The Schneider Electric TSXAEZ414 analog input module belongs to the trusted TSX Micro family of programmable controller accessories. This module provides four dedicated analog input channels for connecting various temperature sensors and high-level analog signals. Its primary role is to convert these analog readings into precise digital values for processing by the PLC. Therefore, it serves as an essential component for temperature monitoring and control applications across multiple industries.
Furthermore, the TSXAEZ414 delivers excellent measurement accuracy and reliable isolation, ensuring stable operation in electrically noisy environments. Its compact design allows for straightforward integration into existing TSX Micro systems. Consequently, this module presents a cost-effective solution for expanding analog input capabilities without requiring major system overhauls.
This section details the core technical attributes of the TSXAEZ414 module.
First, regarding channel configuration, this module offers four analog input channels for versatile connectivity. These channels support three distinct input types: thermocouples, temperature probes (such as PT100), and high-level analog signals (typically 0-10V or 4-20mA). Therefore, users gain significant flexibility when connecting various field sensors.
Next, concerning conversion performance, the TSXAEZ414 employs a 16-bit analog-to-digital converter. This high-resolution conversion ensures accurate representation of the measured analog values. Meanwhile, the module has a fixed acquisition period of 520 ms per channel. This update rate provides a good balance between responsiveness and measurement stability for temperature applications.
Additionally, the electrical characteristics of this module are noteworthy. The input impedance is rated at 10 Ohm, which is suitable for current-based signals. Furthermore, the isolation voltage between channels and the internal bus is 500 V AC, providing robust protection against voltage spikes and ground loops. For power consumption, the TSXAEZ414 draws a current of 85 mA from the backplane, which is relatively modest for a four-channel analog module.
Moreover, temperature drift specifications ensure measurement stability across varying ambient conditions. Specifically, the drift is rated at 0.01 %/10 °C for current circuits and 0.08 %/10 °C for voltage circuits. Consequently, this module maintains reliable accuracy even when operating in environments with fluctuating temperatures.
The TSXAEZ414 is built for dependable operation in typical industrial control cabinets. For example, its compact design allows for easy installation in TSX Micro racks. Additionally, the module weighs approximately 0.21 kg, making it lightweight and manageable during installation and maintenance activities.
Meanwhile, regarding environmental resistance, this module complies with Schneider Electric's standard specifications for industrial automation equipment. It operates reliably within a normal temperature range and provides adequate protection against common industrial disturbances. However, for specific environmental limits, please refer to the official TSX Micro system documentation.
Installing the TSXAEZ414 follows the standard TSX Micro rack-based procedure. First, ensure that the main power supply to the PLC rack is turned off. Next, locate an available slot on the TSX Micro backplane where you intend to mount the module. Then, carefully align the module's connectors with the corresponding pins on the backplane. Gently push the module into place until it is fully seated and securely latched.
After mechanical installation, proceed with wiring the field sensors. For thermocouple connections, use appropriate compensating cables to minimize measurement errors. For temperature probes like PT100, use three-wire or four-wire configurations to eliminate lead resistance effects. Meanwhile, for high-level signals, connect the positive wire to the respective channel terminal and the common wire to the ground terminal. Additionally, shield the analog cables whenever possible to reduce electromagnetic interference. Finally, configure the channel types using the programming software, and then verify the readings through the PLC's monitoring interface.
The TSXAEZ414 is shipped with the following items:
One (1) Schneider Electric TSXAEZ414 analog input module.
Important Note: The package does not include terminal blocks, wiring accessories, or configuration software. Therefore, these items must be obtained separately based on your specific application needs.
Q1: What sensor types work with the TSXAEZ414?
A1: The TSXAEZ414 accepts thermocouples, temperature probes like PT100, and high-level analog signals such as 0-10V or 4-20mA.
Q2: How many channels does the TSXAEZ414 provide?
A2: This module offers four analog input channels, enabling simultaneous monitoring of multiple temperature sensors or analog sources.
Q3: What is the acquisition time for each channel?
A3: The TSXAEZ414 has a fixed acquisition period of 520 ms per channel, which determines the update rate for measured values.
Q4: Does this module require external power?
A4: No, the TSXAEZ414 draws its operating current of 85 mA directly from the TSX Micro backplane, so no external power supply is needed.
Q5: What shipping methods are available?
A5: We ship this product using major international carriers, including Fedex, UPS, and DHL, to ensure fast and reliable worldwide delivery.
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| Model No. | TSXAEZ414 |
| Product Type | Analog input module |
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