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Mitsubishi FX Series FX-1HC

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FX-1HC

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The FX-1HC is a programmable controller module within Mitsubishi's FX Series. This module allows for diverse input configurations, including 1-phase and 2-phase types, enabling edge-counting capabilities for various applications.

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Technical specifications for FX-1HC

ManufacturerMitsubishi
Product LineFX Series
Part NumberFX-1HC
Weight0.38 lbs (0.17 kg)
Name of ModuleProgrammable Controller Module
Input TypeInput can be 1-phase (1 input or 2 input) or 2-phase (1 edge count, 2 edge count or 4 edge count)
Input Signal Level5V, 12V, or 24V +/-10% (selected by terminal connection) 7mA
Input Signal Max. Frequency50 kHz (for 1 phase input or 1 edge count of 2 phase input), 25 kHz (2 edge count of 2 phase), and 12.5 kHz (4-edge count of 2 phase input)
Counting FormatAutomatic UP/Down (however, when on 1-phase 1 input mode, UP/DOWN is determined by a programmable controller command or an input terminal)
Counting RangeWhen 32-bit is specified: -2,147,483,648 to +2,147,483,648, and when 16-bit is specified: 0 to 65,535 (upper limit can be user specified)
Output TypeTransistor output
Output CapacityDC 12V to 24V
Output Current0.5A
I/O Occupation8 points (but not addressed by X,Y relays)
Power From BaseDC 5V
Current from Base70 mA

The FX-1HC module functions as a versatile programmable controller module in the FX Series from Mitsubishi. It supports a selection of input types, including configurations for 1-phase or 2-phase input systems. Each input can be specified to handle different edge counts, allowing for adaptability based on application needs. Participants in the system can connect to signal levels of 5V, 12V, or 24V, with a ±10% tolerance based on how terminals are set up. The input signal’s maximum frequency varies: 50 kHz for a single-phase input or a single edge count of a dual-phase, reducing to 25 kHz for two edge counts, and down to 12.5 kHz for four edge counts in dual-phase settings.

Counting mechanisms are managed via automatic UP/Down counting formats. Nonetheless, in the scenario of using a one-phase one-input mode, determining whether to count up or down is dependent on commands from the programmable controller or input terminal signals. The counting ranges vary significantly based on the settings: specifying a 32-bit range allows counting from -2,147,483,648 to +2,147,483,648, while a 16-bit specification supports a range of 0 to 65,535, where the limit can also be designated by the user.

The FX-1HC supports transistor outputs, functioning effectively across a capacity of DC 12V to 24V. An output current of 0.5A can be supported, ensuring considerable flexibility for various connected devices. This module occupies a total of 8 I/O points, although these points are not addressed through X or Y relays. Powering the module is straightforward, utilizing a DC 5V supply derived from its base, drawing a current of 70 mA, which guarantees efficient operational management.