Brand:Schneider PLC Item No.:TM5C12D6T6L 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 TM5C12D6T6L Compact I/O Expansion Block Module is a high-density mixed signal solution developed for the Modicon TM5 automation platform. By integrating digital input, digital output, analog input, and analog output functions, it provides engineers with a flexible option for building compact and efficient industrial control systems.
Designed for demanding machine automation environments, the TM5C12D6T6L helps reduce hardware footprint while maintaining the modular flexibility expected from Schneider Electric control architectures. Its combination of signal processing capability and reliable 24 V DC operation makes it suitable for applications requiring both discrete control and analog measurement within the same system.
Technical Specifications
Specification
Details
Manufacturer
Schneider Electric
Model
TM5C12D6T6L
Product Family
Modicon TM5
Module Type
Compact I/O Expansion Block Module
I/O Type
Mixed Digital and Analog I/O
Total I/O Points
24
Digital Inputs
12 Channels
Digital Outputs
6 Channels
Output Type
Transistor Output
Analog Inputs
4 Channels
Analog Outputs
2 Channels
Power Supply
24 V DC
Input Signal Type
Digital / Analog Voltage & Current
Analog Input Range
±10 V / 0–20 mA / 4–20 mA
Analog Output Range
±10 V / 0–20 mA
Compatible Controllers
Modicon M258 / LMC058
Installation Method
DIN Rail Mount
Connection Type
Removable Spring Terminal
Protection Rating
IP20
Dimensions
Approx. 99 × 62.5 × 75 mm
Weight
Approx. 250 g
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Where It Excels in Industrial Use
• Designed for Schneider Electric Modicon TM5 automation platforms, combining digital and analog I/O functions in one compact expansion block for advanced machine control applications.
• Suitable for automated production equipment, packaging systems, motion control machines, and distributed PLC architectures requiring flexible signal processing and reduced cabinet space.
• Ideal for Modicon M258 and LMC058 controller systems where multiple field signals, actuator control, and analog measurement functions must be integrated into a single modular solution.
Key Strengths at a Glance
• Integrates 12 digital inputs, 6 transistor outputs, 4 analog inputs, and 2 analog outputs into one compact TM5 expansion module, simplifying system design and wiring.
• Combines multiple TM5 electronic modules into a single assembly, including digital input, digital output, analog input, and analog output functions for versatile automation applications.
• Supports 24 V DC industrial control environments with reliable signal acquisition and actuator control capabilities for demanding machine automation tasks.
• Provides a compact modular architecture with DIN rail mounting and removable spring terminal connections, improving installation efficiency and maintenance convenience.
Technical FAQs
1. What type of module is the Schneider TM5C12D6T6L?
The Schneider TM5C12D6T6L is a Modicon TM5 compact mixed I/O expansion block that combines digital and analog input/output functions.
2. What I/O functions are integrated into the TM5C12D6T6L?
The module integrates digital inputs, transistor digital outputs, analog inputs, and analog outputs for comprehensive machine control applications.
3. How many digital input channels does the TM5C12D6T6L provide?
The TM5C12D6T6L provides 12 digital input channels operating with a 24 V DC signal system.
4. What type of outputs does the TM5C12D6T6L provide?
The module provides 6 transistor digital outputs for controlling compatible DC actuators and devices.
5. What analog signal types are supported by the TM5C12D6T6L?
The module supports analog voltage and current input/output signals, including ±10 V and 0–20 mA signal ranges depending on configuration.
6. Which Schneider Electric controllers are compatible with the TM5C12D6T6L?
The module is designed for Modicon TM5 systems, including Modicon M258 and LMC058 controller platforms.
7. Is the TM5C12D6T6L a communication module?
No. The TM5C12D6T6L is an I/O expansion module and does not provide independent industrial network communication functions.
8. Does the TM5C12D6T6L require software configuration?
Yes. The module parameters and individual I/O functions are configured through Schneider Electric automation programming software.
9. What applications commonly use the TM5C12D6T6L?
It is commonly used in machine automation, process monitoring equipment, production lines, and modular PLC control systems requiring mixed I/O capability.
10. What advantage does the TM5C12D6T6L provide compared with separate I/O modules?
It reduces system complexity by combining multiple I/O functions into one compact module, helping improve cabinet efficiency and simplify automation design.
