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AWC 500
Designed to last for more than 20 years
Introducing an unprecedented level of robustness within
wind turbine control systems, the AWC 500 (PLC-based
PAC) is the latest addition to DEIF's range of AWC
controllers.
With it's ability to execute application software flawlessly
under all conditions, the AWC 500 can be applied in all
sites, be they located in cold or hot climates, onshore or
offshore or at high altitudes.
AWC 500 features
► Designed for a lifetime of no less than 20 years
► 5 years warranty
► 100 % production-tested system units
► Full traceability
▪ Operating temperature: -40 to 70 °C (cold start-
up!)
▪ Storage temperature : -40 to 85 °C
▪ Climate: 55 °C 97 % RH condensing
▪ Coated PCBs
▪ Altitude: Up to 4,000 m
▪ Vibration: 2.1 g (3.2 to 50 Hz) 1.0 g (13.2 to 100
Hz)
▪ Shock: 50 g, 11 ms, half sine
▪ Bump: 25 g, 6 ms, half sine
► Fully EtherCAT-based I/O
► TCP/IP, CAN, CANopen, SSI, RS-422/485
communication interfaces
► Direct 3-phase 690 V voltage and 1/5 A current
measurement, with class 0.5 power measurement
► Real-time embedded Linux operating system
software maintained 100% in-house
▪ <5 second startup-time from power on
▪ Fail-safe remote update
▪ Fault-tolerant file system (self-monitoring and
error-correcting)
▪ Secure protocols (SSL, SCP, HTTPS, built-in
VPN etc.)
▪ Hot standby controller redundancy
► Open software development with Linux, C/C++,
CODESYS (IEC 61131-3)
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