Description
- The EMG ECU01.5 (often referenced within the ECU01 series) is a sophisticated digital control electronics module used in high-precision strip guiding systems. It serves as the “brain” for electro-hydraulic or electro-mechanical actuators, processing sensor signals to ensure metal or material strips remain perfectly aligned during high-speed processing.
Product Parameters
- Input Voltage: 24 V DC (+/- 10%)
- Processor Type: 32-bit Digital Signal Processor (DSP)
- Analog Inputs: 4 x 0-10 V / 4-20 mA (configurable)
- Digital I/O: 8 inputs / 8 outputs for status and interlocking
- Communication: CANopen / Profibus DP (optional interface)
Product Specifications
- Series: EMG iCON® / ECU Digital Control
- Housing: Compact aluminum enclosure for DIN rail mounting
- Protection Class: IP20
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to +50°C
- Sampling Rate: High-speed processing < 1ms for dynamic response

EMG ECU01 ECU01.5

EMG ECU01 ECU01.5

EMG ECU01 ECU01.5
Application Fields
- Steel Processing: Strip edge and center-line guiding in pickling and galvanizing lines.
- Aluminum Mills: Precise steering for foil and sheet rolling applications.
- Coating Lines: Maintaining alignment for uniform application of paints or chemicals.
- Rewinding Stations: Ensuring clean, even edges during coil winding and unwinding.
Product Q&A
Q: What is the main difference between ECU01 and ECU01.5? A: The ECU01.5 is a hardware evolution or specific firmware variant within the ECU01 family, typically offering improved processing speeds, enhanced diagnostic capabilities, and updated communication protocols.
Q: Can this unit be configured without a computer? A: Basic parameters can often be adjusted via local display units, but comprehensive optimization and commissioning are best performed using EMG’s specialized configuration software.
Q: Does the ECU01.5 support multiple sensor types? A: Yes, it is compatible with a wide range of EMG sensors, including ultrasonic (BUS), infrared (IMR), and inductive (SMI) sensors, depending on the application requirements.
