EtherCAT Edge Controller AMAX-5580
All Round MAX = AMAX!! ～ The Game Changer of Control Devices ～
Advantech's AMAX-5000 series is a scalable embedded automation system that bridges IT and OT at PLC-equivalent sizes with high speed. 【Key Features】 - The CPU module in a compact DIN rail-compliant enclosure offers a lineup of Intel i7, i5, and Celeron CPUs, enabling real-time control within 100μs. - The PCI Express expansion module connected on the left side of the main unit allows for connections to wireless modules, LAN and serial ports, PoE, USB cameras, and more. - The EtherCAT slice I/O module connected on the right side provides a variety of modules for digital I/O, analog I/O, counters/encoders, and temperature measurement. - It supports the use of "CODESYS," a leading software PLC solution.
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- Equipped with 4GB/8GB DDR4 memory, 6th generation Intel Core i7/i5/Celeron processors with a maximum frequency of 2.6GHz - 2 x GbE, 4 x USB 3.0, 2 x RS-232/422/485, 1 x VGA, 1 x HDMI - Dual power input with alarm output - Compact fanless design ideal for DIN rail mounting in control panels - Supports mPCIe modules for 3G/LTE/Wifi/GPS (up to 4 expansion modules can be installed on the left side) - BIOS optimized for CODESYS real-time control kernel - Ground protection for the chassis - Improved EtherCAT performance with independent resources of Intel i210 GbE - Redundancy for upstream LAN (Intel teaming feature) and downstream EtherCAT cable redundancy
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AMAX-5580
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【Implementation Result 1.】Integration of motion control, machine vision, and MES with one AMAX-5580 unit 【Implementation Result 2.】Multi-station woodworking CNC solution
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| Model number | overview |
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| AMAX-5580-C3000A | CPU: Intel Celeron 3955U 2.0GHz Skylake Dual Core, 2MB L2 RAM Memory: 4GB |
| AMAX-5580-54000A | CPU: Intel Core i5-6300U 2.4GHz Skylake Dual Core, 3MB L2 RAM Memory: 8GB |
| AMAX-5580-74000A | CPU: Intel Core i7-6600U 2.6GHz Skylake Dual Core, 4MB L2 RAM Memory: 8GB |
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