B&R X20CP3687X New Rev. D0
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Quick facts
| Availability | In stock — 1 available |
| Category | CPU & Controllers |
| Warranty | 12-month |
| Weight | 0.53 kg |
| Country of origin | AT |
Shipping & availability
When can X20CP3687X be shipped?
X20CP3687X is in stock and typically ships within 1 business day via UPS, DHL or FedEx, worldwide.
Can I pick up X20CP3687X in person?
Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
Is express delivery available?
Yes — alongside standard UPS, DHL and FedEx shipping, express (next-day) delivery is available at checkout for in-stock items like X20CP3687X.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for X20CP3687X, subject to availability and destination.
This controller is based on Intel Atom processor technology and used for applications with the highest performance requirements. It rounds off the top end of the X20 controller product family.
The basic configuration includes USB, Ethernet, POWERLINK V2 and removable CompactFlash. The standard Ethernet interface supports gigabit communication. For even more real-time network performance, the onboard POWERLINK interface supports poll-response chaining mode (PRC).
In addition, 3 slots can be used for additional interface modules to increase flexibility.
Accessories
Optional accessories (11)
| 4A0006.00-000 | Batteries — Lithium battery, 3 V / 950 mAh, button cell |
| X20AC0SR1 | Locking plates — X20 end cover plate, right |
| X20TB12 | Terminal blocks — Tool-free wiring with push-in technology; Simple wire release using lever; Ability to label each terminal; Plain text labeling also possibl… |
| 0AC201.91 | Batteries — Lithium batteries 4 pcs., 3 V / 950 mAh button cell |
| 0CFCRD.8192E.02 | CompactFlash cards — CompactFlash 8 GB extended temp. |
| 0CFCRD.4096E.02 | CompactFlash cards — CompactFlash 4096 MB extended temp. |
| 0CFCRD.2048E.02 | CompactFlash cards — CompactFlash 2048 MB extended temp. |
| 0CFCRD.1024E.02 | CompactFlash cards — CompactFlash 1024 MB extended temp. |
| 0CFCRD.0512E.02 | CompactFlash cards — CompactFlash 512 MB extended temp. |
| 0CFCRD.016GE.02 | CompactFlash cards — CompactFlash 16 GB extended temp. |
| 0TGF016.01 | Technology Guard — Technology Guard (MSD) with integrated flash drive, 16 GB (MLC) |
Specifications
Short description
| Interfaces | 1x RS232, 1x Ethernet, 1x POWERLINK (V2), 2x USB, 1x X2X Link/X2X+ |
| System module | Controller |
General information
| Diagnostics – Battery | Yes, using LED status indicator and software |
| Diagnostics – CPU function | Yes, using LED status indicator |
| Diagnostics – CompactFlash | Yes, using LED status indicator |
| Diagnostics – Ethernet | Yes, using LED status indicator |
| Diagnostics – POWERLINK | Yes, using LED status indicator |
| Diagnostics – Temperature | Yes, using software register |
| Support – Controller redundancy | Yes |
| Support – Storage health data support | Yes |
| Support – ACOPOS support | Yes |
| Support – Visual Components support | Yes |
| Support – Multicore support | Yes, 4-core " data-placement="top" data-html="true" data-container="body" data-content="Multicore support is available for X20CPnnnnX processors starting with Automation Runtime 6.7.0."> |
| Power consumption " data-placement="top" data-html="true" data-container="body" data-content="The specified values are maximum values. For examples of the exact calculation, see section "Mechanical and electrical configuration" in the X20 System user's manual."> – Internal I/O | 0.6 W |
| Certifications – CE | Yes |
| Certifications – UKCA | Yes |
| Certifications – CRA (Cyber Resilience Act) | In preparation |
| Certifications – ATEX | Zone 2, II 3G Ex nA nC IIA T5 Gc; IP20, Ta (see X20 user's manual); FTZÚ 09 ATEX 0083X |
| Certifications – UL | cULus E115267; Industrial control equipment; cULus E537419; Engine generator controller |
| Certifications – HazLoc | cCSAus 244665; Process control equipment; for hazardous locations; Class I, Division 2, Groups ABCD, T5 |
| Certifications – DNV | Temperature: B (0 to 55°C); Humidity: B (up to 100%); Vibration: B (4 g); EMC: B (bridge and open deck) |
| Certifications – CCS | Yes |
| Certifications – LR | ENV1 |
| Certifications – KR | Yes |
| Certifications – ABS | Yes |
| Certifications – BV | EC33B ; Temperature: 5 - 55°C; Vibration: 4 g; EMC: Bridge and open deck |
