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170BSM01600 – Input Simulator
170BSM01600 is an input simulator from Schneider Electric. It belongs to the Modicon Momentum series. This device simulates 16 discrete input signals at 24 VDC. It helps test and validate automation systems. The unit mounts easily on a DIN rail.
Key Features
- 16 discrete input channels – 24 VDC
- 7 LED indicators – visual status feedback
- DIN rail mounting – quick installation
- Wide temperature range: -20…+55°C operation
- Compact design – saves panel space
- Reliable signaling – for system testing
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Schneider Electric
- Model: 170BSM01600
- Series: Modicon Momentum
- Type: Discrete Input Simulator
- GTIN: 3389110116601
- Country of origin: Germany
- Channels: 16 discrete inputs
- Input voltage: 24 VDC
- Input type: Discrete (DC)
- LED indicators: 7 (local signaling)
- Mounting: DIN rail (35mm)
- Weight: 168 g (0.45 kg)
- Package dimensions: 21 x 15.5 x 5 cm
- Operating temperature: -20…+55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40…+75 °C
- Relative humidity: ≤95% (non-condensing)
- Environment: No corrosive gases
Installation & Mounting
- Mounting: Snap onto 35mm DIN rail
- Wiring: Connect field devices to screw terminals
- Orientation: Vertical (standard)
- Maintenance: Periodic visual inspection
Manager’s Insight
This Schneider simulator is ideal for testing PLC inputs before field wiring. The 16 channels give you flexibility for various tests. The LEDs provide quick status confirmation. We recommend it for commissioning and troubleshooting. The 12-month warranty and fast shipping give you confidence.
Applications
- PLC testing: simulate field device signals
- System commissioning: validate I/O wiring
- Training: teach automation concepts
- Maintenance: troubleshoot input circuits
- Panel testing: verify before field connection
Comparison with Similar Models
- 170BSM01600 – 16 inputs, 24VDC, DIN rail
- 170BSM01800 – 16 inputs, 120VAC version
- 170BSM01400 – 8 inputs, compact version
- TSX BLY 01 – older Telemecanique simulator
Selection Guide
- Choose 170BSM01600 if: you need 16 discrete inputs at 24VDC for testing.
- Consider this simulator for: system testing and training.
- Avoid if: you need AC inputs or higher channel count.
- Best paired with: Modicon Momentum PLC and I/O bases.
- Warranty: 12 months from invoice date.
Shipping & Delivery
- Dispatch: 12-24 hours after order confirmation.
- Carriers: FedEx, UPS, DHL (tracking provided).
- Packaging: Anti-static bag in a sturdy box.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: What is the purpose of this simulator?
- A: It simulates 24VDC discrete inputs for testing PLC systems.
- Q: How many channels does it have?
- A: 16 discrete input channels.
- Q: Does it need external power?
- A: Yes, it requires a 24VDC supply (not included).
- Q: Is it compatible with other PLC brands?
- A: Yes, it can simulate inputs for any PLC accepting 24VDC.
- Q: What do the LEDs indicate?
- A: They show the status of each simulated input channel.
Contact Information: For inquiries, email sales@powergearx.com or call +86 18030005825 (WhatsApp).
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