FX3U-4AD Mitsubishi MELSEC iQ-F Series Analog input/output module
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | Mitsubishi MELSEC iQ-F Series – Analog I/O Module |
| Lifecycle | Active mature |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
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The Mitsubishi Electric FX3U-4AD is a analog input/output module in the MELSEC iQ-F Series. Analog input: 4ch. Mitsubishi Electric has announced its discontinuation (2028/03 To be end of order) — plan spares now; PartnerPLC also sources it on the surplus market after the end of order. Specifications and manuals below are Mitsubishi Electric's own data.
Specifications
Product
| Series | MELSEC iQ-F Series |
| Category | Analog input/output module |
| Sales status | 2028/03 To be end of order (Mitsubishi Electric) |
| Outline | Analog input: 4ch |
Specifications
| Applicable PLC | FX5U, FX5UC, FX3U (Ver.2.20 or later), FX3UC(FX3UC-32MT-LT is Ver.1.30 or later) [Connecting to the FX5U, FX5UC CPU module] FX5-CNV-BUS or FX5-CNV-BUSC is required to connect to the FX5U/FX5UC CPU module. Select one of the modules according to the system configuration. [Connecting to the connector-type PLC] The FX2NC-CNV-IF or FX3UC-1PS-5V is required to connect the FX3UC. |
| Number of occupied I/O points | 8 points (Taken from either the input or output points of the PLC.) |
| Mass (weight) | 0.2 kg |
| Analog input: Analog input range: Voltage input | -10 V to +10 V DC(Input resistance 200 kΩ) |
| Analog input: Analog input range: Current input | -20 mA to +20 mA DC, 4 mA to 20 mA DC (Input resistance 250 Ω) |
| Analog input: Number of input channels | 4 channels |
| Analog input: Absolute maximum input: Voltage input | ±15 V |
| Analog input: Absolute maximum input: Current input | ±30 mA |
| Analog input: Input characteristics | The input mode (voltage/current input) can be set for each channel. |
| Analog input: Digital output: Voltage input | 15 bits binary + sign 1 bit |
| Analog input: Digital output: Current input | 15 bits binary + sign 1 bit |
| Analog input: Resolution: Voltage input | 0.32 mV (20 V × 1/64000) 2.5 mV (20 V × 1/8000) |
| Analog input: Resolution: Current input | 1.25 μA (40 mA × 1/32000) 5.00 μA (40 mA × 1/8000) |
| Analog input: Total accuracy: Voltage input | Ambient temperature: 25°C±5°C ±0.3% (±60 mV) for 20 V full scale Ambient temperature: 0°C to 55°C ±0.5% (±100 mV) for 20 V full scale |
| Analog input: Total accuracy: Current input | Ambient temperature: 25°C±5°C ±0.5% (±200 μA) for 40 mA full scale, Same accuracy (±200 μA) for 4 mA to 20 mA input Ambient temperature: 0°C to 55°C ±1% (±400 μA) for 40 mA full scale, Same accuracy for 4 mA to 20 mA input (±400 μA) |
| Analog input: A/D conversion time | 500 μs x number of channels in use (When using a digital filter on one or more channels, 5 ms x number of channels in use) |
| Analog input: Isolation method | ・The photocoupler is used to insulate the analog input area from the PLC. ・The DC/DC converter is used to insulate the analog input area from the power supply unit. ・Channels are not insulated from each other. |
Power supply specifications
| Power supply | 5 V DC 110 mA (internal power supply from PLC main unit) 24 V DC ±10% 90 mA (External power supply) |
Specifications
| Ambient temperature | 0 to 55°C (32 to 131 °F) when operating and -25 to 75°C (-13 to 167 °F) when stored |
| Ambient humidity | 5 to 95%RH (no condensation) when operating |
| Vibration resistance: Installed on DIN rail: Frequency: 10 to 57 Hz | Half amplitude: 0.035 mm Sweep Count for X, Y, Z: 10 times (80 min in each direction) |
| Vibration resistance: Installed on DIN rail: Frequency: 57 to 150 Hz | Acceleration: 4.9 m/s 2 Sweep Count for X, Y, Z: 10 times (80 min in each direction) |
| Vibration resistance: Direct installing: Frequency: 10 to 57 Hz | Half amplitude: 0.075 mm Sweep Count for X, Y, Z: 10 times (80 min in each direction) |
| Vibration resistance: Direct installing: Frequency: 57 to 150 Hz | Acceleration: 9.8 m/s 2 Sweep Count for X, Y, Z: 10 times (80 min in each direction) |
| Shock resistance | 147 m/s 2 Acceleration, Action time: 11 ms, 3 times by half-sine pulse in each direction X, Y, and Z |
| Noise resistance | By noise simulator at noise voltage of 1,000 Vp-p, noise width of 1 μs, rise time of 1 ns and period of 30 to 100 Hz |
| Dielectric withstand voltage | Between batch of all terminals and ground terminal: 500 V AC for 1 min |
| Insulation resistance | Between batch of all terminals and ground terminal: 5 MΩ or higher by 500 V DC insulation resistance tester |
| Grounding | Class D grounding (grounding resistance: 100 Ω or less) (Common grounding with a heavy electrical system is not allowed) Ground the PLC independently or jointly. |
| Working atmosphere | Free from corrosive or flammable gas and excessive conductive dusts |
| Working altitude | 2000 m or less Do not use the PLC under pressure higher than the atmospheric pressure. Doing so may damage the PLC. |
Downloads & documentation
Official documents from Mitsubishi Electric (Factory Automation), downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
| FX3S/FX3G/FX3GC/FX3U/FX3UC SERIES USER'S MANUAL - Analog Control Edition (JY997D16701-R) | PDF · 7.73MB |
| FX3U-4AD INSTALLATION MANUAL (JY997D20701) | PDF · 0.41MB |
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