Product Specification: B&R 5MMDDR.0512-00 Industrial Memory Module
June 08, 2026

Product Specification: B&R 5MMDDR.0512-00 Industrial Memory Module

The 5MMDDR.0512-00 is a high‑reliability industrial DDR2 SO‑DIMM memory module from B&R Industrial Automation (ABB Group), designed for B&R PROVIT 5000/5600 series industrial PCs, Panel PCs, and embedded automation controllers. Engineered for 24/7 continuous operation in harsh manufacturing environments, it delivers stable, low‑latency memory performance for process control, data logging, and real‑time automation tasks. With industrial‑grade components and rigorous quality testing, it ensures long‑term durability and compatibility with B&R’s embedded computing ecosystem.

Description

Product Specification: B&R 5MMDDR.0512-00 Industrial Memory Module

1. Product Overview

The 5MMDDR.0512-00 is a high‑reliability industrial DDR2 SO‑DIMM memory module from B&R Industrial Automation (ABB Group), designed for B&R PROVIT 5000/5600 series industrial PCs, Panel PCs, and embedded automation controllers. Engineered for 24/7 continuous operation in harsh manufacturing environments, it delivers stable, low‑latency memory performance for process control, data logging, and real‑time automation tasks. With industrial‑grade components and rigorous quality testing, it ensures long‑term durability and compatibility with B&R’s embedded computing ecosystem.

2. Basic Product Information

Manufacturer and Model Identity

Manufacturer: B&R Industrial Automation. Model: 5MMDDR.0512-00. Description: 512 MB DDR2 SO‑DIMM memory module, PC2‑5300, 200‑pin, industrial temperature grade. B&R material number: 5MMDDR.0512-00. Product type: Industrial non‑volatile memory expansion for B&R industrial computing platforms.

Electrical Characteristics

Memory type: DDR2 SDRAM (double‑data‑rate 2 synchronous dynamic random‑access memory). Capacity: 512 MB. Speed grade: PC2‑5300 (667 MHz clock frequency, 5333 MB/s peak bandwidth). Interface: 200‑pin SO‑DIMM (small outline dual in‑line memory module). Voltage: 1.8 V DC ±5% (single‑supply operation). Power consumption: ≤3 W (active operation); ≤0.5 W (idle state).

Physical and Mechanical Properties

Form factor: 200‑pin SO‑DIMM. Dimensions: 67.6 mm × 31.75 mm × 3.8 mm (length × width × height). Weight: Approximately 20 g. Construction: Industrial‑grade PCB with gold‑plated contacts for corrosion resistance; rugged plastic housing for component protection. Mounting: Standard SO‑DIMM slot installation (tool‑free, retention clips). Protection rating: IP20 (components protected from finger contact and solid debris). Vibration resistance: 5 g (10 Hz–1 kHz, continuous operation); shock resistance: 50 g (11 ms pulse, operational).

Environmental Limits

Operating temperature: 0°C to +70°C (industrial extended temperature range). Storage temperature: -40°C to +85°C. Relative humidity: 5%–95% (non‑condensing). Pollution degree: 2 per EN 61131‑2. Altitude: Up to 2,500 m (no performance degradation). Resistant to industrial dust, moisture, and electrical interference.

Compliance and Certification

Compliant with JEDEC DDR2 standards, EN 61131‑2, EN 61000‑6‑2, EN 61000‑6‑4. Certifications: CE, cULus, RoHS. 100% factory tested for memory integrity, signal stability, and environmental durability.

3. Function and Product Positioning

Core Functions

  • Industrial Memory Expansion: Provides 512 MB high‑speed DDR2 memory for B&R industrial PCs and embedded controllers, supporting multitasking, real‑time data processing, and complex automation applications.

  • Seamless System Integration: Plug‑and‑play compatibility with B&R PROVIT 5000/5600 IPCs, Panel PCs, and X945/X950 series CPU boards; no additional drivers or configuration required.

