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Allen Bradley 8520 CNC Controllers 8520-MPRO

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8520-MPRO

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The 8520-MPRO, a main processor board from Allen Bradley’s 8520 CNC Controllers line, effectively manages CNC machine control with a logic supply of 12 VDC. This board utilizes a 3-phase AC power input and features LED indicators to monitor R-I/O status.

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Technical specifications for 8520-MPRO

ManufacturerAllen Bradley
Product TypeMain Processor Board
Product Line8520 CNC Controllers
Part Number8520-MPRO
Weight1.31 lbs (0.60 kg)
Voltage12 VDC Logic Supply
AC Power3-Phase Input
LED IndicatorsR-I/O Status
MountingPCB Mountable
RAMSIMM Modules
ASRN Chips65 Chips
EMI ConsiderationShielded Cables Required
Data ProcessingCNC Logic
ApplicationCNC Machine Control
Fieldbus CommunicationCANopen, Modbus RTU
Fiber Optic I/OSupported
Option ChipInstalled/Configurable
Resolver InterfaceYes
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The Allen Bradley 8520-MPRO serves as a pivotal main processor board within the 8520 CNC Controllers series. This component is powered by a 12 VDC logic supply and utilizes a 3-phase AC input for its operations. To enhance user experience, it is equipped with LED indicators that reflect the real-time status of the R-I/O.

For mounting, this processor board is designed for PCB installation, facilitating smooth integration into CNC systems. It relies on SIMM modules for RAM and consists of 65 ASRN chips to enhance its data processing capabilities for CNC logic. The module also requires the use of shielded cables to mitigate electromagnetic interference.

The 8520-MPRO is particularly suitable for CNC machine control applications, ensuring high precision in operations. It features robust fieldbus communication options, supporting protocols such as CANopen and Modbus RTU, which are essential for interfacing with various devices. Additionally, it is compatible with fiber optic I/O connections, expanding its communication capabilities.

An option chip can be installed or configured based on specific requirements, adding versatility to its functionality. The inclusion of a resolver interface further supports accurate position sensing in CNC applications, enhancing the overall control architecture.

Revision Part #Also known as
8520-MPRO Ser A8520-MPRO/A, Series A, Rev A
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