TM218LDA40DRN – Modicon M218 Compact Logic Controller
40 discrete I/O · Relay outputs · 100…240 V AC · OEM-grade compact PLC
Product Description
TM218LDA40DRN belongs to the Modicon M218 series – a compact logic controller built for discrete automation.
It integrates 24 voltage inputs and 16 relay outputs (40 I/O total). Rated supply 100…240 V AC, with power consumption 34 W.
This controller handles standard and high‑speed inputs (2 ms response). CE certified, IP20 rated, operational from 0…55 °C.
Ideal for packaging, material handling, and simple machine control. The M218 provides reliable performance in harsh industrial environments
(vibration 3.5 mm / 5…150 Hz, shock 15 gn). Compact footprint (23.3 x 13.0 x 9.6 cm) and 815 g weight.
For advanced system integration, explore the Modicon Quantum series for high‑end process control.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Schneider Electric (Modicon) |
| Model / Type | TM218LDA40DRN – M218 CPU compact |
| Discrete I/O | 40 total: 24 inputs (voltage, DC) + 16 outputs (relay) |
| Supply voltage | 100…240 V AC (limits 85…264 V AC) |
| Input impedance | 4700 Ω (standard) / 2800 Ω (high‑speed) |
| Response time | 2 ms (turn‑on / turn‑off) |
| Output voltage limits | 19.2…28.8 V DC |
| Max voltage drop | < 1.5 V |
| Cable distance (shielded) | < 5 m |
| Temperature range | 0…55 °C (operation) / -25…70 °C (storage) |
| Humidity / Pollution | 95 % non‑condensing / degree 2 |
| Altitude | 0…2000 m (operation) / 0…3000 m (storage) |
| Protection / Vibration | IP20 · 3.5 mm (5…150 Hz) · 15 gn shock |
| Power consumption | 34 W at 100…240 V AC |
| Certifications | CE (EMC, LVD) |
Diagnostic & Compatibility
- Built‑in diagnostics: CPU status, I/O check, and runtime error detection.
- Compatibility: Works with Modicon M218 programming software (EcoStruxure Machine Expert).
- Interference immunity: Meets industrial EMC standards; high noise immunity for relay outputs.
- Linear / resolution: Digital I/O with 2 ms response – suitable for high‑speed counting.
Installation & Maintenance
- Mounting: DIN rail or panel mounting (IP20 enclosure).
- Wiring: Removable terminal blocks – fast replacement.
- Maintenance: No routine calibration; LED indicators for power, run, and I/O status.
- Debugging: Online monitoring via programming port.
Typical Applications
- Packaging machinery (conveyor control, filling stations)
- Material handling (sorting, stacking, simple robotics)
- HVAC and building automation (fan, damper control)
- Small assembly lines and test equipment
Packing & Delivery
- Package includes: 1 x TM218LDA40DRN controller, terminal block connectors, user manual (digital).
- Dimensions: 23.3 x 13.0 x 9.6 cm · Weight: 815.5 g.
- Shipping: FedEx, UPS, DHL – global express.
- Warranty: 12‑months against manufacturing defects.
Why Oiltech Controls?
- 15+ years in industrial automation spares.
- Global shipment – fast, tracked, insured.
- Tested surplus / refurbished – fully functional, cost‑effective.
- 12‑month warranty with technical verification before dispatch.
- Expert support for obsolete control systems.
Contact us:
info@oiltechcontrols.com
·
+86 158 8020 0923 (WhatsApp)
FAQ – Quick Answers
- Q: Is this PLC suitable for 24V DC sensors?
A: Yes – inputs are 24V DC compatible (voltage inputs). - Q: Can I use it with Modicon Quantum I/O?
A: Native M218 I/O only; but Quantum series offers expansion. - Q: Does it support high‑speed counting?
A: Yes – 2 ms response time for fast inputs. - Q: What software is required?
A: EcoStruxure Machine Expert – Basic (free version available).
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