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Mitsubishi's FX-48MT-ESS is a compact PLC integrating both CPU and I/O capabilities. Designed with 48 total I/O channels, it features 24 digital inputs and 24 digital outputs, making it versatile for various control applications.
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| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Brick-style PLC with integrated CPU and I/O |
| Product Line | FX Series |
| Part Number | FX-48MT-ESS |
| Weight | 3.31 lbs (1.50 kg) |
| I/O Channels | 48 total: 24 digital inputs, 24 digital outputs |
| Input Type | Digital, sink/source type, 24V DC |
| Output Type | Transistor, 5-30V DC at 0.5A |
| Power Supply | 85-264V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Input Power Consumption | 50 VA |
| Internal Relay Capacity | 1,536 auxiliary relays |
| Data Storage Registers | 1000 memory words |
| Timers Available | 256 timer relays |
| State Registers | 1000 bits |
| Counter Functions | 256 standard counters |
| High-Speed Counter | 6 counters, up to 32-bit, 20 kHz/2 kHz |
| Processing Time | Basic: 0.48 ms, Advanced: 10-100 ms |
| Voltage Range for Input Power | 100-240V AC |
| DC Input Current per Channel | 7 mA at 24V DC |
The Mitsubishi FX-48MT-ESS is an advanced brick-style PLC that combines both processing and I/O functionalities. This model includes an impressive total of 48 I/O channels, specifically providing 24 digital inputs and 24 digital outputs. The inputs are of digital type and can operate in sink or source configurations using a 24V DC supply. Meanwhile, the transistor outputs can handle voltages from 5 to 30V DC at a maximum current of 0.5A.
For power supply, it operates efficiently within a range of 85 to 264V AC and can function on standard 50 or 60 Hz frequencies. Input power consumption is rated at 50 VA, ensuring that energy requirements remain manageable for various applications. Internally, this PLC is capable of managing up to 1,536 auxiliary relays, supporting complex control logic without requiring external components.
The FX-48MT-ESS model offers significant data handling capabilities, featuring 1,000 memory words for data storage along with 1,000 state registers. Users can leverage up to 256 timer relays and 256 standard counters, enhancing the functionality for timing and counting operations. Additionally, it includes a high-speed counter module capable of handling six counters, each supporting up to 32 bits at pulse rates of up to 20 kHz or 2 kHz.
Regarding processing efficiency, the PLC has basic processing times around 0.48 ms, and advanced tasks can be managed at a range of 10 to 100 ms. The unit is designed to operate with a voltage input range of 100 to 240V AC. Each digital input channel draws approximately 7 mA at 24V DC. This combination of features makes the Mitsubishi FX-48MT-ESS a robust solution for industrial automation and control systems.