems for modern industrial automation.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 750-8212 |
|---|---|
| Height | 105mm |
| Width | 75mm |
| Depth | 85mm |
| Manufacturer | Wago |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| HS Code | 85371091 |
| Barcode | 4055143758789 |
| Mount Type | DIN-rail mounted |
| Device type | Compact |
| Control Setting | EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, Modbus |
| Number of HW-interfaces RS-232 | 1 |
| Number of HW-interfaces RS-485 | 1 |
| Explosion safety category for gas | ATEX gas-ex-protection, Cat. 3G |
| Explosion safety category for dust | ATEX dust-ex-protection, Cat. 3D |
| System accessory | Yes |
| Certified for UL hazardous location group A (acetylene) | Yes |
| Certified for UL hazardous location group B (hydrogen) | Yes |
| Certified for UL hazardous location group C (ethylene) | Yes |
| Certified for UL hazardous location group D (propane) | Yes |
| Supporting protocol for other bus systems | Yes |
| Number of HW-interfaces industrial Ethernet | 2 |
| Voltage type (supply voltage) | DC |
| Supply voltage DC | 24 |
| Certified for UL hazardous location class I | Yes |
| Additional program memory possible | Yes |
| Memory size | 32768kb |
| Type of memory | RAM |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany |
| Alternative Product SKU | 7508212 |