Panasonic AFPX-E16X (AFPX-IN16) FP-X Series Digital Input Expansion Unit
The Panasonic AFPX-E16X (commonly referenced as an 16-point input module or AFPX-IN16) is a compact digital input expansion unit engineered for the FP-X programmable logic controller (PLC) series. Designed to expand system monitoring capabilities, this high-density module delivers reliable signal collection for industrial automation and machine control environments.
Technical Specifications and I/O Capacity
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Input Points: Equipped with 16 discrete digital input points operating at 24V DC.
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Input Wiring Configuration: Supports flexible sink or source (NPN or PNP) switching configurations to match varied control architectures.
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System Integration: Directly connects to the left side of compatible FP-X and FP-XH controller units, drawing necessary operational power straight from the base CPU.
Physical Design and Installation
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Terminal Layout: Features secure, industrial screw-clamp terminal blocks for fast, dependable field-wiring terminations.
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Mounting Style: Slim profile designed for efficient standard DIN rail mounting inside space-constrained control panels.
