ABB AC800PEC Process Control Module

Overview
The ABB AC800PEC is a high-performance control system specifically designed for demanding applications, such as power electronics. It offers a unique combination of features that make it ideal for complex industrial processes. With its ability to handle fast control algorithms and integrate seamlessly with other ABB automation systems, the AC800PEC is a versatile and powerful tool for process optimization.
 

• Cycle times: From 100 μs for fast control loops to several seconds for long-term transient operation.
• Communication: Supports up to 36 bi-directional fiber-optic PowerLinks.
• Programming: IEC 61131-3, MATLAB/Simulink.
• Hardware: Robust and flexible system structure with integrated standard communication.
• Applications: Power electronics, industrial processes, and more.

Features:

• High-speed processing: The AC800PEC delivers extremely short cycle times, enabling precise control of fast-changing processes.
• Flexible architecture: The system's modular design allows for customization to meet specific application requirements.
• Integrated communication: Optical communication provides reliable and high-speed data transfer between the controller and I/O devices.
• Model-based development: The AC800PEC supports model-based design using MATLAB/Simulink, enabling rapid development and testing of control algorithms.
• Seamless integration: The system integrates seamlessly with ABB Ability™ System 800xA, providing a unified platform for plant-wide automation.
• FPGA technology: Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) enable customization of the controller's functionality without additional hardware.