Schneider 140CPU67160 Unity Hot Standby Processor
Description
Schneider 140CPU67160 Unity Hot Standby Processor is a redundant control component for industrial automation systems, with technical specifications and features aligned with the closely related 140CPU67260 Unity Hot Standby Processor. It is designed for use with Modicon M580 and Modicon Quantum programmable logic controller (PLC) platforms, delivering reliable performance for demanding industrial applications. This 32-bit RISC processor operates at a 266 MHz clock speed, with 3072 kB of memory to store large volumes of control programs and operational data. Key features include a redundant hot standby design, which ensures uninterrupted system operation if the primary processor fails, eliminating costly downtime. It is equipped with a multimode Ethernet interface that supports multiple Ethernet protocols, enabling seamless integration with industrial networks and remote devices. The processor supports extensive I/O capabilities, including up to 512 local inputs and outputs, 512 distributed inputs and outputs, and up to 63 distributed I/O stations. With certifications including CE, UL, CSA, and CCC, it is suitable for use in factory automation, process control, and building automation applications, providing stable, high-performance control for complex industrial processes. Its compact dimensions measure 190 x 100 x 30 mm, with a weight of 0.5 kg, fitting standard PLC rack configurations.