Schneider 170ADM54080 Modbus I/O Module Base

170ADM54080 Schneider Electric Modicon Momentum Modbus I/O Base

The 170ADM54080 is a Modbus I/O module base from Schneider Electrics Modicon Momentum automation platform. This base provides essential input and output connectivity for control systems operating at 120 Volts AC. It is designed for reliable integration and communication within industrial networks.

Core Specifications and Identification

• Manufacturer and Model: This is a Schneider Electric product from the Modicon Momentum series.
• Part Number: The specific catalog number is 170ADM54080.
• Product Type: Functions as a Modbus I/O module base.
• Key Feature: Combines 6 discrete inputs and 3 discrete outputs on a single base.

Electrical Input and Output Details

• Input Voltage: Operates at 120V AC 47 63 Hz with a range of 0 132V AC.
• Input Logic: Uses positive logic for discrete inputs.
• Output Voltage: Provides output switching for 120V AC loads.
• Surge Current: Rated for 30 mA surge.
• Leakage Current: Maximum leakage is 1.9 mA at 120V AC.

Communication and Networking

• Communication Protocol: Uses the Modbus protocol over RS485.
• Transmission Rate: Supports 9600 or 19200 bit/s.
• Data Format: Compatible with 8 bit RTU and 7 bit ASCII formats.
• Address Range: Configurable across 0 to 247 addresses.
• Port Timeout: Set at 150 ms.

Performance and Wiring

• Response Time: Switching time is approximately 12.5 ms at 60 Hz.
• Wiring Mode: Supports 2 wire or 4 wire connections.
• Current Consumption: Draws 125 mA at 120V AC.
• Electrical Connection: Features two removable terminal blocks for easy wiring.

Physical and Environmental Specifications

• Net Weight: Approximately 0.24 kg 0.53 lbs.
• Operating Temperature: Functions from 0°C to 60°C 32°F to 140°F.
• Storage Temperature: Can be stored from -40°C to 85°C -40°F to 185°F.
• Operating Altitude: Suitable for use up to 5000 meters 16404 ft.
• Relative Humidity: Up to 95% non condensing.

Certifications and Protection

• Certifications: Holds UL and CSA approvals and is CE marked.
• EMC Resilience: Resists electrostatic discharge 4 kV contact 8 kV air and electromagnetic fields 10 V/m 80 1000 MHz.
• Protective Treatment: Includes protective TC treatment.

Packaging and Shipping

• Package Contents: Includes the 170ADM54080 I/O module base.
• Shipping Methods: Available for international delivery via FedEx UPS and DHL services.

Frequently Asked Questions FAQ

• What is the function of this module base? The 170ADM54080 provides the physical I/O points and Modbus communication interface for attaching Momentum I/O modules creating a distributed I/O node.
• What types of signals can it handle? It is designed for 120V AC discrete on/off signals for both input sensing and output control.
• How is it addressed on the Modbus network? Each base on the RS485 network must be assigned a unique address within the 0 247 range to avoid conflicts.
• Is it suitable for high speed switching? With a response time around 12.5 ms it is suitable for general purpose control but not for ultra high speed applications.

The 170ADM54080 offers a compact and efficient way to add distributed I/O capability to Modicon Momentum systems using Modbus networking. Its integrated design simplifies wiring and installation for standard AC control tasks. This Schneider Electric base is a reliable building block for expanding automation system I/O.

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