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Product Introduction
The Schneider Electric 170AEC92000 is a High-Speed Counter Module Base designed for use in the Modicon Momentum automation platform. It serves as an essential interface for counting high-speed pulses from various input devices such as encoders, proximity sensors, and pulse generators. Built to handle applications requiring real-time response and deterministic control, this module is tailored for demanding environments in industrial automation.
The 170AEC92000 module integrates seamlessly into the Momentum I/O architecture, providing reliable high-speed counting capabilities with minimal latency. Its robust design ensures it can operate effectively in harsh conditions, including environments with electromagnetic interference and temperature extremes.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
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| Product Name | Schneider 170AEC92000 High-Speed Counter Module Base |
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
| Product Series | Modicon Momentum |
| Function | High-Speed Counter Module Base |
| Input Type | Differential or Single-ended (depending on wiring) |
| Counting Frequency | Up to 1 MHz (depending on wiring and configuration) |
| Channels Supported | Typically supports 2 to 4 channels |
| Counter Modes | Quadrature, Up/Down, Pulse/Direction, Frequency |
| Backplane Compatibility | Momentum I/O Base |
| Voltage Range | 24 VDC (nominal, for logic and I/O signals) |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 1.5 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Mounting Type | DIN rail or panel-mounted (with base) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 47.5 × 125 × 141.5 mm |
| Weight | 0.21 kg |
| Certifications | CE, UL, CSA, RoHS compliant |
| Communication Port | Interfaces with the Momentum processor via I/O base |
Applications
The 170AEC92000 is used in industries that require high-speed counting and precision motion control, including but not limited to:
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Packaging Automation – Tracking and counting items at high speed on production lines.
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Conveyor Systems – Monitoring encoder feedback for motor speed and position control.
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Textile Machinery – Counting yarn feed rates and spindle rotations in real-time.
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Material Handling Systems – Coordinating robotic arms and motors via precise count inputs.
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Printing Industry – Counting print cycles and synchronizing paper feed mechanisms.
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Food and Beverage Industry – Synchronizing bottling, capping, and packaging systems.
Product Advantages
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Real-Time Processing: Handles up to 1 MHz input rates, suitable for high-speed industrial operations.
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Flexible Counting Modes: Supports multiple counting modes such as quadrature and pulse/direction for versatile applications.
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Compact Design: Space-efficient footprint allows for easy installation in control cabinets.
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Robust Integration: Seamless compatibility with Momentum PLC systems ensures smooth I/O communication.
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Energy Efficient: Low power consumption suitable for green automation systems.
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High Reliability: Built for continuous 24/7 industrial use with high immunity to electrical noise.
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Easy Maintenance: Designed for hot-swapping and modular replacements in operational environments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the maximum counting frequency supported by the 170AEC92000?
The module can count pulses at rates up to 1 MHz depending on the input configuration. -
Can the 170AEC92000 module be used with incremental encoders?
Yes, it supports quadrature encoder input with A/B signals for direction detection. -
Does the module require external power for operation?
It operates via the Momentum I/O base with nominal 24 VDC for signal conditioning. -
What type of outputs does this module provide?
The module primarily functions as an input counter; it processes pulse signals from external sources. -
Is it hot-swappable during operation?
Yes, Schneider’s Momentum platform supports hot-swapping of I/O modules with proper configuration. -
Which control system is this module compatible with?
It is designed for use within Schneider’s Modicon Momentum PLC systems. -
What is the environmental protection rating of the module?
While it doesn’t have an IP rating itself, it can be installed in protected industrial enclosures. -
Can it be used in motion control applications?
Yes, it’s commonly used in motion tracking and speed feedback applications via encoders. -
How many counters are available in this module?
It supports multiple (typically 2 to 4) independent high-speed counter channels. -
Is software configuration required?
Yes, the module should be configured via Schneider’s Unity Pro or EcoStruxure software tools.
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