Read from the product label
- Maker
- Mitsubishi Electric
- Part no.
- Q68ADV
- Serial / rev.
- as printed on your unit
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Mitsubishi Electric Q68ADV is a MELSEC-Q analogue input module with 8 analogue input channels and -10...+10 V DC voltage input.
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Electric
- Manufacturer part no.
- Q68ADV
- Product family
- Mitsubishi MELSEC-Q I/O Modules
- Type
- Analog input module
- Category
- I/O modules › Analogue input and output modules
- Lifecycle
- Phased out
- OEM successor
- R60ADV8
- Technical datasheet
- Data sheet
Technical specifications
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Electric
- Manufacturer part no.
- Q68ADV
- Type
- Analog input module
- Application
- I/O module
- Used with
- MELSEC-Q base units
- Number of analog input points
- 8 points (8 channels)
- Analog input, Voltage
- -10...+10 V DC (input resistance 1 MΩ)
- Digital output,
- Normal resolution mode: -4096...+4095; High resolution mode: -12288...+12287, -16384...+16383
- I/O characteristics, resolution, Input range
- Digital output value (maximum resolution)
- I/O characteristics, resolution, Voltage input, 0...10 V
- Normal resolution mode: 0...4000 (2.5 mV); High resolution mode: 0...16000 (0.625 mV)
- I/O characteristics, resolution, Voltage input, 0...5 V
- Normal resolution mode: 0...4000 (1.25 mV); High resolution mode: 0...12000 (0.416 mV)
- I/O characteristics, resolution, Voltage input, 1...5 V
- Normal resolution mode: 0...4000 (1.0 mV); High resolution mode: 0...12000 (0.333 mV)
- I/O characteristics, resolution, Voltage input, -10...10 V
- Normal resolution mode: -4000...4000 (2.5 mV); High resolution mode: -16000...16000 (0.625 mV)
- I/O characteristics, resolution, Voltage input, User range setting
- Normal resolution mode: -4000...4000 (0.375 mV); High resolution mode: -12000...12000 (0.333 mV)
- Accuracy (accuracy relative to maximum value of the digital output value), Ambient temperature: 25±5 ゚C
- Within ±0.1 %
- Accuracy (accuracy relative to maximum value of the digital output value), Ambient temperature: 0...55 ゚C
- With temperature drift correction: within ±0.3 %; Without temperature drift correction: within ±0.4 %
- A/D conversion speed
- 80 µs/channel; (When there is temperature drift, the time calculated by adding 160 µs will be used regardless of the number of channels used)
- Absolute maximum input, Voltage
- ±15 V
- Isolation method
- Between I/O terminals and programmable controller power supply: Photocoupler; Between analog input channels: Non-isolation
- Dielectric withstand voltage
- Between I/O terminals and programmable controller power supply: 500 V AC for 1 minute
- Insulation resistance
- Between I/O terminals and programmable controller power supply: 500 V DC 20 MΩ or higher
- External interface,
- 18-point terminal block (M3 screw)
- Number of occupied I/O points
- 16 points (I/O assignment: Intelligent 16 points)
- Internal current consumption (5 V DC)
- 0.64 A
- External dimensions, Height
- 98 mm
- External dimensions, Width
- 27.4 mm
- External dimensions, Depth
- 90 mm
- Weight
- 0.19 kg
- General specifications
- Refer to the general specifications of the CPU module.
Technical documents (1)
Key features
- Number of analog input points: 8 points (8 channels)
- Analog input, Voltage: -10...+10 V DC (input resistance 1 MΩ)
- I/O characteristics, resolution, Input range: Digital output value (maximum resolution)
- Absolute maximum input, Voltage: ±15 V
- External interface, : 18-point terminal block (M3 screw)
About the Mitsubishi Electric Q68ADV
The Mitsubishi Electric Q68ADV is a MELSEC-Q analogue input module. Mitsubishi Electric's overview: 8 channels, input: -10...10 V DC, output (resolution): 0...4000, -4000...4000, 0...12000, -12000...12000, 0...16000, -16000...16000, conversion speed: 80 µs/channel, 18-point terminal block. Mitsubishi Electric names the R60ADV8 as its replacement model.
What is the Q68ADV used for?
The Q68ADV mounts on a MELSEC-Q base unit and connects field signals to the CPU, which reads or writes them each cycle.
Lifecycle and successor
Phased out.
OEM successor: R60ADV8
Before you order
What to photograph or confirm so the right unit is quoted.
Check the model name Q68ADV on the rating plate, with the serial number and function version. Send us a photo of the rating plate and we will confirm the details before quoting.
Alternatives for Q68ADV
The manufacturer’s named successor and other parts in the same family. None is a drop-in replacement without checking wiring, I/O and configuration for your installation.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R60ADV8Named by the manufacturer as the successor | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog input module | Active | OEM successor (upgrade path) | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q64AD-GHMELSEC-Q Analogue input module, 4 channels | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog input module | Phased out | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q68AD-GMELSEC-Q Analogue input module, 8 channels | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog input module | Phased out | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q68ADIMELSEC-Q Analogue input module, 8 channels | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog input module | Phased out | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q62AD-DGHMELSEC-Q Analogue input module, 2 channels | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog input module | Phased out | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q68DAVNMELSEC-Q Analogue output module, 8 analogue output channels | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog output module | Phased out | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q68DAVMELSEC-Q Analogue output module, 8 analogue output channels | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog output module | Discontinued | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q68DAINMELSEC-Q Analogue output module, 8 analogue output channels | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog output module | Phased out | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q68DAIMELSEC-Q Analogue output module, 8 analogue output channels | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog output module | Discontinued | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q68CTMELSEC-Q Analogue input module, 8 channels | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog input module | Phased out | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q68TD-G-H01MELSEC-Q Analogue input module, 8 channels, thermocouple (B, R, S, K, E, J, T, N) | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog input module | Phased out | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q68TD-G-H02MELSEC-Q Analogue input module, 8 channels, thermocouple (B, R, S, K, E, J, T, N) | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog input module | Phased out | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
| Mitsubishi Electric Q68RD3-GMELSEC-Q Analogue input module, 8 channels, RTD (Pt100, JPt100, Ni100) | Mitsubishi Electric | Analog input module | Phased out | Same family | On Request | On request | View › |
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