Brand:Schneider PLC Item No.:TM221ME16RG Product Origin:France Product Dimensions:202 × 21 × 261 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 TM221ME16RG Logic Controller Module is part of the Modicon M221 PLC family, engineered for compact industrial automation applications that require reliable relay control, Ethernet connectivity, and efficient system integration. Featuring 16 integrated I/O points, 8 relay outputs, analog input capability, spring terminal wiring, and TM3 expansion support, it provides a flexible automation solution for machine builders and system integrators.
Designed for modern industrial environments, the TM221ME16RG combines compact installation with powerful communication functions. Its Ethernet-enabled architecture allows easier connection to automation networks, while its relay output design provides dependable control for a wide range of industrial devices.
• Compact Ethernet-Based Machine Automation
The Schneider TM221ME16RG is a Modicon M221 compact logic controller designed for small and medium industrial automation systems requiring relay output control, Ethernet communication, and flexible expansion capability. With 16 integrated I/O points, it is suitable for packaging machines, compact production equipment, pump systems, and standalone automation units where reliable control and efficient cabinet integration are required.
• Relay-Controlled Industrial Equipment Management
Equipped with 8 relay outputs, the TM221ME16RG provides flexible switching capability for motors, contactors, valves, lighting systems, and auxiliary industrial loads. Its relay architecture allows direct control of various electrical devices while maintaining stable machine operation.
• Connected Automation System Integration
The integrated Ethernet interface, serial communication support, USB programming port, and Modbus capabilities make the TM221ME16RG suitable for connection with HMIs, drives, supervisory systems, and other industrial automation components.
• Flexible Expansion Control Platform
Supporting Modicon TM3 expansion modules, the TM221ME16RG enables additional digital, analog, and specialty functions to be added as system requirements grow. This makes it a practical choice for OEM machine builders developing scalable automation solutions.
Key Strengths at a Glance
• Reliable Relay Switching Performance
The TM221ME16RG features 8 normally open relay outputs supporting AC and DC loads, providing excellent flexibility for industrial control applications requiring dependable switching performance.
• Integrated Analog Signal Processing
With 2 analog inputs supporting 0...10 V signals and 10-bit resolution, the controller can directly process basic sensor feedback for compact automation applications.
• Ethernet-Enabled M221 Architecture
The built-in Ethernet communication interface simplifies integration with industrial networks, remote monitoring systems, and modern machine automation platforms.
• Spring Terminal Wiring Design
The spring terminal connection design improves installation efficiency and provides secure wiring performance for industrial control cabinets where quick maintenance and reliable connections are important.
Technical FAQs
1. What type of product is the Schneider TM221ME16RG?
The Schneider TM221ME16RG is a Modicon M221 programmable logic controller designed for compact industrial automation and machine control applications.
2. How many integrated I/O points does the TM221ME16RG provide?
The TM221ME16RG provides 16 integrated I/O points, including 8 digital inputs and 8 relay outputs.
3. What type of outputs does the TM221ME16RG use?
The TM221ME16RG uses normally open relay outputs suitable for controlling industrial loads.
4. What power supply does the TM221ME16RG require?
The TM221ME16RG operates with a 24 VDC power supply within the range of approximately 20.4...28.8 VDC.
5. Does the TM221ME16RG support analog inputs?
Yes. The TM221ME16RG includes 2 analog inputs supporting 0...10 V signals with 10-bit resolution.
6. Which expansion modules are compatible with the TM221ME16RG?
The TM221ME16RG supports Modicon TM3 expansion modules for additional I/O and specialty automation functions.
7. What programming software is used for the TM221ME16RG?
The TM221ME16RG is programmed using Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Machine Expert Basic software for Modicon M221 controllers.
8. Does the TM221ME16RG support Ethernet communication?
Yes. The TM221ME16RG includes an integrated Ethernet interface for industrial communication and automation system integration.
9. Can the TM221ME16RG communicate through Modbus?
Yes. The TM221ME16RG supports Modbus communication through its Ethernet and serial communication capabilities.
10. Is the TM221ME16RG suitable for OEM machine builders?
Yes. The TM221ME16RG is designed for OEM equipment requiring compact PLC control, relay outputs, Ethernet connectivity, and scalable expansion options.
