🔧 EMERSON TPMC917 MVME5500 Controller Module
🧠 Product Overview
The EMERSON TPMC917 MVME5500 is a high-performance industrial controller module designed for embedded systems and real-time control environments. It integrates seamlessly with the MVME5500 single-board computer, forming a robust solution for applications requiring high reliability and real-time processing capabilities.
📊 Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor | PowerPC architecture (MPC7455/7457) up to 1.0 GHz |
| Memory | 512MB DDR SDRAM (expandable up to 1GB), with ECC error checking |
| Storage | 8MB to 64GB Flash memory, supports external HDD/SSD |
| Interfaces | 4-channel RS232 asynchronous serial interfaces (up to 115.2Kbps) |
| SRAM | 4MB non-volatile SRAM |
| I/O Ports | Front panel I/O (DB25 connector) and rear I/O |
| Power Supply | 3.3V and 5V PCI I/O signals |
| Operating Temp. | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Vibration Resistance | Compliant with IEC 60068-2-6 standard |
🛠️ Features & Performance
- Processor: Equipped with a high-performance industrial-grade processor (typically of PowerPC architecture, such as the Motorola MPC7457) with a clock speed of up to 1.0GHz. It supports hardware floating-point operations to ensure the real-time operation of complex control algorithms.
- Memory and Storage: Standard configuration includes 512MB DDR SDRAM (expandable up to 1GB), with ECC error checking to enhance data reliability. Onboard Flash storage ranges from 8MB to 64GB, with support for external HDD/SSD.
- Interfaces: Provides 4-channel RS232 asynchronous serial interfaces, each supporting baud rates up to 115.2Kbps. Data buffering includes 64Bytes transmit FIFO and 64Bytes receive FIFO per channel.
- Environmental Specifications: Designed to operate in harsh industrial environments with an operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and humidity tolerance of 5% to 95% non-condensing. It also meets vibration resistance standards as per IEC 60068-2-6.
🏭 Industrial Applications
The EMERSON TPMC917 MVME5500 controller module is widely used in various industrial sectors, including:
- Process Automation Control Systems: Monitoring and controlling production processes in industries such as chemical, oil and gas, and pharmaceuticals.
- Power and Energy Systems: Automation control of power plants and distribution stations, including monitoring and managing substation equipment and generator sets.
- Traffic and Transportation Control: Managing railway signal systems and traffic management equipment.
- Industrial Automation Production Lines: Controlling CNC machine tools, robots, and assembly lines for high-speed motion control and data acquisition.
- Embedded Systems and Communication Gateways: Supporting high-reliability embedded control systems and serving as industrial network communication interfaces.
- Laboratory and Testing Systems: Facilitating data collection, signal processing, and equipment automation testing.
🔗 Similar Products
To explore similar products, consider the following models:
| Product Model | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| MVME5501 | Enhanced version of MVME5500 with additional features | View More |
| MVME712M | Compact single-board computer for embedded applications | View More |
| MVME5100 | Legacy single-board computer with PowerPC architecture | View More |
| TPMC371 | PMC module with 4-channel RS232 interfaces | View More |
| TPMC920 | High-speed PMC module for industrial applications | View More |
📰 Industrial News
In recent years, the industrial sector has seen significant advancements in automation and control systems. The integration of high-performance controller modules like the EMERSON TPMC917 MVME5500 has been pivotal in enhancing operational efficiency and reliability. Industries are increasingly adopting embedded systems for real-time data processing and control, leading to improved productivity and reduced downtime.
The demand for such advanced control modules is expected to grow as industries continue to embrace Industry 4.0 technologies, including IoT, AI, and machine learning. These technologies enable predictive maintenance, real-time monitoring, and data-driven decision-making, further driving the need for robust and reliable controller modules.
🔗 Additional Resources
For more information on industrial automation and control systems, visit the following resources:
- STARDCS PLC
- MVME5500 Datasheet
- Emerson Industrial Automation
- Industrial Automation News
- Embedded Systems Design
