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TM251MESC

Schneider Electric Controller M251 Ethernet CAN

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Schneider Electric TM251MESC is a Modicon M251 logic controller with 24 V DC supply and 0.22 kg net weight.

Manufacturer
Schneider Electric
Manufacturer part no.
TM251MESC
Type
Modicon logic controller
Lifecycle
Active
OEM successor
Not stated
Technical datasheet
Data sheet

Technical specifications

Manufacturer
Schneider Electric
Manufacturer part no.
TM251MESC
Type
Modicon logic controller
Application
PLC controller
Used with
Modicon TM3/TM4 expansion modules
Range of product
Modicon M251
Product or component type
Logic controller
[Us] rated supply voltage
24 V DC
Maximum number of I/O expansion module
7 (local I/O-Architecture); 14 (remote I/O-Architecture)
Supply voltage limits
20.4…28.8 V
Inrush current
50 A
Power consumption in W
32.6…40.4 W (with max number of I/O expansion module)
Memory capacity
64 MB for system memory RAM
Data backed up
128 MB built-in flash memory for backup of user programs
Data storage equipment
<= 16 GB SD card (optional)
Battery type
BR2032 lithium non-rechargeable, battery life: 4 year(s)
Backup time
2 years at 25 °C
Execution time for 1 KInstruction
0.3 ms for event and periodic task; 0.7 ms for other instruction
Application structure
3 cyclic master tasks + 1 freewheeling task; 8 event tasks; 4 cyclic master tasks; 8 external event tasks
Realtime clock
With
Clock drift
<= 60 s/month at 25 °C
Integrated connection type
USB port with mini B USB 2.0 connector; Non isolated serial link serial with RJ45 connector and RS232/RS485 interface; Dual-port Ethernet with RJ45 connector; CANopen J1939 with SUB-D 9 connector
Supply
(serial)serial link supply: 5 V, <200 mA
Transmission rate
1.2...115.2 kbit/s (115.2 kbit/s by default) for bus length of 15 m for RS485; 1.2...115.2 kbit/s (115.2 kbit/s by default) for bus length of 3 m for RS232; 480 Mbit/s for bus length of 3 m for USB
Communication port protocol
USB port: USB - SoMachine-Network; Non isolated serial link: Modbus master/slave - RTU/ASCII or SoMachine-Network
Port Ethernet
Ethernet marking 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX - 2 copper cable
Web services
Web server
Communication service
DHCP client; Downloading; Ethernet/IP slave device; IEC VAR ACCESS; Modbus TCP client; Modbus TCP server; Modbus TCP slave device; Monitoring; NGVL; Programming; Updating firmware; SMS notifications; FTP client/server; SNMP client/server; SQL client; Send and receive email from the controller based on TCP/UDP library; Web server (WebVisu & XWeb system); OPC UA server; DNS client
Maximum number of connections
8 Modbus server; 8 Modbus client; 16 Ethernet/IP target; 4 FTP server; 10 web server; 8 SoMachine protocol
CANopen feature profile
DR 303-1; DS 301 V4.02
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Number of server device(s)
63 CANopen:
Local signalling
1 LED (green) for PWR; 1 LED (green) for RUN; 1 LED (red) for module error (ERR); 1 LED (red) for I/O error (I/O); 1 LED (green) for SD card access (SD); 1 LED (red) for BAT; 1 LED (green) for Ethernet port activity; 1 LED (green) for SL; 1 LED (red) for bus fault on TM4 (TM4); 1 LED (green) for CANopen run; 1 LED (green) for CANopen error
Electrical connection
removable screw terminal blockpower supply (pitch 5.08 mm)
Insulation
Non-insulated between supply and internal logic; Between supply and ground at 500 V AC
