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Product Introduction
The Schneider TM3DQ16UG is a high-performance Modicon TM3 digital extension module, designed for industrial automation systems that require flexibility and scalability. It is part of Schneider Electric’s TM3 I/O family, which offers a wide range of modular and compact input/output modules for Modicon PLCs. The TM3DQ16UG module specifically provides 16 digital outputs, designed to meet the needs of automation systems that require reliable and quick signal processing.
With its compact design, the TM3DQ16UG is capable of handling high-speed operations while maintaining low power consumption. It integrates seamlessly into the Modicon TM3 modular I/O system and is capable of being expanded for complex automation setups. The module is ideal for use in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, energy, and building automation, offering a versatile solution for controlling actuators, relays, and other digital devices.
The Schneider TM3DQ16UG is engineered for easy installation and maintenance, with a size of 90 x 81.3 x 21.4mm and a weight of 0.76kg. It is designed to be mounted on DIN rails, making it perfect for industrial environments where space is limited.
Product Parameters
Below is the detailed specification table for the Schneider TM3DQ16UG Modicon TM3 Extension Module:
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| Model | TM3DQ16UG |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 90 x 81.3 x 21.4 mm |
| Weight | 0.76 kg |
| Number of Outputs | 16 Digital Outputs |
| Output Type | Transistor-type (Sinking) |
| Voltage Range | 24V DC |
| Current Rating | 0.5 A per channel |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail Mountable |
| Temperature Range | -20°C to +60°C |
| Humidity Range | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Communication Protocol | Modbus and CANopen |
| Certification | CE, UL, UL (Canada), RoHS compliant |
| Application | Industrial Automation, Process Control, Machine Automation |
Product Applications
The Schneider TM3DQ16UG Modicon TM3 Extension Module is designed for use in various industrial environments that require fast and reliable digital output control. Some of the most common applications include:
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Manufacturing Automation: The TM3DQ16UG is used in production lines for controlling machinery, actuators, and other equipment that requires digital output signals. It allows for precise control and efficient integration into larger automation systems.
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Process Control Systems: In process industries like chemical plants, water treatment facilities, and food processing, this module is ideal for controlling digital devices that require on/off control signals, such as valves, pumps, and motors.
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Building Automation: The TM3DQ16UG is used in building management systems for controlling HVAC units, lighting systems, and other digital devices in smart buildings. It helps to manage energy consumption and ensure system reliability.
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Energy Systems: In energy applications, this extension module provides precise control for devices like breakers, relays, and power meters. It enhances the automation and remote management of energy systems.
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Machine Automation: The module can be used in machine control applications, such as CNC machines, conveyors, and robotic systems, to manage and monitor digital signals, improving both performance and safety.
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Robotics: The TM3DQ16UG is also ideal for controlling relays, sensors, and other devices in industrial robots. It ensures high-speed response and reliable operation.
The Schneider TM3DQ16UG provides reliable and flexible control in these applications, ensuring system efficiency and reducing operational costs.
Product Advantages
The Schneider TM3DQ16UG extension module offers several distinct advantages for industrial control systems:
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High Performance: With 16 digital outputs, the module offers high-performance capabilities for controlling actuators and relays, ensuring that processes run smoothly and without interruptions.
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Compact Size: Measuring 90 x 81.3 x 21.4 mm, the TM3DQ16UG is compact and space-saving, making it suitable for tight installation spaces in control cabinets.
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High-Speed Operation: The module is capable of fast switching speeds, making it suitable for high-speed automation tasks that require quick and precise digital output signals.
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Wide Operating Temperature Range: The module can operate in extreme environmental conditions, with an operational temperature range of -20°C to +60°C, which makes it suitable for industrial and outdoor applications.
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Energy Efficiency: Designed for low power consumption, the module helps to reduce overall energy costs in large-scale industrial systems.
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Easy Integration: The Modicon TM3 system allows for easy integration of additional I/O modules, making it highly adaptable to various control setups without requiring significant re-engineering.
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DIN Rail Mounting: The module is designed for DIN rail mounting, which allows for easy installation in standard industrial control cabinets and reduces overall installation time.
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Robust Protection: With certifications such as CE and UL, the module ensures safe and reliable operation, even in harsh industrial environments.
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Flexible Communication Protocols: The TM3DQ16UG supports both Modbus and CANopen protocols, providing flexibility in terms of system communication and integration.
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Scalability: As part of the Modicon TM3 series, this extension module can be easily expanded, offering the ability to add more inputs and outputs as required by the application.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the function of the Schneider TM3DQ16UG extension module?
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It provides 16 digital outputs for controlling actuators, relays, and other digital devices in automation systems.
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What is the voltage rating for the TM3DQ16UG module?
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The module operates with a 24V DC voltage range.
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How many outputs does the TM3DQ16UG have?
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It provides 16 digital outputs for efficient control of digital devices.
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What is the operating temperature range of the TM3DQ16UG?
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The module operates between -20°C to +60°C, suitable for various industrial conditions.
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What are the mounting options for the TM3DQ16UG module?
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It is designed for DIN rail mounting, which allows for easy and secure installation.
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Is the TM3DQ16UG compatible with Schneider Electric’s Modicon PLCs?
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Yes, it integrates seamlessly with Schneider Modicon PLCs, part of the Modicon TM3 I/O system.
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What communication protocols does the TM3DQ16UG support?
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It supports Modbus and CANopen communication protocols.
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How much does the TM3DQ16UG module weigh?
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The module weighs 0.76 kg, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
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What industries can benefit from using the TM3DQ16UG?
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The module is ideal for industries like manufacturing, energy, building automation, and machine automation.
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Does the TM3DQ16UG have certifications?
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Yes, it is certified for CE, UL, and RoHS compliance, ensuring it meets safety and environmental standards.
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