Bachmann DO216 Digital Output Module | 16-Channel 24VDC

Bachmann DO216 Digital Output Module

Product Description / Overview

The Bachmann DO216 is a high-density digital output module designed for industrial automation applications. It enables precise control of relays, contactors, signal lamps, and solenoids, providing reliable 24 VDC switching with fast response times. Moreover, the module features galvanic isolation and built-in diagnostics, ensuring safe and efficient operation in harsh industrial environments. In addition, its compact design allows installation in space-constrained control cabinets while maintaining full functionality. The DO216 integrates seamlessly with the Bachmann M1 automation system, supporting flexible system expansion and consistent performance.

Technical Data / Specifications

System Compatibility
• Bachmann M1 automation system

Channels
• 16 digital outputs

Output Voltage Range
• 24 VDC (nominal)

Output Current Capacity
• Up to 0.5 A per channel

Switching Type
• Transistor outputs with short-circuit protection

Isolation
• Galvanic isolation between channels and system bus (up to 1500 V RMS)

Diagnostics
• Per-channel status LEDs, short-circuit and overload detection

Power Consumption
• 4–5 W

Dimensions
• 130 × 25 × 150 mm

Weight
• 0.35–0.45 kg

Operating Temperature
• −30 °C to +60 °C

Storage Temperature
• −40 °C to +85 °C

Humidity Range
• 5% to 95% RH, non-condensing

Mounting
• DIN rail or rack installation

Certifications
• CE, UL, RoHS

FAQ

Q1: What is the primary purpose of the DO216 module?
It controls digital outputs such as relays, lamps, valves, and solenoids in industrial systems.

Q2: How many output channels does this module provide?
The DO216 provides 16 independent digital outputs with galvanic isolation.

Q3: What protection features are included?
The module includes short-circuit detection, overload monitoring, and per-channel diagnostics via LEDs.

Q4: Can the module be integrated with other Bachmann M1 modules?
Yes, it fully integrates with the Bachmann M1 automation system and supports system expansion.

Q5: What environments is the DO216 suitable for?
It operates reliably in industrial environments with temperatures from −30 °C to +60 °C and high humidity ranges.