Q172LX Mitsubishi MELSEC-Q Series Motion CPU
Discontinued by Mitsubishi Electric (Factory Automation) — we can still source the original Q172LX (new, used or refurbished, subject to availability). Request a quote below.
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | Mitsubishi MELSEC-Q Series – CPU |
| Lifecycle | Discontinued |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
Shipping & availability
Can I still buy the Q172LX now that it is discontinued?
Yes. Mitsubishi Electric (Factory Automation) has discontinued the Q172LX, but sourcing discontinued parts is what PartnerPLC specialises in — new old stock, used and refurbished units. Request a quote and we'll confirm availability, condition and lead time.
When can Q172LX be shipped?
Q172LX is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.
Can I pick up Q172LX in person?
Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
Is express delivery available?
Yes — mention it when you request a quote for Q172LX and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for Q172LX, subject to availability and destination.
The Mitsubishi Electric Q172LX is a motion CPU in the MELSEC-Q Series. For 8 axes of servo external signal input (FLS,RLS,STOP,DOG × 8). Mitsubishi Electric has discontinued it (2018/09 Discontinued); PartnerPLC sources discontinued Mitsubishi parts on the surplus market for maintenance of existing machines. Specifications and manuals below are Mitsubishi Electric's own data.
Specifications
Product
| Series | MELSEC-Q Series |
| Category | Motion CPU |
| Type | Motion controller |
| Subtype | Servo external signal input |
| Sales status | 2018/09 Discontinued (Mitsubishi Electric) |
| Outline | For 8 axes of servo external signal input (FLS,RLS,STOP,DOG × 8) |
Module specifications
| External input signal (FLS, RLS, STOP, DOG): Number of input points | Servo external control signals: 32 points, 8 axes |
| External input signal (FLS, RLS, STOP, DOG): Input method | Sink/source (photocoupler isolation) |
| External input signal (FLS, RLS, STOP, DOG): Rated input voltage/current | 12 V DC/2 mA, 24 V DC/4 mA |
| External input signal (FLS, RLS, STOP, DOG): Operating voltage range | 10.2 V DC to 26.4 V DC (ripple ratio 5 % or less) |
| External input signal (FLS, RLS, STOP, DOG): ON voltage/current | 10 V DC or more/2.0 mA or more |
| External input signal (FLS, RLS, STOP, DOG): OFF voltage/current | 1.8 V DC or less/0.18 mA or less |
| External input signal (FLS, RLS, STOP, DOG): Response time: FLS, RLS, STOP | 1 ms (OFF to ON, ON to OFF) |
| External input signal (FLS, RLS, STOP, DOG): Response time: Proximity dog/Speed-position switching signal | 0.4 ms, 0.6 ms, 1 ms (OFF to ON, ON to OFF) *CPU parameter setting, default 0.4 ms |
| Number of occupied I/O points | 32 points (I/O allocation: intelligent function module, 32 points) |
| 5 V DC internal current consumption [A] | 0.05 |
| Mass [kg] | 0.15 |
| Exterior dimensions [mm] | 98.0 (H) × 27.4 (W) × 90.0 (D) |
| Note | 1. Compatible model: Q173HCPU(-T), Q172HCPU(-T), Q173CPUN(-T), Q172CPUN(-T), Q173CPU, Q172CPU |
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