BMEP581020

Technical specifications

Manufacturer

Schneider Electric

Manufacturer part no.

BMEP581020

Type

Modicon M580 controller

Application

PLC controller

Used with

Modicon M580 Ethernet backplane

Range of product

Modicon M580

Product or component type

Processor module

Number of racks

4

Local I/O processor capacity (discrete)

1024 I/O

Local I/O processor capacity (analog)

256 I/O

Number of application specific channel (local rack)

36

Application specific I/O

Accurate time stamping; Motion control; Counter; HART; SSI encoder; Serial link

Checks

Process control

Control channels

Programmable loops

Integrated connection type

1 Ethernet TCP/IP for service port; 2 Ethernet TCP/IP for device network; USB type mini B

Number of distributed equipment

64

Communication module processor capacity

2 Ethernet communication module; 2 AS-Interface module

Communication service

DIO scanner

Memory description

Integrated RAM, 4 MB for program; Integrated RAM, 384 kB for data; Expandable flash, 4 GB for data storage; Integrated RAM, 10 kB for system memory

Application structure

1 periodic fast task; 2 auxiliary tasks; 1 cyclic/periodic master task; 64 event tasks

Cybersecurity

DoS prevention; IPSec; SNMP logging; Syslog protocol support; Transport layer security; Audit trail; Embedded firewall; Firmware signature; Password protection; Port hardening; Secure communication (HTTPS); Security log; RBAC user management; PKI digital certificate authentication; Modbus TLS (Modbus Secure Explicit); Centralised certificate management; NIS2.0 compliance; EU CRA compliance

Number of instructions per ms

30 Kinst/ms 65 % Boolean + 35 % fixed arithmetic; 40 Kinst/ms 100 % Boolean

Current consumption

270 mA at 24 V DC

MTBF reliability

775000 H

Marking

CE

Vibration resistance

3 gn

Shock resistance

30 gn

Ambient air temperature for operation

0…60 °C

Ambient air temperature for storage

-40…85 °C

Operating altitude

0...2000 m; 2000...5000 m with derating factor

Technical documents (1)

• Schneider Electric product page BMEP581020

Key features

• Integrated connection type: 1 Ethernet TCP/IP for service port
• Communication service: DIO scanner
• Application structure: 1 periodic fast task; 2 auxiliary tasks; 1 cyclic/periodic master task
• Memory description: Integrated RAM, 4 MB for program; Integrated RAM, 384 kB for data
• Number of instructions per ms: 30 Kinst/ms 65 % Boolean + 35 % fixed arithmetic

About the Schneider Electric BMEP581020

The Schneider Electric BMEP581020 is a processor module from Schneider Electric's Modicon M580 range, which Schneider names "processor module M580 - Level 1 - Distributed". Its product page gives number of racks 4, local I/O processor capacity (discrete) 1024 I/O and current consumption 270 mA at 24 V DC. Schneider Electric lists it as Active.

What is the BMEP581020 used for?

The BMEP581020 runs the control program in a Modicon M580 rack, exchanging data with the rack's I/O and communication modules.

Lifecycle and successor

Active.

Before you order

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