
Pepperl Fuchs VBA-4E-KE-ZEJQ
AS-Interface sensor/actuator module
- MPN
- VBA-4E-KE-ZEJQ
- Category
- Modules
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What is the Pepperl Fuchs VBA-4E-KE-ZEJQ?
Housing with removable and color coded terminals
Communication monitoring
Inputs for 2- and 3-wire sensors
Addressing jack
Selectable supply to the sensors: External or from the module
Function display for bus, internal sensor supply, and inputs
A/B node with extended addressing possibility for up to 62 nodes
KE switch cabinet module, 4 inputs (PNP)
Specifications
General specifications
| Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number) | 228631 |
| Node type | A/B node |
| AS-Interface specification | V3.0 |
| Required gateway specification | ≥ V2.0 |
| UL File Number | E223772 |
| Lifecycle | Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product) |
Indicators/operating means
| LED FAULT | Fault display; Red LED red: Communication fault or address is 0 red, flashing: Overload, internal input supply |
| LED INT | Internal input supply active; LED green |
| LED PWR | AS-Interface voltage; green LED green: voltage OK flashing green: address 0 |
| LED IN | switching state (input); 4 LED yellow |
Electrical specifications
| Auxiliary voltage (input) | 12 ... 30 V DC PELV UEXT |
| Rated operating voltage | 26.5 ... 31.6 V from AS-Interface Ue |
| Rated operating current | ≤ 30 mA (without sensors) / max. 180 mA Ie |
| Protection class | III |
| Surge protection | UEXT, Ue: Over voltage category III, safe isolated power supplies (PELV) |
Input
| Number/Type | 4 inputs for 2- or 3-wire sensors (PNP), DC |
| Supply | from AS-Interface (switch position INT, default settings) or external UEXT (switch position EXT) |
| Voltage | 21 ... 31 V DC (INT) |
| Current loading capacity | ≤ 150 mA, overload- and short-circuit protected (INT) |
| Input current | ≤ 9 mA (limited internally) |
| Switching point | according to DIN EN 61131-2 (Type 2) |
| 0 (unattenuated) | ≤ 3 mA |
| 1 (attenuated) | ≥ 5 mA |
| Signal delay | < 1 ms (input/AS-Interface) |
Directive conformity
| Electromagnetic compatibility: Directive 2014/30/EU | EN 62026-2:2013 EN 61000-6-2:2005, EN 61000-6-4:2007 |
Standard conformity
| Degree of protection | EN 60529:2000 |
| Fieldbus standard | EN 62026-2:2013 |
| Input | EN 61131-2:2004 |
| Emitted interference | EN 61000-6-4:2007 |
| AS-Interface | EN 62026-2:2013 |
| Noise immunity | EN 61000-6-2:2005, EN 61326-1:2006, EN 62026-2:2013 |
Programming instructions
| Profile | S-0.A.0 |
| IO code | 0 |
| ID code | A |
| ID1 code | 7 |
| ID2 code | 0 |
| Data bits (function via AS-Interface) | InputOutput |
| D0 | IN1 |
| D1 | IN2 |
| D2 | IN3 |
| D3 | IN4 |
| Parameter bits (programmable via AS-i) | function |
| P0 | not used |
| P1 | Input filter P1 = 0 input filter on, pulse suppression ≤ 2 ms P1 = 1 input filter off (default settings) |
| P2 | Synchronous mode P2 = 0 synchronous mode on P2 = 1 synchronous mode off (default settings) |
| P3 | not used |
Ambient conditions
| Ambient temperature | -25 ... 60 °C (-13 ... 140 °F) |
| Storage temperature | -25 ... 85 °C (-13 ... 185 °F) |
| Relative humidity | 85 % , non-condensing |
| Climatic conditions | For indoor use only |
| Altitude | ≤ 2000 m above MSL |
| Pollution degree | 2 |
Mechanical specifications
| Degree of protection | IP20 |
| Connection | removable terminalsrated connection capacity:rigid/flexible (with and without wire-end ferrules): 0.25 mm2 ... 2.5 mm2for multiple-wire connection with two wires of equal cross-section:flexible with twin wire-end ferrules: 0.5 mm2 ... 1.5 mm2 |
| Material: Housing | PA 66-FR |
| Mass | 150 g |
| Dimensions: Height | 99 mm |
| Dimensions: Width | 22.5 mm |
| Dimensions: Length | 102 mm |
| Mounting | DIN mounting rail |
| Tightening torque of clamping screws | 0.5 Nm ... 0.6 Nm |
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Downloads & documentation
Official documents from Pepperl Fuchs, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
CAD & dimension drawings
VBA-4E-KE-ZEJQ: frequently asked questions
When can VBA-4E-KE-ZEJQ be shipped?
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Can I pick up VBA-4E-KE-ZEJQ in person?
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Is express delivery available?
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