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Canvas 5

$1,264.00

47 in stock (can be backordered)

Canvas 5 Controller 4.3″, 4 DC In, 4 DC Out, 4 Analog In (mA/V)

The Canvas 5 is one of the new additions to the Canvas Collection of embedded I/O controllers. All units feature a built-in logic engine, operator interface, networking and I/O.

Current lead time is 2 – 6 weeks.

 

This controller is BABAA Compliant

 

Description

Canvas 5

  • All new graphics engine built with Cscape 10 enhanced graphics
  • Multi-core SOM with dedicated logic and graphics cores
  • 4.3″ (480×272) display with virtual function keys
  • 12 I/O points onboard including 4 DC In, 4 DC Out and 4 Analog In
  • Ethernet, RS232/485 serial ports, 1 CAN port, 2MB logic memory
  • USB-A or Micro SD for data storage, same cutout as X5 Prime
  • Online Programming and MQTT support, as well as improved WebMI features
  • All Canvas models include WebMI, MQTT, Enhanced IEC and J1939 features included as standard.

Networking features include:

  • (1) Built-in 10/100 Ethernet port
  • (1) Integrated CAN port that supports either CsCAN, CANopen, J1939 or DeviceNet Scanner

Model Lineup

Digital I/O4 Inputs, 4 Outputs
High Speed In4 @ 500kHz (4 signals)
High Speed Out2 PWM or Stepper Out
Analog In4 12-bit
Analog Out
Temperature In
Ethernet1 Port
SPECIAL ORDER (*)
Part Number Extension
-10Thermistor option. Add -10 to the part number for Thermistor support for Analog Inputs 1 & 2. Model 2, 3, 4 only.
-14Thermistor option. Add -14 to the part number for (4) Channel Thermistor support. Model 2 option only
-33DeviceNet Master option. Add -33 to the part number for DeviceNet Master Support (Polled & Explicit Connections only). CsCAN support is removed
-44SAE J1939 Option. Add -44 part number extension for SAE J1939 communications. CsCAN support is removed
-602Screw type I/O terminals. Replaces spring type terminals. Model 6 only

Specifications

CONTROLLER
Ladder Logic Memory2 MB
Logic Scan Rate0.02 mS/K
Removable MemorymicroSD
Local Comment StorageYes
Floating Point SupportYes
AutoTune PID CapableYes
OPERATOR INTERFACE INTERFACE
Characters / Pixels480 x 272
Display Technology4.3" TFT Color
Character HeightSelectable Fonts
Number of Pages1023
Fields or Objects per Page1023
Total Keys5 (on screen)
Function Keys4 (on screen)
OEM Faceplate AvailableYes
I/O
Built-in I/O Points12
SmartStix, SmartRail, SmartBlock I/O SupportYes, CsCAN and Ethernet
Digital Inputs / Outputs, max2048 / 2048
Analog Inputs / Outputs, max512 / 512
General Purpose Registers (words)50,000 (50,000 retentive)
General Purpose Internal Coils (bits)32768 (16384 retentive)
ETHERNET/INTERNET
LAN Ports1
Factory ProtocolsEthernet IP (Server & HMI), Modbus TCP (Client/Server), BACnet IP (Server), EGD
IIoT & Remote AccessMQTT Sparkplug, Horner OC360 Cloud Service*, WebMI via HTML5, EnvisionRV
Other ProtocolsSMTP(Client), NTP (Client), FTP (Server)
*OCS360 is an annual subscription service.
SERIAL COMMUNICATIONS
Total Active Ports2
RS-232 Ports / RS-485 PortsRS-232 / RS-485 (1 of each)
PLC / Drive ProtocolsYes
RTU / Modbus Master / SlaveYes
Serial ASCII In / OutYes
USB Ports (A and Mini-B)Yes
NETWORKING
Integrated CAN Networks1
Maximum CAN Distance500m per segment, 4 segments maximum
CAN Port (Independently Isolated)Remote I/O, Peer-to-peer Comms, Cscape
Supported CAN ProtocolsCsCAN, CANopen, DeviceNet, J1939
Ethernet ProductivityOne 10/100 Mbps (Auto-MDX)
Ethernet ProtocolsTCP/IP, Modbus TCP, FTP, SMTP, EGD, ICMP, ASCII
Remote I/OSmartRail, SmartStix, SmartBlock, SmartMod, OCS-I/O
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Height3.79″ / 96.27 mm
Width4.92″ / 124.97 mm
Total Depth1.4″ / 35.8 mm
OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS & STANDARDS
Operating Temperature-10 to 60°C
Humidity (non-condensing)5 to 95%
Product CertificationsCE, UL Class 1 Div II
Environmental RatingIP66, UL Type 3R, 4, 4x, 12, 12k, 13

