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The Schneider TSXDSZ08T2K is an 8-channel digital output module designed for use with Modicon Premium PLCs, offering 24V DC solid-state outputs. Built for high-reliability and precision in demanding industrial environments, this module is ideal for controlling a variety of digital devices such as solenoids, relays, lights, and motors. The solid-state (transistor) outputs ensure minimal maintenance and increased durability, especially when compared to mechanical relay systems. The compact and robust design of the TSXDSZ08T2K allows for easy integration into existing automation systems while offering reliable performance for machine control, process automation, and large-scale I/O systems in industries such as manufacturing, energy, and material handling.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Model	TSXDSZ08T2K
Module Type	Digital Output Module
Output Channels	8 Digital Outputs
Output Voltage	24 VDC
Output Current	0.5 A per channel
Relay Type	Solid-State (Transistor)
Dimensions	4.65 in x 3.94 in x 2.05 in (118 mm x 100 mm x 52 mm)
Weight	0.4 kg (0.88 lbs)
Operating Temperature	0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Power Consumption	4 W
Certifications	UL, CE, RoHS

Recommended Related Models

For a more comprehensive and scalable automation solution, the following Schneider Electric models are recommended to pair with the TSXDSZ08T2K:

Modicon Premium TSXP574634 Processor: A high-performance processor capable of handling complex automation tasks, ideal for use with the TSXDSZ08T2K module.
Modicon TSXPSY1200 Power Supply: A reliable and robust power supply to support the operation of your Modicon Premium system, including the TSXDSZ08T2K.
Modicon TM3 Digital Input Module: A versatile and compact module that can expand your system’s input capabilities, providing a complete I/O solution alongside the TSXDSZ08T2K.

Popular Schneider Models

Modicon M580 Ethernet PLC: A modular PLC with Ethernet connectivity that integrates easily with the TSXDSZ08T2K for advanced networked systems and distributed control.
Modicon X80 I/O Modules: Expand your system’s I/O capacity and flexibility with additional digital and analog input and output modules, complementing the capabilities of the TSXDSZ08T2K.
Schneider Magelis GTU HMI: A user-friendly interface that works well with Modicon PLCs, including the TSXDSZ08T2K, providing operators with intuitive control and monitoring of automation systems.

Applications

The Schneider TSXDSZ08T2K module is designed to handle high-density digital output control in a range of industrial automation applications. Its key uses include:

Industrial Automation Systems: Control up to 8 digital outputs for industrial equipment such as motors, solenoids, relays, and lights, ensuring smooth operation in manufacturing and production lines.
Machine Control: Manage multiple outputs simultaneously for machines, robotic arms, and automated systems in various industries, such as packaging, automotive, and material handling.
Process Control Systems: Manage devices like valves, pumps, and actuators within complex process systems used in industries like chemicals, food processing, and pharmaceuticals.
Remote I/O Solutions: Ideal for applications where digital outputs need to be controlled from remote locations, enabling centralized management of systems spread across large facilities or multiple sites.

Advantages

Solid-State Reliability: The use of solid-state transistor switches in the TSXDSZ08T2K enhances its lifespan and reliability, eliminating the wear-and-tear issues often associated with mechanical relays.
High-Performance Switching: With 8 digital output channels, each supporting up to 0.5 A, the module is ideal for controlling a variety of digital devices with precision and control.
Compact and Space-Saving: Despite providing high output density, the module's compact size (118 mm x 100 mm x 52 mm) makes it an excellent choice for applications where space is limited.
Low Power Consumption: At only 4W of power consumption, the TSXDSZ08T2K is energy-efficient and contributes to overall system energy savings.
Wide Temperature Range: With an operating temperature range of 0°C to 55°C, it is suitable for diverse industrial environments, offering flexibility in applications ranging from factory floors to controlled environments.
Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with Modicon Premium PLCs, the module integrates easily into existing systems, reducing setup time and minimizing the risk of configuration errors.

Technical FAQs

How many output channels does the TSXDSZ08T2K support?
- The TSXDSZ08T2K supports 8 digital output channels, making it ideal for systems where multiple digital devices need to be controlled.
What type of relay does the TSXDSZ08T2K use?
- The module uses solid-state (transistor) relays, which offer greater reliability, longer service life, and faster switching compared to mechanical relays.
What is the current rating for each output channel?
- Each output channel can handle up to 0.5 A, suitable for controlling low-to-medium power devices.
What is the power consumption of the TSXDSZ08T2K?
- The module consumes 4W of power, ensuring low energy consumption while maintaining high performance.
What is the operating temperature range of the TSXDSZ08T2K?
- The TSXDSZ08T2K operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F), making it suitable for a wide range of industrial environments.
Can the TSXDSZ08T2K be used in outdoor environments?
- The module is designed for indoor use. For outdoor applications, a protective enclosure may be required to safeguard the module from environmental factors like dust, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
What certifications does the TSXDSZ08T2K hold?
- The TSXDSZ08T2K is UL, CE, and RoHS certified, ensuring it meets international safety, environmental, and quality standards.
What power supply is needed for the TSXDSZ08T2K?
- The module requires a 24V DC power supply, which can be provided by the Modicon Premium PLC or an external power source.
What are the physical dimensions of the TSXDSZ08T2K?
- The module measures 4.65 inches x 3.94 inches x 2.05 inches (118 mm x 100 mm x 52 mm), making it compact enough to fit into tight control panels or machine setups.
Is the TSXDSZ08T2K compatible with Modicon M340 PLCs?
- While primarily designed for Modicon Premium PLCs, the TSXDSZ08T2K may also work with other Modicon PLCs (such as M340) with proper configuration. However, it is optimized for the Premium series.