{"product_id":"bachmann-sdi208-safety-digital-input-module","title":"Bachmann SDI208 Safety Digital Input Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for high-integrity safety monitoring in M1 automation platforms, the \u003cstrong\u003eBachmann SDI208\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eSDI208\u003c\/strong\u003e Safety Digital Input Module) provides direct physical\/electrical execution of SIL 3 compliant digital signal acquisition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSDI208\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBachmann\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAustria\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.30 kg (approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e102 mm x 12 mm x 130 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 deg C to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSIL 3 \/ PL e \/ Cat 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanic (System and Groups)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSIL3 Certification and Fail-safe State Execution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SDI208 is certified under IEC 61508 for use in safety-critical applications, utilizing redundant 32 bit microcontrollers for the internal processing of input states. The module supports redundant pairing of input channels to achieve SIL 3 \/ PL e \/ Cat 4 performance levels. Galvanic isolation is implemented both between input groups and the system backplane to ensure robust protection against common-mode electrical noise and ground potential shifts. In the event of a detected internal fault or discrepancy between redundant input paths, the module initiates a fail-safe state execution, notifying the safety processor to transition the controlled process to a predetermined safe condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the SDI208 be used for standard (non-safety) control logic?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, all safety I\/O states are accessible by the M200 controller, allowing safety-certified inputs to be utilized within standard PLC or C\/C++ machine programs without the need for parallel wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How is the redundancy configured for safety inputs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The 16 digital inputs can be configured in redundant pairs. The SolutionCenter platform facilitates the mapping of these inputs using PLCopen function blocks to ensure diagnostic coverage and fault detection in compliance with Cat 4 requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the module support remote installation via FASTBUS?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the SDI208 can be installed directly adjacent to the safety processor or at a distance of several hundred meters using FASTBUS expansion, maintaining safety integrity across distributed infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Wiring\u003c\/strong\u003e: When configuring redundant pairs for SIL 3 compliance, ensure that both input channels are wired to independent physical switches or sensors to eliminate single-point failure modes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanic Isolation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Utilize the integrated galvanic isolation by maintaining separate return paths for safety-critical circuits to minimize potential cross-talk and EMI susceptibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus Monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e: Observe the \"SAFE\" status LED and individual channel indicators during commissioning. Discrepancies in redundant channel states will be flagged by the safety firmware and reported via the SolutionCenter diagnostic interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensure the module is installed within an industrial cabinet that meets the required protection ratings for the intended safety integrity level, ensuring adequate ventilation to prevent overtemperature conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Bachmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53025316897077,"sku":"SDI208","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/7630\/5461\/files\/SDI208.png?v=1782119844","url":"https:\/\/www.5gplc.com\/products\/bachmann-sdi208-safety-digital-input-module","provider":"High Five PLC Solution Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}