Documentation & Resources

DocumentReference NumberLink to Download
SALES LITERATURE
Canvas Series AccordionHA-405
DRAWINGS2D ELECTRICAL2D MECHANICAL3D MECHANICAL
Canvas 5
TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION
User ManualMAN1372Download
Quick Reference GuideMAN1373Download
DatasheetMAN1374Download
SUPPLEMENTAL
App Guide for Updating FirmwareMAN1362Download
App Guide for Adding Custom Splash ScreenMAN0990
Ethernet Supplement ManualSUP0740Download
Thermistor SupplementSUP0797
Cutout Template SheetSUP1551

Firmware Release Notes

PRODUCTVERSIONRELEASE DATETYPEDETAILS
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.32March 2026Bug FixResolved: Device boot-up issue at cold temperatures.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025EnhancementAdded CPU300 model support.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025EnhancementAdded “OCSIO Base Identification” feature, including the capability to trigger it from the System Menu.
Note : Requires Cscape 10.2 onwards
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025EnhancementAdded OCS360 System Menu Pages
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025EnhancementEnhancements were made in the boot-up message by displaying the boot-up messages in a single screen.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025EnhancementSecurity Improvement
Ethernet ports are open only if they are configured in Cscape and downloaded to the device.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025EnhancementAdded logging of “return” state alarms, wherein if the alarm was acknowledged, but still in the alarm state, after the alarm returns to normal, the return was not being logged.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025EnhancementAdded the following system register bits for Save PGM Fail and Load PGM fail.
SR164.11 – Save PGM fail bit
SR164.12 – Load PGM fail bit
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025EnhancementAdded system register bit for restore operation from logic: %SR164.16 – Restore operation
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - Loading a .pgm file did not match the exact model of the OCS and was not displaying an error message on the device.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - Playing certain video files having non-standard resolution resulted in the shifting of the video towards the right of the video object.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - The screen was loading objects with default settings first, and then followed by the Enhanced Display Attributes structures configured
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - Button touch was not working if the button visibility was configured as OFF and showed the icon option was unchecked.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - LAN2 data was spilling onto LAN1 data registers when using EtherNet/IP on both LAN1 and LAN2.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - Email sending using a cell modem was not working after restoring a signal, which resulted in a send failure.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved – The dynamically configured IP address was not editable using the System Menu in Idle mode.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved – The Ethernet/IP protocol stops working if the Consumed/Produced configuration exceeds 128 words.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - The way the multi-position selector switch works.
• For Example – A three-position selector switch works from 0-1-2, 0-1-2 positions to 0-1-2, 2-1-0 positions when operated.
• Note - Requires Cscape 10.2 onwards
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - The following gesture changes are in the menu object page:
• The left side of the menu object page is mainly used for scrolling purpose - touch will not select any menu item.
• The right side of the menu object page is for scrolling and selecting / editing purposes.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved – The mouse scroll was not working when using an external wired mouse for operations.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - Optimized the WI-FI System Menu page, wherein opening the WI-FI System Menu page was increasing the scan rate slightly.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved the following issues related to the CANOpen protocol:
• Resolved - Set NMT block for self-node was not working in the CAN2 port for an Enhanced IEC program.
• Resolved – The device was displaying a system exception when triggered “CANopen Receive Emergency Device” CANOpen block is in an Enhanced IEC program.
• Resolved - The device was displaying a system exception when downloading the CANOpen program while Array Of structures is enabled.
 Workaround (Applies to 3rd bullet only): Power cycle the device and redownload the program for an Enhanced IEC program.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - Alarm acknowledgment was not working in WebMI Plus pages.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - Improved the response time of toggle buttons when a greater number of buttons were configured in a screen.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - Modbus TCP/IP configured with external registers was not working for a program created in Cscape 9.90 and downloaded from Cscape 10.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - Alarms were not being displayed on the summary and history list after 170 alarms were shown in the history list in WebMI Plus pages.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved – Occasionally, System Menu pages were displayed when the System Key is pressed, even though the System Lock was enabled.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - Data from the slave was not being read when there were multiple MODBUS blocks Do requests and old user blocks were used in the same program with the same port being configured in an Enhanced IEC program.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixResolved - Analog Input values were fluctuating.
