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AEG AM-S980-100
- Product Introduction: AEG AM-S980-100 is a dedicated non-volatile memory expansion module for the Modicon 980 series industrial PLCs, designed to provide additional high-capacity storage for PLC control programs, data logs, recipe parameters and process data. The module features high-speed Flash memory with long data retention time (no battery required), and integrates seamlessly with Modicon 980 series CPU modules via the proprietary backplane bus, with plug-and-play installation and no additional configuration required. It is engineered for industrial use, with wide environmental adaptability and shock/vibration resistance, and is a key component for complex industrial automation applications requiring large program storage and long-term data logging.
- Technical Specifications:
- Memory Type: Industrial-grade SLC NAND Flash memory (non-volatile, no battery required for data retention)
- Memory Capacity: 1 MB (program memory) + 1 MB (data memory), dual partition for program and data storage
- Data Retention: >10 years at 25°C, >5 years at 70°C (no power applied)
- Access Speed: <50 ns read speed, <100 μs write speed (high-speed data access for real-time PLC operation)
Detailed content
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- Interface: Modicon 980 series proprietary backplane bus, plug-and-play with CPU module
- Programming: Supported by AEG Modicon 980 series PLC programming software, automatic memory detection and allocation
- Power Supply: 5 V DC (from PLC chassis), power consumption <0.5 W (read), <1 W (write)
- Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
- Vibration Resistance: 5-50 Hz, 0.5 g acceleration (compliant with IEC 60068-2-6)
- Shock Resistance: 10 g acceleration, 11 ms duration (compliant with IEC 60068-2-27)
- Protection Class: IP20 (for cabinet mounting)
- Dimensions: 100 mm (W) x 150 mm (H) x 50 mm (D)
- Weight: 0.3 kg
- Compatibility: AEG Modicon 980 series PLC CPU modules (AM-C980, AM-D980, AM-E980), 984 series CPU modules (via adapter)
- Functional Features:
- Dual-partition 1 MB + 1 MB Flash memory provides dedicated storage for PLC control programs and process data, separating program and data storage for improved system stability and data management
- Industrial-grade SLC NAND Flash memory with >10 years data retention (no battery required) eliminates the need for battery replacement and prevents data loss due to battery failure, reducing maintenance costs
- High-speed data access (<50 ns read, <100 μs write) ensures real-time PLC operation, with no latency in program execution and data retrieval for fast-dynamic control applications
- Plug-and-play installation with Modicon 980 series CPU modules via the backplane bus, no additional wiring or configuration required, enabling quick memory expansion and system upgrade
- Automatic memory detection and allocation by Modicon 980 series programming software, simplifying memory configuration and reducing programming time
- Non-volatile storage retains program and data even during power outages, ensuring PLC system restarts quickly and resumes operation without data loss or program corruption
- Wide operating temperature range (-25°C to +70°C) and industrial-grade components ensure stable memory operation in harsh industrial environments, including cold storage, high-temperature production lines and outdoor control stations
- High vibration and shock resistance (compliant with IEC 60068 standards) prevents memory corruption and data loss in vibration-prone industrial environments (e.g., manufacturing, mining, marine)
- Low power consumption (<1 W max) reduces energy consumption in the PLC system, complying with industrial energy efficiency standards
- Support for long-term data logging of process parameters and alarm events, with large data memory capacity for storing historical data in industrial process control applications
- Recipe management support with large data memory for storing multiple production recipes in batch manufacturing applications, enabling quick recipe switching and reducing setup time
- Compatibility with Modicon 984 series CPU modules via an adapter enables memory expansion for legacy PLC systems, extending the service life of existing automation equipment
- Rugged mechanical design with secure module locking clips prevents accidental disconnection from the PLC chassis due to industrial vibration and mechanical shock
- Application Scenarios:
- Memory expansion for Modicon 980 series PLCs in complex industrial automation applications with large control programs
- Long-term data logging of process parameters and alarm events in chemical, petrochemical and water treatment process control systems
- Recipe management in batch manufacturing applications (food, beverage, pharmaceutical) with multiple production recipes
- Memory expansion for legacy Modicon 984 series PLCs, extending the service life of existing automation systems
- Data storage for motion control programs and position data in robotic assembly lines and manufacturing automation
- Program and data storage for remote PLC control systems in mining, offshore and outdoor industrial applications
- Data storage for compliance and regulatory requirements in pharmaceutical and food manufacturing (GMP, HACCP)
- Memory expansion for PLC systems in power generation and distribution facilities with complex control logic
- Program storage for high-speed packaging and manufacturing machinery with precise sequence control
- Data storage for building automation systems with complex HVAC, lighting and access control logic
