The Schneider TM221C16R is a state-of-the-art logic controller from the Modicon M221 series, designed to meet the demands of modern automation systems. This versatile controller operates with a 100 to 240 V AC power supply and is equipped with 16 discrete inputs and outputs, including 9 discrete inputs conforming to IEC 61131-2 Type 1 standards and 2 analogue inputs at 0 to 10 V. It features 7 relay outputs that are normally open, capable of handling discrete output voltages ranging from 5 to 125 V DC and 5 to 250 V AC, with a discrete output current of 2 A.
The TM221C16R allows for the expansion of up to 4 local I/O modules or 11 remote I/O modules, providing flexibility for a wide range of applications. The controller's discrete input logic can be configured as sink or source, offering compatibility with various types of sensors and devices. With an analogue input resolution of 10 bits and a fast conversion time, this controller ensures precise and efficient processing of input signals.
Designed for robustness, the TM221C16R boasts an impressive electrical durability and mechanical durability, ensuring long-term reliability in industrial environments. The controller also includes a real-time clock and supports adjustable PID regulation for up to 14 simultaneous loops, making it ideal for complex control tasks.
The compact dimensions and removable screw terminal blocks for easy wiring make installation and maintenance straightforward. The TM221C16R is compliant with international standards, including EN/IEC 61131-2, UL 508, and CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 213, ensuring it meets the regulatory requirements for a wide range of markets.
With its advanced features and reliable performance, the Schneider TM221C16R logic controller is an excellent choice for automating and optimising a variety of industrial processes.