Name: Panasonic AFPX0E24R PLC Expansion Module - INOSAKI
SKU: Pananonic-AFPX0E24R
Price: 97.44 USD
Availability: InStock

Technical Overview

I/O expansion module for FP-X0 PLCs featuring 16 digital 24V DC inputs and 8 robust 2A relay outputs in a compact DIN-rail form factor.

Key Features

16 digital inputs supporting 24V DC bidirectional common configuration
8 digital relay outputs with a high switching capacity of 2A
Direct bus power draw from host controller eliminating external power lines
High-speed photocoupler electrical isolation between logic and I/O circuits
Excellent noise immunity up to 1,500 V [p-p] with 50 ns and 1 μs pulse widths
Ultra-compact DIN-rail footprint for dense control cabinet layout
Secure terminal block terminal connections for reliable wiring

Technical Specification Matrix

Parameter	Value
Total I/O Points	24
Input Points	16 (24V DC, Bidirectional)
Output Points	8 (Relay, 2A)
Dimensions (W x H x D)	100 mm x 90 mm x 79 mm
Power Supply	Supplied from left-side unit
Insulation Type	Photocoupler
Insulation Resistance	100 MΩ min. (at 500V DC)
Withstand Voltage	2,300 V AC for 1 minute
Noise Immunity	1,500 V [p-p] (pulse width 50 ns, 1 μs)
Operating Temperature	0 to +55 °C
Storage Temperature	-40 to +70 °C
Operating Humidity	10 to 95% RH (non-condensing)
Vibration Resistance	5 to 8.4 Hz (3.5 mm amplitude), 8.4 to 150 Hz (9.8 m/s² acceleration)
Shock Resistance	147 m/s² (4 times in X, Y, and Z directions)
Physical Weight (kg)	0.5
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)	7.9 x 10 x 9

Industrial Applications

1. Industrial Conveyor Sortation Systems

Utilizes the 16 digital inputs to connect to optical and proximity sensors detecting package positioning along sorting lanes. The 8 isolated 2A relay outputs directly switch solenoid-driven diverter gates and signal beacons without requiring interposing relays, streamlining cabinet space.

Problem Solved

Provides the high-density DC inputs required for multi-sensor tracking and the moderate-current capacity to drive field actuators within a high-noise environment.

Solenoid ActuatorsProximity SensorsRelay OutputsNoise ImmunityDC Inputs

2. HVAC Air Handling Unit (AHU) Sequencing

Monitors air filter pressure states, fan proof-of-flow switches, and temperature thermostat demands across the 16 digital inputs. The 2A relay outputs sequence the operation of dampers, heating valve actuators, and cooling compressor pilot coils.

Problem Solved

Scales building automation control systems inexpensively by extending low-voltage sensor inputs and switching moderate-current HVAC contactors from a unified DIN-rail module.

HVAC ControlDamper ActuatorsFlow SwitchesContactorsDIN-Rail

3. Packaging Line Multi-Heater Control

Interfaces with physical safety door interlocks, guard limit switches, and product feed sensors using the 16 inputs. The 8 relay outputs switch power contactors or solid-state relays governing sequential heating zones on film sealing and wrapping machinery.

Problem Solved

Accommodates tight packaging machine control enclosures due to its compact 100mm width, enabling safe logic segregation and power contactor control without secondary power distribution.

InterlocksSealing HeatersCompact FootprintLimit SwitchesSolid-State Relays