The SIKELEC MT-40H is not a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), but rather an I/O terminal module. It is used in industrial automation to connect the wiring from field devices to a PLC. SIKELEC is a Chinese industrial automation company, and the module is also branded under IO-PORT. Product overviewThe SIKELEC MT-40H terminal module is part of the MT series, designed to simplify the wiring process in industrial control systems. It acts as a bridge, connecting a PLC's input and output (I/O) ports to sensors, actuators, and other field devices via a pre-wired cable.
- Manufacturer: Tianjin SIKELEC Electric Co. Ltd. (also known as IO-PORT in some contexts).
- Function: Acts as an interface terminal block to organize wiring and connect to a compatible PLC.
- Applications: Used in various industrial automation settings, such as the control systems for electroplating equipment.
- Compatibility: It is used in conjunction with a compatible I/O extension cable and a PLC from various brands, including Mitsubishi, LS, Samsung, and Omron.
Technical specifications
- I/O points: A 40-point module designed for connecting 40 input or output signals.
- Pitch: The terminals have a pitch (spacing) of 7.0mm.
- Terminal type: Uses standard Y-type pressed terminals for secure wiring.
- Modular design: The module is designed for easy mounting and integration with other components, allowing for flexible system expansion.