Specifications

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RS3: Software Release Notes for P1 R4.2
P1 Enhancements to RS3
New P1 Software Features
The following table lists new features and enhancements to P1.
Table 1.1. Summary of New Software Features in P1
Feature
Description
For More
Information
When
Added
CP5
Coordinator
Processo r
P1 R4.0 with CP5 Coordinator Processor supports
mixing MPCII and MPC5 controllers within the same
ControlFile.
Improved Batch performance
-- -- P1 R4.0
ABC Batch
Messaging
supported
RS3 supports ABC Batch Messaging.
BA:2 and 4
BQ:6
RB:10
P1 R3.4
and
ROS
3.2
CIO compatibility
with MPC5
Contact I/O (CIO) is compatible with MPC5s.
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New MAI32 Introduction of the new MAI32 (10P58300005 --
replaces 10P53190004).
SP:1 and 7
SV:6
SQ:7
P1 R3.4
New MAO16 Introduction of the new MAO16 (10P58080005 --
replaces 10P54080004)
SP:7
SV:6
SQ:7
P1 R3.4
TIBs supported on
MPC5
Temperature Input Blocks (TIBs) are now supported on
the MPC5 Controller
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New pixel graphics
card
Introduction of a new pixel graphics card
(10P58900001)
SV:3
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P1 R3.4
MPC5 supported A new CPU and more memory, giving greater I/O
density and faster execution.
SP:4
SV:4
P1 R3.0
4 Meg NV Memory
supported
Increased storage for configuration and images required
for the MPC5 controller.
SP:4
SV:4
P1 R3.0
PLC Scaling with
the MPC5
Controller
PLC input blocks can be scaled and trended. When
using MPC5’s, PLCB’ s can communicate at 19200 baud
and allow 512 PLCB’s.
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RBLC Baud Rate
with the MPC5
Controller
When using MPC5’ s, RBLC can communicate at 19200
baud at baud rate setting 12.
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