The Schneider Electric M168 is an I/O expansion module designed to extend the input/output capabilities of compatible automation controllers. This module, identified by the part number TM168E17, specifically offers 17 I/O points, integrating seamlessly into modular control systems. It is engineered for applications requiring additional digital or analog signal handling beyond the base controller's capacity.

Technical details

• Series: M168
• Product Type: I/O Expansion Module
• I/O Count: 17 I/O points
• Functionality: Extends controller input/output capacity
• Protocol: Specific communication protocol should be verified against the manufacturer's datasheet for full compatibility details.
• Voltage/Current Ratings: Specific voltage and current ratings for the I/O points and module power supply should be confirmed via the manufacturer's datasheet.
• Form Factor: Modular design for integration into compatible rack systems.

Applications & compatibility

This I/O expansion module is commonly utilized in industrial automation environments to enhance the control capabilities of modular PLC systems. Applications include machine control, process monitoring, and data acquisition in sectors such as manufacturing, material handling, and building automation. Compatibility is typically with specific Schneider Electric Modicon M168 or related controller families; verification against the controller's technical specifications is recommended.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the TM168E17 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible M168 modules and controllers.