1SAP176000R0080 ABB CM5640-2ETH AC500,communication module

1SAP176000R0080 ABB CM5640-2ETH AC500,communication module

ABB CM5640-2ETH communication module for AC500 PLC systems with dual Industrial Ethernet interfaces supporting TCP/IP, UDP and Modbus TCP protocols.

SKU: 1SAP176000R0080Alt SKU: CM5640-2ETHMPN: 1SAP176000R0080
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Why Choose the ABB 1SAP176000R0080 CM5640-2ETH Communication Module?

The ABB 1SAP176000R0080 CM5640-2ETH is a high-performance AC500 communication module designed to expand the networking capabilities of ABB AC500 programmable logic controllers. Featuring two Industrial Ethernet interfaces, the module supports TCP/IP, UDP and Modbus TCP protocols, enabling seamless communication with industrial devices, SCADA systems, HMIs and enterprise networks.

The CM5640-2ETH provides a flexible and cost-effective solution for integrating Ethernet-based communications into automation systems. By supporting widely used industrial networking standards, the module enables efficient data exchange between controllers, distributed devices and supervisory systems across modern industrial environments.

Designed specifically for the ABB AC500 PLC platform, the module integrates seamlessly into existing control architectures and is fully supported within ABB Automation Builder, simplifying configuration, diagnostics and commissioning.

Key Advantages

  • Expands AC500 PLC Ethernet communication capabilities.
  • Dual Industrial Ethernet interfaces.
  • Supports TCP/IP, UDP and Modbus TCP protocols.
  • Ideal for SCADA and HMI integration.
  • Enables communication with Ethernet-based devices.
  • Compact DIN rail mounting design.
  • Simple integration within AC500 systems.
  • Fully compatible with ABB Automation Builder.

Key Features

  • Model: CM5640-2ETH
  • Order Code: 1SAP176000R0080
  • AC500 communication module.
  • 2 Industrial Ethernet interfaces.
  • Supports TCP/IP communications.
  • Supports UDP communications.
  • Supports Modbus TCP communications.
  • No integrated Ethernet switch.
  • Designed for ABB AC500 PLC systems.
  • Industrial communication expansion module.

Designed for Industrial Ethernet Connectivity

The CM5640-2ETH enables AC500 PLCs to communicate efficiently across industrial Ethernet networks. Support for TCP/IP and UDP protocols allows integration with a broad range of automation devices and IT systems, while Modbus TCP support provides compatibility with numerous industrial control and monitoring products.

Its dual Ethernet interfaces provide flexible network architecture options, allowing engineers to create scalable automation systems while maintaining reliable communication performance. The module is particularly well suited to applications requiring connectivity between PLCs, HMIs, SCADA platforms and distributed control equipment.

Typical Applications

  • Machine automation.
  • Factory automation systems.
  • SCADA communications.
  • Industrial Ethernet networks.
  • Modbus TCP integration.
  • Process control systems.
  • Building automation.
  • Industrial data acquisition.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP20
Series AC500
Order Number 1SAP176000R0080
Product Type PLC Communication Module
Communication Function TCP/IP, UDP, Modbus TCP
Ethernet Interfaces 2 × Industrial Ethernet
Integrated Switch No
Data Transmission Rate 100 Mbit/s
Protection Rating IP20
Width 28 mm
Height 135 mm
Depth 62 mm
Net Weight 0.101 kg
EAN 4053546050936
HS Code 85389091
Country of Manufacture Germany

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB 1SAP176000R0080?

The ABB 1SAP176000R0080 is the CM5640-2ETH communication module for AC500 PLC systems, providing dual Ethernet interfaces and support for TCP/IP, UDP and Modbus TCP protocols.

Which communication protocols are supported?

The module supports TCP/IP, UDP and Modbus TCP communication protocols.

How many Ethernet ports are available?

The CM5640-2ETH provides two Industrial Ethernet interfaces for network connectivity.

Which PLC platform is supported?

The module is designed specifically for ABB AC500 programmable logic controller systems.

Does the module include an Ethernet switch?

No. The CM5640-2ETH provides two Ethernet interfaces but does not include an integrated Ethernet switch.

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The ABB CM5640-2ETH communication module expands AC500 controller networking capabilities with dual Ethernet interfaces and support for TCP/IP, UDP and Modbus TCP, providing a flexible and reliable solution for modern industrial automation systems.

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