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2 Introduction to AC500-eCo V3
As part of ABB’s AC500 PLC platform, the AC500-eCo V3 product line enables cost-effective
automation of industrial applications in which small and flexible PLCs represent the ideal solu-
tion. The AC500 platform ranges from entry-level to high-end PLC solutions and includes the
easy-to-use Automation Builder engineering suite.
● Save money by starting small - the flexibility of the AC500 platform enables to scale up as
and when needs dictate.
● ABB’s AC500-eCo V3 has been designed to integrate seamlessly into the broader AC500
family, offering you the decisive benefit of having a fully scalable and modular system.
● The AC500-eCo V3 PLC range provides three performance/feature-set classes to answer
the specific needs of lot of applications
– Basic PLC - for basic and compact applications with few I/O channels
– Standard PLC – for modular and distributed applications
– Pro PLC – for logic, motion and IoT-ready demanding applications
● The AC500-eCo V3 offers individually customized solutions to be created by using S500
and S500-eCo I/O modules for small applications.
● The Automation Builder engineering suite available across the entire AC500 PLC range will
save you time with easy configuration, many libraries and function blocks for the most
diverse specific customer requirements.
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