Product Introduction
The Schneider TM200C40R Controller is part of the Easy Modicon M200 series, a compact and cost-effective PLC platform designed for small and medium-sized automation applications. Combining logic control, communication capabilities, and motion control functionality in a single device, the TM200C40R provides a flexible solution for machine builders and industrial automation projects.
This controller features 40 integrated I/O points, including 24 digital inputs and 16 relay outputs. Among the inputs are 4 fast inputs and 4 high-speed inputs, allowing the controller to process rapid signals for counting, positioning, and motion-related applications. The relay outputs support both DC and AC loads, increasing flexibility when interfacing with field devices.
The TM200C40R supports up to 168 I/O points through expansion modules and offers 2-axis motion control capability, making it suitable for more advanced machine automation requirements. Built-in communication interfaces include USB, RS232, and RS485 ports, enabling easy integration with HMIs, drives, sensors, and supervisory systems.
A micro SD card slot supports memory expansion up to 32GB, simplifying program backup, maintenance, and system upgrades. With its compact design, versatile communication options, and reliable industrial performance, the TM200C40R is widely used in packaging machinery, textile equipment, machine tools, pumping stations, hoisting systems, and electronic assembly machines.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Model | Schneider TM200C40R |
| Product Type | Logic Controller |
| Series | Easy Modicon M200 |
| Total I/O Points | 40 |
| Regular Inputs | 16 |
| Fast Inputs | 4 |
| High-Speed Inputs | 4 |
| Relay Outputs | 16 |
| Output Type | Normally Open Relay |
| Input Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Output Voltage | 24 VDC / 220 VAC |
| Output Current | 2 A |
| Motion Control Capability | 2-Axis Motion Control |
| Maximum Expandable I/O | 168 I/O |
| USB Interface | Mini-B USB 2.0 |
| Serial Communication Port 1 | RS485 |
| Serial Communication Port 2 | RS232 / RS485 |
| Isolated Communication Port | RS485 |
| Internal Memory | 512 KB Flash |
| Micro SD Card Capacity | Up to 32 GB |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Certifications | CE, CSA, IACS E10, RCM, cULus |
| Dimensions | 175 × 75.5 × 90 mm |
| Weight | 0.504 kg |
Applications
• Packaging Machinery – Controls filling, sealing, labeling, wrapping, and conveying operations with accurate sequencing and monitoring functions.
• Textile Equipment – Supports automated control of weaving, spinning, cutting, and fabric processing machinery.
• Machine Tools – Provides reliable control for machining centers, drilling machines, and production equipment.
• Material Handling Systems – Manages conveyors, transfer units, sorting systems, and warehouse automation equipment.
• Pumping Stations – Controls pump operation, pressure regulation, and automated fluid handling processes.
• Hoisting Equipment – Supports lifting systems requiring reliable control and motion management functions.
• Electronic Assembly Machines – Enables precise control of automated assembly and manufacturing processes.
• Small Motion Control Systems – Utilizes integrated 2-axis motion control for positioning and movement applications.
• Industrial Production Lines – Coordinates multiple devices and process sequences in automated manufacturing environments.
• General Industrial Automation – Suitable for a broad range of machine control and process automation projects.
Advantages
• Integrated 40-Point I/O Design – Combines controller, inputs, and outputs into a single compact platform.
• Built-In High-Speed Inputs – Supports fast signal processing for counting, positioning, and encoder-related applications.
• 2-Axis Motion Control Capability – Provides basic motion control without requiring additional dedicated hardware.
• Flexible Communication Interfaces – USB, RS232, and RS485 ports simplify system integration.
• Relay Output Flexibility – Supports both AC and DC load control requirements.
• Expandable Architecture – Supports up to 168 I/O points for future system growth.
• Micro SD Card Support – Simplifies program backup, maintenance, and firmware updates.
• Compact Cabinet Installation – Saves valuable panel space while maintaining strong functionality.
• Reliable Industrial Performance – Designed for continuous operation in demanding automation environments.
• Cost-Effective Automation Solution – Delivers advanced control capabilities with a competitive total system cost.
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