Innovation and Performance in Industrial Automation
The next-generation multidisciplinary control platform for complex industrial automation architectures, featuring high performance, integrated security, and advanced IT/OT connectivity.
Multidisciplinary Control in a Single Platform
The ControlLogix 5590 by Rockwell Automation represents the latest evolution of the ControlLogix platform, designed to meet the demands of modern industrial automation architectures. With high performance, expanded memory, integrated safety, and advanced connectivity, the 5590 is engineered for complex applications requiring scalability, reliability, and seamless IT/OT integration.
Discrete logic, process control, motion control, and functional safety coexist within a single development environment, reducing architectural complexity and simplifying engineering and maintenance activities throughout the entire plant lifecycle.
Technology Designed for Modern Industry
Performance & Memory
Up to 80 MB of user memory, fast execution times, and advanced tag and data management for large-scale applications and distributed architectures.
Advanced Connectivity
Integrated dual 1 Gbps EtherNet/IP ports. Support for DLR topologies, OPC UA, and MQTT. Ability to connect hundreds of nodes within a single architecture.
Motion Control
Support for up to 512 motion axes with native integration to Rockwell servo drives. Advanced synchronization for high-precision applications.
Safety & Cybersecurity
Functional safety up to SIL 2 / PLd. CIP Security, secure boot, and firmware authentication. Compliant with international industrial cybersecurity standards.
Software Integration
Programmable with Studio 5000 Logix Designer, integrated within the FactoryTalk ecosystem for unified design, simulation, diagnostics, and maintenance.
Industry 4.0
Architecture designed for IT/OT integration. An ideal platform for implementing digital transformation solutions in the most demanding manufacturing environments.
Main Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value / Specification |
|---|---|
| User Memory | Up to 80 MB |
| EtherNet/IP Ports | 2× integrated 1 Gbps |
| Network Topologies | Linear, DLR (Device Level Ring), Star |
| Supported Protocols | EtherNet/IP, OPC UA, MQTT (via libraries) |
| Maximum Motion Axes | Up to 512 (model dependent) |
| Functional Safety | SIL 2 / PLd (with dedicated modules) |
| Cybersecurity | CIP Security, Secure Boot, Firmware Authentication |
| Development Environment | Studio 5000 Logix Designer |
| Software Ecosystem | FactoryTalk (View, Analytics, AssetCentre…) |
| Available Versions | Standard, XT (harsh environments), Process |
| Reference Standards | IEC 62443, IEC 61508, ISO 13849 |
Solutions for Every Industrial Environment
Available Variants
- Standard — For general discrete and process automation applications requiring high performance.
- XT (Extreme Temperature) — Certified for harsh environments with extreme temperature variations, vibration, and high humidity.
- Process — Optimized for continuous process control with integrated field instrumentation and advanced alarm management.

Typical Applications
- Complex multi-axis automated machines
- High-speed, flexible production lines
- Continuous and batch process plants
- Safety-critical systems (SIL 2 / PLd)
- Industry 4.0 architectures with IT/OT integration
- Distributed infrastructures with dozens of remote nodes
Why Choose ControlLogix 5590
The ControlLogix 5590 is not simply a hardware upgrade: it represents a strategic platform for companies aiming to build scalable, secure, and future-ready automation architectures. Multidisciplinary management within a single controller eliminates the need for separate systems for process control, motion, and safety, significantly reducing engineering and maintenance costs.
The dual Gigabit ports and native support for OPC UA and MQTT pave the way for direct integration with MES systems, SCADA platforms, and cloud environments, effectively addressing plant digitalization requirements. Built-in embedded cybersecurity features — CIP Security, secure boot, and firmware authentication — ensure plant protection without the need for additional external security devices.
With Studio 5000 and the FactoryTalk ecosystem, ControlLogix 5590 fits into a consistent software environment covering the entire lifecycle: from design and offline simulation to commissioning and predictive diagnostics, reducing startup times and increasing overall plant availability.
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