The ABB 216EA61B HE010207-306/40 is a high-performance digital input module designed for use in industrial automation systems. It is part of ABB’s comprehensive range of modules, providing reliable and efficient input/output functionalities for control applications. With its robust design, this module ensures long-term durability even in harsh industrial environments.

This module is essential in systems requiring digital signal input from sensors, switches, or other devices to an automation controller. The module is capable of handling various input voltages and is widely used in applications where precise and fast digital input is necessary.

Product Parameters

Product Applications

The ABB 216EA61B HE010207-306/40 input module is primarily used in:

• Industrial Automation Systems: It is employed in PLC-controlled systems to gather digital signals from various sensors, limit switches, and other input devices.

• Building Automation: This module can be integrated into building automation systems for controlling lighting, HVAC systems, and security alarms.

• Manufacturing Process Control: It plays a critical role in monitoring and controlling machinery in automated manufacturing plants.

• Energy Management Systems: This module supports energy-saving efforts by controlling various electrical circuits and devices based on input signals.

• Automated Assembly Lines: It is a key component in systems that require feedback from the assembly line machinery to ensure accurate product manufacturing.

Product Advantages

• High Reliability: The ABB 216EA61B is designed to operate flawlessly in challenging industrial environments, ensuring minimal downtime.

• Compact Design: With its compact dimensions, it can fit into tight spaces, making it ideal for installations with limited space.

• Fast Response Time: This module offers a fast response time of less than 1 ms, ensuring timely signal processing for real-time control.

• Flexibility: It supports a wide range of input voltages, providing flexibility in different automation environments.

• Durability: Built with high-quality components, the module is built to withstand temperature variations and vibrations.

• Ease of Integration: The module is easy to integrate with other ABB systems and supports seamless communication with other control components.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

1. What is the purpose of the ABB 216EA61B HE010207-306/40 input module?

The module is used to convert digital input signals from external devices such as sensors and switches into a form that can be processed by a PLC or controller.

2. How many digital inputs does the ABB 216EA61B have?

The module features 16 digital inputs, providing flexibility for various applications.

3. Can this module be used in outdoor environments?

The module is designed to operate in industrial environments, with an operating temperature range of -20°C to 60°C, but it should be housed in an appropriate enclosure for outdoor use.

4. Is the ABB 216EA61B compatible with other ABB control systems?

Yes, it is designed for seamless integration with other ABB control modules and systems, offering easy communication and control.

5. What is the isolation type of the inputs?

The module offers galvanic isolation for each input, ensuring safety and preventing damage from electrical surges.

6. Can the module handle both AC and DC input signals?

The ABB 216EA61B HE010207-306/40 is designed to handle only DC signals (0 to 24 V DC).

7. How do I mount the ABB 216EA61B module?

It is mounted using a DIN rail, which is a standard for industrial equipment.

8. What is the response time of the module?

The module has a very fast response time of less than 1 millisecond, ensuring quick signal processing.

9. Can the module handle a wide voltage range?

Yes, it can handle 24 V DC input, making it compatible with various industrial sensors and devices.

10. What is the weight of the ABB 216EA61B module?

The module weighs 0.5 kg, which is relatively lightweight for an industrial input module of its functionality.