The Schneider BMEP582040H is a robust standalone processor module, part of the advanced Modicon M580 range, designed to meet the demands of severe environments. This processor module is engineered to provide a reliable and high-performance control solution for industrial automation systems. With a local I/O processor capacity of 2048 discrete and 512 analogue I/Os, it offers extensive connectivity and control capabilities for a wide range of applications.
The BMEP582040H is equipped with an integrated Ethernet TCP/IP service port and two Ethernet TCP/IP device networks, along with a USB type mini B connection, ensuring versatile networking and programming options. It supports up to 61 Ethernet devices and can manage 8 remote I/O racks (X80), making it a scalable choice for complex systems.
This processor module is designed with a focus on durability and resilience, featuring a conformal coating for protection against harsh conditions, including exposure to gas, dust, sand, salt, mold, and fungal spores. It is also certified for use in hazardous locations (Class I Division 2), and complies with several international standards, including EN/IEC 61131-2 and UL 61010-2-201, ensuring its suitability for global deployment.
With a memory capacity that includes 8 MB of integrated RAM for programs, 768 kB for data, and an expandable flash memory of 4 GB for data storage, the BMEP582040H is capable of handling complex tasks efficiently. Its application structure allows for 1 periodic fast task, 64 event tasks, 1 cyclic/periodic master task, and 2 auxiliary tasks, delivering a powerful performance with up to 10 Kinst/ms for 100% Boolean instructions.
The BMEP582040H's robust design and comprehensive feature set make it an ideal choice for industries requiring a high level of environmental resistance and system reliability. Whether it's for process control, motion control, or any application-specific I/O such as counters, HART, SSI encoders, or accurate time stamping, this processor module is built to deliver consistent performance in the most challenging conditions.