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Pepperl Fuchs VBA-4E3A-KE-ZEJ/E2L-LEN
AS-Interface sensor/actuator module
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- VBA-4E3A-KE-ZEJ/E2L-LEN
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- Modules
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What is the Pepperl Fuchs VBA-4E3A-KE-ZEJ/E2L-LEN?
Housing with removable and color coded terminals
Communication monitoring
Inputs for 2- and 3-wire sensors
Power supply of outputs from the external auxiliary voltage
Supply of sensors from the module
Function display for bus, external auxiliary voltage, internal sensor supply, inputs, and outputs
Red LED per channel, lights up in the event of output overload
Switchable lead breakage detection (outputs)
A/B node with extended addressing possibility for up to 62 nodes
KE switch cabinet module, 4 inputs and 3 outputs
Specifications
General specifications
| Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number) | 228784 |
| Node type | A/B node |
| AS-Interface specification | V3.0 |
| Required gateway specification | ≥ V2.1 |
| UL File Number | E223772 |
| Lifecycle | Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product) |
Indicators/operating means
| LED FAULT | Error display; red LED red: communication error, i.e. address is 0 red flashing: overload internal input supply, i.e. overload or lead interruption outputs |
| LED INT | Internal input supply active; LED green |
| LED PWR | AS-Interface voltage; green LED green: voltage OK flashing green: address 0 |
| LED AUX | ext. auxiliary voltage UAUX; dual LED green/red green: voltage OK red: reverse voltage |
| LED IN | switching state (input); 4 LED yellow |
| LED OUT | Switching state (output); 3 LED yellow/red yellow: Output active red: Output overload or lead breakage |
Electrical specifications
| Auxiliary voltage (output) | 20 ... 30 V DC PELV UAUX |
| Rated operating voltage | 26.5 ... 31.6 V from AS-Interface Ue |
| Rated operating current | ≤ 35 mA (without sensors) / max. 190 mA Ie |
| Protection class | III |
| Surge protection | UAUX, Uin: 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 |
| Voltage | 21 ... 31 V DC |
| Current loading capacity | ≤ 150 mA, overload and short-circuit protected |
| 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) |
Output
| Number/Type | 3 electronic outputs, PNP, overload and short-circuit proof |
| Supply | from external auxiliary voltage UAUX |
| Voltage | ≥ (UAUX - 0.5 V) |
| Current | O1 max. 3 A, O2/O3 max. 1.5 A, total 6 A (TB ≤ 40 °C) O1 max. 2 A, O2/O3 max. 1 A, total 4 A (TB ≤ 60 °C) |
| Usage category | DC-13 |
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-7.A.0 |
| IO code | 7 |
| ID code | A |
| ID1 code | 7 |
| ID2 code | 0 |
| Data bits (function via AS-Interface) | InputOutput |
| D0 | IN1 O1 |
| D1 | IN2 O2 |
| D2 | IN3 O3 |
| D3 | IN4 - |
| Parameter bits (programmable via AS-i) | function |
| P0 | Communication monitoring P0 = 0 monitoring = off, the outputs maintain the status if communication fails P0 = 1 monitoring = on, i.e. if communication fails, the outputs are deenergised (default settings) |
| P1 | Input filter P1 = 0 input filter on, pulse suppression ≤ 2 ms P1 = 1 input filter off (default settings) |
| P2 | Lead breakage outputs P2 = 0 lead breakage on P2 = 1 lead breakage 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
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