S500 I/O range

The ABB S500 I/O range includes modular digital and analog modules – available in Standard, Eco, XC (harsh environments), and Safety variants – for flexible and scalable automation with AC500 PLCs.

Find your fit – The S500 I/O range explained

S500-eCoThe entry-level I/O for basic automation

Ideal for simple, cost-sensitive applications with standard environmental demands. S500-eCo offers reliable digital and analog I/Os for basic signal tasks.

 

 

S500 – The standard for reliable, modular I/O integration

S500 modules are the flexible core of ABB’s I/O offering for typical automation environments. Perfect for a wide range of digital and analog signals.

 

 

S500-S SafetyCertified I/O for functional safety applications

Tailored for SIL3/PL e safety systems, these modules provide safe input/output handling for critical processes. Work seamlessly with AC500-S.

 

 

S500-XCRugged I/O for extreme field conditions

Built for use in harsh environments with high vibration, EMC, and temperature demands. S500-XC ensures signal reliability under extreme conditions.

S500-eCo I/O modules

ABB’s S5000-eCo I/O modules offer efficient, modular signal handling for basic to medium automation tasks. Designed for space-saving installations, they fit perfectly into cost-sensitive applications while integrating seamlessly with the AC500 PLC platform for scalable control.

Benefits:

  • Cost-effective solution for non-critical I/O needs
  • Easy integration with AC500-eCo and small PLC setups

Industries and applications:

  • Machine automation
  • Packaging systems
  • Water treatment
  • Building control
  • Energy distribution
  • Material handling

S500 I/O modules

ABB’s S500 I/O modules provide modular, high-performance signal handling for a wide range of automation needs. Whether centralized or remote, digital, analog or multifunctional – they integrate seamlessly into the AC500 PLC platform for flexible, scalable control.

Benefits:

  • Wide signal variety and modularity for versatile applications
  • Fully integrated with AC500 PLCs in industrial environments

Industries and applications:

  • Machine automation
  • Packaging systems
  • Water treatment
  • Building control
  • Energy distribution
  • Material handling

S500-S I/O modules

S500-S modules are part of ABB’s modular I/O system, designed for cost-efficient applications with reliable signal processing and AC500 PLC integration.

Benefits:

  • Designed for safety-related automation up to SIL3/PL e
  • Mechanically coded for secure, error-free setup

Industries and applications:

  • Building automation
  • Factory automation
  • Food and beverage
  • Material handling
  • Packaging machinery
  • HVAC systems

S500-XC I/O modules

S500-XC modules offer extended temperature, vibration, and EMC protection, making them ideal for challenging industrial environments with ABB AC500 PLCs.

Benefits:

  • Resistant to –40 °C to +70 °C, shock, and EMC stress
  • Ideal for marine, mining, oil & gas, and transport sectors

Industries and applications:

  • Oil and gas
  • Marine and offshore
  • Railway and transportation
  • Water and wastewater treatment
  • Mining
  • Chemical processing

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