Product Overview
The Schneider TSXDSY16R5 Discrete Output Module is a high-performance digital output module designed for the Modicon TSX Micro PLC platform. It provides a reliable interface between programmable logic controllers and industrial field devices, offering robust and precise control of actuators, indicator lights, and relays in demanding automation systems.
Featuring 16 relay outputs, the TSXDSY16R5 ensures dependable switching and long operational life, even under high electrical loads. Its solid electrical design and compact form factor make it ideal for dense PLC racks and industrial control cabinets, allowing machine builders and system integrators to simplify wiring while maintaining performance and reliability.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Model | TSXDSY16R5 |
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
| Module Type | Discrete Output Module |
| Automation Platform | Modicon TSX Micro |
| Output Channels | 16 relay outputs |
| Output Type | Electromechanical relay, N/O contacts |
| Maximum Switching Voltage | 250 V AC / 30 V DC |
| Maximum Switching Current | 5 A per relay |
| Minimum Load | 10 mA, 5 V DC |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V DC (control) |
| Response Time | 10 ms (typical) |
| Electrical Connection | Screw terminal blocks |
| Slot Format | Full-module slot |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 26 × 18 × 5.5 cm |
| Weight | Approx. 0.48 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -25°C to 70°C |
| Relative Humidity | 5–95% non-condensing |
| Protection | Overload and short-circuit protection recommended |
| Mounting | TSX Micro rack or DIN-rail adapter |
Typical Applications
Industrial Machine Control
The TSXDSY16R5 module controls solenoids, motors, and actuators, providing precise digital outputs for automated manufacturing machinery.
Conveyor and Material Handling Systems
Ideal for controlling conveyor belts, sorting systems, and automated storage devices where multiple relay outputs are required.
Packaging and Assembly Lines
Ensures reliable operation of indicator lights, alarms, and actuators in high-speed packaging systems.
Process Control
Enables integration with valves, pumps, and other process equipment requiring discrete switching control.
OEM Machinery Integration
Compact and modular design allows easy incorporation into custom automation solutions, minimizing wiring complexity.
Advantages
High Reliability Relay Outputs
Electromechanical relays provide robust switching and long service life, handling high electrical loads.
Flexible Control
Supports both AC and DC output loads, allowing integration with a variety of industrial devices.
Compact Modular Design
Slim and efficient footprint allows installation in dense PLC racks without sacrificing capacity.
Enhanced Electrical Protection
Overload and short-circuit protection recommendations help maintain system safety and reliability.
Fast and Precise Switching
Output response time of 10 ms ensures accurate control of actuators and process devices.
Technical FAQs
1. How many outputs does TSXDSY16R5 provide?
It provides 16 electromechanical relay outputs.
2. What types of loads can it switch?
Supports AC loads up to 250 V and DC loads up to 30 V, with a maximum current of 5 A per output.
3. What is the control voltage?
The module operates at 24 V DC for input control signals.
4. Can it drive both AC and DC devices?
Yes, outputs are rated for both AC and DC switching.
5. What is the response time for output switching?
Typical response time is approximately 10 ms.
6. How is the module connected to field devices?
Via screw terminal blocks, supporting standard industrial wiring practices.
7. Can it be mounted outside a PLC rack?
Yes, with appropriate DIN-rail adapters, it can be mounted externally.
8. Is overload protection built-in?
Overload and short-circuit protection should be implemented externally according to load requirements.
9. What is the operating temperature range?
0°C to 60°C.
10. Is the module suitable for OEM integration?
Yes, its compact design and reliable outputs make it ideal for machine builders and custom automation solutions.
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