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FP2-C1

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Marvo Stock ID MV-AAFS
HS Code 853710
SKU FP2-C1
Condition Used
Warranty 12 months
Weight (kg) 1.00
Length (mm) 320.00
Width (mm) 250.00
Height (mm) 250.00

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Specification Description
Part Number FP2-C1
Alternative Part Number fp2c1
Manufacturer Siemens
Category
Family
Availability on Website Yes
Short Description CPU unit
Country of Origin -
Commodity Code 853710
Communication Ports RS232C, MEWNET-P, MEWNET-H, modem
Programmable Memory Internal approx. 16k steps, expandable to approx. 32k steps
I/O Control Points Basic configuration max. 768 points (12 modules), Extended configuration max. 1600 points (25 modules)
Operating Speed Basic instructions from 0.35 µs per instruction, High-level instructions from 0.93 µs per instruction
Internal Memory S-RAM
Working Memory Internal relays (R) 4048 points, Timer/counter (T/C) total 1024 points, Data registers (DT) 6000 words
Operating Temperature Range 0 to 55 °C
Storage Temperature Range -20 to +70 °C
Ambient Humidity 30 to 85 % RH (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity 30 to 85 % RH (non-condensing)
Dielectric Strength 1500 V AC between AC terminal and chassis ground for one minute
Insulation Resistance 100 MΩ or more with 500 V DC megohmmeter between external terminal and grounding terminal
Vibration Resistance 10 to 55 Hz, 0.75 mm amplitude, 10 min on 3 axes
Shock Resistance 98 m/s² or more, 4 times on 3 axes
Noise Immunity 1500 Vp-p with 50 ns and 1 µs pulse width (based on internal measurements)
Atmosphere Free from corrosive gases and excessive dust
Compliance CE, UL, CSA, cUL

The Siemens FP2-C1 is a robust and versatile CPU unit designed to meet the demands of complex automation tasks within industrial environments. This unit is part of the renowned Siemens automation family, known for its reliability and performance in controlling a wide range of machinery and processes.

Engineered for precision and efficiency, the FP2-C1 boasts a substantial program memory capacity, initially offering 16k steps that can be expanded up to 32k steps to accommodate larger applications. This flexibility ensures that the CPU can handle both simple and sophisticated control tasks with ease.

The unit features a built-in RS232C communication port, allowing for direct connection to operator interfaces or personal computers. This facilitates easy integration and data exchange with other devices, making it an ideal choice for systems requiring remote monitoring and control.

With its high-speed communication capabilities, reaching up to 115.2 Kbps, the FP2-C1 ensures swift program downloads and seamless communication with external devices. The CPU's extensive memory and communication features are encased in a durable design that withstands the rigours of industrial use.

The FP2-C1 is also compatible with a range of expansion modules, providing the scalability needed to adapt to changing automation requirements. Whether you're looking to control a small assembly line or a complex manufacturing process, this CPU unit is engineered to deliver consistent, reliable performance.

Overall, the Siemens FP2-C1 CPU unit is a smart investment for businesses seeking a control solution that offers both power and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and long-term reliability in a variety of industrial settings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the function of this CPU unit?

The CPU unit serves as the central processing unit for automation systems, handling the execution of instructions, processing data, and controlling the operation of connected input/output devices.

Can this CPU unit be used for complex automation tasks?

Yes, it is designed to handle a variety of complex tasks within an automation system, thanks to its substantial program memory and processing capabilities.

What type of memory does this CPU unit have?

This CPU unit comes with a significant built-in program memory capacity, which can be expanded to accommodate larger applications.

Is it possible to connect this CPU unit directly to a PC?

Yes, the CPU unit includes an additional RS232C port, allowing for direct connection to a PC for programming and data monitoring purposes.

What is the maximum number of input/output points this CPU unit can handle?

The CPU unit can manage a base configuration of up to 768 points, which can be expanded significantly depending on the system requirements.

Does this CPU unit support remote monitoring and control?

Remote monitoring and control are possible with this CPU unit, as it can be connected to a modem for communication over a telephone line.

What is the typical instruction execution speed for this CPU unit?

The CPU unit boasts a fast instruction execution speed, with basic instructions starting from 0.35 µs per instruction.

Can the CPU unit be integrated with human-machine interfaces (HMIs)?

Yes, the CPU unit can be directly connected to HMIs, allowing for user-friendly interaction and control of the automation system.

What communication protocols does this CPU unit support?

The CPU unit supports a variety of communication protocols, including RS232C and others, to ensure compatibility with a wide range of devices and networks.

How can I expand the functionality of the CPU unit?

Functionality can be expanded through the use of additional modules and memory expansions, which can be integrated to meet specific application needs.

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