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The Schneider Electric PC-BALU-821 CPU module from the TSX COMPACT series is designed for efficient control applications. It features a 16-bit processor architecture and provides 32 K instructions of program memory as well as 32 KB of RAM.
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| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
|---|---|
| Product Type | CPU Module |
| Product Line | TSX COMPACT |
| Part Number | PC-BALU-821 |
| Weight | 1.06 lbs (0.48 kg) |
| Program Memory | 32 K instructions |
| RAM Capacity | 32 KB |
| Processor Architecture | 16-bit |
| EPROM Capacity | 32 KB |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 60 °C |
| Communication Protocol | MODNET |
| Mounting Type | Rack-mounted |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85 °C |
| LED Indicators | Yes |
| Humidity Range | 5 to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Voltage Supply | 5 V DC |
| Shock Resistance | 15 gn, 11 ms |
The PC-BALU-821 is a CPU module created by Schneider Electric as part of their TSX COMPACT series. This module is built on a 16-bit processor architecture, providing a robust platform for various applications. It has a program memory capacity of 32 K instructions along with 32 KB of RAM, offering sufficient space for operational tasks. With a physical weight of 0.45 kg, this unit is manageable for installation purposes.
Operating within a temperature range of 0 to 60 °C ensures reliable performance under normal conditions; however, it can also handle storage temperatures from -40 to 85 °C, demonstrating its versatility across different environments. It utilizes the MODNET protocol for communication, which aids in system integration and data exchange. This module is designed for rack mounting, facilitating easy installation in standard enclosures.
In addition to its functional specifications, the PC-BALU-821 includes LED indicators that allow users to monitor its status easily. The voltage requirement for this device is a steady 5 V DC, which is typical for CPU operations. It also possesses a shock resilience rating of up to 15 gn over a duration of 11 ms, making it suitable for industrial scenarios where vibrations or shocks may occur. Humidity conditions must be maintained between 5 to 95% without condensation to ensure optimal functioning of the device, affirming its adaptability to various operational settings.