Key Features:
Analog Input Channels:

The FX5-8AD module provides 8 channels for analog inputs, making it suitable for applications that require the simultaneous acquisition of multiple analog signals from sensors or devices.

Input Type:

Supports voltage (0 to 10V) and current (4 to 20mA) input types, offering flexibility to work with a wide variety of analog sensors commonly used in industrial automation.

Resolution:

The module features a 12-bit resolution for accurate analog-to-digital conversion, providing high precision for measurement and control tasks.

Input Range:

0-10V or 4-20mA selectable input ranges. This allows users to configure the module based on the type of sensor or transducer being used, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of devices.

Data Conversion:

The FX5-8AD module performs high-speed analog-to-digital conversion, allowing the PLC to process analog signals efficiently and quickly, which is critical for real-time applications.

Fast Data Processing:

The module offers fast analog input sampling with a scan time of approximately 1ms per channel, ensuring that high-speed analog signals are accurately measured and processed.

Built-In Diagnostics:

The module features built-in diagnostics for detecting errors such as open circuit, over-voltage, and under-voltage conditions. This helps maintain system reliability by alerting operators to potential issues.

Compact Design:

The FX5-8AD module has a compact design, making it easy to install within the FX5 PLC system, optimizing space in control panels and systems with limited room for components.

Easy Integration:

Designed for use with the Mitsubishi FX5 PLC, the module integrates seamlessly into the FX5 control system, simplifying installation and configuration.

It is supported by Mitsubishi’s GX Works3 programming software, which allows for easy configuration, programming, and system setup.

Industrial Durability:

The FX5-8AD is built to withstand the rigors of industrial environments. It operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 55°C, making it suitable for a variety of industrial automation and control applications.