About FX2N-4AD-PT-siemens programmable logic controller
The FX2N-4AD-PT occupies 8 I/O points on the PLC expansion bus. The 8 I/O points can be allocated from either inputs or outputs. The FX2N-4AD-PT draws 30mA from the 5V rail of the main unit or powered extension unit. The FX2N-4AD-PT unit can be connected to the FX0N/FX1N/FX2N/FX2NC/FX3G/FX3U/FX3UC PLCs.Precision Temperature SensingThe FX2N-4AD-PT module offers precise temperature measurement with high accuracy (1C) and a wide input range, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. It supports PT100/1000 thermistor sensors and offers direct integration with Mitsubishi FX2N and FX3U PLCs, facilitating reliable temperature data acquisition for process control and monitoring applications.
Flexible Installation and Easy MaintenanceWith its compact form factor and DIN rail or panel mounting options, the FX2N-4AD-PT is designed for straightforward installation, even in space-constrained control panels. Removable terminal blocks simplify wiring and device replacement, while status LEDs provide clear indications of channel and module operation, ensuring efficient troubleshooting and maintenance.
Industrial-Grade Compliance and DurabilityThe FX2N-4AD-PT module complies with IEC 61131-2 safety and industrial EMC standards, ensuring performance under harsh operating conditions. Designed for humidity up to 90% RH (non-condensing) and operating temperatures from 0C to 55C, it is ideal for a wide variety of industrial automation environments requiring robust and accurate temperature sensing.
FAQ's of FX2N-4AD-PT-siemens programmable logic controller:
Q: How is the FX2N-4AD-PT module connected and integrated with a Mitsubishi PLC system?
A: The FX2N-4AD-PT connects directly to Mitsubishi FX2N or FX3U series PLCs via the expansion connector. This ensures seamless data transmission of measured analog values to the PLC CPU for processing and control.
Q: What types of temperature sensors can be used with this module?
A: The module supports PT100 and PT1000 platinum thermistor sensors, enabling precise temperature measurement over a range from -200C to +850C, depending on the sensor model in use.
Q: When should calibration or adjustment be performed on the FX2N-4AD-PT?
A: The module comes factory calibrated for immediate use. Software-based adjustment through the PLC may be performed whenever recalibration is needed due to sensor replacement or drift observed in temperature readings.
Q: Where can the module be installed within an automation setup?
A: The FX2N-4AD-PT is designed for flexible installation on DIN rails or panels within control cabinets, supporting integration in a wide variety of industrial process control systems.
Q: What is the process for wiring sensors to the module?
A: PT100 or PT1000 sensors are wired to the module using its removable terminal block, which facilitates easy and secure connections as well as convenient maintenance or replacement of sensors.
Q: How does the FX2N-4AD-PT benefit industrial temperature monitoring and control?
A: With high measurement accuracy, multi-channel support, direct PLC integration, and clear status indication, the module enhances process efficiency, enables real-time temperature monitoring, and simplifies automation workflows.
Q: What are the main safety and compatibility standards met by this module?
A: The FX2N-4AD-PT meets IEC 61131-2 safety requirements and complies with industrial EMC standards, ensuring safe and reliable operation in challenging automation environments.