  • Harsh Environment Reliability: Extended temperature range and rugged construction ensure stable operation in factory environments with extreme temperatures, vibration, and electrical noise.

  • Long‑Term Data Stability: Industrial‑grade memory chips and gold‑plated contacts prevent data corruption and signal degradation over years of continuous use.

  • Cost‑Effective Upgrade: Standard SO‑DIMM form factor enables easy installation and replacement, reducing maintenance costs and system downtime.

Operational Features

Optimized for low‑latency real‑time applications, ensuring fast data access for motion control, I/O processing, and HMI visualization. Gold‑plated contacts provide superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, maintaining reliable electrical connections in humid or dusty environments. The compact SO‑DIMM design saves space in compact industrial PCs and control cabinets, supporting flexible system configurations.

Product Positioning

A critical memory expansion component for B&R’s industrial computing ecosystem, the 5MMDDR.0512-00 is a cost‑effective, high‑reliability solution for industrial automation systems requiring stable, high‑speed memory performance. It is ideal for applications such as machine control, process monitoring, data acquisition, and embedded HMI systems in factory automation, packaging machinery, plastics processing, and industrial control rooms.

4. Core Performance Parameters

Memory Performance

Capacity: 512 MB. Type: DDR2 SDRAM. Speed: 667 MHz (PC2‑5300). Bus width: 64‑bit. Latency: CL5 (CAS latency 5 clock cycles). Data transfer rate: 5333 MB/s (peak).

Reliability Performance

MTBF: >500,000 hours at 25°C. Warranty: 12 months against manufacturing defects. Service life: >10 years under standard industrial use conditions. Data retention: Indefinite (volatile memory; data preserved only during power supply).

Compatibility Performance

Supported platforms: B&R PROVIT 5000/5600 series industrial PCs, 5PC725/5PC810 series Panel PCs, X945/X950 series embedded CPU boards. Slot type: 200‑pin SO‑DIMM DDR2. Operating systems: Compatible with Windows XP Embedded, Windows 7 Industrial, B&R Automation Runtime.

5. General Matching Accessories

Compatible Hardware

B&R PROVIT 5000/5600 industrial PCs, 5PC725/5PC810 Panel PCs, X945/X950 CPU boards, and B&R‑certified industrial storage devices (CompactFlash, SSD).

Installation & Protection

ESD protection kits (anti‑static wristbands, mats), SO‑DIMM slot cleaning tools, and industrial memory module protective cases.

Connectivity & Expansion

B&R 5CFCRD series CompactFlash cards, 5AC600 series storage adapters, and industrial I/O modules for system expansion.

Software & Documentation

B&R Automation Studio (V3.0 and later), 5MMDDR.0512-00 user manual, B&R industrial PC integration guide, and memory module maintenance application notes.

6. Applicable Equipment and Industry Fields

Primary Applications

  • Factory Automation: Assembly lines, material handling systems, and robotic workstations (real‑time data processing, multitasking control, and HMI operation).

  • Machine Tools: CNC machining centers, lathes, and milling machines (program storage, motion control data, and process parameter management).

  • Process Automation: Plastics injection molding, extrusion, and textile machinery (recipe storage, real‑time monitoring, and fault diagnosis data logging).

  • Industrial Control Rooms: Centralized monitoring and control stations (system operation, data logging, alarm management, and visualization).

Secondary Applications

Packaging machinery, printing machinery, pharmaceutical equipment, and general industrial automation systems (embedded computing, data acquisition, and system upgrades).

Compatibility Notes

Ensure proper ESD protection during installation to prevent static damage to memory components. Use only B&R‑certified SO‑DIMM slots and motherboards to ensure full compatibility and performance. Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals or excessive moisture; clean only with dry, lint‑free cloths. Verify memory configuration via B&R Automation Studio after installation to ensure proper recognition and operation.


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