Bachmann CM202 Versatile CAN Fieldbus Master Module

The Bachmann CM202 is a versatile CAN fieldbus master module designed for industrial automation applications. This module is specifically engineered to provide robust and reliable communication within CAN networks, making it a popular choice for various industries including energy, industrial automation, and marine applications.

Technical Specifications

• CAN Interfaces: 2x CAN/CANopen interfaces
• Data Rate: Up to 1 Mbit/s
• Master/Slave Configuration: Configurable as either a master or slave node
• CANsync: Supports precise synchronization with CANsync
• Isolation: Features galvanic isolation for enhanced electrical safety
• Other Features: Supports up to 4 CANopen master modules per M1 controller; includes 2 independent CAN buses per CANopen master module; can operate as NMT master or slave

Key Features and Benefits

• Flexibility: The CM202 offers high flexibility with its configurable master/slave operation. It supports multiple CANopen master modules, accommodating diverse application needs.
• Reliability: Galvanic isolation ensures the module’s robustness and protection against electrical disturbances, enhancing overall reliability.
• Performance: The module provides a high data rate and precise communication due to its CANsync feature, ensuring efficient data transfer.
• Versatility: The comprehensive feature set makes the CM202 suitable for a wide range of applications across different industries.

Applications

• Energy Automation: Utilized in power generation, transmission, and distribution applications, improving communication and control.
• Industrial Automation: Ideal for factory automation, process control, and machine automation, offering reliable performance in various industrial settings.
• Marine and Offshore: Employed in marine and offshore applications for effective communication and control systems, ensuring reliable operation in challenging environments.