Description
B&R X20CP1486 Product Specification
The B&R X20CP1486 is a high-performance CPU module designed for industrial automation systems, combining advanced processing capabilities with versatile connectivity for real-time control applications.
1. Product Description
The B&R X20CP1486 is a compact, fanless CPU module built for the X20 system, offering robust performance in demanding industrial environments. Equipped with an Intel Celeron 650 processor and an integrated I/O processor, it supports high-speed data processing and real-time communication. Key features include onboard Ethernet, Powerlink, and USB interfaces, along with a modular expansion slot for flexible system integration. Its compact design and tool-free fan replacement ensure ease of installation and maintenance.
2. Product Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Celeron 650 (256 KB L2 cache) |
| Memory | 64 MB SDRAM, 1 MB SRAM |
| Interfaces | Ethernet, Powerlink V1/V2, RS232, 2x USB 1.1, X2X Link |
| Expansion Slots | 1 modular interface slot |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC (-15%/+20%) |
| Current Consumption | Max. 2.2 A |
| Operating Temperature | 0–55°C (fanless: 0–45°C) |
| Protection | IP20, overload/short-circuit protection |
| Dimensions | 150 × 99 × 85 mm |
3. Advantages and Features
- High-Speed Performance: Dual processors enable efficient handling of complex automation tasks.
- Real-Time Communication: Powerlink interface ensures deterministic data transfer for critical applications.
- Flexible Connectivity: Supports multiple protocols (Ethernet, USB, RS232) for seamless integration with industrial devices.
- Modular Design: Expandable via a single interface slot for customizing system functionality.
- Reliable Operation: Fanless design with optional replaceable fan ensures durability in harsh conditions.
4. Application Areas and Use Cases
- Manufacturing: Controls robotic systems and assembly lines in automotive and electronics industries.
- Energy: Manages power distribution and renewable energy infrastructure.
- Process Control: Optimizes chemical plant operations and water treatment processes.
Case Study: A steel mill adopted the B&R X20CP1486 to monitor and control rolling machinery. Its real-time data processing reduced downtime by 15% and improved energy efficiency by 10%.
5. Competitor Comparison
- Superior Processing Power: Intel Celeron 650 outperforms legacy processors in speed and multitasking.
- Wider Interface Support: Combines Ethernet, Powerlink, and USB in a single module, reducing cabling complexity.
- Compact Form Factor: 150 mm width is smaller than many competing modules, ideal for space-constrained setups.
6. Selection Recommendations
- Performance Needs: Choose the X20CP1486 for high-speed control and real-time communication requirements.
- Expandability: Use the modular slot to add interfaces like PROFIBUS or CANopen as needed.
- Environmental Conditions: Ensure compatibility with temperature ranges (0–55°C) and IP20 protection for your application.
7. Precautions
- Power Management: Use a stable 24 VDC supply to avoid voltage fluctuations.
- Installation: Follow vertical/horizontal mounting guidelines to ensure proper cooling.
- Maintenance: Regularly check fan status (if installed) and clean dust from vents to prevent overheating.
声明: Shanxi Xinyeda International Trade Co., Ltd. specializes in providing industrial automation solutions, including the B&R X20CP1486 and other high-quality spare parts. Visit www.xydcontrol.com or contact us for expert technical support and competitive pricing.



