The Schneider TM221M16R is a versatile and compact logic controller designed to meet the demands of modern automation systems. Engineered for flexibility and efficiency, this controller is an ideal solution for small to medium-sized control applications across a wide range of industries.
With its 24 V DC power supply, the TM221M16R offers reliable performance in a variety of operating conditions. The unit boasts 8 discrete inputs that conform to IEC 61131-2 Type 1 standards, ensuring compatibility and ease of integration with existing systems. Additionally, it features 2 analogue inputs with a 0...10 V input range, providing precise monitoring and control capabilities.
The controller is equipped with 8 relay outputs, capable of handling 5...125 V DC and 5...250 V AC, with a discrete output current of 2 A. This allows for direct control of actuators and other field devices. The total discrete I/O number is 16, and the controller can support up to 7 relay output I/O expansion modules, making it highly scalable for growing automation needs.
Designed for straightforward installation, the TM221M16R can be mounted on a top hat type TH35-15 rail conforming to IEC 60715 or on a plate or panel with a fixing kit. Its compact dimensions ensure it occupies minimal space within control cabinets, making it suitable for applications where space is at a premium.
The controller's robust construction and adherence to international standards such as EN/IEC 61131-2, EN/IEC 60664-1, and EN/IEC 61010-2-201, along with various product certifications, underscore its quality and reliability. It also features resistance to various environmental factors, including electrostatic discharge, electromagnetic fields, and fast transients, ensuring stable operation in challenging industrial environments.
For programming and communication, the TM221M16R includes a USB port with a mini B USB 2.0 connector and non-isolated serial links with RJ45 connectors for RS485 and RS232/RS485 interfaces. This facilitates easy programming and integration with other devices and networks.
Overall, the Schneider TM221M16R logic controller is a powerful and reliable choice for automating complex processes, offering a blend of performance, expandability, and durability to meet the needs of today's industrial applications.