{"product_id":"f3xd16-3f-yokogawafa-m3-dc-input-module","title":"F3XD16-3F | YokogawaFA-M3 DC Input Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYokogawa F3XD16-3F\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eserves as a high-density discrete input interface for the FA-M3 multi-controller platform. This module captures digital signals from field devices such as limit switches, proximity sensors, and pushbuttons, converting them into logic levels for the CPU. We supply this unit as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring peak signal integrity and hardware longevity for your automated production lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F3XD16-3F utilizes advanced optical isolation to protect the system backplane from field-side electrical noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDC Voltage (Supports both Sink and Source)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16 Channels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Input Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 V DC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Input Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.1 mA per point (at 24 V DC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIsolation Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhotocoupler Isolation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Current Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e65 mA (at 5 V DC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.0 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Brand New Original\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Wiring Architecture:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis module supports both\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSink and Source (NPN\/PNP)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einput types. This flexibility allows engineers to standardize on a single module part number regardless of the field sensor's polarity, simplifying inventory management and wiring schematics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptical Noise Immunity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe integrated\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ephotocoupler isolation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecreates a physical light-based barrier between the 24V field circuits and the sensitive 5V logic of the FA-M3 backplane. This prevents ground loops and protects the CPU from high-voltage transients common in heavy industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Power Footprint:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDrawing only\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e65mA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom the internal system power supply, the F3XD16-3F minimizes the heat load within the PLC rack. This low power consumption allows for higher module density without exceeding the power budget of the base unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRapid Signal Processing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOptimized for the FA-M3 \"Range-free\" architecture, the module ensures high-speed input refreshing. This capability proves critical for capturing instantaneous pulses from fast-moving machinery or high-frequency limit triggers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module require a specific polarity for the 24V DC inputs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The F3XD16-3F features a flexible circuit design that accepts both positive (Source) and negative (Sink) logic. You can adapt the wiring based on your specific sensor requirements and common-line configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do the status indicators assist in troubleshooting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front panel includes LED indicators for all 16 channels. These lights allow maintenance technicians to verify signal presence at a glance, significantly reducing the time required to diagnose field-side wiring faults or sensor failures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I replace a defective F3XD16-3F without re-programming the PLC?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Since this is a hardware-level I\/O module, replacing a failed unit with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eF3XD16-3F requires no software changes, provided the station configuration and slot assignment remain the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the benefit of the 24V DC rated voltage?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 24V DC standard provides superior noise margin compared to lower voltage levels. 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