Mitsubishi Electric QX72

Technical specifications

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi Electric

Manufacturer part no.

QX72

Type

Digital input module

Application

I/O module

Used with

MELSEC-Q base units

Input type

DC input (positive/negative shared common type)

Number of input points

64 points

Rated input voltage

5 V DC (+20/-10 %, ripple ratio within 5 %); 12 V DC (+20/-15 %, ripple ratio within 5 %)

Rated input current

Approx. 1.2 mA (5 V DC); Approx. 3.3 mA (12 V DC)

Maximum number of simultaneous input points

100 %

ON voltage/ON current

3.5 V or more/1 mA or more

OFF voltage/OFF current

1 V or less/0.1 mA or less

Input resistance

Approx. 3.3 kΩ

Input response time, OFF to ON

1 ms, 5 ms, 10 ms, 20 ms, 70 ms or less

Input response time, ON to OFF

1 ms, 5 ms, 10 ms, 20 ms, 70 ms or less

Input common terminal arrangement

32 points/common

Isolation method

Photocoupler

Dielectric withstand voltage

560 V AC rms/3 cycles (altitude 2000 m)

Insulation resistance

10 MΩ or higher by insulation resistance tester

Protection degree

IP2X

Operation indication

ON indication (LED), 32 point switch-over using switch

External interface,

40-pin connector × 2

External interface, Applicable connector

A6CON1, A6CON2, A6CON3, A6CON4 (sold separately)

Number of occupied I/O points

64 points (I/O assignment: Input 64 points)

Internal current consumption (5 V DC)

85 mA (TYP. all points ON)

External dimensions, Height

98 mm

External dimensions, Width

27.4 mm

External dimensions, Depth

90 mm

Weight

0.13 kg

General specifications

Refer to the general specifications of the CPU module.

Technical documents (1)

• Mitsubishi Electric specification database, QX72

Key features

• Input type: DC input (positive/negative shared common type)
• Number of input points: 64 points
• Rated input current: Approx. 1.2 mA (5 V DC); Approx. 3.3 mA (12 V DC)
• Maximum number of simultaneous input points: 100 %
• ON voltage/ON current: 3.5 V or more/1 mA or more

About the Mitsubishi Electric QX72

The Mitsubishi Electric QX72 is a MELSEC-Q input module. Mitsubishi Electric's overview: DC input: 64 points, 5/12 V DC 1.2 mA (5 V DC)/3.3 mA (12 V DC), response time: 1/5/10/20/70 ms, 32 points/common, positive/negative common shared type, 40-pin connector x 2. Mitsubishi Electric lists it as on sale.

What is the QX72 used for?

The QX72 mounts on a MELSEC-Q base unit and connects field signals to the CPU, which reads or writes them each cycle.

Lifecycle and successor

Active.

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