Product Details
Product Overview
The Yokogawa F3YD08-6A functions as a high-integrity digital output interface for the FA-M3 multi-controller series. This module provides eight discrete transistor outputs to drive external solenoids, relays, and pilot lights in high-speed industrial environments. We supply this unit as 100% Brand New and Original, ensuring your control loops benefit from ultra-low leakage current and precision voltage switching.
Part Number Breakdown
| Code | Specification | Description |
| F3YD08 | Base Model | 8-Point Transistor Output Module |
| -6 | Output Rating | Supports standard 12-24 VDC industrial loads |
| A | Protection Logic | Features integrated Active Clamp protection |
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Number of Outputs | 8 Channels |
| Output Type | Transistor |
| Rated Load Voltage | 12 to 24 V DC |
| Max ON Voltage | 0.5 V DC |
| Max OFF Leakage Current | 0.1 mA |
| Internal Protection | Active Clamp |
| Current Consumption | 60 mA (5 V DC internal) |
| External Power Supply | 12 to 24 V DC |
| Connection Method | 10-point terminal block with M3.5 screws |
| Weight | 130 g |
Engineering Advantages
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Inductive Load Protection: The F3YD08-6A incorporates an Active Clamp circuit. This protector suppresses back-EMF surges generated by inductive loads (like small motors or solenoid valves), preventing semiconductor failure and extending the lifespan of the module under high-frequency switching.
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Superior Data Integrity: With a maximum OFF-time leakage current of just 0.1 mA, the module prevents "ghost" signals or unintended activation of sensitive high-impedance inputs. This high-isolation characteristic ensures absolute binary states in critical safety interlocks.
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Mechanical Security: The module utilizes M3.5 screw terminals for field wiring. These provide significantly higher pull-out resistance than push-in terminals, making the F3YD08-6A ideal for high-vibration machinery found in automotive assembly or textile manufacturing.
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Thermal Efficiency: The low 0.5 V DC maximum ON-voltage minimizes heat dissipation within the module during full-load operation. This efficiency maintains low cabinet temperatures, allowing for high-density rack configurations without the need for forced-air cooling.
FAQs
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Does the F3YD08-6A support sinking or sourcing wiring?
This module follows specific transistor output logic (typically sinking for "6A" variants). Always consult the wiring schematic for your specific FA-M3 rack to ensure the COM terminal matches your field power supply polarity.
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Can I use this module to switch 110V AC loads?
No. The F3YD08-6A operates strictly on 12-24 V DC. Attempting to switch AC voltages will permanently damage the transistor circuitry. Use an interposing relay if you need to control AC equipment.
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What is the purpose of the HOLD/RESET current specification?
The 10 mA HOLD/RESET current ensures the internal logic state remains stable even during minor voltage fluctuations. This ensures the output maintains its programmed state if the system undergoes a soft reset or low-power condition.
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How do I replace a faulty unit without losing the field wiring?
Since the module uses a 10-point terminal block, we recommend labeling all wires before removal. Ensure the power to the external 12-24V DC supply is OFF before disconnecting the M3.5 screws to avoid short circuits.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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