Marking
CE
Surge withstand
1 kV shielded cable common mode conforming to IEC 61000-4-5; 1 kV power lines common mode conforming to IEC 61000-4-5; 0.5 kV power lines differential mode conforming to IEC 61000-4-5
Mounting support
Top hat type TH35-15 rail conforming to IEC 60715; Top hat type TH35-7.5 rail conforming to IEC 60715; plate or panel with fixing kit
Height
90 mm
Depth
95 mm
Width
54 mm
Net weight
0.22 kg
Standards
ANSI/ISA 12-12-01; CSA C22.2 No 142; CSA C22.2 No 213; IEC 61131-2:2007; Marine specification (LR, ABS, DNV, GL); UL 508
Product certifications
cULus; CE; UKCA; DNV-GL; ABS; LR
Resistance to electrostatic discharge
8 kV in air conforming to IEC 61000-4-2; 4 kV on contact conforming to IEC 61000-4-2
Resistance to electromagnetic fields
10 V/m 80 MHz...1 GHz conforming to IEC 61000-4-3; 3 V/m 1.4 GHz...2 GHz conforming to IEC 61000-4-3; 1 V/m 2 GHz...3 GHz conforming to IEC 61000-4-3
Resistance to fast transients
2 kV (power lines) conforming to IEC 61000-4-4; 1 kV (Ethernet line) conforming to IEC 61000-4-4; 1 kV (serial link) conforming to IEC 61000-4-4
Resistance to conducted disturbances
10 V 0.15...80 MHz conforming to IEC 61000-4-6; 3 V 0.1...80 MHz conforming to Marine specification (LR, ABS, DNV, GL); 10 V spot frequency (2, 3, 4, 6.2, 8.2, 12.6, 16.5, 18.8, 22, 25 MHz) conforming to Marine specification (LR, ABS, DNV, GL)
Electromagnetic emission
Conducted emissions - test level: 120...69 dBµV/m QP ( power lines) at 10…150 kHz conforming to IEC 55011; Conducted emissions - test level: 63 dBμV/m QP ( power lines) at 1.5…30 MHz conforming to IEC 55011; Radiated emissions - test level: 40 dBμV/m QP class A ( 10 m) at 30…230 MHz conforming to IEC 55011; Conducted emissions - test level: 79...63 dBμV/m QP ( power lines) at 150…1500 kHz conforming to IEC 55011; Radiated emissions - test level: 47 dBμV/m QP class A ( 10 m) at 230…1000 MHz conforming to IEC 55011
Immunity to microbreaks
10 ms
Ambient air temperature for operation
-10…35 °C (vertical installation); -10…55 °C (horizontal installation)
Ambient air temperature for storage
-25…70 °C
Relative humidity
10…95 %, without condensation (in operation); 10…95 %, without condensation (in storage)
IP degree of protection
IP20 with protective cover in place
Pollution degree
2
Operating altitude
0...2000 m
Storage altitude
0…3000 m
Vibration resistance
3.5 mm at 5…8.4 Hz on symmetrical rail; 3 gn at 8.4…150 Hz on symmetrical rail; 3.5 mm at 5…8.4 Hz on panel mounting; 3 gn at 8.4…150 Hz on panel mounting
Shock resistance
15 gn for 11 ms

Technical documents (1)

Key features

  • Integrated connection type: USB port with mini B USB 2.0 connector
  • Communication service: DHCP client; Downloading; Ethernet/IP slave device; IEC VAR ACCESS
  • Application structure: 3 cyclic master tasks + 1 freewheeling task; 8 event tasks
  • Communication port protocol: USB port: USB - SoMachine-Network
  • Web services: Web server

About the Schneider Electric TM251MESC

The Schneider Electric TM251MESC is a logic controller from Schneider Electric's Modicon M251 range, which Schneider names "controller M251 Ethernet CAN". Its product page gives rated supply voltage 24 V DC. Schneider Electric lists it as Active.

What is the TM251MESC used for?

The TM251MESC runs the control program for a machine, using expansion modules for more I/O.

Lifecycle and successor

Active.

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