B161S-E176 Product Description
Product Overview
The B161S-E176 is a high-performance industrial control module, meticulously designed to meet the rigorous demands of automated manufacturing and process control systems. As a key component in industrial automation, it serves as a reliable interface between sensors, actuators, and central control systems, facilitating seamless data transmission and precise command execution. This module is engineered to excel in complex industrial environments, where stability, speed, and compatibility are critical for maintaining operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
Hainan Jinlin Mechanical & Electrical, a trusted distributor of industrial control products, offers the B161S-E176 with a focus on delivering expert support. Our team is dedicated to helping you integrate this module into your existing automation setups, ensuring optimal performance and system harmony.
Technical Specifications
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Product Model
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B161S-E176
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Product Type
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Industrial Control Module
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Power Supply
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24 VDC ± 10%
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Input Channels
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16 digital inputs (24 VDC)
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Output Channels
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16 relay outputs (250 VAC/30 VDC, 5 A resistive)
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Communication Protocol
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Modbus RTU (RS-485)
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Operating Temperature
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-20 °C to +60 °C
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Storage Temperature
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-40 °C to +85 °C
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Dimensions
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120 mm × 80 mm × 60 mm (approx.)
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Weight
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0.3 kg (approx.)
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Protection Rating
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IP20 (DIN rail mount)
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Certifications
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CE, UL
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Key Features and Benefits
High-Density I/O Configuration: The B161S-E176 is equipped with 16 digital inputs and 16 relay outputs, providing a compact yet powerful solution for connecting multiple sensors (e.g., proximity switches, photoelectric sensors) and actuators (e.g., solenoid valves, contactors). This high-density design saves panel space, making it ideal for applications with limited installation area.
Reliable Data Communication: With built-in Modbus RTU protocol over RS-485, the module ensures stable and efficient data exchange with PLCs, SCADA systems, or HMI panels. This enables real-time monitoring of input statuses and remote control of outputs, enhancing system visibility and operational flexibility.
Robust Industrial Design: Engineered to withstand harsh industrial conditions, the B161S-E176 operates reliably in a wide temperature range (-20 °C to +60 °C) and resists vibration, electromagnetic interference (EMI), and voltage fluctuations. Its rugged construction ensures long-term performance in manufacturing plants, logistics facilities, and process industries.
Easy Installation and Maintenance: Designed for DIN rail mounting, the module allows for quick and secure installation. Removable terminal blocks simplify wiring and reduce maintenance time, while LED indicators for input/output statuses enable intuitive troubleshooting.
Enhanced Safety: The relay outputs feature high current ratings (5 A resistive) and isolation, providing safe switching of various loads. This design prevents voltage spikes from damaging sensitive control components, ensuring system integrity and operator safety.
Related Models
- B161S-E175: A variant with 8 digital inputs and 8 relay outputs, suitable for smaller-scale applications requiring fewer I/O points than the B161S-E176.
- B161S-E177: An upgraded model with 16 digital inputs and 16 transistor outputs (instead of relays), optimized for high-speed switching applications such as conveyor belt control or packaging machinery.
- B162S-E276: A dual-channel expansion module that works with the B161S-E176 to double I/O capacity, ideal for large-scale automation systems requiring extended connectivity.
- ASYST Technologies 3200-1214-03: A sensor interface board that can be integrated with the B161S-E176 in complex systems, where sensor data acquisition (via 3200-1214-03) and load control (via B161S-E176) are coordinated for precise process management.
Application Areas
The B161S-E176 is widely used in various industrial sectors:
- Manufacturing: Controls conveyor systems, robotic arms, and assembly line equipment by monitoring sensor signals (e.g., part presence) and activating actuators (e.g., grippers, motors).
- Logistics and Warehousing: Manages automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), sorting machines, and material handling equipment, ensuring efficient inventory movement.
- Food and Beverage: Regulates packaging machines, filling lines, and conveyor belts, with rugged design resisting washdown environments and temperature variations.
- Building Automation: Integrates with HVAC systems, access control, and lighting systems to monitor room occupancy (via sensors) and control equipment operation.
We provide a one-year warranty for the
B161S-E176. Our pre-sales team offers guidance on system integration, I/O mapping, and compatibility checks with existing controllers. Our after-sales service includes technical support, troubleshooting, and replacement of faulty components. If you need a specific model or further details, please contact us promptly.
