FX2N-4AD Mitsubishi Electric Analog Input Modules price. Either voltage or current input can be selected with your choice of input terminal. The FX2N-4AD is an analog input module from Mitsubishi Electric, designed to be used with the FX2N series of PLCs. This module allows the PLC to read analog signals from various sensors and transducers, converting them into digital values for processing.

Key Features:

• Number of Inputs: 4 analog input channels
• Input Range:
  • Voltage: 0-10V, -10V to +10V
  • Current: 4-20mA, 0-20mA
• Resolution: 12-bit resolution, providing precise measurement of input signals
• Conversion Speed: Fast conversion time for real-time processing
• Isolation: Electrical isolation between input channels and PLC bus to prevent interference and ensure accurate readings

Specifications:

• Voltage Input Range: 0-10V, -10V to +10V
• Current Input Range: 4-20mA, 0-20mA
• Resolution: 12-bit (1 part in 4096)
• Conversion Time: Typically around 2 ms per channel
• Accuracy: High accuracy for reliable measurements
• Power Supply: Typically powered from the PLC’s base unit
• Connector Type: Terminal block for easy connection of input signals

Applications:

• Process Control: Monitoring and controlling processes such as temperature, pressure, flow, and level
• Industrial Automation: Collecting data from various analog sensors in manufacturing and automation systems
• Data Acquisition: Gathering and processing analog data for analysis and decision-making

Installation and Configuration:

• Mounting: Connects directly to the FX2N base unit or can be mounted remotely using extension cables
• Wiring: Properly connect the analog input signals to the terminal block according to the wiring diagram
• Programming: Configure and scale the input channels using the PLC programming software to match the sensor specifications

Example Use Case:

• Temperature Monitoring: Use with temperature sensors (e.g., RTDs or thermocouples with appropriate transmitters) to monitor and control heating processes in an industrial oven

For detailed specifications and installation instructions, refer to the user manual or datasheet specific to the FX2N-4AD module.