Schneider Electric Modicon M221 Series PLC CPU, Transistor Output, 8-Input, Discrete Input

The Modicon M221 logic controller is for application for controlling of simple machines and offers best-in-class performance. It requires minimal installation and offers tremendous versatility. Connect a simple remote operator panel for instant maintenance and machine visualization.

• SD card slot and USB port
• 2 analog inputs and a broad choice of I/O’s
• Run/stop switch and cartridge extension
• Ethernet and serial line ports
• Programming with SoMachineBasic software
• Simple navigation delivers a more efficient engineering process
• All programming, visualization, and commissioning are handled in just one intuitive tool

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Need a device to direct multiple automated operations at once? Give the job to this PLC CPU from Schneider Electric. It has eight inputs and eight outputs to manage different tasks simultaneously and drive your workflow forward. For easy integration, the unit is compatible with industry-standard networks such as Ethernet and Modbus. Its transistor output style reduces disruption from noise, while no moving parts mean maintenance is minimal. A rapid conversion time of just 1ms per channel bumps up productivity.

• DIN rail mounting style makes installation fast and straightforward
• 256kB memory capacity handles standard network applications and instructions
• LED status signalling for easy monitoring and diagnostics
• IP20-rated protective cover means it's touch-proof and resists objects over 12mm
• Mechanical durability of 20 million cycles for reliable long-term performance

• Food and beverage production
• HVAC systems
• Packaging lines
• Printing presses

Yes. When installed horizontally, this PLC CPU performs reliably in temperatures between -10°C and +55°C.

Yes, you can easily expand this PLC CPU's memory by adding a 2GB SD card into the compatible slot.

The Modicon M221 logic controller is a MachineStruxure controller. The next generation of MachineStruxure from Schneider Electric is an intuitive solution for machine automation with all the features and functions you need to build machines that will improve your bottom line. From design and development, to commissioning and maintenance, MachineStruxure is a complete machine building solution with benefits all through the machine life cycle.