TM221ME16R

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The Schneider TM221ME16R is a state-of-the-art logic controller from the Modicon M221 series, designed to optimise automation and control systems. With a compact footprint of 70 x 85 x 102 mm, this controller is engineered to fit seamlessly into a variety of industrial settings.

Equipped with 8 discrete inputs that conform to IEC 61131-2 Type 1 standards, including 4 fast inputs, and 2 analogue inputs with a range of 0...10 V, the TM221ME16R offers flexibility for a range of sensing and control tasks. The controller also boasts 8 relay outputs, providing reliable switching capabilities for various applications.

This logic controller operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage, ensuring compatibility with standard industrial power systems. The discrete output voltage ranges from 5 to 125 V DC and 5 to 250 V AC, with a discrete output current of 2 A, catering to a wide array of output requirements.

The TM221ME16R supports up to 7 I/O expansion modules, allowing for a scalable system that can be tailored to specific needs. The controller's power consumption is efficient, with a maximum of 23.3 W at 24 V when all I/O expansion modules are utilised.

For communication, the unit features an integrated Ethernet port, a mini B USB 2.0 interface for programming, and a non-isolated serial link for versatile connectivity options. The controller is also equipped with a range of LEDs for local signalling, providing clear and immediate feedback on power, run status, errors, and I/O states.

Mounting is made easy with support for top hat type TH35-15 and TH35-7.5 rails conforming to IEC 60715, as well as plate or panel mounting options with a fixing kit.

The TM221ME16R is designed to withstand the rigours of industrial environments, meeting standards such as EN/IEC 61131-2 and UL 508, and holding certifications like LRCULus, DNV-GL, RCM, EAC, ABS, CE, and UKCA. It also features robust resistance to electrostatic discharge, electromagnetic fields, magnetic fields, fast transients, and conducted disturbances, ensuring reliable operation even in challenging conditions.

This logic controller is a Green Premium product, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and compliance with environmental regulations, including REACh and EU RoHS directives. It is mercury-free and PVC-free, underlining its eco-friendly design.

Overall, the Schneider TM221ME16R is a versatile and robust logic controller that offers reliable performance, extensive connectivity, and a scalable architecture, making it an excellent choice for automating and controlling a wide range of industrial processes.
Specification Description
Part Number TM221ME16R
Manufacturer Schneider
Product Range Modicon M221
Product Type Logic Controller
Supply Voltage 24 V DC
Discrete Input Number 8 (including 4 fast inputs conforming to IEC 61131-2 Type 1)
Analogue Input Number 2 (input range: 0...10 V)
Discrete Output Type Relay normally open
Discrete Output Number 8 relay outputs
Discrete Output Voltage 5...125 V DC, 5...250 V AC
Discrete Output Current 2 A
Discrete I/O Number 16
I/O Expansion Module Capacity Up to 7 modules
Power Consumption ≤ 23.3 W at 24 V
Communication Ports USB port mini B USB 2.0, Ethernet RJ45, Non-isolated serial link RJ45 RS232/RS485
Communication Protocols Modbus TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, USB - SoMachine-Network
Local Signalling LEDs for Power, Run, Error, SD Card Access, Battery, I/O State, Serial Link, Ethernet Activity
Mounting Support Top hat type TH35-15 rail conforming to IEC 60715, Plate or panel with fixing kit
Dimensions (H x W x D) 90 mm x 70 mm x 70 mm
Net Weight 0.264 kg
Environmental Standards EN/IEC 61131-2, UL 508, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 213, IACS E10, ANSI/ISA 12-12-01
Product Certifications LR, cULus, DNV-GL, RCM, EAC, ABS, CE, UKCA, cULus HazLoc
Environmental Characteristics Ordinary and hazardous location, resistance to various electromagnetic disturbances
Memory Capacity 256 kB for program, 640 kB system memory RAM, 256 kB flash memory for backup
Real-Time Clock Included
Regulation Loop Adjustable PID regulator for up to 14 simultaneous loops
Counting Input Number 4 fast inputs (HSC mode) at 100 kHz, 32-bit counting capacity
Integrated Connection Types USB, Ethernet, Serial
Transmission Rate Up to 115.2 kbit/s for serial, 480 Mbit/s for USB
Communication Services DHCP client, Modbus TCP server/client/slave device, Ethernet/IP adapter
IP Degree of Protection IP20 with protective cover in place
Operating Altitude 0...2000 m
Storage Altitude 0...3000 m
Vibration Resistance 3.5 mm at 5…8.4 Hz on symmetrical rail, 1 gn at 8.4…150 Hz on symmetrical rail
Shock Resistance 98 m/s² for 11 ms

What type of power supply is required for this logic controller?

The logic controller requires a 24 V DC power supply, with voltage limits ranging from 19.2 to 28.8 V.

Can this controller be used with both AC and DC devices?

Yes, the controller's relay outputs can handle both AC and DC devices, with discrete output voltage ranging from 5 to 125 V DC and 5 to 250 V AC.

What is the maximum number of I/O expansion modules that can be connected?

You can connect up to 7 I/O expansion modules to the controller, allowing for a maximum of 92 discrete outputs for relay output.

How can I program the controller?

The controller can be programmed via a Mini B USB 2.0 connector, which allows for connection to a programming terminal.

What are the environmental operating conditions for this controller?

The controller operates within an ambient temperature range of -10 to 55°C for horizontal installation and -10 to 35°C for vertical installation. It can withstand relative humidity from 10 to 95% without condensation.

What type of mounting is supported by the controller?

The controller supports mounting on a top hat type TH35-15 rail conforming to IEC 60715, top hat type TH35-7.5 rail conforming to IEC 60715, or direct mounting on a panel surface with a fixing kit.

What certifications does the controller have?

The controller has several product certifications, including LRC, ULus, DNV-GL, RC, MEA, CABS, CE, UKCA, and ULus HazLoc.

What communication protocols are supported by the controller?

The controller supports various communication protocols, including Modbus TCP/IP for client and server, Ethernet/IP adapter, and non-isolated serial link Modbus master/slave - RTU/ASCII.

How can I ensure the longevity of the relay contacts when using inductive loads?

To improve the lifespan of the relay contacts and protect against potential inductive load damage, it is recommended to connect a free-wheeling diode in parallel to each inductive DC load or an RC snubber in parallel to each inductive AC load.

What is the procedure for connecting the controller to an Ethernet network?

The controller can be connected to an Ethernet network using an RJ45 connector. The Ethernet connection supports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX with a maximum cable length of 100 meters.

  • Automation of small-scale industrial processes
  • Control of packaging machinery
  • Management of conveyor systems in manufacturing plants
  • Regulation of HVAC systems in commercial buildings
  • Monitoring and control of pumping stations
  • Implementation in home automation systems for advanced control
  • Utilisation in agricultural equipment for process automation
  • Integration into textile machinery for process optimisation
  • Deployment in food and beverage industry for production line management
  • Use in plastics manufacturing to control extrusion or moulding processes

This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.

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