ELAU C400/10/1/1/1/00 High-end Multi-axis Motion Controller

Operation display panel 

Body side nameplate

I. Brand and Model Identification

Brand: ELAU (Schneider Schneider PacDrive M flagship motion control platform)

Full model: C400/10/1/1/1/00, internal material code VCA07AAAA0AA00

Product Positioning: Medium and large packaging / Automation equipment multi-axis PLC motion integrated host, originally discontinued by the manufacturer, global mainstream repair replacement spare parts

Perfect Compatibility: MC-4 full series servo drives, SR/SM series servo motors (you can connect all drive motor models you have previously queried)

Two-stage Model Code Disassembly

1) C400/10/1/1/1/00 Main Model Segmentation

C400: High-end flagship controller hardware platform (higher than C200 economy type)

10: SERCOS optical bus axis capacity - maximum 16 MC-4 servo slave stations (16-axis synchronous)

The 1st 1: Integrated PROFIBUS DP master bus interface

The 2nd 1: PacNet distributed remote I/O expansion bus

The 3rd 1: 1 high-precision spindle master encoder input (SinCos / incremental universal)

00: Standard basic firmware, no customized special function package

2) VCA07AAAA0AA00 Internal Material Code

VCA = PacDrive C series controller; 07 is the hardware version; AAAA0AA00 represents I/O, communication, axis capacity complete standard configuration

I

 Core Computing Hardware Configuration

Processor: Intel 600MHz embedded real-time CPU (C200 only 266MHz, computing power doubled)

Memory Storage

Running RAM: 256 MB

Power-off Protection NVRAM: 512 kB (large capacity for fault / formula storage)

Program Carrier: Standard CompactFlash card (minimum 128MB, supports expansion)

Built-in RTC real-time clock, lithium battery power supply 5 years

Real-time System: VxWorks hard real-time kernel, minimum motion control cycle 0.5ms, multi-axis synchronous jitter <0.1μs

Security Watchdog: Independent hardware watchdog, bus / program failure triggers emergency stop interlock

IV. Electrical Power Supply and Built-in I/O

Power Supply Specifications

Input: DC24V (–15% ~ +25% industrial wide voltage)

Rated current: 3.0A (without UPS); 4.0A (with UPS backup power supply module)

Total maximum power consumption: ≤72W

Native Built-in IO terminals

Digital DI: 20 channels DC24V 5mA

Digital DO: 16 channels DC24V per point 0.25A

Analog AI: 2 channels ±10V / 0–20mA (12-bit resolution)

Analog AO: 2 channels ±10V (12-bit resolution)

High-speed interrupt input: 4 channels

Touchprobe high-precision positioning trigger: 16 channels (100μs capture accuracy, cutting / color marking dedicated)

V. Full Interface List (Front Panel Terminal)

SERCOS II optical motion bus (X6/X7)

16Mbps high-speed optical fiber, up to 16 MC-4 servo connected in series, electronic cam, shearing, electronic spindle synchronous core link

Ethernet X3 (10/100 Base-T)

Web remote monitoring, FTP program upload, OPC service对接 Windows HMI， remote dialing operation maintenance

Serial communication X17 COM1: RS232 (PacDesigner debugging, local upper-level connection)

X18 COM2: RS485 (Modbus RTU, simple text display)

Fieldbus

X9 PROFIBUS DP (12MBaud master/slave station)

X19 CAN/CANopen (switchable protocol)

Expansion and Sensing

X5 PacNet: Expandable remote distributed I/O rack

X11: Spindle encoder (SinCos multi-turn / incremental compatible)

X4: Power terminals, safety emergency stop, Touchprobe trigger terminals

Human-Machine Display: Built-in LCD display screen + operation keys, local viewing of fault codes, axis status, and operating parameters