Chapter 2  Specifications and System  
 Configuration 
 
Table of Contents 
 
2.1  General Specifications ................................................................................................... 2-3 
2.2  Specifications for CPU Modules .................................................................................... 2-4 
2.2.1  AH500 Series Basic CPU Modules ....................................................................... 2-4 
2.2.2  AH500 Series Advanced CPU Modules ................................................................ 2-6 
2.2.3  AH500 Redundancy CPU Module Specification ................................................... 2-8 
2.2.4  Profiles .................................................................................................................. 2-9 
2.2.5  Dimensions .......................................................................................................... 2-13 
2.3  Basic System Configuration ......................................................................................... 2-14 
2.3.1  Introduction .......................................................................................................... 2-14 
2.3.2  Configuring a Main Backplane ............................................................................ 2-15 
2.3.3  Configuring an Extension Backplane .................................................................. 2-15 
2.3.4  Maximum Extension ............................................................................................ 2-15 
2.4  Specifications for Backplanes ...................................................................................... 2-16 
2.4.1  General Specifications ........................................................................................ 2-16 
2.4.2  Profiles ................................................................................................................ 2-17 
2.4.3  Dimensions .......................................................................................................... 2-21 
2.5  Specifications for the Power Supply Module ............................................................... 2-24 
2.5.1  General Specifications ........................................................................................ 2-24 
2.5.2  Profile .................................................................................................................. 2-25 
2.5.3  Dimensions .......................................................................................................... 2-26 
2.5.4  Arrangement of Terminals ................................................................................... 2-27 
2.6  Specifications for Digital Input/Output Modules ........................................................... 2-28 
2.6.1  General Specifications ........................................................................................ 2-28 
2.6.2  Profiles ................................................................................................................ 2-31
 
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6.3  Dimensions .......................................................................................................... 2-40 
2.6.4  Arrangement of Input/Output Terminals .............................................................. 2-45 
2.7  Specifications for Analog Input/Output Modules .......................................................... 2-53 
2.7.1  General Specifications ........................................................................................ 2-53 
2.7.2  Profiles ................................................................................................................ 2-57 
2.7.3  Dimensions .......................................................................................................... 2-59 
2.7.4  Arrangement of Input/Output Terminals .............................................................. 2-60 
2.8  Specifications for Temperature Measurement Modules .............................................. 2-61 
2.8.1  BGeneral Specifications ...................................................................................... 2-61 
2.8.2  Profiles ................................................................................................................ 2-63 
2.8.3  Dimensions .......................................................................................................... 2-65 
2.8.4  Arrangement of Input/Output Terminals .............................................................. 2-66 
2.9  Specifications for Network Modules ............................................................................. 2-67 
2.9.1  General Specifications ........................................................................................ 2-67 
2.9.2  Profiles ................................................................................................................ 2-70 
2.9.3  Dimensions .......................................................................................................... 2-78 
2.9.4  Arrangement of Input/Output Terminals .............................................................. 2-82 
2.10  Specifications for Motion Control Modules .............................................................. 2-83 
2.10.1  General Specifications ........................................................................................ 2-83 
2.10.2  Profiles ................................................................................................................ 2-93 
2.10.3  Dimensions ........................................................................................................ 2-100 
2.10.4  Arrangement of Input/Output Terminals ............................................................ 2-104 
2.11  Specifications for the Remote I/O Modules ........................................................... 2-109 
2.11.1  General Specifications ...................................................................................... 2-109 
2.11.2  Profiles .............................................................................................................. 2-110
 
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11.3  Dimensions ........................................................................................................ 2-114 
2.12  Space Module and Extension Cables ................................................................... 2-116 
2.12.1  General Specifications ...................................................................................... 2-116