Schneider BMEP583020 Processor Module

Overview

The Schneider BMEP583020 is a high-performance Level 3 processor module from the Modicon M580 series. It delivers fast and reliable distributed control for complex industrial processes. The module suits large-scale automation requiring high-speed processing, precise control, and robust connectivity. With integrated Ethernet and USB interfaces, it supports extensive I/O and distributed equipment. This processor improves operational productivity, reliability, and cybersecurity in demanding industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

• Model: BMEP583020

• Series: Modicon M580

• Type: Level 3 processor module

• Application: Distributed control for medium to large industrial processes

• Launch Date: March 7, 2014

• Country of Origin: France

• Maximum Number of Racks: 8

• Local I/O Capacity (Discrete): 3072 I/O

• Local I/O Capacity (Analog): 768 I/O

• Application-Specific Channels: 108

• Distributed Equipment Support: 128

• Communication Interfaces:

• 1 Ethernet TCP/IP service port

• 2 Ethernet TCP/IP device network ports

• USB Type Mini B

• Communication Module Capacity:

• 8 AS-Interface modules

• 6 Ethernet communication modules

• Memory:

• 12 MB integrated RAM for programs

• 1024 kB integrated RAM for data

• 10 kB system memory

• 4 GB expandable flash for data storage

• Processing Performance:

• 30 K instructions/ms (65% Boolean + 35% fixed arithmetic)

• 40 K instructions/ms (100% Boolean)

• Cybersecurity Features: Achilles certified, DoS prevention, embedded firewall, HTTPS support, secure audit trail, port hardening, firmware signature, password protection

• Power Consumption: 295 mA at 24 V DC

• MTBF Reliability: 775,000 hours

• Environmental Ratings:

• Operating Temperature: 0–60 °C

• Storage Temperature: -40–85 °C

• Relative Humidity: 5–95% at 55 °C

• Vibration Resistance: 3 gn

• Shock Resistance: 30 gn

• IP Degree: IP20

• Operating Altitude: 0–2000 m (derating above 2000 m)

• Certifications and Standards: CE, UL, CSA, RCM, EAC, Merchant Navy, IEC 61131-2, IEC 61010-2-201, EN/IEC 61000-6-5, EN/IEC 61850-3

• Status Indicators: RUN, ERR, I/O, DL, BACKUP, ETH MS, ETH NS LEDs

• Weight: 0.849 kg