140ACI04000 analog input module Modicon Quantum

Description

Main

range of product	Modicon Quantum automation platform.
product or component type	Analogue input module.
type of filter	Single-pole low pass: 3 dB at 34 Hz +/- 25%.

Complementary

analogue input number	16
input type	Differential.
addressing requirement	17 input words.
analogue input resolution	0…16000 counts 4…20 mA. 0…20000 counts 0…20 mA. 0…25000 counts 0…25 mA. 0…4095 counts 4…20 mA.
absolute maximum input	30 mA
input impedance	250 Ohm.
absolute accuracy error	+/- 0.125 % of full scale.
linearity error	+/- 12 µA max. 4…20 mA. +/- 6 µA max. 0…20 mA. +/- 6 µA max. 0…25 mA. +/- 6 µA max. 4…20 mA.
accuracy drift according to temperature	+/- 0.0025 % of full scale/°C. <= 0.0050 % of full scale /°C.
common mode rejection	> 90 dB, 60 Hz.
isolation between channels and bus	1780 V AC for 60 s..
fault type	Broken wire: 4…20 mA.
marking	CE
local signalling	1 LED (green) for bus communication is present (Active). 1 LED (red) for external fault. 16 LEDs (green) for channel is turned on 16 LEDs (red) for channel fault.
bus current requirement	360 mA
power dissipation in W	5 W
module format	Standard.
net weight	0.3 kg.

Environment

standards	UL 508. CSA C22.2 No. 142.
product certifications	FM Class 1 Division 2. cUL
resistance to electrostatic discharge	4 kV contact conforming to IEC 801-2. 8 kV on air, conforming to IEC 801-2.
resistance to electromagnetic fields	10 V/m 80…1000 MHz, conforming to IEC 801-3.
ambient air temperature for operation	0…60 °C.
ambient air temperature for storage	-40…85 °C
relative humidity	95 % without condensation.
operating altitude	<= 5000 m.

Packing Units

Unit Type of Package 1	PCE
Number of Units in Package 1	1
Package 1: Height	4.6 cm
Package 1: Width	16.5 cm
Package 1 Length	31.0 cm
Package 1: Weight	433.0 g
Unit Type of Package 2	S03
Number of Units in Package 2	7
Package 2: Height	30.0 cm
Package 2 Width	30.0 cm
Package 2 Length	40.0 cm
Package 2: Weight	3.462 kg

Introduction

The 140ACI04000 is an analog input module designed for use with the Modicon Quantum PLC system, offering precise and reliable analog signal processing capabilities. This module is integral to the Quantum series, providing essential functionality for applications requiring high-resolution analog data acquisition and control.

Key Features

1. High-Resolution Analog Input: The 140ACI04000 module is designed to deliver high-resolution analog inputs, enabling accurate measurement and monitoring of various process variables such as temperature, pressure, and flow. This high resolution ensures precise data acquisition, which is crucial for maintaining control and optimizing industrial processes.
2. Wide Input Range: The module supports a broad range of input signals, including voltage and current, making it versatile and adaptable to different types of analog sensors and devices. This flexibility allows users to interface with a wide variety of field instruments and measurement systems.
3. Multi-Channel Configuration: The 140ACI04000 is equipped with multiple input channels, allowing for simultaneous monitoring of multiple analog signals. This feature is particularly useful in applications where several process variables need to be measured and controlled concurrently.
4. Signal Isolation: To ensure accurate data acquisition and protect against electrical noise and interference, the module includes signal isolation. This isolation helps to maintain the integrity of the analog signals and prevents potential damage to the PLC system.
5. High-Speed Data Acquisition: The module is capable of high-speed data acquisition, making it suitable for dynamic processes where rapid response times are essential. This capability ensures that the PLC system can effectively manage fast-changing process variables and maintain optimal performance.
6. Compatibility with Modicon Quantum: Designed specifically for the Modicon Quantum PLC system, the 140ACI04000 module integrates seamlessly with other Quantum components. This compatibility ensures straightforward installation and reliable operation within the Quantum architecture.
7. Diagnostic and Troubleshooting Features: The module includes diagnostic features that help in identifying and troubleshooting potential issues. Real-time monitoring and diagnostic tools facilitate quick detection of problems, minimizing downtime and maintaining system reliability.
8. Scalable and Modular Design: The 140ACI04000 is part of the modular Quantum system, allowing users to scale their automation setup based on specific requirements. Its modular design makes it easy to add or replace modules as needed, providing flexibility for expanding or modifying the system.

Applications

1. Industrial Process Control: The 140ACI04000 is widely used in industrial process control applications, where accurate measurement of analog signals is crucial. It is commonly employed in sectors such as manufacturing, chemical processing, and energy management.
2. Monitoring and Data Acquisition: In systems that require continuous monitoring and data acquisition, the module provides reliable input for tracking process variables. Its high resolution and multi-channel capability make it ideal for applications where detailed and simultaneous data collection is necessary.
3. Automation Systems: The module is integral to various automation systems, providing essential analog input functionality for controlling and optimizing automated processes. It enables seamless integration with the Modicon Quantum PLC, enhancing the overall effectiveness of automation solutions.
4. Environmental and Safety Monitoring: For applications involving environmental and safety monitoring, the 140ACI04000 ensures precise measurement of critical parameters. This is essential for maintaining compliance with safety regulations and ensuring the safe operation of industrial systems.

Technical Specifications

• Input Types: Supports both voltage and current inputs
• Number of Channels: Multiple channels for simultaneous signal measurement
• Resolution: High-resolution inputs for accurate data acquisition
• Signal Isolation: Provides isolation to protect against electrical noise
• Data Acquisition Speed: High-speed acquisition for dynamic process control
• Compatibility: Fully compatible with Modicon Quantum PLC system
• Mounting: DIN rail mounting for ease of installation and integration

Benefits

1. Enhanced Accuracy: The high-resolution input capabilities of the 140ACI04000 module ensure accurate measurement of analog signals, contributing to precise process control and optimization.
2. Versatility: With support for various input types and a wide range of applications, the module offers versatility in interfacing with different analog sensors and devices.
3. Reliability: The inclusion of signal isolation and diagnostic features enhances the reliability of the module, minimizing the risk of signal interference and system downtime.
4. Ease of Integration: Designed specifically for the Modicon Quantum PLC, the 140ACI04000 integrates easily into existing systems, providing a straightforward solution for expanding or upgrading analog input capabilities.
5. Scalability: The modular design allows for scalable solutions, making it easy to adapt the system to changing requirements and add functionality as needed.

Conclusion

The 140ACI04000 analog input module for the Modicon Quantum PLC is a vital component for applications requiring precise and reliable analog data acquisition. Its high-resolution inputs, broad signal compatibility, and integration with the Quantum system make it a versatile and effective solution for industrial automation, process control, and monitoring applications. With features designed to ensure accuracy, reliability, and ease of integration, the 140ACI04000 is an excellent choice for enhancing analog input capabilities in complex automation systems.