Schneider TM241C40U Controller M241 – 40 I/O Transistor NPN
Overview:
The Schneider TM241C40U Controller M241 is a high-performance programmable logic controller (PLC) designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern industrial automation systems. With its robust architecture and advanced features, the TM241C40U offers unparalleled control and flexibility for a wide range of applications.
Key Features:
40 I/O Transistor NPN Channels: The TM241C40U is equipped with 40 digital I/O channels, utilizing NPN transistor outputs. This configuration provides reliable, high-speed switching capabilities essential for precise control in various automation tasks.
Advanced Processing Power: Featuring a powerful processor, the M241 controller ensures rapid data processing and execution of complex control algorithms, improving overall system performance and efficiency.
Flexible Communication: The controller supports multiple communication protocols, including Ethernet/IP and Modbus TCP, facilitating seamless integration with other devices and systems within your automation network.
Enhanced Programming Environment: The TM241C40U is compatible with Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure™ Control Expert (formerly Unity Pro) programming software, offering a user-friendly interface and comprehensive programming tools for efficient development and maintenance of control applications.
Scalability and Expandability: Designed with scalability in mind, the M241 controller supports expansion modules, enabling you to customize the system according to your specific application requirements and future growth.
Robust Design: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, the TM241C40U features a durable design with high resistance to temperature fluctuations, electrical noise, and mechanical stress.
Real-Time Diagnostics: The controller includes advanced diagnostic capabilities, providing real-time monitoring and troubleshooting to enhance system reliability and minimize downtime.
Energy Efficiency: The TM241C40U is engineered to optimize energy consumption, contributing to overall operational cost savings and sustainability efforts.
Applications:
The Schneider TM241C40U Controller M241 is ideal for a variety of applications including, but not limited to, manufacturing automation, process control, material handling, and machine automation. Its versatility and performance make it a valuable asset for both small-scale and large-scale industrial operations.
Technical Specifications:
- Model: TM241C40U
- I/O Type: 40 Digital I/O Transistor NPN
- Communication Protocols: Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP
- Programming Software: EcoStruxure™ Control Expert
- Operating Temperature Range: [Specify Temperature Range]
- Dimensions: [Specify Dimensions]
- Mounting Type: [Specify Mounting Type]
Why Choose Schneider TM241C40U?
The Schneider TM241C40U Controller M241 stands out for its advanced features, exceptional reliability, and ease of integration. By choosing this controller, you are investing in a high-quality solution that supports your automation needs while ensuring long-term performance and efficiency.
range of product |
Modicon M241
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product or component type |
Logic controller
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[Us] rated supply voltage |
24 V DC
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discrete input number |
24 discrete input including 8 fast input conforming to IEC
61131-2 Type 1
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discrete output type |
Transistor
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discrete output number |
16 transistor including 4 fast output
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discrete output voltage |
24 V DC for transistor output
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discrete output current |
0.1 A with Q0...Q3 terminal(s) for fast output (PTO mode)
0.5 A with Q0...Q15 terminal(s) for transistor output |
discrete I/O number |
40
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number of I/O expansion module |
7 (local I/O architecture)
14 (remote I/O architecture) |
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supply voltage limits |
20.4...28.8 V
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inrush current |
50 A
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power consumption in W |
32.6...40.4 W with max number of I/O expansion module
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discrete input logic |
Sink or source
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discrete input voltage |
24 V
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discrete input voltage type |
DC
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voltage state 1 guaranteed |
>= 15 V for input
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voltage state 0 guaranteed |
<= 5 V for input
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discrete input current |
7 mA for input
10.7 mA for fast input |
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input impedance |
4.7 kOhm for input
2.81 kOhm for fast input |
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response time |
<= 2 µs turn-on operation with I0...I7 terminal(s) for fast
