| Category |
Details |
| Brand |
Mitsubishi Electric |
| Series |
MELSEC iQ-F – FX5UJ |
| PLC Type |
High-Function / Cost-Effective Compact Programmable Logic Controller |
| Main I/O Sizes |
24-point, 40-point and 60-point CPU modules. |
| 24-Point I/O |
14 Digital Inputs + 10 Digital Outputs |
| 40-Point I/O |
24 Digital Inputs + 16 Digital Outputs |
| 60-Point I/O |
36 Digital Inputs + 24 Digital Outputs |
| Digital Input Type |
24 V DC Sink/Source |
| Output Types |
Relay, Transistor Sink (NPN) and Transistor Source (PNP) versions are available. |
| Program Capacity |
Up to 48K steps. |
| Maximum I/O Points |
Up to 256 I/O/control points, depending on system configuration. |
| Basic Instruction Speed |
Approx. 34 ns / 0.034 μs for LD instruction. |
| Programming Software |
Mitsubishi GX Works3 |
| Programming Languages |
Ladder Diagram, Structured Text and other IEC-compatible programming methods supported by GX Works3
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| Built-in Ethernet
|
1 × Ethernet port |
| Ethernet Protocols / Functions |
Supports functions such as CC-Link IE Field Network Basic, SLMP, socket communication, MODBUS/TCP, MELSOFT connection and SNTP. |
| Built-in USB |
1 × USB Mini-B programming/engineering port |
| Built-in RS-485 |
No – RS-485 can be added using compatible communication board/adapter such as FX5-485-BD / FX5-485ADP. |
| Built-in Analog I/O |
No built-in analog I/O; analog functions can be added using compatible FX5 analog adapters/modules. |
| Analog Expansion |
Supports modules/adapters such as FX5-4AD-ADP, FX5-4DA-ADP, FX5-4A-ADP, RTD and thermocouple adapters |
| SD Memory Card |
Built-in SD memory card slot for data logging, backup/restore and related functions. |
| High-Speed Counters |
Up to 8 channels – typically 4 × 100 kHz + 4 × 10 kHz.
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Built-in Positioning
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Transistor-output models support up to 3 axes at 200 kpps.
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Motion Expansion
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Supports compatible positioning/simple-motion modules for more advanced multi-axis applications
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I/O Expansion
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Supports FX5 expansion I/O and intelligent-function modules; FX5UJ can be expanded considerably beyond its onboard I/O.
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Expansion Board
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Supports up to 1 compatible expansion board, subject to system configuration
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Expansion Adapters
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Supports compatible communication, analog and temperature expansion adapters
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Data Logging
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Supported using SD memory card and built-in controller functions
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Backup / Restore
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Supports program/data backup, restore and boot operation functions.
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Real-Time Monitoring
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Supported for diagnostics and machine monitoring
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AC Power Models
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/ES and /ESS models: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.
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DC Power Models
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/DS and /DSS models: 24 V DC.
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AC Model Power Consumption
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Approx. 30 W (24-point), 32 W (40-point), 35 W (60-point) at maximum specified configuration conditions.
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DC Model Power Consumption
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Approx. 34 W (24-point), 35 W (40-point), 36 W (60-point) at maximum specified configuration conditions.
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Relay Output Rating
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Up to 2 A per point; external load voltage up to 30 V DC / 240 V AC, subject to common-terminal and certification limits.
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Transistor Output Rating
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Up to 0.5 A per point, typically 5–30 V DC, subject to common-output limits.
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Mounting
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DIN-rail / industrial control-panel mounting
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Key Features
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48K-step program, built-in Ethernet, USB Mini-B, SD-card slot, high-speed counters, 3-axis positioning on transistor models, relay/NPN/PNP options, network/IoT capability and expandable architecture
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Applications
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Packaging machines, conveyors, filling machines, assembly systems, material handling, warehouse automation, textile machinery, printing machines, VFD/servo control, positioning systems and general factory automation
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Motion Applications
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With compatible motion modules, FX5UJ can be used in applications such as sealing systems, palletizers and grinding systems.
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Best Suited For
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Cost-sensitive new machine projects requiring Ethernet, high-speed counting, positioning and scalable I/O, but not necessarily the built-in analog/RS-485 functions of FX5U
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