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A178B
The Mitsubishi A178B is a main base unit of the A Series, designed for robust control applications. It features 8 I/O slots, facilitating shared allocation between motion and control functionalities.
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Technical specifications for A178B
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
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| Product Line | A Series |
| Part Number | A178B |
| Weight | 2.19 lbs (0.99 kg) |
| Unit Type | Main Base Unit |
| Total I/O Slots | 8 slots |
| I/O Allocation | Shared between Motion and Controller |
| Motion Module Slots | 1 |
| Sequencer Module Slots | 7 |
| Extension Connectivity | Supported |
| Mounting Hole Dimensions | Ø 6 mm slot (compatible with M5 screw) |
| Physical Dimensions (mm/inch) | 430 x 130 x 28 mm (10.93 x 5.12 x 1.1 in) |
| Included Accessories | 4 pieces of M5 x 25 mm screws |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 55°C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -20°C to 75°C |
The Mitsubishi A178B model sits prominently in the A Series as a main base unit, integral for control and motion tasks. This unit comprises 8 slots configured for I/O operations. These slots are divided for effective use and sharing capabilities between motion and controller functions. Specifically, 1 slot is allocated for motion modules, while 7 are designated for sequencer modules, providing various integration options.
Extension connectivity is supported, making this main base unit adaptable for expanding functionality. Its dimensions are compact, measuring 430 mm in length, 130 mm in width, and 28 mm in height, equivalent to approximately 10.93 x 5.12 x 1.1 inches. Weighing in at 0.97 kg (2.14 lbs.), it is relatively lightweight and easy to install. Included with the unit are four M5 x 25 mm screws to facilitate the mounting process.
The operational capabilities of the Mitsubishi A178B main base unit are reliable. It functions within an environmental temperature range from 0°C to 55°C. Additionally, it can withstand storage temperatures from -20°C to 75°C, ensuring durability across various conditions.
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