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5200 Blue Fusion - Second Generation Controller

The 5200 represents CTC's second generation Blue Fusion design. The 5200 design provides customers with many advanced features to improve the capabilities and performance of their applications.

Some of the more important advantages of the 5200 sereies are highlighted below. For more information on these or other Blue Fusion features refer to CTC's Blue Fusion Catalogue.

The 5200 Hardware Advantage

• CPU - Executes tasks 2-10x faster than the 5100
• System Memory - Much more memory for programs and data storage
• User NVRAM - Faster communication with a wider array of serial devices
• User Flash - Much faster Ethernet connection
• Serial - Connects to a wider array of devices
• Ethernet - Much faster Ethernet connection
• High speed counter option - Connects to a wider array of devices
• Expansion rack support - The 5200 can handle much larger applications (up to 192 I/O points)
• Temperature sensor - Use for cold junction compensation or to track controller temperature
• Max 24V load/unit - More power for driving digital outputs

The 5200 Software Advantage

• Web Server - Built-in Web server enables secure direct Internet access for setup, monitoring, and remote control
• Multi-level security - Security and access levels can be set by IP address range
• Interactive Quickstep debugger - New graphical debugging tools speed program development
• Email (send & receive) - The 5200 can automatically send alarm or informational emails with embedded controller parameters. You can also send data and commands to a 5200 in an email message
• C programming - Advanced users can create their own functions and program sophisticated applications directly in C language
• User-definable storage drives - The 5200 allows the user to set up memory areas to function like hard disk drives