From process automation and real-time monitoring and feedback, to IIoT and system integration and data processing, modern facilities demand a lot of their controllers.
WAGO’s latest innovation, the high-performance PFC300 Controller, has been designed to handle the growing demands of smart factory applications.
To ensure optimal performance for these complex industrial, mechanical, and
building automation tasks, WAGO’s PFC300 is equipped with a powerful dual-core 64-bit CPU, 2 GB of RAM, and Gigabit Ethernet ports.
Running on an open Linux operating system, it provides seamless integration with WAGO’s renowned 750/753 Series I/O modules.
It is programmable with CODESYS V3.5 and supports various industrial communication protocols, including Modbus, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP,
and OPC UA.
In addition, the Docker- and cloud-capable architecture allows for the integration of third-party open-source applications, offering unparalleled versatility and future-proof adaptability.
Additional features include an extended operating temperature range (-25°C to +60°C), a USB-C interface for easy maintenance, and a modular design that supports flexible expansion.
Whether it’s recording and analysing
energy consumption or ensuring smooth interaction between devices and systems, the PFC300 delivers reliable performance in the most demanding environments.
Darren Hodson, Managing Director at WAGO, said: “With the PFC300, we’re delivering a solution that combines power, flexibility, and connectivity.
“Its advanced features not only meet the challenges of today’s industrial automation, but also prepare
businesses for the demands of tomorrow.”
Dmytro Shram, Product Manager for Automation at WAGO, said: “The PFC300 sets a new standard in automation. Its ability to handle diverse applications, such as energy monitoring and data visualisation, empowers users to achieve efficiency and control across their systems.”
The PFC300 redefines smart automation with its robust hardware, open software, and future-ready capabilities.
For more information, please visit WAGO’s website.