The KV-N60AR gives machine builders a practical control platform for small and mid-size automation tasks. This all-in-one unit combines the CPU, power supply, and I/O in a single terminal block housing. As a result, panel space stays small and wiring work becomes simple. The controller runs on 100 to 240 VAC and provides a 24 VDC output supply at 0.6 A. Engineers often choose this model for packaging lines, assembly stations, and test rigs. Additionally, the built-in RS-232C port supports KV STUDIO programming and no-protocol serial links.
The KV-N60AR carries 16k of program capacity. Basic instructions execute in 50 ns, while application instructions need 170 ns. Programming follows expanded ladder, KV Script, or mnemonic formats. Furthermore, the unit delivers 3-axis pulse output up to 100 kHz for simple positioning. It also includes 2 high-speed counter points with 32-bit auto-reset. These counters reach 100 kHz in single-phase mode and 50 kHz with phase difference. The relay output type suits direct switching of small loads. Besides, the backplane accepts up to 8 expansion units. This raises total capacity to 256 I/O points beyond the base unit. Communication modules can also slot into the backplane for extra serial or network ports.
The KV-N60AR weighs roughly 0.75 kg. Operating temperature ranges from 0 to +55 °C without freezing. Storage survives -25 to +75 °C. Humidity stays within 5 to 95% RH with no condensation. The unit carries no formal protection rating, so it belongs inside a sealed enclosure. Mounting uses the standard DIN rail or direct panel screws. Meanwhile, the terminal block layout keeps field wiring accessible.
First, mount the KV-N60AR on a DIN rail inside a control cabinet. Next, connect the 100-240 VAC supply to the designated terminals. Then wire the 36 input points and 24 relay output points to field devices. For expansion, attach backplane modules before powering up. Finally, connect the RS-232C modular plug to a PC running KV STUDIO and download the program. Always verify terminal torque and keep signal cables away from power lines. Therefore, startup checks should include I/O forcing tests and counter calibration.
1 × Keyence KV-N60AR PLC unit
1 × Terminal block cover
1 × Instruction sheet
1 × Original carton
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Q1: What I/O count does the KV-N60AR offer?
A: It provides 36 input points and 24 relay output points on the base unit.
Q2: Can I expand the KV-N60AR with extra modules?
A: Yes, the backplane accepts up to 8 expansion units for 256 additional I/O points.
Q3: Does this PLC support positioning control?
A: It delivers 3-axis pulse output at up to 100 kHz for basic positioning tasks.
Q4: Which programming software works with this model?
A: Keyence KV STUDIO supports the KV-N60AR through the built-in RS-232C port.
Q5: What supply voltage does the KV-N60AR require?
A: It runs on 100 to 240 VAC with +10%/-15% tolerance.
| Brand Name | |
| Model No. | KV-N60AR |
| Product Type | Programmable Logic Controller |
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