Contents

Contents
- Guidelines for the Safety
- Associated Manual
- 1. Introduction
  - 1.1 Features of 1DA
  - 1.2 External Dimensions and Each Part Name
  - 1.3 System Configuration
  - 1.4 Applicable PLC
- 2. Specifications
  - 2.1 General Specifications
  - 2.2 Power Supply Specifications
  - 2.3 Performance Specifications
- 3. Installation
- 4. Wiring
  - 4.1 Applicable cables
  - 4.2 Wiring
    - 4.2.1 Voltage Output Mode
    - 4.2.2 Current Output Mode
- 5. Example Program
  - 5.1 Allocated Device
  - 5.2 Basic Example Program
    - 5.2.1 Voltage Output Mode
    - 5.2.2 Current Output Mode
  - 5.3 Example Application Program
    - 5.3.1 Example Application Program 1
    - 5.3.2 Example Application Program 2
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Mitsubishi Electric FX1N 1DA BD User's Manual

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Mitsubishi Electric FX1N 1DA BD Specification

The Mitsubishi Electric FX1N 1DA BD is a robust analog output extension board designed for the FX1N series of programmable logic controllers (PLCs). This extension board offers a single analog output channel, facilitating the conversion of digital signals from the PLC to analog signals for controlling external devices. The analog output range supports 0 to 10V DC, enabling compatibility with a wide range of industrial equipment.

This board is engineered for seamless integration with the FX1N main unit, ensuring easy installation without the need for additional complex wiring. The compact design aids in conserving space within control panels, which is crucial for optimizing industrial automation systems. It utilizes a highly efficient 8-bit digital-to-analog converter, ensuring precise and reliable output performance crucial for maintaining control accuracy in various applications.

The FX1N 1DA BD is characterized by its durability and reliability, designed to withstand the rigorous demands of industrial environments. It operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 55°C and a humidity range of 5% to 95%, non-condensing, ensuring stable performance even under harsh conditions. The board also incorporates protective features such as overvoltage protection, which safeguards against potential electrical faults.

Ease of use is a significant advantage of the FX1N 1DA BD, with its plug-and-play functionality that reduces setup time. It also supports various user-friendly configuration options through the main PLC unit, allowing for flexible system design and modification. This extension board is a cost-effective solution for enhancing the analog output capabilities of Mitsubishi Electric FX1N PLCs, making it suitable for diverse applications in manufacturing, processing, and other automation sectors.

Mitsubishi Electric FX1N 1DA BD F.A.Q.

How do I connect the FX1N 1DA BD module to the FX1N PLC?

To connect the FX1N 1DA BD module, first ensure that the PLC is powered off. Attach the module to the left side of the FX1N PLC using the mounting screws provided. Ensure that the connectors are properly aligned before tightening the screws. Power on the PLC after securing the module.

What is the maximum output current of the FX1N 1DA BD analog output module?

The FX1N 1DA BD module provides a maximum output current of 20 mA. It is important to ensure that the load connected to the output does not exceed this limit to prevent damage to the module.

How can I troubleshoot if there is no analog output from the FX1N 1DA BD module?

First, check the wiring connections to ensure they are correct and secure. Verify that the module is properly configured in the PLC program. Check the power supply to ensure it meets the module's requirements. If the problem persists, test the module with a different PLC to rule out hardware issues.

What maintenance is required for the FX1N 1DA BD module?

Regular maintenance for the FX1N 1DA BD module includes checking for loose connections, cleaning dust from the module with a soft brush or compressed air, and verifying that the module operates within specified temperature ranges. Conduct these checks during scheduled maintenance to ensure consistent performance.

Can I use the FX1N 1DA BD module with other Mitsubishi PLC series?

The FX1N 1DA BD module is specifically designed for use with the FX1N series PLCs. It is not recommended to use it with other Mitsubishi PLC series as compatibility and functionality cannot be guaranteed.

How do I configure the FX1N 1DA BD module in GX Developer software?

To configure the FX1N 1DA BD module in GX Developer, open the software and load your project. Navigate to the PLC parameter settings and add the FX1N 1DA BD module. Assign the appropriate addresses for the analog outputs and download the configuration to the PLC.

What is the resolution of the analog output of FX1N 1DA BD?

The FX1N 1DA BD module provides an analog output resolution of 12 bits, which allows for 4096 discrete output levels. This high resolution enables precise control of analog devices.

How can I ensure accuracy in the analog signals from the FX1N 1DA BD module?

To ensure accuracy in analog signals, regularly calibrate the module against a known reference, minimize electrical noise by using shielded cables, and ensure that the module operates within its specified temperature range.

What should I do if the FX1N 1DA BD module overheats?

If the module overheats, first power down the system and allow it to cool. Check for obstructions to airflow and ensure proper ventilation around the module. Verify that the ambient temperature is within operational limits. Resume operation only after ensuring that these conditions are met.

How do I update the firmware on the FX1N 1DA BD module?

The FX1N 1DA BD module does not require firmware updates as it operates based on the hardware configuration and PLC program settings. Ensure that your PLC program is updated and configured correctly for optimal performance.