The PLCnext Control Device EPC 1522 delivers high-performance open automation with integrated edge computing and real-time Ethernet interfaces.Equipped with a dual-core Arm® Cortex®-A9 CPU running at 800 MHz and 512 MB RAM, it supports IEC 61131-3, C/C++, and MATLAB® Simulink® application development.Multiple fieldbus protocols—PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, Modbus TCP—ensure flexible connectivity.Designed for DIN-rail mounting and featuring a compact 125 × 100 × 75 mm housing, EPC 1522 operates reliably from –25 °C to +60 °C.

Key Highlights

01.Cloud Connectivity

Native MQTT client and OPC UA server for seamless IIoT integration.

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02.Edge Computing

Integrated Linux® environment for running apps directly on the controller.

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03.Open Automation Platform

Combines PLC, PC and edge computing in one device for future-proof open automation.

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All Features

Native MQTT client and OPC UA server for seamless IIoT integration.

Integrated Linux® environment for running apps directly on the controller.

Combines PLC, PC and edge computing in one device for future-proof open automation.

Dual PROFINET and EtherCAT ports for deterministic communication.

DIN-rail modules allow easy expansion with I/O, communication and safety modules.

Supports SIL 2 functional safety via optional safety modules.

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