Product Overview

The PM564-TP-ETH, identified by order code 1SAP120900R0071, is a compact yet powerful Central Processing Unit (CPU) belonging to the ABB AC500-eCo PLC range. Engineered for cost-effective automation without compromising on functionality, this processor is designed to handle decentralized I/O and stand-alone control tasks with high efficiency. Featuring integrated Ethernet connectivity, the PM564-TP-ETH facilitates rapid data exchange and remote programming, making it a cornerstone for modern industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) readiness. The unit is optimized for reliability, housing the processing logic, memory, and high-speed communication ports within a space-saving enclosure suitable for standard DIN-rail mounting.

Key Technical Characteristics and Hardware Parameters

The 1SAP120900R0071 CPU is defined by its versatile onboard I/O and its ability to act as a communication hub within a Distributed Control System (DCS).

• Manufacturer: ABB

• Model Number: PM564-TP-ETH

• Order Number: 1SAP120900R0071

• Core Series: AC500-eCo

• Onboard I/O: 6 Digital Inputs / 6 Digital Outputs (Transistor)

• Analog Integration: 2 Analog Inputs / 1 Analog Output built-in

• Communication Interface: 1x RJ45 Ethernet port (supporting TCP/IP, Modbus TCP, and HTTP)

• Programming Environment: Compatible with Automation Builder (CoDeSys based)

• Memory: Integrated program and data memory for efficient logic execution

• Expansion Potential: Supports addition of local I/O modules and COM-modules

• Physical Mass: 0.3 kg

• Dimensions: 8.2 cm x 7.3 cm x 13.5 cm

• Manufacturing Origin: Sweden

• Compliance: Certified for Advant OCS and 800xA system environments

Industrial Applications and Operational Use Cases

The PM564-TP-ETH provides a robust control solution for diverse sectors requiring reliable, decentralized intelligence.

• Manufacturing Machinery: Controlling small-to-medium machines such as packaging units, conveyors, and assembly stations where integrated digital I/O is required.

• Building Automation: Managing HVAC systems, lighting control, and pump stations through its Ethernet interface and analog signal processing.

• Energy Infrastructure: Monitoring localized power distribution nodes and reporting data to a central 800xA control room via standard network protocols.

• Water Treatment Plants: Automating chemical dosing and filtration cycles with precise timing and analog sensor feedback.

• Remote Telemetry Units (RTU): Serving as a data concentrator in remote locations, utilizing the Ethernet port for secure communication with supervisory SCADA systems.

By leveraging the PM564-TP-ETH 1SAP120900R0071, system integrators can reduce the footprint of their control cabinets while gaining the networking flexibility usually reserved for larger, more expensive PLC families.