<p>The Input Module is an essential component for industrial and commercial applications, designed to seamlessly integrate into your automation systems with precision and reliability. This module supports both Modbus and Profinet communication protocols, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network configurations.</p><p>With 16 channels available, this input module provides significant capacity for monitoring multiple inputs simultaneously. It operates within a rated voltage range of 7-9 VDC and maintains a rated current of 350 mA, making it suitable for various low-voltage applications.</p><p>Designed for easy installation, the module features a DIN rail mounting type, which simplifies integration into existing setups. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in diverse environments. The operational temperature range from -40 to 70 degrees Celsius highlights its versatility in extreme conditions, whether you’re dealing with intense heat or cold.</p><p>Safety and durability are prioritized with an IP20 degree of protection, safeguarding against solid object ingress while maintaining optimal performance. Additionally, the module meets ATEx and IECEx standards and approvals, providing assurance that it’s built to meet stringent safety requirements for hazardous locations.</p><p>One standout feature is its fault detection capability—specifically open and short circuit field wiring detection—allowing operators to quickly identify issues in the field wiring setup. This functionality enhances system reliability by enabling prompt corrective actions when necessary.</p><p>This input module is particularly suitable for use with PAC8000 Remote I/O systems, offering seamless integration into larger control architectures. By incorporating this module into your system design, you ensure efficient data acquisition from remote sensors or devices across your network infrastructure.</p><p>Overall, this input module stands out as a dependable choice for professionals seeking robust performance under demanding conditions without compromising on connectivity or safety standards.</p>