Motorola ACE3600 RTU User Manual

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DESCRIPTION
Product Overview
The ACE3600 is a programmable Remote Terminal Unit (RTU). Almost any automation task
can be implemented with a suitable choice of ACE3600 components. Typically the RTU
monitors and controls local equipment and communicates with a control center and with other
RTUs in the system. The ACE3600 is the newest Motorola SCADA (MOSCAD) RTU, a
member of MOSCAD family of RTUs and Control Center Front End Processors.
The ACE3600 System Tools Suite (STS) can be run on a local or remote PC to perform all the
setup, programming and monitoring operations such as RTU configuration,
system/application, download, monitoring, etc.
Features of the ACE3600
The ACE3600 combines all the advantages of the legacy MOSCAD and MOSCAD-L RTUs
with those of modern hardware and software technologies.
Among these are:
• A modern CPU platform with powerful microprocessor
• Real-time operating system based on Wind Rivers VxWorks OS
• Enhanced communication and networking capabilities
• Rugged modular design
• Extended operating temperature range
• Improved power supply/charger
• Modules with a high component density
• System building tools
• Interoperability with legacy MOSCAD family RTUs
General Description
The ACE3600 RTU is a modular unit, comprised of removable modules installed in a multi-
slot frame. These modules include
• Power supply
• CPU
• I/O modules

Motorola ACE3600 RTU Specifications

General

Brand	Motorola
Model	ACE3600 RTU
Category	Control Unit
Language	English