steve
Got hold of Sime for a Carrier card for…
Got hold of Sime for a Carrier card for a chiller. Machine down in a factory. Received the new card in express time machine and plant now up and running fantastic service form Sime
2 months ago
AJ71AP21
Mitsubishi AJ71AP21 available at EU Automation. Get in touch today for a quick price.
Based on over 4900 reviews
Full 12-month warranty
Available for dispatch immediately
We deliver worldwide
What happens next?
1. Email confirmation
You will get an email confirming that we have received your enquiry.
2. Dedicated Account Manager
One of our team will be in touch to confirm your part(s) specification and condition.
3. Your quote
You will receive a comprehensive quote tailored to your specific needs.
All orders are subject to product availability. See our T&Cs.
Ask our team
What happens next?
1. Email confirmation
You will get an email confirming that we have received your enquiry.
2. Dedicated Account Manager
One of our team will be in touch to confirm your part(s) specification and condition.
3. Your quote
You will receive a comprehensive quote tailored to your specific needs.
The Mitsubishi AJ71AP21 is a high-performance Fiber Link Board designed to facilitate efficient and reliable communication in industrial automation systems. This part serves as a crucial component in the MELSECNET(II) and /B data link modules, providing a robust and secure connection between the master and local stations. Despite the discontinuation of some models in the MELSECNET series, the AJ71AP21 remains in production, ensuring its availability for system maintenance and modifications. This part is ideal for applications that require high-speed data transfer and seamless integration with existing Mitsubishi automation systems. Its durable construction and advanced technology make it a reliable choice for demanding industrial environments.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | AJ71AP21 |
| Alternative Part Number | AJ71AP21 |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Category | General Automation |
| Description | Fiber Link Board for networking between master and local stations in automation systems. |
| Network Type | MELSECNET(II) and /B compatible |
| Production Status | Discontinued, with continued production for spare parts usage until September 2008 |
| Compatibility | Compatible with MELSEC-A/QnA series PLCs |
| Communication | Supports optical data link systems with SI cables, coaxial data link systems |
| Transition Options | Can transition to MELSECNET/10(H) with appropriate system changes |
| Maintenance Recommendations | Advised to purchase spare parts before the order deadline due to discontinuation |
| Additional Features | Utilises A-A1S conversion adapter for machinery/line modifications |
What is the main function of this part?
The AJ71AP21 is a Fiber Link Board Net to Master Local. It is used to facilitate communication and data transfer in industrial automation systems.
Is this part still in production?
No, the production of the AJ71AP21 has been discontinued as per the technical bulletin from Mitsubishi.
What are some common uses of this part?
The AJ71AP21 is commonly used in industrial automation systems, particularly in systems that require high-speed, reliable data transfer.
What are the alternatives to this part?
While the AJ71AP21 has been discontinued, Mitsubishi recommends transitioning from MELSECNET(II),/B to MELSECNET/10(H).
What should I do if I need to replace this part?
If you need to replace the AJ71AP21, you can consider using the AnS series modules as they are still in production.
Can I use the existing MELSECNET(II) communication cables with this part?
Yes, the MELSECNETII communication cables (optical cables and coaxial cables) can be used with the AJ71AP21.
Can I use the MELSECNET/B twisted pair cables with this part?
No, the MELSECNET/B twisted pair cables cannot be used with the AJ71AP21. You should consider transitioning to an optical loop system or coaxial bus system.
- Integration into industrial automation systems for efficient data communication
- Used in manufacturing plants for real-time data transfer between different machinery
- Ideal for use in large-scale industrial networks due to its fiber link capabilities
- Commonly used in the automation of assembly lines in various industries
- Utilized in control systems for precise and reliable data transmission
- Often used in the retrofitting of older industrial machinery to improve data communication
- Suitable for use in harsh industrial environments due to its robust design
- Used in the automation of complex processes in industries such as automotive, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals.
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.
Delivery
- Logistic partners UPS, FedEx and DHL
- International delivery available
- Premium nine hour delivery service available to anywhere in Europe
- Same day dispatch from group stock
Warranty
All parts new or reconditioned are covered by EU Automation 12 month warranty
Returns
No hassle returns policy
Dedicated customer support team
Payment
Trade CreditWe understand that credit is a necessary part of business and offer credit agreements on request, subject to status.
Payment optionsWe accept Bank transfers and the following methods of payment:
All transactions are handled securely by HSBC and HSBC Merchant Services. For more information, please visit our dedicated payments page.
Services
Sourcing your part
Global supplier of quality automation and control components
Service Exchange
Dispose of your old unit by exchanging it for a working part.
Repair
A comprehensive repair service for faulty equipment.
Customer reviews
steve
Daniel
Excellent customer service...
Alex Bailey is my main point of contact at EU Automation...he is extremely friendly, has exceptional customer service skills and always offers great pricing & lead times.
4 months ago
Jerry Schrink
Tom Higgins provided amazing service
Tom Higgins provided great prompt service. I contacted Tom by phone and within 10 minutes there was a quote in my in box. WOW Thank you Tom and Thank you EU Automation!
4 months ago
Paulo Pereira
Excellent service and communication…
Excellent service and communication from Alex Bailey. He truly goes above and beyond to ensure his clients are 100% satisfied. The entire process was seamless, and his attention to detail made a huge difference. Highly recommended for anyone looking for amazing service!
4 months ago
Gary
Tom Higgins did a great job at getting…
Tom Higgins did a great job at getting us the part we needed. He saw a concern with the part a verified before shipping.
5 months ago
Lessle Smith
Thomas Higgins has gone above and…
Thomas Higgins has gone above and beyond to make things happen for my facility. His customer service and knowledge were an asset in helping me with my order and the logistics challenges!
5 months ago
Be a Factory Hero.
Get parts fast.
You don’t need tights and a cape to be a hero.
Get parts fast and feel like a legend, just like Jeff.