Modicon M340 Using Unity Pro
BMX DAI 1604
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Subject of this Section
This section presents the BMX DAI 1604 module, its characteristics, and explains
how it is connected to the various sensors.
What Is in This Chapter?
This chapter contains the following topics:
Topic Page
Introduction 104
Characteristics 105
Connecting the Module 107
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Introduction
Function
The BMX DAI 1604 module is a 100...120 VAC discrete module connected via a 20-
pin terminal block. This module has 16 input channels that operate on alternating
current.
Illustration
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Characteristics
General Characteristics
This table presents the general characteristics for the BMX DAI 1604 and
BMX DAI 1604H (see page 28) modules:
BMX DAI 1604 Module 100...120 VAC inputs
Nominal input values Voltage 100...120 VAC
Current 5 mA
Frequency 50/60Hz
Threshold input values At 1 Voltage ≥ 74 V
Current ≥ 2.5 mA
At 0 Voltage ≤20 V
Current ≤1 mA
Frequency 47 Hz to 63 Hz
Sensor supply 85...132 V
(including ripple)
Peak of current on enabling 240 mA
(at nominal U)
Input impedance at nominal U and f = 55 Hz 13 kΩ
Type of input Capacitive
Response time Activation 10 ms
Deactivation 20 ms
IEC 1131-2 compliance Type 3
Reliability MTBF for continuous 1 303 067
operation in hours at
ambient temperature
(30° C) (86° F)
2-wire / 3-wire proximity sensor compatibility (see Premium and Atrium IEC 947-5-2
using Unity Pro, Discrete I/O modules, User manual)
Dielectric strength 1500 V actual, 50 / 60 Hz for 1 min.
Resistance of insulation >10 MΩ (below 500 VDC)
Sensor voltage: monitoring threshold OK > 82 V
Error < 40 V
Sensor voltage: monitoring response on appearance 20 ms < T < 50 ms
time at 24 V (-15% ... +20%)
on disappearance 5 ms < T < 15 ms
Power consumption 3.3 V typical 76 mA
maximum 107 mA
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Sensor supply consumption typical 228 mA
maximum 510 mA
Power dissipation 3.8 W max.
Temperature derating for BMXDAI1604 None
NOTE: Over its extended -25...70° C (-13...158° F) temperature range, the
BMX DAI 1604H characteristics are the same as the BMX DAI 1604 characteristics
in the table.
Fuses
Internal None
External Fast blow fuse of 0.5 A
CAUTION
LOSS OF INPUT FUNCTION
Install the correct type of fuse with the correct rating.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury or equipment damage.
DANGER
HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, EXPLOSION OR ARC FLASH
Switch off the sensor and pre-actuator voltages before connecting or
disconnecting the module.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.
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Connecting the Module
At a Glance
The BMX DAI 1604 module is fitted with a removable 20-pin terminal block for the
connection of sixteen input channels.
Input Circuit Diagram
The following diagram shows the circuit of an alternating current input.
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Module Connection
The following diagram shows the connection of the module to the sensors.
power supply: 100...120 VAC
fuse: fast blow fuse of 0.5A
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