CM572-DP 1SAP170200R0001 Master Communication Module

The ABB CM572-DP 1SAP170200R0001 is an advanced PROFIBUS-DP Master communication module designed for seamless integration into the ABB AC500 PLC system. This module provides reliable communication between field devices such as I/O modules and drives, using the RS-485 interface with a 9-pin D-sub connector. It supports data transfer speeds from 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s, ensuring efficient operation in industrial automation environments.

Key Features and Specifications

Manufacturer: ABB
Product Model: CM572-DP
Part Number: 1SAP170200R0001
Product Type: PROFIBUS-DP Master Communication Module
Function: Connects to field devices via PROFIBUS-DP (DP-V0 and DP-V1 protocols).
Interface: RS-485, 9-pin D-sub connector for reliable communication.
Data Rate: Supports 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s, providing flexibility for different applications.
Compatibility: Fully compatible with all ABB AC500 PLC CPUs, ensuring easy integration.
Mounting: Designed for DIN-rail mounting, simplifying installation in industrial environments.
Power Supply: Operates with a 24 VDC power input.
Protection Rating: IP20 (finger-safe), offering protection against dust and accidental contact.

Dimensions and Weight

Parameter	Specification
Length	6.2 cm
Height	13.5 cm
Width	2.8 cm
Weight	0.42 kg (Net)
	2.2 kg (Gross)

Temperature and Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C, suitable for most industrial environments.
Storage Temperature: -40°C to +70°C, allowing for flexibility in storage and transport.
Protection: IP20 (finger-safe), designed to ensure safety in harsh environments.

Application and Usage

The CM572-DP 1SAP170200R0001 module serves as a reliable bridge between ABB AC500 PLCs and field devices connected via the PROFIBUS-DP network. It supports both DP-V0 and DP-V1 protocols, allowing it to connect to a wide range of PROFIBUS-enabled devices. Whether used in I/O systems or connected to drives, this module ensures high-speed and stable communication, which is crucial for real-time process control in industries such as manufacturing, chemical processing, and energy management.

Availability

Although ABB no longer manufactures the CM572-DP, you can still find it through authorized distributors or specialized suppliers. Additionally, refurbished units and replacement parts are often available, providing cost-effective solutions for long-term system reliability.