| Certifications – KC | Yes |
| B&R ID code | 0xF9FA |
| Cooling | Fanless |
| Status indicators | CPU function, Ethernet, POWERLINK, CompactFlash, battery |
| Power consumption without interface module and USB | 8 W |
| Power consumption for X2X Link power supply " data-placement="top" data-html="true" data-container="body" data-content="The specified values are maximum values. For examples of the exact calculation, see section "Mechanical and electrical configuration" in the X20 System user's manual."> | 1.42 W |
| Additional power dissipation caused by actuators (resistive) [W] | - |
CPU and X2X Link power supply
| Input voltage | 24 VDC -20% / +25%; (nominal voltage: 24 VDC); (max. input power at nominal voltage: 36 W) |
| Input current | Max. 1.5 A at 24 VDC |
| Fuse | Integrated, cannot be replaced |
| Reverse polarity protection | Yes |
X2X Link power supply output
| Nominal output power | 7 W " data-placement="top" data-html="true" data-container="body" data-content="For operation above 55°C, derating of the nominal output power of the X2X Link power supply to 5 W must be observed."> |
| Parallel connection | Yes " data-placement="top" data-html="true" data-container="body" data-content="In parallel operation, it is only permitted to expect 75% of the nominal power. It is important to ensure that all power supply units operated in parallel are switched on and off simultaneously."> |
| Redundant operation | Yes |
Input I/O power supply
| Input voltage | 24 VDC -15% / +20%; (nominal voltage: 24 VDC); (max. input power at nominal voltage: 240 W) |
| Fuse | Required line fuse: Max. 10 A slow-blow |
Output I/O power supply
| Nominal output voltage | 24 VDC |
| Permissible contact load | 10 A |
Power supply - General information
| Diagnostics – RS232 data transfer | Yes, using LED status indicator |
| Diagnostics – Module run/error | Yes, using LED status indicator and software |
| Diagnostics – Overload | Yes, using LED status indicator and software |
| Electrical isolation – I/O supply - I/O power supply | No |
| Electrical isolation – CPU/X2X Link supply - CPU/X2X Link power supply | Yes |
| Status indicators | Overload, operating status, module status, RS232 data transfer |
Controller
| Processor – Data code | 24 kB |
| Processor – Program code | 32 kB |
| Processor – Type | Atom E3940 |
| Processor – Clock frequency | 1.6 GHz |
| Processor – L2 cache | 1 MB |
| Data buffering – Battery monitoring | Yes |
| Data buffering – Lithium battery | During operation: 4 years; PLC switched off: Min. 2 years at 23°C ambient temperature |
| Standard memory – RAM | 2 GB LPDDR4 SDRAM |
| Standard memory – User RAM | 1 MB SRAM " data-placement="top" data-html="true" data-container="body" data-content="1 MB SRAM minus the configured remanent variables."> |
| Application memory – Guaranteed | 40 TB |
| Application memory – Results for 5 years | 21.9 GB/day |
| Application memory – Type | 2 GB eMMC flash memory |
| Application memory – Data retention | 10 years |
| Application memory – Guaranteed erase/write cycles | 20,000 |
| Application memory – Error-correcting code (ECC) | Yes |
| CompactFlash slot | 1 |
| Real-time clock | Nonvolatile, resolution 1 s, -20 to 20 ppm accuracy at 25°C |
| Floating point unit (FPU) | Yes |
| Integrated I/O processor | Processes I/O data points in the background |
| Modular interface slots | 3 |
| Remanent variables | Max. 1 MB " data-placement="top" data-html="true" data-container="body" data-content="The memory size for remanent variables is configurable in Automation Studio."> |
| Shortest task class cycle time | 100 µs |
| Typical instruction cycle time | 0.0010 µs |
Interfaces
| Interface IF1 – Signal | RS232 |
| Interface IF1 – Variant | Connection via 12-pin terminal block X20TB12 |
| Interface IF1 – Max. distance | 900 m |
| Interface IF1 – Transfer rate | Max. 115.2 kbit/s |
| Interface IF2 – Physical layer | 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T |
| Interface IF2 – Half-duplex | Yes |
| Interface IF2 – Full-duplex | Yes |
| Interface IF2 – Autonegotiation | Yes |
| Interface IF2 – Auto-MDI/MDIX | Yes |
| Interface IF2 – Signal | Ethernet |
| Interface IF2 – Variant | 1x RJ45 shielded |
| Interface IF2 – Line length | Max. 100 m between 2 stations (segment length) |
| Interface IF2 – Transfer rate | 10/100/1000 Mbit/s |
| Interface IF3 – Physical layer | 100BASE-TX |
| Interface IF3 – Half-duplex | Yes |
