Technical Data

The System Data of AC500 and S500 System Data AC500are valid for standard version.

The System Data of AC500-XC System Data AC500-XCare valid for the XC version.

Only additional details are therefore documented below.

Communication module CM572-DP  
Field bus PROFIBUS® DP Master V0 / V1
Transmission rate 9.6 kBit/s to 12 MBit/s
Protocol PROFIBUS® DP Master V0 /V1
Field bus connector D-SUB, 9-pole, female
Processor EC1-160, 48 MHz
Usable CPUs PM57x, PM58x, PM59x PM57x (-y), PM58x (-y) and PM59x (-y)
Usable Terminal Bases All TB5xx TB51x-TB54x
Ingress Protection IP20
Communication module interface Dual-port memory, 8 kB
Current consumption from 24 V DC power supply at the Terminal Base of the CPU Typ. 50 mA
Internal power supply Through the Communication Module interface of the Terminal Base
Internal power supply with
  • 5V, 330 mA typ.
Internal RAM memory (EC1) 256 kB
External RAM memory -
External Flash memory 512 kB (firmware)
Status display PWR, RDY, RUN, STA, ERR
Weight Ca. 150 g

Technical Data of the Interface

Interface socket 9-pole, SUB-D socket
Transmission standard EIA RS-485 acc. to EN 50170, potential-free
Transmission protocol PROFIBUS® DP, 12 Mbaud max.
Transmission rate Baudrate 9.6 kbit/s up to 12.000 kbit/s
Status indication By 5 LEDs

Number of subscribers

(master/slave modules per bus segment)

32 max.
Number of subscribers via repeaters 126 max.