The Emerson 396560-01-6 serves as an I/O expansion unit for the ControlWave Micro system. This module enhances the system’s input/output capabilities by providing additional channels for field devices.

Key Features and Specifications

• I/O Expansion: This unit expands the ControlWave Micro’s I/O capacity. It connects various sensors, actuators, and field devices.
• Modularity: Designed to be modular, the unit integrates seamlessly with existing ControlWave Micro systems. You can add or remove it as system requirements change.
• Compatibility: Specifically built for the ControlWave Micro platform, it adheres to the platform’s communication protocols and electrical standards.
• ControlWave Micro: The ControlWave Micro combines PLC and RTU features. It supports process control, automation, and monitoring across various industrial applications.

Technical Specifications

• Number of Slots: The unit includes multiple slots for different I/O modules.
• Power Requirements: It operates on power provided by the ControlWave Micro system.
• Communication: It uses a defined communication protocol to interface with the ControlWave Micro.
• Environmental Conditions: The unit operates within specified temperature and humidity ranges.

Applications

The 396560-01-6 is used where additional I/O capacity is needed:

• Process Control: Monitors and controls process variables like temperature and pressure.
• Machine Automation: Manages the operation of machines and equipment.
• Data Acquisition: Collects data from field devices for analysis and reporting.