{"product_id":"yokogawa-f3xc08-0c-fa-m3-dry-contact-discrete-input-module","title":"Yokogawa F3XC08-0C FA-M3 Dry Contact Discrete Input Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYokogawa F3XC08-0C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eserves as a high-performance discrete input interface for the FA-M3 multi-controller platform. This module features 8 independent, fully isolated channels designed to monitor dry contacts and no-voltage discrete signals. We provide this hardware as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring absolute signal precision and hardware longevity for your mission-critical automation loops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F3XC08-0C utilizes transformer-based isolation to maintain superior signal integrity across all 8 channels.\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\u003eDry Contact \/ No-Voltage Discrete Input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChannel Count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 Independent Channels\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\u003eTransformer-based (Channel-to-Channel)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eON\/OFF Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eON ≤ 200 \u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e$\\Omega$\u003c\/span\u003e \/ OFF \u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e$\\ge$\u003c\/span\u003e 100 k$\\Omega$\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContact Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e$\\ge$\u003c\/span\u003e 5 V DC, \u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e$\\ge$\u003c\/span\u003e 20 mA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResponse Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 Stages: 0 µs, 62.5 µs, 250 µs, 1 ms, 16 ms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax 500 mA (Internal 5 V DC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e28.9 mm (W) × 100 mm (H) × 83.2 mm (D)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5 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\u003eUltra-High-Speed Signal Capture:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module offers a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0 µs response setting\u003c\/strong\u003e. This allows the CPU to capture instantaneous triggers from high-speed mechanical limit switches or optical sensors without the typical lag associated with standard PLC input filtering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElimination of Ground Loops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUnlike standard modules that share a common return, the F3XC08-0C provides a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eseparate common terminal per channel\u003c\/strong\u003e. This full isolation allows the module to interface with multiple external systems operating at different ground potentials without risking cross-talk or equipment damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior EMI Suppression:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFor electrically noisy environments, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16 ms selectable filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides robust debounce and noise rejection. This feature ensures stable monitoring of pushbuttons and heavy-duty relay contacts near high-frequency drives or large motors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransformer-Based Security:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe integrated transformer isolation provides a physical barrier against high-voltage transients. This hardware-level protection shields the FA-M3 backplane and CPU from external electrical faults on the field side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the advantage of \"Dry Contact\" inputs for my system?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry contact inputs do not require the field device to provide a voltage source. The F3XC08-0C provides the sensing voltage internally, simplifying your wiring and allowing you to monitor simple mechanical switches or relay contacts without adding external power supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I set different response times for each channel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe response filter typically applies to the module as a whole. You should select the filter stage that matches the fastest signal requirement on the module or group signals with similar speed requirements onto the same F3XC08-0C unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module fit into any FA-M3 base unit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The F3XC08-0C occupies a standard I\/O slot on any FA-M3 series base module. Its compact width of 28.9 mm allows for high-density I\/O configurations in space-constrained control cabinets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I confirm this unit is brand new?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe supply only\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eunits in original Yokogawa factory packaging. 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