Emerson EPRO MMS 6824 Interface Module

Description

The Emerson EPRO MMS 6824 is a rack-mounted interface module designed for the MMS 6000 machine monitoring system. It bridges EPRO’s RS485 protocol with Modbus RTU and TCP/IP, enabling seamless integration with SCADA and DCS platforms.

Specifications

• System Compatibility: MMS 6000 Machine Monitoring System

• Supported Modules: Up to 31 connected modules via RS485

• Input Channels: 6 × RS485 (EPRO protocol)

• Output Interfaces: Modbus RTU via 48-pole blade connector; Modbus TCP/IP via RJ45 Ethernet (10Base-T)

• Configuration Port: RS232 front socket for setup and diagnostics

• Power Supply Voltage: 18–31.2 VDC

• Power Consumption: Maximum 3 W

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +65°C

• Storage Temperature: –40°C to +85°C

• Humidity Range: 5% to 95%, non-condensing

• Protection Rating: IP00 (module), IP21 (frontplate)

• Mechanical Format: Euro-card (DIN 41494), 100 × 160 mm

• Module Width: 20 mm (4 TE)

• Module Height: 128 mm (3 HE)

• Weight: Approximately 250 g

• Vibration Resistance: 0.15 mm (10–55 Hz), 16.6 m/s² (55–150 Hz)

• Shock Resistance: 98 m/s² for 16 ms

Features

• Multi-Protocol Support: Converts RS485 signals to Modbus RTU and TCP/IP for flexible system integration

• High Module Capacity: Connects up to 31 monitoring modules per interface

• Redundant Power Input: Ensures uninterrupted operation in mission-critical environments

• Industrial Durability: Withstands vibration, shock, and wide temperature ranges

• Compact Design: Euro-card format fits standard racks for easy installation

• Diagnostic Access: RS232 front port simplifies configuration and troubleshooting

• SCADA/DCS Compatibility: Enables real-time data exchange with supervisory control systems