Omron Sysmac NJ501 Machine Automation Controller CPU Unit, 16 Axes, NJ501-1300
Technical overview
Omron Sysmac NJ501-1300 is a NJ501 machine automation controller CPU designed for demanding production machines, packaging lines and multi-axis automation systems. It combines sequence control, 16-axis synchronized motion capability, EtherCAT master communication, EtherNet/IP networking and USB access in one compact controller. The CPU is compatible with Omron Sysmac Studio engineering software, EtherCAT servo and remote I/O networks, EtherNet/IP plant-level communication and CJ/NX I/O based control architectures, making it suitable for new automation panels, controller upgrades and machine systems that need reliable high-speed coordination.
Key Features
- NJ501 CPU unit for Sysmac machine automation platforms
- Combines PLC sequence control and synchronized motion control
- Built-in EtherCAT master for servo drives and remote I/O
- EtherNet/IP port supports machine-to-network communication
- Supports 16 synchronous axes for coordinated motion tasks
- Fast 0.5 ms primary task cycle for responsive machine control
- Engineered for use with Omron Sysmac Studio software
Applications
- Packaging, filling and converting machines
- Multi-axis servo control and motion systems
- Automated production and assembly lines
- Machine control panels using Omron Sysmac architecture
- EtherCAT servo drive and remote I/O networks
- PLC upgrade projects where motion and logic are needed together