BACHMANN DIO264 Digital Input/Output Module
The BACHMANN DIO264-C-A60, also cataloged as the DIO264 Digital Input/Output Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for dual digital signal acquisition and field load actuation within Bachmann M1 Automation System platforms.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | DIO264-C-A60 (Part No. 00019115-00) |
| Brand | BACHMANN |
| Origin | Germany |
| Weight | 0.39 kg (0.85 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 109 mm x 51 mm x 122 mm |
| Operating Temp | -30 deg C to +60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | 180 mA at 5 VDC internal logic draw (18-34 VDC main supply) |
| I/O Channels | 64 total digital channels (16 freely configurable as DI/DO) |
| Input Voltage (High/Low) | High: 15 VDC to 34 VDC / Low: 0 VDC to 5 VDC |
| Input Filter & Delay | Standard: 600 us (adjustable 10 us to 270 ms); Delay: <3.5 ms |
| Output Current Limit | 0.5 A max per channel (20 A max total module load) |
| Counter & Interrupt | 8 interrupt inputs / up to 4x 32-bit counters (50 kHz max) |
| PWM Output Mode | 1 Hz to 1 kHz frequency (13-bit resolution, 0-2 s hold time) |
| System Isolation | 500 V galvanic isolation between field logic and backplane |
Deterministic Network Scaling & Field Control Executions
The module coordinates multi-channel signal routing across the backplane bus communication velocity Licences framework to execute real-time control actions for high-speed automated processes. Advanced onboard counter channels monitor position encoders up to 50 kHz, while integrated PWM controllers manage hydraulic and pneumatic valves directly with configurable hold-time parameters. High I/O density scaling allows 64 concurrent field channels to operate over deterministic CAN/CANopen and M1 bus links without compromising cycle timing or firmware flash compatibility across network nodes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do the high-speed counter and interrupt features function on this module?
A: The module includes 8 dedicated interrupt inputs that engineers can assign as edge-triggered event interrupts or map into up to 4 high-speed 32-bit counter channels (supporting incremental encoders up to 50 kHz single-channel).
Q: What functions are available for driving inductive field loads like solenoid valves?
A: Outputs support pulse-width modulation (PWM) mode across 1 Hz to 1 kHz frequencies with 13-bit resolution, featuring a user-configurable hold time (0 to 2 s) to minimize coil power consumption during continuous activation.
Q: Which field wiring terminal sets pair directly with the front panel connectors?
A: Field connections accept either the SS-DIO264 B+C Phoenix screw terminal set (Part No. 00012539-50) or the KZ-DIO264 B+C Phoenix cage clamp terminal set (Part No. 00011977-50).
Field Installation Guidelines
Mount the module on a standard 35 mm DIN rail or chassis slot inside an IP54-rated metal enclosure. Ensure external 24 VDC supply lines incorporate reverse polarity protection and fast-acting inline fuses to limit total module current below the 20 A threshold. Always de-energize cabinet power before inserting or removing the terminal blocks. Route input sensor lines separately from high-current inductive valve wiring, and clamp all signal shielding directly to the functional earth (FE) rail using low-impedance metal grounding clamps.
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