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Omron NJ501-1520 — Motion Controllers

Omron NJ501-1520 Motion CPU, 64-Axis, EtherCAT

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Omron NJ501-1520, NJ501 series motion CPU, 64-axis control, EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, USB, DIN rail mount, active production.

$5,377.56 – $12,918.06Ref. price · indicative, final on quote
Omron NJ501-1520 datasheet (PDF)
Sourced new & surplus through independent channelsAuthenticity-screened · ESD-safe packingListing updated Aug 2026

Specifications

NJ501-1520 — Identification
ParameterValue
SeriesNJ501
SoftwareSYSMAC Studio
FeaturesBattery Backup
Display typeNo Display
NJ501-1520 — Memory
ParameterValue
Memory size32K Words
NJ501-1520 — Communication
ParameterValue
Communication interfacesEtherCAT, Ethernet, USB
NJ501-1520 — I/O & Expansion
ParameterValue
Expandable40 Modules (3 Racks) Max
NJ501-1520 — Environmental
ParameterValue
Operating temperature range0°C ~ 55°C
NJ501-1520 — Mechanical
ParameterValue
Mounting typeDIN Rail
NJ501-1520 — Approvals
ParameterValue
Approvals / certificationsCE, cULus, KC, Lloyd, NK
NJ501-1520 — Other specifications
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Weight1.2 lbs (544.3 g)

Product details

The Omron NJ501-1520 is the motion-control CPU for the NJ501 series, rated for 64 axes of synchronized motion. It communicates over EtherCAT for the real-time network and EtherNet/IP for plant-floor integration, plus a USB port for programming via SYSMAC Studio. Memory is 32K words, expandable up to 40 modules across three racks. The battery backup retains program and data on power loss. Mounts on DIN rail, operates 0–55°C.

Carries CE, cULus, KC, Lloyd, and NK approvals. Bulk packaging. No display on the unit; all configuration through SYSMAC Studio.

Frequently asked questions

What series does the NJ501-1520 belong to?

It is part of the Omron NJ501 series, which is a machine automation controller platform.

What communication protocols does the NJ501-1520 support?

It supports EtherCAT for real-time motion, EtherNet/IP for plant networking, and USB for programming. No legacy serial is built in.

What compliance certifications are documented for the NJ501-1520?

The unit carries CE, cULus, KC, Lloyd, and NK approvals. No RoHS or REACH statements are on this listing, but the CE marking implies EU compliance.

MPN
NJ501-1520