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Mitsubishi A Series A3ACPUR21

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A3ACPUR21

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The A3ACPUR21 is an Optical Data Link Module from Mitsubishi's A Series, designed for effective communication in automation systems. It supports a maximum of 2048 I/O points and operates at a communication speed of 1.25 Mbps, utilizing a half-duplex bit serial method.

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Technical specifications for A3ACPUR21

ManufacturerMitsubishi
Product LineA Series
Part NumberA3ACPUR21
Weight0.94 lbs (0.43 kg)
NameOptical Data Link Module
ConnectorBNC-P-5, BNC-P-3NI (DDK) equivalent
Cable used3C-2V, 5C-2V equivalent
Max. number of I/O points2048 points
Communication Speed1.25 Mbps
Communication MethodHalf-duplex bit serial method
Allowable momentary power failure time1 within 20 ms
Synchronous methodFrame synchronous method
Transmission path methodDuplex loop method
Overall loop distanceMax. 10 km (32810 ft) (between stations: 0.5 km (1640.5 ft))
Number of connected stationsMax. 65 units/loop (1 master station, 64 local/remote I/O stations)
Demodulation methodCMI method
Transmission formatConforms to HDLC (frame method)
RAS functionLoopback function, diagnostic function

Mitsubishi's A3ACPUR21 serves as an Optical Data Link Module, facilitating seamless communication for automated equipment. It employs connectors such as BNC-P-5 and BNC-P-3NI (DDK) equivalents while supporting cable types like 3C-2V and 5C-2V for optimal connectivity. Capable of accommodating up to 2048 I/O points, this module operates using a half-duplex bit serial communication method at a speed of 1.25 Mbps.

Protection against brief power interruptions is allowed for a momentary duration of 20 milliseconds. It utilizes a frame synchronous method for synchronizing data transfers and a duplex loop method for its transmission path. The system can extend across an overall loop length of up to 10 kilometers (or 32,810 feet), while individual station distances can reach 0.5 kilometers (1,640.5 feet).

This module can interconnect up to 65 devices per loop, comprising one master station and as many as 64 local or remote I/O devices. The demodulation technique used is the CMI method, while the transmission format complies with the HDLC standard and employs a frame method.

Additionally, the A3ACPUR21 includes a Redundant Access System (RAS) function that supports loopback and diagnostic capabilities, allowing for efficient troubleshooting and maintenance.