Product Overview
The Schneider TSXDSY08R5A discrete output module is designed for the TSX Micro PLCs family, providing eight relay-protected outputs that handle both AC and DC voltages from 24 to 240 V AC and 24 to 48 V DC. This module ensures reliable switching in industrial control systems.
Key Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
Schneider Electric |
| Product Type |
Discrete Output Module |
| Part Number |
TSXDSY08R5A |
| Number of Outputs |
8 |
| Output Type |
Relay Protected |
| Output Voltage Range (DC) |
24...48 V DC (19...60 V) |
| Output Voltage Range (AC) |
24...240 V AC (20...264 V) |
| Output Overvoltage Protection |
RC Circuit and Ge-Mov |
| Output Overload Protection |
6.3 A, Interchangeable Fuse Per Common Fast Blow |
| Short-circuit Protection |
6.3 A, Interchangeable Fuse Per Common Fast Blow |
| Isolation Resistance |
> 10 MΩ at 500 V |
| Current Consumption |
80 mA at 24 V DC Rack, 55 mA at 5 V DC |
| Power Dissipation |
0.25 W + 0.24 W x Number of Outputs at State 1 |
| Response Time (Activation) |
< 10 ms |
| Response Time (Deactivation) |
< 15 ms |
| Electrical Durability |
1,000,000 cycles (DC-12 24W 24V resistive, etc.) |
| Conventional Free Air Thermal Current |
5 A |
| Electrical Connection |
Screw Terminal Block |
| IP Degree of Protection |
IP20 |
| Operating Temperature |
32…140 °F (0…60 °C) |
Common Applications
The Schneider TSXDSY08R5A is ideal for discrete control in manufacturing lines, packaging machinery, and material handling systems. Its relay outputs handle diverse loads, from solenoids to indicator lamps, while the RC circuit and Ge-Mov overvoltage protection ensure stable operation in electrically noisy environments.
Installation and Wiring
Mount the Schneider TSXDSY08R5A in a standard TSX Micro rack. Use the screw terminal block for secure wire connections. Ensure proper fuse rating (6.3 A fast blow) for overload protection. Follow the wiring diagram provided in the product manual to avoid miswiring.
Maintenance and Longevity
With electrical durability exceeding 1,000,000 cycles under resistive and inductive loads, the TSXDSY08R5A offers long service life. Low power dissipation (0.25 W plus 0.24 W per active output) reduces heat buildup. Regularly inspect fuses and check for loose connections. The IP20 enclosure suits clean, dry control cabinets.
Selection and Purchasing Advice
Before purchasing the Schneider TSXDSY08R5A, verify compatibility with your TSX Micro PLC base and confirm the voltage requirements of your loads. For reliable sourcing, consider ubest101 as a trusted supplier of industrial automation parts.