Siemens SIMATIC S5 IP 242A Counter Module, for High-Speed Pulse Counting

Description

Type:Counter Module

Model:6ES5242-1AA32

Supplier:Siemens

Operating Voltage:24V DC

Operating Current:Max. 30mA

Counting Rate:Up to 1 MHz

Pulse Input:2 channels

Output Type:Digital

Operating Temperature:-25°C to +60°C

Storage Temperature:-40°C to +85°C

Dimensions:70 x 64 x 29mm

Weight:Approx. 30g

    The Siemens SIMATIC S5 IP 242A Counter Module is engineered for seamless integration into a wide range of industrial automation setups. Its robust design ensures reliability and accuracy in high-speed pulse counting applications, crucial for optimizing production efficiency and process control.

    Featuring advanced signal acquisition technology, this module is capable of processing counting pulses at frequencies up to 20 kHz, making it ideal for applications requiring high precision and speed. The non-contact signal acquisition method minimizes wear and tear, extending the lifespan of the device.

    Equipped with an efficient DC 24V input, the module ensures stable operation across different industrial environments. Its digital output type provides straightforward integration with control systems, facilitating easy data exchange and process monitoring.

    The module’s compact size and lightweight design make it highly portable and suitable for space-constrained applications. With an operating temperature range from -25°C to +60°C and an accurate counting precision of +/- 0.05%, it is designed to perform reliably under varying conditions.

    For users seeking a dependable counter solution for industrial automation, the Siemens SIMATIC S5 IP 242A Counter Module offers a comprehensive package of features that cater to both high-speed performance and long-term durability, ensuring optimal operation in demanding environments.