input
<= 2 µs turn-off operation with I0...I7 terminal(s) for fast input <= 2 µs turn-on operation with Q0...Q3 terminal(s) for fast output <= 2 µs turn-off operation with Q0...Q3 terminal(s) for fast output 50 µs turn-on operation with I0...I15 terminal(s) for input 50 µs turn-off operation with I0...I15 terminal(s) for input <= 34 µs turn-on operation with Q0...Q15 terminal(s) for output <= 250 µs turn-off operation with Q0...Q15 terminal(s) for output |
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configurable filtering time |
1 µs for fast input
12 ms for fast input 0 ms for input 1 ms for input 4 ms for input 12 ms for input |
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discrete output logic |
Negative logic (sink)
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output voltage limits |
30 V DC
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current per output common |
<= 2 A
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output frequency |
<= 20 kHz for fast output (PWM mode)
<= 100 kHz for fast output (PLS mode) <= 1 kHz for output |
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accuracy |
+/- 0.1 % at 0.02...0.1 kHz for fast output
+/- 1 % at 0.1...1 kHz for fast output |
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leakage current |
<= 5 µA for output
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voltage drop |
<= 1 V
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tungsten load |
<= 2.4 W
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protection type |
Short-circuit and overload protection with automatic reset
Reverse polarity protection for fast output Short-circuit protection |
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reset time |
10 ms automatic reset output
12 s automatic reset fast output |
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memory capacity |
8 MB for program
64 MB for system memory RAM |
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data backed up |
128 MB built-in flash memory for backup of user programs
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data storage equipment |
<= 16 GB SD card optional
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battery type |
BR2032 lithium non-rechargeable, battery life: 4 yr
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backup time |
2 years at 25 °C
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execution time for 1 KInstruction |
0.3 ms for event and periodic task
0.7 ms for other instruction |
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application structure |
8 event tasks
3 cyclic master tasks + 1 freewheeling task 8 external event tasks 4 cyclic master tasks |
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realtime clock |
With
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clock drift |
<= 60 s/month at 25 °C
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positioning functions |
PTO function 4 channel(s) (positioning frequency: 100 kHz)
PTO function 4 channel(s) for transistor output (positioning frequency: 1 kHz) |
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counting input number |
4 fast input (HSC mode) at 200 kHz
16 standard input at 1 kHz |
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control signal type |
A/B signal at 100 kHz for fast input (HSC mode)
Pulse/direction signal at 200 kHz for fast input (HSC mode) Single phase signal at 200 kHz for fast input (HSC mode) |
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integrated connection type |
USB port with connector mini B USB 2.0
Non isolated serial link "serial 1" with connector RJ45 and interface RS232/RS485 Non isolated serial link "serial 2" with connector removable screw terminal block and interface RS485 |
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supply |
Serial link supply "serial 1" at 5 V, <= 200 mA
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transmission rate |
1.2...115.2 kbit/s (115.2 kbit/s by default) for bus length of
15 m - communication protocol: RS485
1.2...115.2 kbit/s (115.2 kbit/s by default) for bus length of 3 m - communication protocol: RS232 480 Mbit/s for bus length of 3 m - communication protocol: USB |
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communication port protocol |
Modbus non isolated serial link with master/slave method
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local signalling |
1 LED green for SD card access (SD)
1 LED red for BAT 1 LED green for SL1 1 LED green for SL2 1 LED per channel green for I/O state 1 LED red for I/O error (I/O) 1 LED red for bus fault on TM4 (TM4) 1 LED red for module error (ERR) 1 LED green for PWR 1 LED green for RUN |
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electrical connection |
Removable screw terminal block for inputs and outputs (pitch
5.08 mm)
Removable screw terminal block for connecting the 24 V DC power supply (pitch 5.08 mm) |
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cable distance between devices |
Unshielded cable: <= 50 m for input
Shielded cable: <= 10 m for fast input Unshielded cable: <= 50 m for output Shielded cable: <= 3 m for fast output |
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insulation |
500 V AC between fast input and internal logic
