Description
The B&R Automation PC 5P62 (Part Number 5P62.0TBDEPX-01) is a high-performance, fanless industrial PC designed for rugged environments. It serves as the central computing unit for machine automation, Human-Machine Interface (HMI) applications, and real-time control. B&R’s 5P62 series is engineered for high reliability, utilizing modular expansion slots to support various fieldbus communication protocols, making it a versatile backbone for complex production lines and distributed control systems.
Key Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value/Description |
| Model Number | 5P62.0TBDEPX-01 |
| Processor | Integrated Intel Core i-Series (Generation dependent) |
| Design | Fanless (Passive cooling) |
| Housing | Industrial-grade, vibration-resistant aluminum chassis |
| Interface Ports | Multiple Ethernet, USB, and COM ports |
| Expansion | Slot-based modularity for Fieldbus cards (POWERLINK, CAN, etc.) |
| Memory/Storage | Industrial RAM and SSD options |
| Operating Voltage | 24V DC |
| Environment | IP-rated for factory floor deployment |
Recommended Related Modules & Accessories
To integrate the 5P62 into an automation network, these common B&R components are frequently used:
- 5ACCIF01.FBxx: Interface cards (POWERLINK, Ethernet/IP, Profinet)
- 5AP9xx / 5AP5xx: Industrial Panel/Touchscreens for remote display
- 5AC901.xxxx: Expansion modules for additional I/O or communication
- X20 Series I/O: Distributed I/O modules that connect directly to the APC network
- Automation Studio: The proprietary software suite used for programming and diagnostics
- 5ACCPS.xxxx: UPS / Power buffer modules for critical shutdowns
Important Technical Note: The 5P62 utilizes a specialized BIOS and hardware monitor configuration. If you are replacing a unit, ensure that the Ethernet MAC addresses and the Fieldbus configuration (X2X/POWERLINK) are correctly mapped in your Automation Studio project. If the new PC does not have the identical hardware ID or modular expansion setup as the original, the project may fail to initialize the communication stacks, leading to a “Node Not Found” error in your control loop.
