Product Description
Bachmann WT205 LX700/DD256/CF512 Controller Module
Product Overview
- The Bachmann WT205 LX700/DD256/CF512 is a Controller Module designed by Bachmann electronic GmbH for use in their M1 automation system, specifically tailored for wind turbine applications. This module functions as a high-performance programmable logic controller (PLC) or central processing unit (CPU) for industrial automation, executing complex control programs, managing I/O modules, and facilitating communication. It is primarily used in renewable energy systems, particularly wind turbines, as well as other industries like manufacturing, energy, and process control. The WT205 LX700/DD256/CF512 features a 700 MHz processor, 256 MB DDR RAM, and 512 MB CompactFlash storage, providing robust processing and memory for real-time control in demanding environments.
Technical Specifications
- The WT205 LX700/DD256/CF512 has the following specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model/Part Number | WT205 LX700/DD256/CF512 |
| Manufacturer | Bachmann electronic GmbH |
| Description | Controller Module (PLC/CPU) with 700 MHz processor, 256 MB DDR RAM, and 512 MB CompactFlash |
| Series | Bachmann M1 Automation System |
| Function | Executes control programs, manages I/O modules, and facilitates system communication, optimized for wind turbines |
| Processor | LX700 (32-bit RISC-based CPU, 700 MHz) |
| Clock Speed | 700 MHz |
| Memory | 256 MB DDR RAM, 512 MB CompactFlash storage, optional SD card support |
| Operating System | Real-time operating system (RTOS) optimized for M1 system |
| Communication Interfaces | Ethernet (2x 10/100 Mbps), CANopen, Modbus TCP/RTU, RS232/RS485, optional Profibus |
| I/O Support | Manages multiple I/O modules (e.g., AINT-24V, KZ-DIO280, CH221B) via M1 backplane |
| Programming | IEC 61131-3 languages (e.g., Structured Text, Ladder Logic), C/C++, Bachmann SolutionCenter |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC (supplied via M1 system backplane) |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 8–15 W (depending on configuration) |
| Environmental Specifications | Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C (extended range for wind turbine applications) Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing Vibration: IEC 60068-2-6 compliant Shock: IEC 60068-2-27 compliant |
| Dimensions | Approx. 120 mm (H) x 50 mm (W) x 145 mm (D) (standard M1 module size) |
| Weight | Approx. 0.4–0.6 kg |
| Mounting | Plugs into M1 backplane (e.g., BS203, BS204, BS212) |
| Certifications | CE, UL, DNV GL (suitable for industrial, marine, and wind turbine applications) |