Product Description
May 27, 2026

Product Description

The 3IF060.6 is a versatile system interface module for B&R 2005 automation series. It is designed as a universal expansion carrier to accommodate various plug-in communication inserts, enabling flexible extension of multiple industrial bus and serial interfaces. With robust circuit design and reliable bus transmission performance, it ensures stable signal interaction between the main controller and external field devices under harsh industrial conditions.

Description

Product Description

The 3IF060.6 is a versatile system interface module for B&R 2005 automation series. It is designed as a universal expansion carrier to accommodate various plug-in communication inserts, enabling flexible extension of multiple industrial bus and serial interfaces. With robust circuit design and reliable bus transmission performance, it ensures stable signal interaction between the main controller and external field devices under harsh industrial conditions.

Basic Information

  • Model: 3IF060.6

  • Manufacturer: B&R Industrial Automation

  • Series: 2005 System Module

  • Type: Interface Expansion Carrier Module

  • Structure: Single slot for pluggable communication inserts

  • Mounting: Installed on standard B&R 2005 system backplane

  • Housing: Industrial plastic, UL94V-0 flame retardant

  • Protection Rating: IP20

  • Weight: Approximately 0.3 kg

  • Dimensions: 115 × 70 × 170 mm

  • Certifications: CE, UKCA, cULus, EAC

Function and Positioning

As a core expansion system module of the B&R 2005 platform, the 3IF060.6 acts as a universal interface carrier to expand system communication capabilities. It works with different interface inserts to realize access to mainstream industrial protocols and serial communication ports, reducing the operation load of the main CPU. The module supports hot swapping for easy on-site replacement and maintenance. Equipped with dedicated status LEDs, it provides real-time operation feedback and quick fault diagnosis. It is a key component for building modular and scalable industrial control systems.

Core Performance Parameters

  • Expansion Slot: 1 slot for matched communication inserts

  • Internal System Bus: High-speed dedicated bus for 2005 series

  • Hot Swap Function: Supported

  • Status Indicators: Power, running and bus status LEDs

  • Supply Voltage: 24 VDC industrial power

  • Power Consumption: 3.0 W typical

  • Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +60 °C

  • Storage Temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C

  • Relative Humidity: 5% to 95%, non-condensing

General Compatible Accessories

  • System Backplane: B&R BP2005 series backplane

  • Power Supply: B&R PS456, PS465 series 24 VDC power supply

  • Matching Inserts: Various 2005 series communication interface inserts

  • Connection Cables: System bus cables, protocol-specific communication cables

  • Configuration Software: B&R Automation Studio, fieldbus configuration tools

  • Spare Parts: Connectors, LED indicators and mounting clips

Applicable Equipment Fields

This system module is widely applied in automation projects requiring flexible interface expansion:
  • Manufacturing Industry: Production lines, machine tools, packaging and assembly equipment

  • Process Industry: Chemical, pharmaceutical, water treatment and food processing systems

  • Building Automation: Central control systems for large HVAC and intelligent buildings

  • Energy Industry: Power plants, new energy equipment and power monitoring systems

  • Logistics Industry: Automated warehouses, sorting machines and conveyor lines

  • General Machinery: Textile, printing, plastic and metal processing machinery


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