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The 140ACO13000 is an 8-channel analog output module for Modicon Quantum, offering signal ranges of 0 to 10V and 4 to 20mA.

140ACO13000 – analog output module Modicon Quantum

Original price was: $1,768.00.Current price is: $1,360.00.

Schneider Electric’s 140ACO13000 module delivers high-resolution analog outputs with 8 channels, ensuring accurate control of field devices.

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Description

The 140ACO13000 is an analog output module designed for the Modicon Quantum automation platform by Schneider Electric. This module is crucial for industrial automation systems, providing precise control over analog signals to various actuators and devices. It is used in a wide range of applications, including process control, machine automation, and environmental monitoring.

Key Features

  1. Analog Output Channels: The 140ACO13000 module provides 8 analog output channels. Each channel can independently generate analog signals to control various field devices, such as valves, drives, and other actuators.
  2. Signal Ranges: The module supports multiple output signal ranges, including 0 to 10V and 4 to 20mA. This flexibility ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices and applications, making it suitable for diverse industrial environments.
  3. High Resolution and Accuracy: The 140ACO13000 offers high-resolution output, typically 12-bit or higher, ensuring precise control of analog signals. High accuracy is crucial for applications that require fine-tuned control and consistent performance.
  4. Signal Conditioning: Built-in signal conditioning features ensure that the analog signals are accurately generated and maintained. This includes filtering and amplification, which help to reduce noise and improve signal quality.
  5. Electrical Isolation: The module provides electrical isolation between output channels and the system. This isolation prevents electrical interference and ground loops, maintaining signal integrity and protecting system components.
  6. Robust Construction: Designed for harsh industrial environments, the 140ACO13000 operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F). It is built to withstand varying humidity levels, vibration, and shock, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions.
  7. Configuration and Diagnostics: The module can be configured and monitored through the Modicon Quantum programming environment. Users can set up output ranges, calibrate the module, and perform diagnostics to ensure optimal performance and troubleshoot any issues.
  8. Communication Protocols: The module interfaces with the Modicon Quantum CPU via a high-speed backplane connection. This ensures fast and reliable data transfer between the module and the central processing unit, which is essential for real-time control applications.
  9. Mounting and Connectivity: The 140ACO13000 is designed for easy installation in the Modicon Quantum rack. It features standard connectors for straightforward wiring and secure connections to field devices, facilitating smooth setup and maintenance processes.

Applications

The 140ACO13000 analog output module is used in a wide range of industrial applications, including:

  • Process Control: In industries such as chemical, petrochemical, and manufacturing, the module can control process variables by generating precise analog signals to actuators, ensuring accurate process regulation.
  • Machine Automation: The module is used to control outputs to various actuators in automated machinery, enabling precise control and adjustment of machine operations based on real-time data.
  • Environmental Control: It is also used in systems for environmental monitoring and control, where accurate generation of control signals is necessary to maintain desired environmental conditions.

Installation and Maintenance

  1. Installation: Installing the 140ACO13000 involves mounting the module in the Modicon Quantum rack and connecting it to the system’s backplane. Field devices are wired to the module according to the specified output ranges and requirements.
  2. Maintenance: Regular maintenance includes checking connections, verifying module functionality through diagnostics, and ensuring that the module operates within the specified environmental conditions. Firmware updates and configuration adjustments may be performed to maintain performance and compatibility.

Technical Specifications

  • Number of Channels: 8 analog output channels
  • Output Signal Ranges: 0 to 10V, 4 to 20mA
  • Resolution: Typically 12-bit or higher
  • Isolation: Electrical isolation between channels and system
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
  • Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
  • Vibration and Shock Resistance: Built to withstand industrial conditions
  • Mounting: Fits into Modicon Quantum rack
  • Connectors: Standard connectors for field device wiring

Conclusion

The 140ACO13000 analog output module is a critical component of the Modicon Quantum automation system, providing precise control over analog signals for various industrial applications. Its robust design, combined with features such as signal conditioning, electrical isolation, and reliable communication, makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of industries. Whether used in process control, machine automation, or environmental monitoring, the 140ACO13000 ensures accurate and dependable signal generation essential for effective system management and operation.

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