B&R 7EX470.50-1

  • Dual CAN Interfaces: Enables redundant communication paths for high availability.
  • Electrical Isolation: Protects against voltage spikes and noise interference.
  • Programmable Configuration: Users can customize parameters via B&R’s Automation Studio software.
  • Fault Detection: Built-in diagnostics identify network conflicts or signal anomalies.
  • Compact Design: Space-efficient form factor suitable for modular systems.
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Description

1. Product Overview

The B&R 7EX470.50-1 is a CAN (Controller Area Network) bus controller designed for industrial automation systems. As part of B&R’s 2003 product family, this module enables seamless communication between devices in distributed control networks. It supports 2 CAN interfaces with electrical isolation, ensuring reliable data transmission in harsh environments. With a 24 VDC power supply and 14.5 W power consumption, the B&R 7EX470.50-1 is optimized for real-time monitoring and control in applications such as manufacturing, energy management, and transportation.

2. Product Parameters

Parameter Specification
Type CAN Bus Controller
Power Supply 24 VDC ±10%
Power Consumption 14.5 W
Interfaces 2 CAN (Controller Area Network)
Isolation Electrical isolation for CAN interfaces
Network Capability Supports CANopen and other CAN protocols
Dimensions 7.6 cm x 5.1 cm x 10.2 cm (W x H x D)
Weight ~0.5 kg
Operating Temperature -25°C to 60°C

3. Advantages and Features

  • Dual CAN Interfaces: Enables redundant communication paths for high availability.
  • Electrical Isolation: Protects against voltage spikes and noise interference.
  • Programmable Configuration: Users can customize parameters via B&R’s Automation Studio software.
  • Fault Detection: Built-in diagnostics identify network conflicts or signal anomalies.
  • Compact Design: Space-efficient form factor suitable for modular systems.

4. Application Areas and Case Studies

  • Industrial Automation: Used in factory automation to connect sensors, actuators, and PLCs.
  • Energy Management: Implemented in renewable energy installations for grid monitoring.
  • Transportation: Deployed in smart vehicles for real-time data exchange between subsystems.
    Case Study: A logistics hub integrated the B&R 7EX470.50-1 into its conveyor system, reducing communication latency by 30% and improving overall system reliability.

5. Competitor Comparison

  • Redundancy Support: Offers dual CAN interfaces, outperforming many single-port alternatives.
  • Temperature Range: Extended operating temperature (-25°C to 60°C) exceeds standard industrial limits.
  • Software Integration: Seamless compatibility with B&R’s Automation Studio simplifies system configuration.

6. Selection Recommendations

  • Network Requirements: Ensure compatibility with CANopen or custom CAN protocols.
  • Power Stability: Use a filtered power supply to avoid voltage fluctuations.
  • Future Scalability: Consider optional accessories like bus adapters (e.g., 0AC913.92) for network expansion.

7. Precautions

  • Installation: Follow B&R’s guidelines for proper grounding and cable routing.
  • Firmware Updates: Regularly update firmware via Automation Studio to access new features.
  • Environmental Conditions: Avoid exposing the module to direct moisture or extreme vibrations.

 

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