Kongsberg RCU500 603108 is a remote control device produced by Kongsberg, specifically designed for process control. The following is detailed information and features about the product:

Product Overview

RCU 500 is a standalone computer based on a real-time single board computer (SBC) remote controller unit, specifically designed for process control.

It is compatible with the software of RCU 400H control unit and SBC 500 single board computer.

Functional features

Processor: Power PC processor 8245400 MHz, capable of running AIM and DP applications.

Memory and storage: 32 MB of SDRAM memory and 16 MB of flash memory.

Self inspection and error reporting: Built in self inspection (BIST) device and error reporting system (through operator station).

Interface and bus

Four universal digital input channels and four universal digital output channels.

Twelve universal RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 serial line interfaces.

Four isolated RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 universal serial line interfaces.

Dual CAN bus interface (1 Mbps) and dual Pro Å bus (12 Mbps).

Serial Process Bus (SPBus) interface for connecting RIO 400 remote I/O devices.

Dual 100 Mb Ethernet LAN connectors.

Redundancy and Hot Replacement: Prepare for the operation of redundant RCUs, allowing for “hot replacement” of RCU 500 in redundant systems.

Alarm and indication: Built in high temperature and cooling fan alarm, easy to install and replace, with front LED status indicator light.

Applicable standards

The design of RCU 500 complies with IEC 61131-2 Standards such as IEC 60945, IACS E10, and IEC 61508.

The module complies with relevant EU directives and bears the CE mark.

Model certification

The design of RCU500 has been type certified by DNV, ABS, and T Ü V Rheinland, Germany, and complies with IEC 61508 standards.

Physical specifications

Dimensions: Height 355 millimeters, width 158 millimeters, depth 87 millimeters.

Weight: 1.35 kilograms (may vary depending on specific configuration).

Electrical parameters: Input voltage of 24V DC ± 20, maximum power consumption of 20 W.

Environmental specifications: Working temperature from 0 ° C to 70 ° C, storage temperature from -25 ° C to 70 ° C, with a maximum relative humidity of 98%.

Application

Typical applications of RCU 500 include dynamic positioning systems, container control systems, process control systems, and safety systems.