Description
| range of product | Modicon Quantum automation platform. | |
|---|---|---|
| product or component type | Unity processor. |
| clock frequency | 66 MHz. | |
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| number of slots | 16 6 2 4 10 | |
| number of racks | 2: local rack(s). | |
| number of distributed I/O station | 63 station(s) 1 rack(s) 3 Modbus Plus network(s). | |
| number of remote I/O station | 31: 2 S908 remote I/O rack(s). 0–0 ethernet remote I/O rack(s). | |
| discrete I/O number | 8000 inputs, 8000 outputs, distributed per network (Modbus Plus). 31744 inputs, 31744 outputs, remote. Unlimited (27 slots max): local. | |
| analogue I/O number | Unlimited (27 slots max): local. 1984 inputs, 1984 outputs: S908 remote I/O. 500 inputs and 500 outputs are distributed per network (Modbus Plus). | |
| application specific I/O | Counter Accurate time stamping. High-speed interrupt inputs. Serial link. | |
| number of optional modules | 2 (Ethernet, Modbus, Modbus Plus, Profibus DP, Sy/Max). | |
| maximum number of connections | 1 ( USB) 2 ( AS-Interface): distributed. 2 (Ethernet TCP/IP): local. 2 (Modbus Plus): local. 2 (Modbus): RS232/485 Modbus/ASCII. 2 (Profibus DP): local. 4 (AS-Interface): remote. | |
| integrated connection type | 1 Modbus Plus with. 2 Modbus with. | |
| checks | Process control. | |
| memory description | Internal RAM: 548 kB. | |
| switch function | Slide switch the memory port on or off. Slide switch communication port: ASCII/RTU/Memory. | |
| application structure | 1 cyclic/periodic master task: 1 periodic fast task. 16-timer interrupts tasks. 64 I/O interrupt tasks. 64 interrupt tasks. There are no auxiliary tasks. | |
| execution time per instruction | 0.1–0.27 µs floating points. 0.1–0.27 µs on fixed-point arithmetic. 0.12…0.585 µs Boolean. 0.12…0.585 µs on word. | |
| number of instructions per ms | 1.86 Kinst/ms if 100% Boolean. 2.49 Kinst/ms is 65 % boolean and 35 % numerical. | |
| system overhead | 1 ms: master task. 0.2 ms: fast task. | |
| bus current requirement | 1800 mA. | |
| local signalling | 1 LED green communications are active on the Modbus Plus port (Modbus Plus). 1 LED green communications are active on the Modbus port. 1 LED green CPU has been started and is solving logic (RUN). 1 LED green CPU has passed the power-up diagnostic tests (READY). 1 LED orange write-protected memory (memory port) 1 LED red battery needs replacing or is not present (BAT LOW). 1 LED red communications error on the Modbus Plus port (ERROR A). | |
| electrical connection | 1 female connector, connector type: SUB-D 9, for connecting to the Modbus Plus network. 2 female connectors, connector type: SUB-D 9, for connecting to the Modbus bus. |
| product certifications | CE UL CSA | |
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| standards | HazLoc |
| Category | 18150: Quantum Controllers, HSWY, and Comm. | |
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| Discount Schedule | PC21. | |
| GTIN | 00785901663386. | |
| Nbr. of units in pkg. | 1 | |
| Package weight(Lbs) | 1.7 | |
| Returnability | N | |
| Country of origin | FR |
Introduction
The 140CPU31110 is a high-performance programmable logic controller (PLC) from Schneider Electric’s Modicon Quantum series. It is part of the Unity range, which is known for its advanced functionalities and robust performance. The Modicon Quantum series is designed for complex and demanding industrial automation applications, and the 140CPU31110 is a key component in this lineup, offering a blend of speed, versatility, and reliability.
Key Features
- Processing Power: The 140CPU31110 features a powerful processor capable of handling a wide range of automation tasks. Its high-speed processing capabilities ensure that complex operations and control functions are executed quickly and efficiently.
- Memory Capacity: This model includes significant memory resources, providing ample space for user programs, data storage, and system configuration. The memory is designed to accommodate large and complex control algorithms and extensive data handling requirements.
- Unity Programming Environment: As part of the Unity family, the 140CPU31110 benefits from the Unity programming environment. This environment offers a user-friendly interface, powerful programming tools, and enhanced debugging capabilities. Unity is known for its structured programming approach, which helps in organizing and managing complex control programs more effectively.
- Versatility: The 140CPU31110 supports a wide range of I/O modules and communication options, making it highly versatile. It can be integrated into various industrial settings, from simple processes to complex systems requiring extensive I/O and communication capabilities.
- Communication Ports: This PLC model comes equipped with multiple communication ports, including serial and Ethernet interfaces. These ports facilitate seamless integration with other devices and systems, enabling effective data exchange and network connectivity.
- Redundancy and Reliability: Redundancy is a crucial feature in industrial automation, and the 140CPU31110 supports redundant configurations to ensure high availability and minimize downtime. This is particularly important in critical applications where system reliability is paramount.
- Expansion Capabilities: The 140CPU31110 can be expanded with additional modules to enhance its functionality and adapt to varying application needs. This scalability allows for customization based on specific requirements, whether for additional I/O points or advanced communication options.
- Real-Time Processing: The processor is designed for real-time processing, which is essential for applications that require immediate response and control. This capability is vital for processes where timing and synchronization are critical.
Applications
The 140CPU31110 is suitable for a broad range of applications in various industries, including manufacturing, energy, transportation, and utilities. Its robust performance makes it ideal for:
- Complex Control Systems: It can handle intricate control systems involving multiple processes and extensive data handling.
- Industrial Automation: The PLC is used in industrial automation systems where high-speed processing and reliable performance are required.
- Process Control: It is effective in controlling processes that demand precise and real-time adjustments.
Integration and Compatibility
The 140CPU31110 integrates seamlessly with other Modicon Quantum modules and Schneider Electric’s automation products. Its compatibility with the Unity programming environment simplifies integration and programming. The PLC can also work with various field devices and sensors, making it a flexible choice for diverse automation tasks.
Benefits
- Enhanced Performance: With its powerful processing capabilities and ample memory, the 140CPU31110 delivers high performance for demanding applications.
- Ease of Use: The Unity programming environment streamlines programming and system management, reducing the learning curve and improving efficiency.
- Reliability: Its support for redundancy and real-time processing ensures that the system remains operational and responsive, even in critical situations.
Conclusion
The 140CPU31110 Unity processor from Modicon Quantum stands out as a robust and versatile PLC suitable for complex industrial applications. Its powerful processing capabilities, combined with the advanced features of the Unity programming environment, make it an excellent choice for demanding automation tasks. Whether for manufacturing, process control, or other industrial applications, the 140CPU31110 offers the performance, reliability, and flexibility needed to optimize control systems and enhance operational efficiency.
