{"product_id":"schneider-electric-tm3dq8t-discrete-output-module","title":"Schneider Electric TM3DQ8T Discrete Output Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Schneider Electric TM3DQ8T is an 8-channel discrete output module from the Modicon TM3 series, designed to expand the capabilities of Modicon M221, M241, M251, and M262 controllers. This module delivers reliable 24V DC transistor outputs with positive logic, providing precise control over industrial devices, including variable speed drives. Its compact design, intuitive installation, and seamless integration with EcoStruxure Machine Expert ensure efficient automation deployment. Moreover, TM3DQ8T supports flexible I\/O configurations to meet diverse production demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Expansion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAdds eight discrete outputs to Modicon M2xx controllers for scalable automation systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobust Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eInsulated outputs protect the internal logic from electrical disturbances up to 500V AC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRemovable screw terminals with 5.08mm pitch simplify wiring and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisual Status Indicators:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEach channel includes a green LED for immediate output monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Footprint:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMeasures 27.4mm (W) x 84.6mm (D) x 90mm (H) to fit tight control cabinets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandards Compliant:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCertified CE, CULus, UKCA, RCM, and EAC; meets IEC 61131-2 and IEC 61010-2-201.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEco-Conscious Packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRecycled cardboard packaging minimizes environmental impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Type: Discrete output module\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutput Channels: 8 transistor (PNP)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutput Logic: Positive logic (source)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutput Voltage: 24 V DC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutput Current: 50 mA per channel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResponse Time: Fast turn-on\/off\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum Leakage Current: 0.1 mA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical \u0026amp; Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical Current Consumption: 5 mA at 5 V DC, 10 mA at 24 V DC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBus Power Consumption: 20 mA at 24 V DC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum Cable Distance: \u0026lt;30 m (unshielded)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTerminal Type: Removable screw, 5.08 mm pitch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIsolation: 500 V AC between output and internal logic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical \u0026amp; Environmental\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounting: TH35-15 \/ TH35-7.5 DIN rail or panel with fixing kit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHousing: Grey, IP20 rated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 27.4 mm (W) x 84.6 mm (D) x 90 mm (H)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 0.110 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating Altitude: 0–2000 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePollution Degree: 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShock Resistance: 15 gn \/ 11 ms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModicon M221, M241, M251, M262 controllers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoftware: EcoStruxure Machine Expert (Standard\/Professional)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscrete control of motors, pumps, and actuators in industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegration with variable speed drives for flexible process automation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpansion of existing Modicon PLC systems for enhanced machine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for packaging, material handling, and assembly line automation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupport \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with firmware updates for TM3 Digital IO modules (V28).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy module replacement with interlocking assembly and bus expansion connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReliable long-term operation supported by Schneider Electric’s global service network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can TM3DQ8T control AC loads?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No, it is designed for 24V DC transistor outputs only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What software is required for programming?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: EcoStruxure Machine Expert Standard or Professional edition supports this module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How many outputs can be expanded with TM3 modules?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Multiple TM3 expansion modules can be connected, limited only by controller capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the module suitable for outdoor installations?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No, the TM3DQ8T is rated IP20 and intended for indoor control cabinets only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schneider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42622326800474,"sku":"TM3DQ8T","price":215.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/TM3DQ8T2.jpg?v=1764820028","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/products\/schneider-electric-tm3dq8t-discrete-output-module","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}