Description

Product Overview

The ABB RTU560 is a high-performance Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) designed for critical industrial automation and grid control applications. As a core component of ABB’s substation automation portfolio, this module delivers advanced data acquisition, remote monitoring, and control capabilities for transmission and distribution networks. The RTU560 supports seamless integration with a wide range of intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) and SCADA systems, enabling real-time management of complex processes such as power generation, water treatment, and oil & gas operations. Its modular architecture allows for flexible configuration, with support for up to 16 Communication Management Units (CMUs) for mass data handling, making it ideal for large-scale grid automation projects. The RTU560 features robust cybersecurity measures, including TLS/SSL encryption, ensuring secure data transmission in mission-critical environments.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Name	Parameter Value
Product Model	RTU560
Manufacturer	ABB
Product Type	Remote Terminal Unit (RTU)
Processor Type	1 GHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 (varies by configuration)
Memory Configuration	1 GB DDR3 RAM, 8 GB eMMC flash (modular expansion supported)
Communication Interfaces	Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), RS-232/485, USB
Supported Protocols	Modbus, DNP3, IEC 60870-5, IEC 61850, PROFIBUS, CANopen
Power Supply	24–60 V DC (±10%) with redundant power supply option (560PSR00)5
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +70°C
Storage Temperature	-55°C to +85°C
Dimensions (W×H×D)	218 mm × 90 mm × 56 mm (varies by rack configuration)7
Weight	Approximately 0.8 kg (excluding accessories)7
Mounting Method	DIN rail or rack-mounted (compatible with 560MPR03/560SFR02 subracks)1
Certification	CE, UL, CSA, IEC 61850-compliant

Main Features and Advantages

The RTU560 stands out for its scalability and adaptability to evolving industrial requirements. Its modular design supports hot-swappable components, allowing for easy maintenance and system upgrades without downtime9. The unit’s advanced processing power enables real-time data analytics and fast response to grid fluctuations, ensuring optimal performance in high-stakes environments like power substations. With support for up to 16 CMUs, the RTU560 can handle thousands of data points simultaneously, making it suitable for large-scale automation projects9. Its wide range of communication protocols ensures compatibility with legacy and modern systems, while built-in cybersecurity features protect against unauthorized access. The RTU560 also offers web-based configuration and monitoring via an integrated HMI, simplifying setup and diagnostics. Additionally, its rugged design withstands extreme temperatures and electromagnetic interference, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial settings7.

Application Areas

The RTU560 is widely deployed in industries requiring remote monitoring and control of critical infrastructure. In power generation and distribution, it automates transmission substations, manages transformer control, and facilitates digital substation integration9. For water treatment facilities, the RTU560 oversees pump stations, filtration systems, and chemical dosing processes to ensure efficient resource management. In oil & gas, it monitors pipeline pressures, valve operations, and wellhead equipment in both onshore and offshore environments. The RTU560 also excels in manufacturing automation, coordinating robotic systems and quality control processes in automotive and pharmaceutical production lines. Its compatibility with IEC 61850 makes it a preferred choice for smart grid initiatives, enabling seamless integration with renewable energy sources and grid-edge devices.

Installation and Maintenance

安装前准备: Before installing the RTU560, ensure the mounting environment meets the specified temperature and humidity requirements. Verify the power supply voltage (24–60 V DC) and secure the subrack (e.g., 560MPR03) to a stable structure. Connect communication cables using proper shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference, and configure the module’s IP address via the integrated web server6.

维护建议: Regular maintenance includes inspecting physical connections and cleaning the module’s exterior with a static-free cloth. Monitor the RTU560’s diagnostic LEDs for 异常 (abnormalities) and update firmware regularly to access new features and security patches. For redundant configurations, test power supply units periodically to ensure failover functionality. Use ABB’s 560RTUTIL NT software for remote diagnostics and configuration backups6.

Product Guarantee

ABB provides a 1-year warranty for the RTU560, covering defects in materials and workmanship. The product undergoes rigorous testing to meet international standards for reliability and performance. ABB’s global technical support team offers 24/7 assistance for installation, troubleshooting, and firmware updates. For extended lifecycle management, customized maintenance plans are available to ensure the RTU560 remains optimized for evolving operational needs.

Brand model: ABB RTU560
Product Name: Remote Terminal Unit
Warranty: 1 year
Size: 218 mm × 90 mm × 56 mm
Weight: Approximately 0.8 kg
Origin: Sweden
Inventory: Spot/Futures
Delivery time: Goods in stock will be dispatched within 3 days after payment
Order time: Goods will be dispatched within one month after payment

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