Name: Flexem FC5-30MN-DC PLC Controller | NPN Output Unit
SKU: FC5-30MN-DC
Availability: InStock

Product details

Flexem FC5-30MN-DC — Compact DC PLC for Fast Control

Written by Powergear X Automation. The FC5-30MN-DC offers 30 I/O points, DC24V power, dual serial ports, and one Ethernet port. It fits small and steady control tasks with simple setup.

Core Highlights

18 digital inputs for DC signals
12 NPN transistor outputs for fast switching
DC24V power for stable field use
1 expansion board slot for future upgrades
2 Modbus channels via DB9 and terminal block
USB Type-C for upload, download, and monitoring
Ethernet 10/100M for easy network access
12-month warranty; shipping by FedEx, UPS, DHL

Technical Specifications

Total I/O: 30 points
Input Points: 18, 24V logic
Output Points: 12 NPN, fast response
High-speed Pulse: None
Expansion Modules: Up to 31 (based on supply load)
RTC accuracy: ±3s per day, 1-year backup
Baud Rate: 4800–115200bps
Serial Ports: RS485/232 + RS485

Ordering Code Tree

FC5
- Basic logic series
-30
- 30 total I/O points
MN
- NPN transistor output
DC
- 24V DC power input

Extra Selling Points

Quick response from NPN outputs
Low wiring effort for compact systems
Stable communication in long-term runtime
Clear terminal labels for fast installation
Strong performance in small machines and tools

Professional FAQ

Q1: Does the FC5-30MN-DC run well in areas with small power drops?
A1: The DC24V input handles normal drops. Many users add a small UPS for extra safety.
Q2: Can I use inductive loads on the NPN outputs?
A2: It works, but adding a diode helps protect the transistor from back EMF.
Q3: How should I plan grounding for stable signals?
A3: Engineers often group signal grounds together and keep them away from motor lines.
Q4: Can the PLC handle large data blocks?
A4: The FC5 series handles common logic tasks well. Heavy data tasks should run through the Ethernet port.
Q5: How do I avoid noise during fast output switching?
A5: Use shielded cables and keep I/O wires separate from high-power lines. This reduces noise issues.