The Schneider Electric TM241C24R is a Modicon M241 series programmable logic controller (PLC) designed for compact industrial automation and machine control.
Parameters
Power & General
Controller Type: Logic controller — Modicon M241 PLC
Rated Supply Voltage: 100…240 V AC (85…264 VAC)
Protection Rating: IP20 (indoor industrial)
Mounting: DIN‑rail (TH35) or surface mount
Dimensions: Approx. 150 mm W × 95 mm D × 90 mm H
Weight: ~0.53 kg
Certifications: CE, RCM, CSA, cULus, IACS E10, CSA C22.2, EN/IEC 61131‑2, UL508, and other industrial standards
I/O Configuration
Total Discrete I/O: 24 points (14 inputs + 10 outputs)
Digital Inputs: 14
8 fast inputs (HSC type for pulse counting/positioning)
6 standard inputs
Digital Outputs: 10
4 fast transistor outputs
4 standard transistor outputs
6 relay outputs (note: outputs can be mixed types depending on configuration)
Output Current:
~0.5 A per transistor output
~0.1 A per fast output (pulse/PTO mode)
~2 A per relay output
Discrete Input Voltage: 24 V DC (sink/source configurable)
Communication & Interfaces
USB: Mini‑B programming port for EcoStruxure Machine Expert
Serial Links:
Serial Link 1: RJ45 (RS232/RS485, Modbus)
Serial Link 2: Removable screw terminal (RS485)
Communication Protocols: Non‑isolated Modbus master/slave
SD Card Slot: For program/data backup and logging (up to ~16 GB)
Real‑Time Clock: Integrated (battery‑backed)
Performance
Program Memory: ~8 MB
System RAM: ~64 MB
Flash Backup: ~128 MB
Fast Counting/Positioning: Inputs support pulse/direction and encoder signals at high frequencies (up to 100 kHz)
Execution Time: ~0.3 ms (event/periodic tasks) / ~0.7 ms (other instructions)
Fast Output Frequency:
Up to 100 kHz (PLS mode)
Up to 20 kHz (PWM)
~1 kHz (standard transistor)