Note: Applies only to Canvas 7D / Canvas 10D with Models 2, 3 and 4
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.30October 2025Bug FixImproved auto-populate feature in OCS-I/O.
Note: Requires CNX116 / CNX100 firmwear version 48 onwards.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.20May 2025EnhancementAdded system register support to enable and disable DHCP
• SR235.1 - DHCP1 (0 - Disable and 1 - Enable)
• SR235.2 - DHCP2 (0 - Disable and 1 - Enable)
Note: Requires Cscape 10.1 SP1 onwards.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.20May 2025EnhancementAdded security enhancement for adding a device in OCS360.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.20May 2025Bug FixResolved: Data entered by the user was not displayed correctly for a few conditions with a decimal point if the user did not enter a preceding zero. For example, if the user enters 10.0, it will be displayed as 0.100 on the display.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.20May 2025Bug FixResolved: Pop-up alarm banner touch was not working correctly.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.20May 2025Bug FixResolved: The "RUN" LED displayed a flashing light in the pop-up status window after downloading an application, with pop-up status enabled.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.20May 2025Bug FixResolved: Live graphics update was downloading pages that were not changed. This has been changed to downloading only the changed screens.
Note: The loading indicator remains visible on the screen during the Live Graphics Update, but the time it takes to return to the normal screen depends on the number of modified objects on the screen for download.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.20May 2025Bug FixResolved: The screen capture for video streaming was not working.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.20May 2025Bug FixResolved: A system exception was being displayed when the power flow was enabled to the SDO Receive EMC Device Block in an Enhanced IEC program.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.20May 2025Bug FixResolved: The device displayed a system exception when Access Point mode was selected in Wi-Fi configuration through the System Menu and modified the Access Point mode name.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.20May 2025Bug FixResolved: The device was getting stuck at the "Initiating Autoload" page when the user does a make clone, clears the application, enables Autoload/autorun options, and power cycles the device.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.20May 2025Bug FixResolved: The ASCII TCP/IP Client device status register was toggling continuously with values 45 and 0 when no server was connected.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025EnhancementAdded: OCS360 support.
Note(s)
• Requires Cscape version 10.1 onwards
• OCS360 status information is now consistent with MQTT.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025EnhancementAdded: Provision to slide in (Show/Hide) zoom in/out and cursor control on the trends and graph objects.
Note: Requires Cscape version 10.1 onwards.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025EnhancementAdded: Support for multiple USB video streaming.
Note: Requires Cscape version 10.1 onwards
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025EnhancementAdded System register bit for System Menu access (Mantis #13895)
Note: Requires Cscape version 10.1 onwards
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025EnhancementAdded Security Improvements: Ethernet ports are opened only if configured in Cscape and downloaded to the device.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025EnhancementAdded: “Set Local ID” option is supported for both CsCAN and CANOpen network types.
Note: Requires Cscape version 10.1 onwards
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025EnhancementAdded: Keypad and Spinner options in the text table graphic object configuration.
Note: Requires Cscape version 10.1 onwards
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025Bug FixResolved: The upper case for characters was enabled after the user enters “.“ (dot) on the device keyboard.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025Bug FixResolved: The device was not sending the NMT start command to CANOpen devices after powering up.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025Bug FixResolved: Forcing a user screen with logic was not changing the screen on webpages.
Note: Requires Cscape version 10.1 onwards
