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Product Introduction
The Schneider Electric 140CPU65160C is a high-performance Unity processor designed for the Modicon Quantum automation platform. Operating at a clock frequency of 266 MHz, it features 1024 kB of internal RAM, expandable up to 7168 kB for program memory and 8 MB for file storage via PCMCIA cards. The processor supports a variety of communication protocols, including Modbus Plus, Modbus, Ethernet TCP/IP, and USB, facilitating seamless integration into complex industrial automation systems.
This processor is engineered to handle extensive I/O configurations, supporting up to 63 distributed I/O stations and 31 remote I/O stations, making it suitable for large-scale automation tasks. Its robust architecture ensures reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
| Model Number | 140CPU65160C |
| Product Type | Unity Processor |
| Clock Frequency | 266 MHz |
| Internal RAM | 1024 kB |
| Program Memory Expansion | Up to 7168 kB via PCMCIA card |
| File Storage Expansion | Up to 8 MB via PCMCIA card |
| Number of Racks | 2 local racks |
| Distributed I/O Stations | Up to 63 stations across 3 Modbus Plus networks |
| Remote I/O Stations | Up to 31 stations via S908, Ethernet Quantum, or Ethernet X80 |
| Discrete I/O Capacity | Up to 31,744 inputs and 31,744 outputs (remote) |
| Analog I/O Capacity | Up to 1,984 inputs and 1,984 outputs (remote) |
| Integrated Communication Ports | 1 Modbus Plus (SUB-D 9), 1 Modbus (RJ45), 1 Ethernet (RJ45), 1 USB |
| Optional Communication Modules | Supports up to 6 (Ethernet, Modbus, Modbus Plus, Profibus DP, Sy/Max) |
| Instruction Execution Time | Boolean: 0.0525–0.075 µs; Word: 0.045–0.06 µs; Floating Point: 0.4–0.5 µs |
| System Overhead | Master Task: 1 ms; Fast Task: 0.2 ms |
| Bus Current Requirement | 2760 mA |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 110 x 185 x 325 mm |
| Weight | 1.46 kg |
| Certifications | CE, UL, CSA, GOST, HazLoc |
Applications
The 140CPU65160C Unity Processor is versatile and suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, including:
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Process Control: Managing complex processes in industries such as chemical, oil and gas, and pharmaceuticals.
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Manufacturing Automation: Coordinating machinery and production lines for efficient manufacturing operations.
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Water and Wastewater Treatment: Controlling treatment processes and monitoring system performance.
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Energy Management: Overseeing power distribution and energy consumption in facilities.
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Transportation Systems: Managing control systems in railways, airports, and traffic management.
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Building Automation: Integrating HVAC, lighting, and security systems for intelligent building management.
Product Advantages
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High Processing Speed: The 266 MHz processor ensures rapid execution of complex control tasks.
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Scalable Memory: Expandable program and file storage memory accommodate growing application needs.
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Extensive I/O Support: Capable of handling large numbers of discrete and analog I/O points.
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Flexible Communication: Multiple integrated ports and support for optional modules allow for diverse network configurations.
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Robust Design: Engineered to operate reliably in demanding industrial environments.
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Comprehensive Task Management: Supports various task types, including cyclic, periodic, and interrupt-driven tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the maximum program memory capacity of the 140CPU65160C?
The processor’s program memory can be expanded up to 7168 kB using a PCMCIA card. -
Which communication protocols are supported by the 140CPU65160C?
It supports Modbus Plus, Modbus, Ethernet TCP/IP, and USB protocols. -
How many I/O stations can the processor manage?
It can handle up to 63 distributed I/O stations and 31 remote I/O stations. -
What is the processor’s clock frequency?
The 140CPU65160C operates at a clock frequency of 266 MHz. -
Is the processor suitable for safety-critical applications?
While robust, for safety-critical applications, Schneider Electric offers dedicated safety processors like the 140CPU65160S. -
Can the processor’s memory be expanded?
Yes, both program memory and file storage can be expanded via PCMCIA cards. -
What are the dimensions and weight of the 140CPU65160C?
Dimensions are 110 x 185 x 325 mm, and it weighs 1.46 kg. -
Does the processor support hot standby configurations?
The standard 140CPU65160C does not support hot standby; models like the 140CPU67160 are designed for such configurations. -
What is the bus current requirement for the processor?
It requires a bus current of 2760 mA. -
What certifications does the 140CPU65160C have?
It holds certifications including CE, UL, CSA, GOST, and HazLoc.
Related Models (Same Series or Functionality)
These are models from the same Modicon Quantum series or with similar processing and control functions:
| Model Number | Product Name | CPU Speed | RAM | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140CPU65150 | Quantum Unity Processor | 166 MHz | 768 kB | Cost-effective version of 65160C |
| 140CPU65160S | Quantum Unity Safety CPU | 266 MHz | 1024 kB | Designed for SIL-rated safety control |
| 140CPU65260 | Quantum Unity Processor | 266 MHz | 2048 kB | More memory, supports larger applications |
| 140CPU67160 | Quantum Unity Hot Standby CPU | 266 MHz | 1024 kB | Redundant CPU for critical systems |
| 140CPU67260 | Quantum Unity HSBY CPU | 266 MHz | 2048 kB | Hot standby with extended memory |
| 140CPU43412A | Standard Quantum Processor | 100 MHz | 512 kB | Legacy Modicon Quantum processor |
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