D3-05B-1 | Automation Direct 5 Slot I/O Base DL305

Description 

The D3-05B-1 is a 5-slot I/O base module designed by Automation Direct for use in DL305 series PLC systems. It provides five slots for input/output module installation, facilitating modular expansion and configuration of PLC systems. The D3-05B-1 supports communication with other system components, ensuring reliable data exchange and control in automation applications.

Technical Specifications 

Information About D3-05B-1

The D3-05B-1 is a PLC module rack designed by Automation Direct, specifically for use in the DirectLOGIC DL305 series. Categorized under PLCs/Machine Control, this 5-slot I/O base provides the infrastructure necessary for expanding and configuring PLC systems. The D3-05B-1 offers a robust solution for organizing and housing multiple input and output modules, facilitating efficient and streamlined control in automation applications. With a weight of 2.01 lbs, this module rack is both sturdy and lightweight, making it suitable for various industrial environments.

This PLC module rack features five slots, allowing for the installation of up to five I/O modules. This expandability makes the D3-05B-1 ideal for applications requiring multiple input and output points, providing the flexibility needed to adapt to different control requirements. The 5-slot configuration supports a range of module types, ensuring compatibility with the DL305 series and enhancing the overall functionality of the PLC system. The modular design enables easy customization and expansion, accommodating changes in system requirements without the need for significant reconfiguration.

Designed for panel mounting, the D3-05B-1 ensures secure and stable installation within control panels or enclosures. This mounting type is standard in industrial settings, providing a reliable method for organizing and securing control system components. The panel mount design also facilitates easy access for maintenance, installation, and module replacement, minimizing downtime and ensuring that the system remains operational with minimal disruption.

The D3-05B-1 requires an external power supply of 110-220 V AC, reflecting its capability to integrate into various electrical environments. This wide input voltage range ensures compatibility with standard industrial power supplies, making the module rack adaptable to different operational conditions. The external power requirement emphasizes the rack’s suitability for use in scalable and flexible control systems, where power requirements may vary based on the number and type of installed modules.

The module rack provides a power output of 24 V DC at 100 mA, which is essential for powering the installed I/O modules. This output ensures that each module receives the necessary power for operation, maintaining the functionality and reliability of the entire PLC system. The 24 V DC output is a common standard in industrial automation, providing safe and efficient power distribution to connected devices. By adhering to this standard, the D3-05B-1 ensures compatibility with a wide range of modules and components, simplifying system integration.

The D3-05B-1 is constructed to meet the demanding conditions of industrial environments, featuring a durable design that withstands various operational stresses. This durability is critical for maintaining system integrity, particularly in applications where the module rack may be exposed to mechanical vibrations, temperature variations, and other environmental factors. The robust construction ensures long-term reliability and reduces the need for frequent maintenance or replacement, contributing to lower operational costs and improved system uptime.

In addition to its primary function as a housing for I/O modules, the D3-05B-1 may include features that enhance system monitoring and diagnostics. These features can provide valuable insights into the status and health of the installed modules, enabling operators to quickly identify and address issues. Such capabilities are essential for maintaining optimal system performance, ensuring that control operations continue without interruption.

The D3-05B-1's role in facilitating communication between the PLC and connected devices is crucial for effective automation and control. By providing a structured and organized framework for I/O modules, this module rack ensures that signals are accurately transmitted and processed, supporting the precise control of machinery and processes. This functionality is vital in applications where timing and accuracy are critical, such as manufacturing, material handling, and process control.

In summary, the Automation Direct D3-05B-1 is a versatile and reliable PLC module rack designed to support the DirectLOGIC DL305 series. With its 5-slot capacity, panel mount design, and compatibility with standard industrial power supplies, the D3-05B-1 offers a robust solution for expanding and configuring PLC systems. Its durable construction, power output capabilities, and adaptability to various control requirements make it an essential component in industrial automation applications, ensuring efficient operation and reliable performance in a wide range of settings.

Manufacturer information

Automation Direct is a well-established supplier of industrial automation and control products. Founded in 1994, the company offers a wide range of cost-effective, user-friendly solutions, including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and more, catering to diverse automation needs globally.

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