Siemens SINUMERIK MCU1720, Equipment Manual

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Application areas and performance
On the MCU, the number of axes and/or the performance of the drive control can be increased
to 8 axes by using the MC technology objects. This is achieved by using the CU320.
The following table lists the key characteristics and features of the MCU 1720:
Characteristics
Basic data
Mounting
● Attachment to DIN rail (horizontal mounting position)
● Portrait mounting (vertical mounting position)
Processor Intel® Core™ i5-6442EQ processor (6M cache, up to 2.7 GHz)
Main memory 8 GB DDR4-SDRAM SODIMM
Graphic
● Intel® HD graphics 530
● 2 x DisplayPorts, maximum resolution 4096 x 2304 pixels
● Graphics memory is located in the main memory (dynamic UMA)
Power supply X80: 24 V DC (-15%/+20%) max. 5 A
X142/X152: 24 V DC (-15%/+20%) max. 2 A
Axes
● Max. 8 CNC axes
● SIMATIC S7 Motion Control technology objects up to max. 2400
resources
● SINAMICS EPOS axes in regards to I/O addresses and
performance
Drives
● Max. 8 drives for CNC axes
● Max. 20 drives, controlled by SIMATIC S7 Motion Control
technology objects
Channels 4
Mode groups (BAG) 1
Drives and storage media
SSD (solid state disk)
2.5", ≥ 240 GB SATA
USB Stick Can be externally connected via USB interface
Interfaces
Graphic
2 x DisplayPorts DPP (DVI via DP++ to DVI adapter possible)
USB 6 × USB 3.0, max. 2 high current, can be operated simultaneously,
downwardly compatible to USB 2.0/1.1
Ethernet 4 × RJ45 (10/100/1000 Mbit/s) teaming-capable
PROFINET 3 x RJ45 (10/100 Mbit/s) teaming-capable
Keyboard, mouse Can be connected via USB interface
Description
4.1 Characteristics
MCU 1720
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Equipment Manual, 09/2019, A5E47437728B AB