The Schneider Electric TSXDSY16R5 is a high-performance discrete output module designed for integration within Modicon PLC automation architectures. This module provides 16 independent relay output channels, offering reliable switching control for a wide variety of industrial field devices, including actuators, contactors, and indicators. Its compact, modular design is engineered for efficient installation in space-constrained control cabinets.
Features
16-point discrete output configuration.
Relay output type suitable for both inductive and resistive loads.
High-density design for space-saving installation.
Robust electrical isolation between output channels and the internal bus.
Seamless compatibility with Modicon PLC backplanes.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Schneider Electric
Model
TSXDSY16R5
Type
Discrete Output Module
Number of Points
16 Points
Output Type
Relay
Contact Rating
2A per channel
Isolation
1500V RMS between channels and bus
Weight
0.25 kg
Installation Guidelines
Ensure the PLC power supply is disconnected before installing or removing the module from the backplane.
Mount the module on a standard DIN rail or compatible rack system, ensuring proper seating to avoid backplane connector damage.
Maintain adequate spacing around the module to allow for proper heat dissipation and airflow within the control cabinet.
Route output wiring away from high-voltage power cables and sources of electromagnetic interference (EMI) to prevent signal noise.
Verify all terminal connections are secure and that the load connected to each relay channel does not exceed the 2A rating.
Follow standard ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) handling procedures when touching the module circuitry.
FAQ
What type of loads can the TSXDSY16R5 handle?
The module features relay outputs capable of switching both resistive and inductive loads, provided the current does not exceed the specified 2A per channel limit.
Is this module compatible with all Modicon PLCs?
The TSXDSY16R5 is designed for specific Modicon PLC series backplanes. Please verify your system's hardware compatibility list before installation.
What is the isolation rating of this module?
This module provides 1500V RMS isolation between the output channels and the internal bus, ensuring protection for the controller against field-side electrical faults.
