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Monitoring functions

 

Temperature

• Processor temperature

 

• Motherboard

 

• Messages can be evaluated by the

 

application program

Watchdog

• Monitoring of program execution

 

• Monitoring time can be parameter-

 

ized in software

 

• Can be parameterized for a fault or

 

restart

 

• Messages can be evaluated by the

 

application program.

Monitoring functions via

• DiagBase

the network

• SIMATIC PC DiagMonitor

 

 

Remote monitoring capability for:

 

• Watchdog

 

• Temperature

 

• Mass memory monitoring (SMART)

 

• System / Ethernet monitoring

 

(Heartbeat)

 

• Runtime meter

 

Communication:

 

• Ethernet interface (SNMP protocol)

 

• OPC for integration in SIMATIC soft-

 

ware

 

• Configuration of client/server archi-

 

tectures

 

• Layout of log files

Ambient conditions

 

Degree of protection to

IP20

EN 60529 (front/rear)

 

Vibration load during

Devices without hard disk:

operation

• Requirements according to:

 

 

IEC 61131-2

 

• Tested according to: IEC 60068-2-6,

 

Test Fc

 

• Devices without drive:

 

- 5-9 Hz, 3.5 mm deviation, 10x /axis,

 

1 octave/min

 

- 9-150 Hz, 9.8 m/s2, 10x /axis,

 

1 octave/min

 

Devices with hard disk: Wall mounting

 

• Requirements according to:

 

IEC 61131-2

 

• Tested according to: IEC 60068-2-6,

 

Test Fc

 

• 10 ... 58 Hz, 0.0375 mm deviation,

 

10x /axis, 1 octave/min

 

• 58 ... 200 Hz, 4.9 m/s2, 10x /axis,

 

1 octave/min

 

 

Shock loading during

Devices without hard disk:

operation

• Requirements according to:

 

 

IEC 61131-2

 

• Tested according to: IEC 60068-2-27,

 

Test Ea

 

• Module/rack: 150 m/s2, power-up,

 

11 ms shock duration

 

Devices with hard disk: Wall mounting

 

• Requirements according to:

 

IEC 61131-2

 

• Tested according to: IEC 60068-2-27,

 

Test Ea

 

• Devices with drive: 50 m/s2, power-

 

up, 30 ms shock duration

Electromagnetic

 

compatibility (EMC)

 

• Emitted interference

EN 55022 Class B

• Interference immunity,

EN 61000-6-2 or IEC 61131-2:

burst

• 2 kV - Tested acc. to IEC 61000-4-4

 

 

• 1 kV symmetrical / 2 kV asymmetrical

 

- Tested acc. to IEC 61000-4-5

• Interference immunity,

1 kV to IEC 61000-4-5; symmetrical

surge

2 kV to IEC 61000-4-5; asymmetrical

 

• ESD interference

According to NAMUR Recommenda-

immunity

tion NE 21 and EN 61000-6-2:

 

• 6 kV contact discharge - Tested acc.

 

to IEC 61000-4-2

 

• 8 kV air discharge - Tested acc. to

 

IEC 61000-4-2

• Immunity to high radio

According to EN 61000-6-2 or

frequency interference

IEC 61131-2:

Interference immunity 80 ... 1000 MHz: 10 V/m with 80% AM (1 kHz); tested acc. to IEC 61000-4-3;

1.4 GHz ... 2 Hz: 10 V/m with 50% pulse modulation; tested according to IEC 61000-4-3

Immunity to high-fre- Acc. to NAMUR Recommendation NE

quency current feed

21 and EN 61000-6-2 or IEC 61131-2:

 

• 10 kHz ... 80 MHz: 10 V with 80% AM

 

(1 kHz) tested acc. to IEC 61000-4-6

• Immunity to magnetic

Acc. to NAMUR Recommendation NE

fields

21 and EN 61000-6-2 or IEC 61131-2:

 

50/60 Hz; 100 A/m rms value - tested

 

acc. to IEC 61000-4-8

Ambient temperature dur-

• 0 ... 55 ºC with flash drive/SSD

ing operation

(horizontal; preferred mounting

 

position; with derating)

 

• 0 ... 50 ºC with flash drive/SSD

 

(horizontal; preferred mounting

 

position; maximum configuration)

 

• 0 ... 50 ºC with flash drive/SSD

 

(vertical)

 

• 5 ... 40 ºC with hard disk (horizontal

 

and vertical)

Moist heat

• With CompactFlash card/SSD: 95 %

 

• With hard drive 80%

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IPC427C specifications

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