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025Bug FixResolved: Forcing was not working when the unit was placed in debug mode.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025Bug FixResolved: %SR182 (Active alarm) bits were not updated correctly.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025Bug FixResolved: User Login object was not accepting inputs from the physical keyboard on webpages.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025Bug FixResolved: Controller displayed a system exception when the unit was switched to RUN mode from an onscreen object.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.10February 2025Bug FixResolved: WebMI Plus was not working in portrait mode on mobile devices.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.06November 2024EnhancementSupport was added to change the default pen width for Trends and Graph objects.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.06November 2024EnhancementAdded support for USB video inputs.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.06November 2024EnhancementAdded new blocks STRINGTOUARRAY and UARRAYTOSTRING in Enhanced IEC to support USINT data types
Note: This requires Cscape 10 SP1 onwards.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.06November 2024EnhancementThe following enhancements have been made in MQTT Sparkplug:
• Increased store-and-forward queue length from 256 to 1024
• Increased the maximum publish topic size to 256 and 128 metrics per topic
• Added Auto Reconnect enable/disable with configurable timeout
• Added the ability to choose if a metric should be buffered or not in a store-and-forward situation
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.06November 2024Bug FixResolved: Following a firmware update, the netmask changed to 0.0.0.0 instead of 255.255.255.0
Note
• When the netmask is entered as 0.0.0.0 from the System Menu, it is automatically changed to 255.255.255.0.
• When the user downloads a program with netmask 0.0.0.0, the device displays 255.255.255.0 after download.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.06November 2024Bug FixResolved: Customized slide keys were not being updated by the replace system graphics option and during firmware updates.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.06November 2024Bug FixResolved: The touch area to bring out the F-Keys in the upper, right corner was too big which was interfering with touchscreen buttons in that area.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.06November 2024Bug FixCanvas 10D Only
Resolved: Booting issue in which the ambient temperature was very hot (60C) / cold (-10C) for Canvas 10D.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.04August 2024Bug FixResolved: At times, some programs were becoming corrupted or losing graphics and the unit displayed “Invalid graphics” after power cycle.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.04August 2024Bug FixResolved: Device would freeze sometimes at “controller Fw-xx.xx.xxx" screen after power cycle.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.04August 2024Bug FixResolved: Canvas value of a PID block was not updating when configured in Enhanced IEC program.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.04August 2024Bug FixResolved: RTC time was being incremented by one (1) hour per power cycle when Daylight savings time was enabled.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.04August 2024Bug FixResolved: NTP server was skipping a day on New Year's Day if it was a leap year.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.04August 2024Bug FixResolved: Protocol size was displayed as +++++++ for BACNet MSTP server in System Menu | View Status.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.04August 2024Bug FixResolved: Read RM block was reading entire elements / data for an ASCII data type instead of reading only the configured number of elements.
Canvas 10D only17.04August 2024Bug FixResolved USB Type C communication not working on Canvas 10D model.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.00July 2024EnhancementAdded build version and firmware version in system menu | view status.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.00July 2024EnhancementAdded limitations for Enhanced IEC Removable media Write and Read blocks to resolve the screen calibration being corrupted / system exception was being obtained when data was being written beyond 128 words (%M2048) using write removable media block
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.00July 2024EnhancementAdded support for using external modem as client with modem blocks.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.00July 2024EnhancementResolved MAC ID was not being displayed in LAN2 when USB to ethernet dongle was used.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.00July 2024EnhancementResolved Modbus Client sending zero value when Holding Register was not zero.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.00July 2024EnhancementResolved screen calibration corruption when data was being written beyond 128 words (%M2048) that was using the Write removable media block.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.00July 2024EnhancementResolved the following issues: • UTC time not being updated when downloaded from Cscape.
• Default audio volume was too low when compared with previous firmware versions.
Note: UTC time will not be updated when downloaded from Cscape using IEC/Enhanced IEC language.
Canvas 4, 5, 7, 7D, 10D17.00July 2024EnhancementResolved CAN2 stops working after several power cycles.

Certifications

Certification TypeDownload Certificate
BABAA - Build America, Buy America Act
CE Declaration of Conformity
ISO 9001: 2015

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