Overview
The CTI 2500-C200 CPU module is a versatile and powerful control unit for industrial automation. As part of the CTI 2500 series, it integrates the functionalities of a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and a loop controller. This unique combination makes it suitable for a wide range of processes, from simple automation tasks to complex control systems.
Key Features and Benefits
- Flexible I/O: Supports CTI 2500 Series I/O, Siemens Series 505® I/O, and Profibus DP I/O, providing broad input and output options for various processes.
- Advanced Control: Combines the robust logic of a PLC with the precision of a loop controller, enabling sophisticated control algorithms and strategies.
- Reliable Performance: Built with industrial-grade components, the CTI 2500-C200 ensures high reliability and uptime in demanding environments.
- User-Friendly: Provides intuitive programming tools and a user-friendly interface, simplifying configuration and maintenance.
- Scalability: Easily expands to accommodate growing system needs by adding additional I/O modules and other components.
Technical Specifications
Although specific technical specifications may vary depending on the configuration, here are some common features of the CTI 2500-C200:
- CPU: High-performance microprocessor for efficient control program execution.
- Memory: Sufficient memory capacity for storing programs, data, and configuration settings.
- I/O: Supports a wide range of digital and analog I/O modules, including discrete inputs/outputs, analog inputs/outputs, and specialty modules.
- Communication: Equipped with Ethernet, serial ports, and fieldbus protocols, facilitating integration with other systems.
- Power Supply: Designed with an industrial-grade power supply for reliable operation.
- Environmental: Certified to withstand harsh industrial environments, including resistance to temperature, humidity, and vibration.
Applications
The CTI 2500-C200 is ideal for various applications, including:
- Process Control: Manages continuous processes like temperature, pressure, and flow control.
- Machine Automation: Automates discrete manufacturing processes, packaging, and material handling.
- Building Automation: Controls HVAC systems, lighting, and security systems.
- Water and Wastewater Treatment: Monitors and controls water treatment processes.