| Interface IF3 – Full-duplex | POWERLINK mode: No / Ethernet mode: Yes |
| Interface IF3 – Autonegotiation | Yes |
| Interface IF3 – Auto-MDI/MDIX | Yes |
| Interface IF3 – Fieldbus | POWERLINK (V2) managing or controlled node |
| Interface IF3 – Type | Type 4 " data-placement="top" data-html="true" data-container="body" data-content="For additional information, see section "Communication / POWERLINK / General information / Hardware - IF/LS" in Automation Help."> |
| Interface IF3 – Variant | 1x RJ45 shielded |
| Interface IF3 – Line length | Max. 100 m between 2 stations (segment length) |
| Interface IF3 – Transfer rate | 100 Mbit/s |
| Interface IF4 – Type | USB 1.1/2.0 |
| Interface IF4 – Variant | Type A |
| Interface IF4 – Max. output current | 0.5 A |
| Interface IF5 – Type | USB 1.1/2.0 |
| Interface IF5 – Variant | Type A |
| Interface IF5 – Max. output current | 0.5 A |
| Interface IF6 – Fieldbus | X2X Link / X2X+ master |
Electrical properties
| Electrical isolation | Ethernet (IF2), POWERLINK (IF3) and X2X (IF6) isolated from each other, from other interfaces and from PLC |
Operating conditions
| Mounting orientation – Horizontal | Yes |
| Mounting orientation – Vertical | Yes |
| Installation elevation above sea level – 0 to 2000 m | No limitation |
| Installation elevation above sea level – >2000 m | Reduction of ambient temperature by 0.5°C per 100 m |
| Degree of protection per EN 60529 | IP20 |
Ambient conditions
| Temperature – Horizontal mounting orientation | -25 to 60°C |
| Temperature – Vertical mounting orientation | -25 to 50°C |
| Temperature – Derating | See section "Derating". |
| Temperature – Storage | -40 to 70°C |
| Temperature – Transport | -40 to 70°C |
| Relative humidity – Operation | 5 to 95%, non-condensing |
| Relative humidity – Storage | 5 to 95%, non-condensing |
| Relative humidity – Transport | 5 to 95%, non-condensing |
Mechanical properties
| Dimensions – Width | 200 mm |
| Dimensions – Height | 99 mm |
| Dimensions – Depth | 85 mm |
| Note | Order application memory (CompactFlash) separately ; Backup battery included in delivery ; X20 end cover plate (right) included in delivery ; 12-pin X20 terminal block included in delivery ; Interface module slot covers included in delivery |
| Weight | 530 g " data-placement="top" data-html="true" data-container="body" data-content="The PLC was weighed with the battery and terminal block X20TB12. The CompactFlash card, interface module slot covers and X20 end cover plate (right) were not included in the weighing."> |
Downloads & documentation
Official documents from B&R, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
| Data sheet X20CPx68x(X) | PDF · 4 MB · 1.58 (07/28/2026) - EN |
| Open Source Licenses X20CPx68x_X20EMx | ZIP · 1 MB · 1.10 (09/05/2024) |
| Redundancy for control systems | PDF · 9 MB · 1.31 (07/03/2025) - EN |
| X20 System User´s Manual | PDF · 50 MB · 4.40 (03/10/2026) - EN |
CAD & dimension drawings
| 3D File DXF/STEP X20 CPU 3-Slot X20CP3x8x | ZIP · 202 KB · 1.10 (03/28/2019) |
| 3D File DXF/STEP X20 Electronic module | ZIP · 10 KB · 1.0 (10/17/2005) |
| 3D File STEP X20 I/O-Slice | ZIP · 872 KB · 1.1 (03/13/2019) |
| Dimensions PDF X20 Electronic module | PDF · 3 KB · 1.0 (10/17/2005) |
Certificates (13)
| 2226379 CSA Certificate of Compliance X20 X67 | PDF · 205 KB · 2026_09 (09/21/2026) |
| 64331_A1 BV Certificate of Compliance X20 | PDF · 1 MB · 2026_05 (05/05/2026) |
| ABS Certificate of Product Design Assessment - X20 IO Series | PDF · 454 KB · 2.00 (01/13/2025) |
| CCS Type Approval Certificate - X20 | PDF · 285 KB · 1.00 (06/28/2024) |
| E115267 UL Certificate of Compliance X20 | PDF · 3 MB · 2026_08_27 (08/27/2026) |
| E537419 UL Certificate of Compliance X20 | PDF · 153 KB · 2026-07 (07/27/2026) |
| EU Data Act - X20 PLC - Connected Product Information Notice | PDF · 91 KB · 1.00 (09/30/2025) |
| EU Declaration ATEX X20 | PDF · 218 KB · 2023-07 (09/05/2023) |
| EU Declaration of conformity PLC X20 | PDF · 169 KB · 2021/10 (11/08/2021) |
| KR Type Approval Certificate MIL39390-AC003 (X20 System) | PDF · 320 KB · 2.0 (05/05/2025) |
| Lloyds Register (X20 only) | PDF · 884 KB · 1.30 (07/07/2025) |
| TAA00000BJ DNV Type Approval Certificate X20 | PDF · 186 KB · 13.0 (05/04/2026) |
| UK Declaration PLC X20 | PDF · 151 KB · 2024-01 (01/18/2024) |
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