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Q172DEX
The Q172DEX is a synchronous encoder interface module within the Mitsubishi Melsec-Q series, also known as a motion module. This module facilitates advanced motion control applications and is designed to be installed on the main base unit, but it has specific installation restrictions. It cannot be placed in the CPU slot or I/O slots 0 to 2.
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Technical specifications for Q172DEX
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Melsec-Q |
| Part Number | Q172DEX |
| Weight | 10.00 lbs (4.54 kg) |
| Product Description | Synchronous encoder interface module |
| Also Called | Motion module |
| Installed on the Main Base Unit | Yes |
| Precautions | Cannot be installed in CPU Slot and I/O Slot 0 to 2 of main base unit |
| Function Version | C |
| Tracking Input Points | 2 |
| Battery | with A6BAT |
| Current Consumption at 5VDC | 0.19A |
| Number of Motion Related Modules | 6 usable modules for Q173DSCPU, Q172DSCPU, Q173DCPU(-S1) and 4 usable modules for Q172DCPU(-S1) |
| Number of Points on One Q172DEX | 2 points |
The Mitsubishi Q172DEX functions as a synchronous encoder interface module, often referred to as a motion module, and it is part of the Melsec-Q series. It offers robust capabilities suited for sophisticated motion control systems. Designed to integrate with a main base unit, this module is specific about where it can be installed; it cannot occupy the CPU slot or the first two I/O slots of the main unit.
This version C module is equipped with two tracking input points, making it efficient for precise motion management. The Q172DEX requires a 5V DC power supply, with a current consumption of 0.19A, ensuring low power usage in operation. It operates in conjunction with an A6BAT battery, enhancing its functionality.
In terms of modular flexibility, the Q172DEX allows the connection of multiple motion-related modules. For the Q173DSCPU, Q172DSCPU, and Q173DCPU(-S1), this module can accommodate up to six units, allowing for a comprehensive setup to handle complex tasks. In scenarios using the Q172DCPU(-S1), there is a limitation of four usable modules.
Ultimately, the Q172DEX module is a vital component for users requiring effective and reliable motion control solutions in their automation framework, with a total capacity of two points integrated into a single module.
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