FC5A-D16RK1 | IDEC PLC Module

Description 

The IDEC FC5A-D16RK1 is a CPU module from the MicroSmart Pentra FC5A series, designed for efficient control in industrial automation applications. It features 16 I/O points, comprising 8 inputs and 8 relay outputs, and operates on a 24 VDC power supply.

Technical Specifications 

Information About FC5A-D16RK1

The IDEC FC5A-D16RK1 is a versatile and compact MicroSmart Pentra PLC CPU module, designed to meet the needs of industrial automation and control systems with enhanced functionality and flexibility.

Key Features:

• Model: FC5A-D16RK1
• Type: MicroSmart Pentra PLC CPU Module
• Power Supply: 24 VDC
• I/O Configuration:
  • 8 Digital Inputs (24 VDC, sink/source selectable)
  • 8 Relay Outputs (250 VAC/30 VDC, 3A)
• Expandable I/O: Supports expansion up to 512 I/O points with additional modules
• Memory:
  • Program Memory: 47,200 steps
  • Data Memory: 32,000 words
• Processing Speed: High-speed execution with a basic instruction processing time of 0.056 µs
• Communication Ports:
  • Built-in RS232C/RS485 ports
  • Supports up to 7 communication ports (with expansion)
  • Modbus RTU/ASCII protocol support
• High-Speed Functions:
  • 4 high-speed counters (up to 100 kHz)
  • 2 pulse outputs (up to 100 kHz) for motion control
• Programming: Compatible with IDEC’s WindLDR programming software
• Certifications: UL, c-UL, CE, and Class I Division 2 for hazardous locations

Benefits:

• Scalability: Modular design allows for easy I/O expansion as system requirements grow.
• High Performance: Fast processing speeds enable precise and responsive control in demanding applications.
• Versatile Communication: Multi-protocol support ensures seamless integration with other automation devices and networks.
• User-Friendly Programming: Intuitive ladder logic programming through WindLDR software simplifies development and deployment.

Applications:

• Factory Automation: Control of machinery, assembly lines, and automated equipment.
• Process Control: Monitoring and controlling variables like temperature, pressure, and flow.
• Building Automation: Managing HVAC, lighting, and security systems.
• Material Handling: Conveyor systems, sorters, and automated storage/retrieval systems.
• Water Treatment: Supervising pumps, valves, and chemical dosing systems.

The IDEC FC5A-D16RK1 offers a robust solution for industrial control applications requiring reliable performance, flexibility, and easy scalability.