GE Fanuc 8521-RT-DE RTU Controller

Overview

The GE Fanuc 8521-RT-DE is an RTU Controller designed for industrial automation systems. It supports multiple programming languages and is capable of handling up to 64 modules per controller.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc

• Part Number: 8521-RT-DE

• Product Type: RTU Controller

• Programming Languages:

  • Ladder Diagram (LD)
  • Structured Text (ST)
  • Instruction List (IL)
  • Sequential Function Chart (SFC)
  • Function Block Diagram (FBD)
  • Flow Chart

• LAN Communication Protocol: DNP3

• Number of Controllers per LAN:

  • 24 nodes with simplex controllers
  • 12 nodes with redundant controllers

• Number of Modules per Controller: 64

• LAN Connections: 2 RJ45 Connectors per Controller

• LAN Transmission Medium: 100Base TX or 10BaseT Ethernet

• LAN Transmission Speed: 10 – 100 Mb/s

• LAN Isolation: 1500 V dielectric withstand

• Serial Connections: One male 9-pin D-type on each Controller (second female connector on Carrier)

• Serial Transmission Medium: RS485 half-duplex

• Serial Transmission Speed: 1.2 – 115 kb/s

• Controller Power:

  • Direct connection to Controller: 12 VDC (10.9 – 12.6)
  • Current Consumption: 0.4 A typical, 0.5 A max
  • System Power Consumption: 15 mA (max)

• Dimensions:

  • Width: 232 mm (9.13 inches)
  • Height: 69 mm (2.72 inches)
  • Depth: 138 mm (5.43 inches)

• Weight: 1.35 kg (2.98 lbs)