3CP380.60-1 SYSTEM 2005 Series CPU
May 27, 2026

3CP380.60-1 SYSTEM 2005 Series CPU

The 3CP380.60-1 is a high-end CPU module from B&R’s SYSTEM 2005 series, designed as a powerful central controller for complex and high-demand industrial automation systems. Equipped with an Intel Pentium III 500 MHz processor and integrated floating-point unit (FPU), it delivers exceptional real-time processing and high-speed computing capabilities. The module features 64 MB DRAM, 512 KB battery-backed SRAM, and a CompactFlash slot for removable application storage, ensuring efficient program execution and reliable data retention. It provides rich native interfaces including 100BASE-T Ethernet, RS232, and USB, plus one aPCI expansion slot for additional communication modules. Built with industrial-grade IP20 protection and a rugged design, it operates stably in harsh factory environments, making it a dependable control core for advanced motion control, complex process automation, and high-performance machine applications.

Description

3CP380.60-1 SYSTEM 2005 Series CPU

Product Introduction

The 3CP380.60-1 is a high-end CPU module from B&R’s SYSTEM 2005 series, designed as a powerful central controller for complex and high-demand industrial automation systems. Equipped with an Intel Pentium III 500 MHz processor and integrated floating-point unit (FPU), it delivers exceptional real-time processing and high-speed computing capabilities. The module features 64 MB DRAM, 512 KB battery-backed SRAM, and a CompactFlash slot for removable application storage, ensuring efficient program execution and reliable data retention. It provides rich native interfaces including 100BASE-T Ethernet, RS232, and USB, plus one aPCI expansion slot for additional communication modules. Built with industrial-grade IP20 protection and a rugged design, it operates stably in harsh factory environments, making it a dependable control core for advanced motion control, complex process automation, and high-performance machine applications.

Basic Information

  • Model: 3CP380.60-1

  • Brand: B&R (Bernecker + Rainer, ABB Group)

  • Series: SYSTEM 2005

  • Product Type: High-End CPU Module

  • Processor: Intel Pentium III 500 MHz with FPU

  • Memory: 64 MB DRAM, 512 KB battery-backed SRAM, CompactFlash slot (removable)

  • Expansion Slots: 1 x aPCI slot for interface modules

  • Communication Interfaces: 1 x RS232 (up to 115.2 kbps), 1 x 100BASE-T Ethernet, 1 x USB

  • Status Indicators: Power, run, error, Ethernet, and CompactFlash LEDs

  • Power Supply: 24 VDC ±10%

  • Power Consumption: 4 W (24 VDC) + 13 W (5 VDC), total approx. 17 W (max)

  • Dimensions: 76 mm × 178 mm × 127 mm (W×H×D)

  • Weight: Approximately 0.62 kg (1.37 lbs)

  • 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 cULus, EAC, UKCA

  • Mounting: DIN rail mount (occupies 2 slots on SYSTEM 2005 backplane)

  • Battery: 3 V lithium battery for SRAM data retention.

Function and Positioning

The 3CP380.60-1 functions as the high-performance central processing unit for SYSTEM 2005 automation platforms, responsible for executing complex control logic, real-time task scheduling, advanced motion control, and high-volume data processing. Its integrated FPU enables efficient execution of sophisticated mathematical algorithms, ideal for precision motion and complex process control applications. The native Ethernet interface supports high-speed networking with HMI, SCADA, and other controllers, while RS232 and USB facilitate serial device connection and program upload/download. The aPCI slot allows expansion for fieldbus protocols such as CANopen and Profibus, enhancing system connectivity. Positioned as a high-end CPU, it delivers maximum performance and scalability, suitable for large-scale automation systems requiring ultra-fast cycle times, extensive data processing, and multi-protocol communication.

Core Performance Parameters

  • Processing Performance: Intel Pentium III 500 MHz, 32-bit architecture with FPU for high-speed floating-point calculations

  • Real-Time Capability: Optimized for low-latency control loops, supporting fast I/O response and multi-axis motion synchronization

  • Memory Configuration: 64 MB DRAM for program execution and data buffering; 512 KB battery-backed SRAM for critical data storage; CompactFlash slot supports up to 16 GB for application and logging data

  • Expansion Flexibility: 1 x aPCI slot for custom communication or I/O modules

  • Communication Speed: Ethernet 100 Mbps for high-speed networking; RS232 up to 115.2 kbps; USB 1.1 for data transfer

  • Data Reliability: Battery-backed SRAM ensures data retention during power outages; supports hot-swap for CompactFlash

  • Diagnostic Features: LED status monitoring and software-based diagnosis for system errors, communication faults, and hardware anomalies

  • Programming Compliance: Supports IEC 61131-3 standard programming languages

  • EMC Compliance: Meets EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-4 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 I/O modules (digital, analog, and specialty modules)

  • aPCI interface modules for CANopen, Profibus, or Ethernet/IP

  • CompactFlash memory cards (e.g., 0CFCRD.016GE.02, 0CFCRD.0512E.02)

  • 3 V lithium battery (4A0006.00-000) for SRAM data retention

  • RS232 serial cables, Ethernet cables, and USB cables

  • B&R Automation Studio V4.0 and above for programming, configuration, and diagnostics

  • 24 VDC industrial power supplies with stable output

  • DIN rail mounting kits and standard control cabinet accessories.

Applicable Equipment Fields

  • Factory Automation: Large-scale assembly lines, high-speed packaging machinery, automotive production systems

  • Motion Control: High-precision CNC machine tools, multi-axis servo systems, robotic cells, and precision positioning equipment

  • Process Automation: Chemical processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food and beverage production, and water treatment plants

  • Industrial Machinery: Printing presses, plastic extrusion equipment, textile machinery, and metalworking machines

  • Energy Industry: Power plant auxiliary systems, renewable energy equipment, and energy management systems

  • Logistics & Warehousing: Automated sorting systems, AGV fleets, and intelligent warehouse management

  • Large-scale automation projects based on B&R SYSTEM 2005 requiring high processing power, multi-protocol communication, and scalable control capabilities.


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