{"id":"automationdirect-productivity2000","model_id":"Productivity2000","name":"AutomationDirect Productivity2000","summary":"The Productivity2000 is a modular, rack-based programmable controller with discrete, analog and specialty I/O modules. Its P2-550 CPU provides Ethernet, USB and serial communication ports, an OLED diagnostic display and a microSD card slot. ProductivitySuite software provides tag-based programming and hardware configuration.","study_notes":["The P2-550 CPU has 50 Mb memory, LED status indicators and a 4 line x 10 character OLED diagnostic text display with keypad.","Five onboard communication ports include Ethernet, USB and serial; a micro USB 2.0 Type B port supports programming, online monitoring and firmware upgrades.","Two 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports: the first is for programming, monitoring, firmware upgrades and client/server connections (Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP scanner and adapters); the second is dedicated to up to 16 GS1, GS2 or Durapulse variable frequency drives.","The CPU has one RS232 and one RS485 serial port for Modbus or ASCII communication.","A microSD card slot accepts a standard microSD card for up to 32 GB additional data logging and for transferring projects; the built-in Web server can view, download and delete data log files from a browser.","I/O bases are available in 4, 7, 11 and 15-slot models; over 25 I/O modules include up to 16-point DC I/O, 16-point AC I/O and analog voltage, current or temperature modules.","The P2-SCM serial communications module features three RS-232 ports and one RS-485 port; the system can have up to 46 serial ports.","Specialty modules include two high-speed 2-channel counter input and pulse output modules, an 8-point input simulator module with eight hand-operated switches, and a filler module for unused slot connections.","ProductivitySuite software supports tag name-based programming, hardware auto-discovery and configuration, offline drag-and-drop configuration and electronic keying.","AutomationDirect is named in the document as the manufacturer but is not in the provided reference id list."],"safety_notes":["Modules can be electronically keyed to prevent incorrect replacement."],"sources":[{"url":"https://cdn.automationdirect.com/static/press/apr2015_productivity2000.html","title":"The Press Room","accessed":"2026-10-26"}],"verification":{"status":"source_checked","checked_at":"2026-10-26","values":5,"method":"llm_source_check"},"updated_at":"2026-10-26","type":"controller","spec":{"manufacturer":"automationdirect","kind":"plc_cpu","series":"Productivity2000","protocols":["ethernet-ip","modbus-tcp","modbus-rtu"],"standards":[]},"url":"https://machineschema.com/controller/automationdirect-productivity2000","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"}