Bachmann DI216 – Digital Input Module for M1 Automation System

Product Overview

The Bachmann DI216 is a high-performance digital input module that connects up to 16 discrete sensors to the M1 automation system. Moreover, it ensures precise acquisition of on/off signals from switches, relays, and sensors. Designed for industrial applications, it provides reliable monitoring of alarms, machine status, and binary signals under harsh conditions.

Technical Specifications

• Model: DI216

• Series: Bachmann M1 Automation System – Digital Input Modules

• Manufacturer: Bachmann electronic GmbH (Austria)

• Type: Digital Input Module

• System Compatibility: Bachmann M1 automation system

• Channels: 16 isolated digital input channels

• Input Voltage Range: 24 VDC (nominal), 18–34 VDC

• Input Current: 2–3 mA per channel

• Isolation: Channel-to-system up to 1500 V RMS

• Response Time: < 5 ms

• Diagnostics: Built-in self-diagnostics, per-channel status LEDs

• Power Consumption: 3 W

• Dimensions:  130 × 25 × 150 mm

• Weight: 0.35 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 DI216 module used for?
It acquires discrete on/off signals from sensors, switches, and relays for the M1 system.

Q2: How many digital inputs does DI216 support?
The module provides 16 isolated digital input channels.

Q3: Is it compatible with harsh industrial environments?
Yes, it features strong anti-interference capability and industrial-grade durability.

Q4: Can it be replaced without shutting down the system?
Yes, it is hot-swappable for minimal downtime during maintenance.

Q5: Does it provide diagnostics for each input channel?
Yes, each channel has LED indicators for quick fault detection and monitoring.