The Mitsubishi AJ65SBTB1-32DTE1 is a remote I/O communication module for MELSEC A Series PLCs. This module allows remote I/O expansion, enabling easy connection and communication between the PLC and remote I/O devices over a Serial communication network (RS-232C/RS-485). It is specifically designed to extend the I/O points of the MELSEC A Series PLC and facilitate data exchange with remote devices in industrial automation systems.
Key Features:
Type: Remote I/O Communication Module
Model: AJ65SBTB1-32DTE1
Series: MELSEC A Series
Communication Protocol:
Supports RS-232C and RS-485 for communication with remote I/O devices
Mitsubishi's proprietary communication protocols for efficient data exchange with PLCs and I/O devices
I/O Configuration:
Supports both digital and analog I/O devices for flexible integration into automation systems
32 I/O points (digital or analog) available for connecting sensors, actuators, and other industrial equipment
Ease of Integration:
Simple integration into MELSEC A Series PLCs
GX Developer or GX Works2/3 software for easy configuration and setup
Status Monitoring:
Equipped with built-in LED indicators to monitor communication status, power, and operational health
Error diagnostic function for troubleshooting and system maintenance
Flexible Mounting:
DIN Rail mountable for easy installation in industrial control panels or cabinets
Communication Speed:
High-speed data transmission for real-time control and data exchange between the PLC and remote I/O modules
Specifications / Parameters:
Communication:
Protocol: RS-232C / RS-485
Max Communication Speed: 115,200 bps (baud rate)
Communication Type: Supports cyclic and message communication
I/O Capacity:
Digital I/O Points: Up to 32 points
Analog I/O: Optional support for analog I/O (expandable via additional modules)
Can handle a mix of input and output devices in a distributed network configuration
Operating Voltage:
Input Voltage: 24 V DC
Current Consumption: Approx. 150 mA
Environmental Conditions:
Operating Temperature: 0°C to +55°C
Storage Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
Humidity: 20% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
Dimensions:
Width: 90 mm
Height: 90 mm
Depth: 65 mm
Weight: Approx. 0.3 kg
Protection Class: IP20 (for indoor use)
Mounting: DIN Rail mountable
Status Indicators:
Built-in LED indicators for power, communication, and operational status
Allows quick identification of communication failures or system issues
Expansion:
Supports connection of multiple remote I/O units to expand I/O capacity across the network
I/O points can be distributed across the network to reduce wiring complexity and improve system scalability
Applications:
Industrial Automation: Used in distributed control systems to extend I/O points for controlling machinery, sensors, and actuators in industrial plants
Material Handling Systems: Can control devices such as conveyors, motors, and automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in material handling applications
Packaging Lines: Expands I/O capacity to integrate packaging machines, sensors, and robotics for automated packaging processes
CNC Machines: Controls I/O devices such as encoders, sensors, and actuators in CNC machinery, ensuring precise control over operations
Assembly Lines: Suitable for use in automated assembly lines, expanding the control of multiple workstations or machines
HVAC Systems: Ideal for controlling HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems with remote I/O devices for monitoring and control
Energy Management Systems: Expands I/O capacity for energy monitoring and management applications, such as controlling energy meters, alarms, and actuators
Process Control Systems: Used in chemical, pharmaceutical, and food production processes where real-time control and distributed monitoring are required
Remote I/O: Perfect for applications where remote or distributed I/O devices need to be controlled over a network, reducing the need for extensive wiring