{"product_id":"bachmann-mpc293-cpu-processor-module","title":"Bachmann MPC293 CPU Processor Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for real-time logic execution in control platforms, the \u003cstrong\u003eBachmann MPC293\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eMPC293\u003c\/strong\u003e CPU Module) provides direct processing and deterministic control within M1 system networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPC293\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBachmann\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAustria\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard M1 module enclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to +60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProcessor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEmbedded Pentium-class x86\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMemory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScalable RAM \/ Mass storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEthernet, USB, Serial, CAN, Fieldbus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfinet \/ EtherNet\/IP Deterministic Networks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPC293 architecture supports high-speed, deterministic control cycles required for complex industrial automation tasks. To maintain cycle-time consistency, the module utilizes the M1 system software environment that facilitates strict task scheduling across integrated communication interfaces. Firmware flash compatibility is managed via the M1 system stack, ensuring that protocol modules and I\/O drivers remain synchronized with the processor core. Users must ensure that backplane bus communication velocity settings are correctly aligned with application requirements to prevent jitter or missed execution cycles within the deterministic control loop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the MPC293 support field-installable memory expansion?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The MPC293 is designed with scalable memory options. Refer to the hardware configuration manual for specific module-compatible RAM and mass storage modules supported by the MPC293 series firmware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is the module capable of managing multi-role tasks such as PLC and motion control simultaneously?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The Bachmann M1 system software allows the MPC293 to concurrently execute PLC logic, motion control loops, and communication protocols within defined task priorities. Ensure CPU load thresholds are monitored to maintain deterministic timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the module onto the DIN-rail or within the M1 rack, ensuring the mechanical locking mechanism is engaged for a robust ground connection to the chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the 24 VDC power supply is stable and filtered, as voltage fluctuations can impact the stability of the embedded x86 processor core.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUtilize high-quality shielded cabling for Ethernet and CAN interfaces to prevent electromagnetic interference from impacting high-speed data transmission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain sufficient vertical clearance around the module to allow for passive convection cooling, ensuring the operation remains within the rated limit of +60 deg C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform an initial system check by verifying the module status LEDs during boot-up to confirm successful M1 software initialization and network stack readiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Bachmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53027965141301,"sku":"MPC293","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/7630\/5461\/files\/MPC293.jpg?v=1782199062","url":"https:\/\/www.5gplc.com\/products\/bachmann-mpc293-cpu-processor-module","provider":"High Five PLC Solution Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}