GE EPSCPE100‑ABAA Standalone PACSystems RSTi‑EP Controller

Product Overview

The GE EPSCPE100‑ABAA is a high-performance standalone PLC designed for real-time control in distributed I/O systems. It provides deterministic execution and rapid cycle times, ensuring reliable operation in factory automation, nuclear power plants, and process industries. Moreover, its compact DIN-rail design allows easy installation in harsh industrial environments. This controller supports multiple communication protocols, making it ideal for modern industrial networks.

Technical Specifications

Processor & Performance

• High-performance ARM-based processor

• Supports IEC 61131-3 programming: Ladder, Structured Text, Function Block, Instruction List

• Deterministic execution for fast cycle times

Memory

• Integrated program and data memory

• Non-volatile storage for application programs

• Battery-backed real-time clock

Communication Interfaces

• Dual Ethernet ports (10/100 Mbps, RJ‑45)

• Protocol support: Modbus TCP/IP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP

• Integrated web server for configuration and diagnostics

I/O & Expansion

• Supports RSTi-EP I/O modules

• Scalable for multiple racks and distributed control

• Directly manages distributed I/O systems

Diagnostics & Monitoring

• LED indicators for power, status, and communication

• Built-in self-diagnostics and fault reporting

• Remote monitoring via web interface

Power Requirements

• Operates on 24 VDC supply

• Typical consumption: 7 W

Physical Specifications

• Compact DIN-rail mount design

• Dimensions: 125 × 75 × 50 mm

• Weight: 0.5 kg

Environmental Ratings

• Operating temperature: –40 °C to +70 °C

• Storage temperature: –40 °C to +85 °C

• Humidity: 5–95% non-condensing

• Rugged industrial-grade design

FAQ

1. What programming languages does the EPSCPE100‑ABAA support?
It supports Ladder, Structured Text, Function Block, and Instruction List programming.

2. Can this controller operate in harsh environments?
Yes, it operates between –40 °C and +70 °C with 5–95% non-condensing humidity.

3. How is the controller connected to I/O modules?
It supports RSTi-EP I/O modules directly with scalable distributed control.

4. Which communication protocols are supported?
Modbus TCP/IP, PROFINET, and EtherNet/IP are fully supported via dual Ethernet ports.

5. Does it provide remote diagnostics?
Yes, an integrated web server allows monitoring and configuration remotely.