May 27, 2026

B&R 3CP380.60-1 CPU Module

The 3CP380.60-1 is a high-end CPU module in the B&R SYSTEM 2005 series, designed as the core controller for advanced industrial automation systems. Equipped with a Pentium III 500 MHz processor and integrated floating-point unit (FPU), it delivers powerful computing performance for complex control tasks, high-precision motion control, and large-scale data processing. Featuring 64 MB DRAM, 512 KB SRAM, and a CompactFlash interface for expandable application memory, it ensures efficient program execution and reliable data storage. The module integrates multiple standard communication interfaces and one aPCI expansion slot, enabling flexible system configuration and seamless connectivity with diverse I/O, fieldbus, and network modules. Built with industrial-grade reliability, it operates stably in harsh environments, serving as a high-performance core component for demanding automation solutions.

Description

B&R 3CP380.60-1 CPU Module

Product Introduction

Basic Information

Model: 3CP380.60-1
Brand: B&R (Bernecker + Rainer, ABB Group)
Series: SYSTEM 2005
Product Type: High-End CPU Module
Processor: Pentium III 500 MHz with FPU
Memory: 64 MB DRAM, 512 KB SRAM, non-volatile data memory
Expansion Memory: CompactFlash (CF) card interface (removable, ordered separately)
Expansion Slot: 1 x aPCI slot for interface modules
Communication Interfaces: 1 x RS232, 1 x 10/100 Base-T Ethernet, 1 x USB 1.1
Status Indicators: CPU
Power Supply: 24 VDC
Power Consumption: Approximately 17 W (max)
Dimensions: Width 90 mm, Height 165 mm, Depth 85 mm
Weight: Approximately 1.0 kg
Protection Class: IP20 (EN 60529)
Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +60 °C
Storage Temperature: -25 °C to +70 °C
Relative Humidity: 5%–95%, non-condensing
Certifications: CE, UL, EAC, UKCA
Mounting: DIN rail mount (occupies 2 slots on SYSTEM 2005 backplane)

Function and Positioning

The 3CP380.60-1 functions as the central processing unit for high-performance SYSTEM 2005-based control systems, undertaking user program execution, real-time I/O processing, motion control coordination, and system communication management. Its powerful FPU enables efficient handling of complex algorithms, making it ideal for high-speed motion control, process optimization, and advanced automation applications. The CompactFlash interface supports flexible memory expansion for large programs and data logging, while the aPCI slot allows integration of custom fieldbus or communication modules, enhancing system scalability. Positioned as a high-end, high-reliability CPU, it balances extreme computing power, flexible expansion, and industrial durability, suitable for large-scale automation systems requiring high-speed processing, multi-axis motion control, and reliable long-term operation.

Core Performance Parameters

Processor Performance: Pentium III 500 MHz, FPU enabled, high-speed instruction execution
Real-Time Capability: Fast task cycle response, supporting high-precision control loops
Memory Performance: 64 MB DRAM for program execution, 512 KB SRAM for fast data access
Storage Expansion: CompactFlash interface supporting high-capacity CF cards (up to 16 GB)
Communication Speed: Ethernet 10/100 Mbps, RS232 up to 115.2 kbps, USB 1.1 compliant
Expansion Flexibility: 1 x aPCI slot for PROFIBUS, CANopen, Ethernet/IP, or custom modules
Data Reliability: Integrated lithium battery for SRAM and data retention during power outages
Diagnostic Features: Multi-LED status monitoring; battery health and fault diagnosis via software
Mechanical Compatibility: Designed for SYSTEM 2005 backplanes, occupying 2 standard slots
EMC Compliance: Meets EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-4 standards for industrial electromagnetic compatibility
Vibration/Shock Resistance: Compliant with IEC 60068-2-6 and IEC 60068-2-27

General Compatible Accessories

B&R SYSTEM 2005 backplane modules (e.g., 3BP152.41, 3BP155.41)
SYSTEM 2005 power supply modules (e.g., 0PS105.1, 0PS205.1)
SYSTEM 2005 digital/analog I/O modules, temperature modules, and communication modules
aPCI interface modules (PROFIBUS, CANopen, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet)
Industrial-grade CompactFlash (CF) cards (128 MB–16 GB) for program/data storage
24 VDC industrial power supplies with sufficient power output
B&R Automation Studio V4.x and above for programming, configuration, and diagnostics
Shielded Ethernet cables, RS232 cables, and USB cables for communication connections
DIN rail mounting kits and standard control cabinet accessories

Applicable Equipment Fields

Factory Automation: Automotive production lines, high-speed packaging machinery, textile spinning equipment, and precision machine tools
Process Automation: Pharmaceutical manufacturing, chemical processing, food and beverage production, and pulp and paper industry
Motion Control: Multi-axis servo systems, industrial robots, CNC machining centers, and high-speed positioning equipment
Energy Industry: Power plant control systems, renewable energy (wind/solar) equipment, and large HVAC systems
Industrial Machinery: High-performance printing presses, plastic injection molding machines, and metalworking machinery
Building Automation: Large-scale facility management, clean room control, and intelligent building systems
High-end automation projects based on B&R SYSTEM 2005 requiring powerful CPU, FPU, and expandable communication capabilities

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