Brand:Schneider PLC Item No.:TM221M16R Product Origin:France Product Dimensions:110 × 66.8 × 50 mm Product Weight:0.30 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The Schneider TM221M16R Logic Controller Module is part of the Modicon M221 PLC family, designed to provide efficient and dependable control for compact industrial automation systems. Combining relay output flexibility, integrated analog inputs, expandable architecture, and reliable PLC processing, it delivers a practical automation solution for machine builders and system integrators.
Built for applications where simplicity, durability, and efficient control are important, the TM221M16R offers a balanced combination of functionality and compact installation. Its relay-based output design makes it ideal for machines and systems requiring direct control of various electrical loads.
• Compact Machine Automation Control
The Schneider TM221M16R is a Modicon M221 compact logic controller designed for small and medium automation systems requiring reliable relay switching, flexible I/O configuration, and efficient PLC performance. It is suitable for packaging equipment, small assembly machines, pump control systems, and standalone automation units where compact size and dependable operation are essential.
• Relay-Based Equipment Management
With 8 relay outputs and 8 digital inputs, the TM221M16R provides a practical solution for controlling motors, valves, contactors, lighting systems, and other industrial devices that require flexible switching capability.
• Small-Scale Process Automation
The integrated analog inputs allow connection with basic sensors and measurement devices, making the controller suitable for temperature monitoring, pressure control, level management, and other process-oriented applications.
• Expandable Automation Architecture
Supporting Modicon TM3 expansion modules, the TM221M16R allows additional I/O functions to be added as application requirements increase, providing a scalable approach for machine upgrades and system improvements.
Key Strengths at a Glance
• Reliable Relay Output Control
The TM221M16R features 8 relay outputs capable of switching AC and DC loads, providing flexibility for applications where different voltage levels or load types are required.
• Integrated Analog Signal Handling
The controller includes 2 analog inputs supporting 0...10 V signals, allowing direct processing of basic analog feedback without requiring additional modules in many compact automation projects.
• Flexible Communication Capability
The Modicon M221 platform supports serial communication, USB programming, and industrial integration options to simplify commissioning, maintenance, and machine management.
• Space-Saving PLC Design
The compact DIN rail design of the TM221M16R helps reduce control cabinet space while maintaining the essential functions required for efficient industrial automation.
Technical FAQs
1. What type of product is the Schneider TM221M16R?
The Schneider TM221M16R is a Modicon M221 programmable logic controller designed for compact industrial automation applications.
2. How many integrated I/O points does the TM221M16R provide?
The TM221M16R provides 16 integrated I/O points, including 8 digital inputs and 8 relay outputs.
3. What type of outputs does the TM221M16R use?
The TM221M16R uses normally open relay outputs suitable for switching industrial loads.
4. What power supply does the TM221M16R require?
The TM221M16R requires a 24 VDC power supply with an operating range of approximately 20.4...28.8 VDC.
5. Does the TM221M16R support analog inputs?
Yes. The TM221M16R includes 2 analog inputs supporting 0...10 V input signals with 10-bit resolution.
6. Which expansion modules are compatible with the TM221M16R?
The TM221M16R supports Modicon TM3 expansion modules for additional digital, analog, and specialty I/O functions.
7. What programming software is used for the TM221M16R?
The TM221M16R is programmed using Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Machine Expert Basic software for Modicon M221 controllers.
8. Can the TM221M16R be expanded with additional I/O modules?
Yes. The controller supports up to 7 local expansion modules for extending system functionality.
9. What communication interfaces are available on the TM221M16R?
The TM221M16R supports USB programming and serial communication interfaces for configuration and connection with automation devices.
10. Is the TM221M16R suitable for OEM equipment?
Yes. The TM221M16R is suitable for OEM machines requiring compact PLC control, relay outputs, analog processing, and flexible expansion capability.