This section provides recommendations on wire sizes and lengths for the Central IO modules.
Para mais informações, consulte Central IO Modules .
The recommendations are for guidance only. Other wire sizes and lengths may be used, depending on wiring rules and when appropriate.
Terminals |
Minimum Cross-sectional Area |
Maximum Cable Length |
Digital inputs and universal inputs as digital a inputs |
0.34 mm² (22 AWG) |
200 m (650 ft) |
0.34 mm² (22 AWG) |
100 m (330 ft) |
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Universal inputs as temperature (thermistor) inputs, up to 75 °C (167 °F) |
0.75 mm² (18 AWG) |
75 m (250 ft) |
Universal inputs as temperature (thermistor) inputs, up to 75 °C (167 °F) |
1.5 mm² (15 AWG) |
150 m (500 ft) |
Universal inputs as temperature (thermistor) inputs, up to 150 °C (302 °F) |
1.5 mm² (15 AWG) |
75 m (250 ft) |
Universal inputs, for transmitters powered from the same transformer as the PS-24V power supply |
0.75 mm² (18 AWG) |
20 m (65 ft) |
Universal inputs, for transmitters powered from their own transformer (external or internal) |
0.34 mm² (22 AWG) |
200 m (650 ft) |
Analog outputs as voltage or current outputs, for actuators powered from their own transformer (external or internal) or when the outputs have isolated converters |
0.34 mm² (22 AWG) |
200 m (650 ft) |
Relay outputs |
According to local wiring rules d |
According to local wiring rules d |
One Return (RET) terminal from each Central IO module connected to the signal ground rail |
1.3 mm² (16 AWG) |
As short as possible within the same panel, maximum 1.5 m (4.8 ft). |