Allen-Bradley ControlLogix control systems developed by Rockwell Automation, offer a versatile and high-performance solution for various industrial applications. They utilize a common control engine and development environment, providing an easy-to-use platform with the following key features:
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Common Control Engine and Development Environment:
- These systems use a common control engine, which simplifies programming and configuration.
- The shared development environment streamlines the development process, reducing time and costs during commissioning and regular operation.
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Standard and Safety Control Integration:
- ControlLogix systems enable the integration of both standard and safety control within the same chassis, creating a comprehensive and integrated control system.
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High Availability and Extreme Environment Capabilities:
- These systems are designed to provide high availability, making them suitable for mission-critical applications.
- They offer robustness to extreme environmental conditions, ensuring reliable operation in challenging settings.
ControlLogix family:
ControlLogix 5580 Controllers:
- Ideal for applications that demand high availability, high-performance communications, extensive I/O capabilities, and motion control for up to 256 axes.
- These controllers are suited for applications requiring top-tier performance and reliability.
ControlLogix 5570 Controllers:
- Available in various models, including standard, safety, extreme temperature, and on-machine versions, catering to a wide range of applications.
- Suitable for process control, motion control, discrete automation, and high-availability scenarios.
