Brand:Schneider PLC Item No.:TM5C24D12R Product Origin:France Product Dimensions:99 × 62.5 × 75 mm Product Weight:260 g 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 TM5C24D12R Compact I/O Expansion Block Module is a high-density digital I/O solution developed for the Modicon TM5 automation platform. Combining 24 digital inputs with 12 relay outputs, it provides machine builders with an efficient option for expanding PLC control systems while saving valuable cabinet space.
Designed for demanding industrial environments, the TM5C24D12R integrates multiple TM5 electronic modules into a single compact unit. Its balanced combination of input monitoring and relay-based output control makes it well suited for automated machinery, production systems, and distributed control applications requiring dependable field connectivity.
Technical Specifications
Specification
Details
Manufacturer
Schneider Electric
Model
TM5C24D12R
Product Family
Modicon TM5
Module Type
Compact I/O Expansion Block Module
Total I/O Points
36
Digital Inputs
24 Channels
Digital Outputs
12 Channels
Output Type
Relay Output
Input Voltage
24 V DC
Input Voltage Range
20.4...28.8 V DC
Output Voltage
Up to 30 V DC / 240 V AC
Relay Output Current
2 A per Output
Number of Integrated Modules
5 Modules
Input Modules
2 × 12 Digital Input Modules
Output Modules
2 × 6 Relay Output Modules
Communication Bus
TM5 Bus
Compatible Systems
Modicon TM5 Modular I/O
Compatible Controllers
Modicon M258 / LMC058
Installation Method
DIN Rail Mount
Connection Type
Integrated Terminal Block
Protection Rating
IP20
Dimensions
Approx. 99 × 62.5 × 75 mm
Weight
Approx. 260 g
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Schneider Modicon TM5 Compact Digital I/O Expansion Block Module
• Designed for Schneider Electric Modicon TM5 automation systems, providing a compact mixed digital I/O expansion solution with 24 digital inputs and 12 relay outputs for machine control applications.
• Suitable for packaging machinery, material handling systems, automated production lines, and distributed I/O architectures where flexible signal management and reliable relay switching are required.
• Ideal for Modicon M258 and LMC058 controller platforms, helping engineers expand control capacity while maintaining a compact cabinet footprint and simplified wiring structure.
Key Strengths at a Glance
• Integrates 24 digital inputs and 12 relay outputs into a single compact TM5 expansion block, reducing installation complexity and improving control cabinet efficiency.
• Combines multiple TM5 electronic modules into one factory-assembled unit, including two 12-channel digital input modules and two 6-channel relay output modules.
• Supports flexible relay output switching for various industrial loads, including AC and DC applications commonly found in automation systems.
• Provides a modular design with integrated terminal blocks, helping streamline commissioning, maintenance, and system expansion.
Technical FAQs
1. What type of module is the Schneider TM5C24D12R?
The Schneider TM5C24D12R is a Modicon TM5 Compact I/O Expansion Block Module combining digital input and relay output functions.
2. What is the main function of the TM5C24D12R?
The module collects 24 V DC digital input signals and controls external devices through 12 relay output channels within a TM5 automation system.
3. How many digital input channels does the TM5C24D12R provide?
The TM5C24D12R provides 24 digital input channels arranged through two 12-channel digital input modules.
4. How many relay output channels are available on the TM5C24D12R?
The module provides 12 relay output channels through two integrated 6-channel relay output modules.
5. What type of output technology does the TM5C24D12R use?
The TM5C24D12R uses relay outputs suitable for switching compatible AC and DC loads.
6. Is the TM5C24D12R an analog I/O module?
No. The TM5C24D12R is a digital I/O expansion module and does not provide analog input or output channels.
7. Which Schneider Electric controllers are compatible with the TM5C24D12R?
The TM5C24D12R is designed for Modicon TM5 systems used with compatible controllers such as Modicon M258 and LMC058 platforms.
8. Does the TM5C24D12R require software configuration?
Yes. The module parameters and I/O mapping are configured through Schneider Electric automation engineering software.
9. What applications commonly use the TM5C24D12R?
It is commonly applied in machine automation, packaging equipment, material handling systems, and industrial control cabinets requiring high-density digital I/O.
10. What advantage does the TM5C24D12R provide compared with separate I/O modules?
It reduces hardware installation effort by combining multiple digital I/O functions into one compact assembly while maintaining TM5 modular system flexibility.
