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Schneider TM221CE16T Logic Controller
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Product Introduction
The Schneider TM221CE16T Logic Controller is part of the Modicon M221 series, a compact and efficient controller platform designed for small to medium-sized automation applications. Combining powerful control capabilities with integrated communication functions, the TM221CE16T provides a reliable solution for machine builders and industrial automation engineers seeking high performance in a compact footprint.
This controller features 16 integrated I/O points and operates from a 24V DC power supply. It is designed to handle a wide range of control tasks, including machine sequencing, process monitoring, equipment control, and data management. Its compact construction allows easy installation in control cabinets where available space is limited.
The TM221CE16T includes integrated analog input functionality with 10-bit resolution, enabling accurate monitoring of process variables such as pressure, temperature, level, and flow when used with compatible sensors. Its built-in Ethernet communication capabilities support efficient integration into industrial networks and modern automation architectures.
As part of the Modicon M221 family, this controller offers a balance between performance, simplicity, and scalability. It is commonly used in packaging equipment, material handling systems, HVAC applications, water treatment facilities, and general industrial automation projects.
With reliable processing performance, compact dimensions, and flexible connectivity, the TM221CE16T provides an effective control platform for modern automation requirements.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Model | Schneider TM221CE16T |
| Product Type | Logic Controller |
| Series | Modicon M221 |
| Power Supply Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Total I/O Points | 16 |
| Discrete Input Voltage | 24 V |
| Discrete Input Type | DC |
| Analog Input Resolution | 10-bit |
| LSB Value | 10 mV |
| Communication Interface | Integrated Ethernet |
| Controller Type | Compact PLC |
| Application Class | Small to Medium Automation Systems |
| Installation Method | DIN Rail / Panel Mounting |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Dimensions | 103.6 × 75.9 × 95 mm |
| Weight | 0.346 kg |
Applications
• Packaging Machinery – Controls filling, sealing, labeling, and packaging operations while maintaining stable production performance.
• Material Handling Systems – Manages conveyors, sorting equipment, and automated transfer systems.
• Water and Wastewater Treatment – Controls pumps, valves, level monitoring devices, and treatment processes.
• HVAC Systems – Supports building automation functions including ventilation, heating, and cooling equipment control.
• Food and Beverage Equipment – Provides reliable automation for processing and packaging machinery.
• Machine Tools – Controls automated machining equipment and production machinery.
• Pump Stations – Automates pump sequencing, monitoring, and protection functions.
• Agricultural Automation – Suitable for irrigation control, greenhouse automation, and environmental monitoring systems.
• Energy Management Systems – Supports data collection and control functions for utility equipment.
• General Industrial Automation – Ideal for small and medium-scale automation projects requiring dependable PLC control.
Advantages
• Compact Design – Saves valuable cabinet space while providing essential control functions in a single device.
• Integrated Ethernet Communication – Simplifies network connectivity and system integration.
• High Reliability – Designed for continuous industrial operation and long-term stability.
• Built-In Analog Processing Capability – Supports direct monitoring of analog process signals.
• Fast System Integration – Easily connects with HMIs, drives, sensors, and other automation devices.
• Flexible Application Range – Suitable for both machine control and process automation projects.
• User-Friendly Programming Environment – Simplifies development, commissioning, and maintenance.
• Efficient Data Processing – Provides stable control and monitoring performance for industrial applications.
• Scalable Automation Solution – Can be integrated into larger automation systems as requirements expand.
• Cost-Effective Control Platform – Delivers advanced functionality while maintaining economical system design.
FAQ
- What is the primary function of the TM221CE16T controller?
It serves as the central processing unit of an automation system, executing control logic, monitoring inputs, and controlling connected field devices and equipment. - How many I/O points are integrated into this controller?
The TM221CE16T includes 16 integrated I/O points, making it suitable for compact automation applications. - What supply voltage does the controller require?
The controller operates from a standard 24V DC power supply commonly used in industrial automation systems. - What is the analog input resolution of this controller?
It provides 10-bit analog input resolution, allowing accurate measurement and monitoring of analog signals. - What does the 10 mV LSB value represent?
The Least Significant Bit value of 10 mV indicates the minimum voltage change that can be detected by the analog input circuitry. - Does the controller support Ethernet communication?
Yes. Integrated Ethernet communication allows convenient connection to networks, HMIs, programming software, and other automation devices. - What types of applications commonly use the TM221CE16T?
It is widely used in packaging equipment, conveyors, HVAC systems, water treatment facilities, and general machine automation. - Can the controller process both digital and analog signals?
Yes. It supports digital control functions and analog signal monitoring, making it suitable for mixed automation applications. - Is the controller suitable for small machine automation projects?
Yes. Its compact size, integrated I/O, and communication capabilities make it ideal for small and medium-sized machines. - What are the benefits of integrated Ethernet connectivity?
Integrated Ethernet simplifies communication, enables remote access, improves diagnostics, and facilitates integration with modern industrial automation networks.
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| Model | Description |
|---|---|
| TM221CE24T | Modicon M221 controller with additional I/O capacity |
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