Product Overview
The Schneider TSXP5720 CPU module from the Modicon series provides a powerful upgrade path for your industrial control system. Designed for flexibility, the TSXP5720 handles up to 176K words of memory and supports multiple network connections, making it an ideal replacement for older CPU units. With a supply voltage of 5 Volts DC and typical current consumption of 440 milliamperes, this module ensures efficient power management in demanding environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
Schneider Electric |
| Product Type |
CPU Module |
| Product Line |
Modicon |
| Internal RAM Memory Capacity |
48K words |
| Extension Memory Capacity |
128K words |
| Maximum Memory Capacity |
176K words |
| Supply Voltage Rating |
5 Volts DC |
| Typical Current Consumption |
440 mA at 5 VDC |
| Maximum Current Consumption |
600 mA at 5 VDC |
| Execution Time for 1K Instructions |
0.98 ms (PCMCIA) / 0.78 ms (Internal RAM) |
| Number of Discrete I/O |
Up to 1,024 |
| Number of Analog I/O |
Up to 80 |
| Power Consumption (Typical) |
2.25 Watts |
| Network Connection Types |
FIPWAY, ETHWAY/TCP IP, Modbus Plus |
| Ambient Operating Temperature |
0 to 60°C (non-condensing) |
| Storage Temperature |
-25 to 70°C (non-condensing) |
| Protection Rating |
IP20 |
Industry Applications
The Schneider TSXP5720 excels in applications requiring high I/O counts and flexible networking. Typical uses include manufacturing process control, material handling systems, and building automation. Its support for up to 1,024 discrete I/O and 80 analog I/O makes it suitable for both simple and complex control tasks. The ability to connect via FIPWAY, ETHWAY/TCP IP, or Modbus Plus allows integration into diverse legacy and modern networks.
Compatibility and Integration
The TSXP5720 integrates seamlessly with existing Modicon systems and networks. It can be used as a direct replacement or upgrade in many control cabinets. The module supports multiple network protocols, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of automation equipment. When upgrading, verify that your backplane and power supply meet the 5 VDC and current requirements.
Selection Guide
When upgrading to the Schneider TSXP5720, confirm your power supply delivers 5 VDC and can handle up to 600 mA at 5 VDC. Ensure compatibility with your backplane and I/O modules. For reliable sourcing of tested and certified units, contact PLC Source PRO (formerly ubest101) for prompt assistance.