Non-insulated between inputs 500 V AC between output and internal logic 500 V AC between fast output and internal logic Non-insulated between outputs 500 V AC between input and internal logic 500 V AC between output groups 500 V AC between supply and internal logic Non-insulated between supply and ground |
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marking |
CE
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surge withstand |
1 kV for power lines (DC) in common mode conforming to EN/IEC
61000-4-5
1 kV for shielded cable in common mode conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-5 0.5 kV for power lines (DC) in differential mode conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-5 1 kV for relay output in differential mode conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-5 1 kV for input in common mode conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-5 1 kV for transistor output in common mode conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-5 |
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mounting support |
Top hat type TH35-15 rail conforming to IEC 60715
Top hat type TH35-7.5 rail conforming to IEC 60715 Plate or panel with fixing kit |
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height |
90 mm
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depth |
95 mm
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width |
190 mm
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product weight |
0.62 kg
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standards |
CSA C22.2 No 142
ANSI/ISA 12-12-01 UL 1604 CSA C22.2 No 213 EN/IEC 61131-2 : 2007 Marine specification (LR, ABS, DNV, GL) UL 508 |
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product certifications |
CSA
IACS E10 cULus RCM |
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resistance to electrostatic discharge |
4 kV on contact conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-2
8 kV in air conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-2 |
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resistance to electromagnetic fields |
10 V/m (80 MHz...1 GHz) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-3
3 V/m (1.4 GHz...2 GHz) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-3 1 V/m (2 GHz...3 GHz) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-3 |
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resistance to fast transients |
2 kV for power lines conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-4
1 kV for serial link conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-4 1 kV for input conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-4 1 kV for transistor output conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-4 |
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resistance to conducted disturbances |
10 V (0.15...80 MHz) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-6
3 V (0.1...80 MHz) conforming to Marine specification (LR, ABS, DNV, GL) 10 V (spot frequency (2, 3, 4, 6.2, 8.2, 12.6, 16.5, 18.8, 22, 25 MHz)) conforming to Marine specification (LR, ABS, DNV, GL) |
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electromagnetic emission |
Conducted emissions, test level: 120...69 dBµV/m QP, condition
of test: power lines (radio frequency: 10...150 kHz) conforming
to EN/IEC 55011
Conducted emissions, test level: 63 dBμV/m QP, condition of test: power lines (radio frequency: 1.5...30 MHz) conforming to EN/IEC 55011 Radiated emissions, test level: 40 dBμV/m QP with class A (radio frequency: 30...230 MHz) conforming to EN/IEC 55011 Conducted emissions, test level: 79...63 dBμV/m QP, condition of test: power lines (radio frequency: 150...1500 kHz) conforming to EN/IEC 55011 Radiated emissions, test level: 47 dBμV/m QP with class A (radio frequency: 230...1000 MHz) conforming to EN/IEC 55011 |
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immunity to microbreaks |
10 ms
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ambient air temperature for operation |
-10...55 °C for horizontal installation
-10...50 °C for vertical installation |
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ambient air temperature for storage |
-25...70 °C
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relative humidity |
10...95 % without condensation in operation
10...95 % without condensation in storage |
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IP degree of protection |
IP20 with protective cover in place
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pollution degree |
2
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operating altitude |
0...2000 m
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storage altitude |
0...3000 m
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vibration resistance |
3.5 mm (vibration frequency: 5...8.4 Hz) on symmetrical rail
3 gn (vibration frequency: 8.4...150 Hz) on symmetrical rail 3.5 mm (vibration frequency: 5...8.4 Hz) on panel mounting 3 gn (vibration frequency: 8.4...150 Hz) on panel mounting |
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shock resistance |
15 gn for 11 ms
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Schneider TM241C40U Controller M241 – 40 I/O Transistor NPN
- Brand: Schneider
- Product Code: TM241C40U
- Availability: 1000
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