TSX DEY16A5 AC Input Module | Schneider Industrial Automation

Product Description

The Schneider TSX DEY16A5 is a 16-channel discrete input module from the Modicon Premium automation platform. It is designed to acquire digital signals from industrial field devices operating at 200–240 V AC, ensuring accurate signal acquisition for PLC systems.

Each input is capacitive isolated and conforms to EN/IEC 61131‑2 Type 2 standards, providing robust protection against electrical disturbances and interference. Moreover, the module features fast response times, making it ideal for real-time automation tasks.

This module is widely used in manufacturing, packaging, energy, and process control industries, where reliable digital input acquisition is critical. Although discontinued in November 2020, Schneider Electric provides service support until December 31, 2026.

Technical Specifications

Module – TSX DEY16A5

• Product type: Discrete input module

• Series: Modicon Premium PLC

• Model: TSX DEY16A5

• Number of inputs: 16 isolated channels

• Input voltage: 200–240 V AC

• Network frequency: 47–63 Hz

• Sensor power supply range: 170–264 V AC

• Input compatibility: 2-wire / 3-wire proximity sensors (EN/IEC 60947‑5‑2)

• Input current: 15 mA per channel

• Guaranteed ON state: ≥159 V, ≥6 mA

• Guaranteed OFF state: ≤40 V, ≤4 mA

• Input impedance: 20,000 Ω at ON state

• Response time: 10–20 ms

• Isolation resistance: <10 MΩ at 500 V DC

• Power dissipation: 0.97 W

• Electrical connection: Screw terminal, removable block

• Current consumption: 80 mA at 5 VDC

• Diagnostics: LED indicators for input status

• Certifications: CE marking

• Module format: Standard

• Net weight: 0.36 kg

FAQ

Q: How many discrete inputs does the TSX DEY16A5 support?
A: It supports 16 isolated input channels.

Q: What is the operating voltage range for the module?
A: The module operates at 200–240 V AC with a sensor supply range of 170–264 V AC.

Q: Are the inputs compatible with industrial sensors?
A: Yes, the module supports 2-wire and 3-wire proximity sensors compliant with EN/IEC 60947‑5‑2.

Q: Is the module still supported by Schneider Electric?
A: Yes, service support is available until December 31, 2026.

Q: What type of diagnostics does the module provide?
A: LED indicators display input status for each channel, simplifying monitoring.