Product Description
Key Features
- Encoder and channel configuration: TM PosInput 2 counter and position detection module for RS-422 incremental encoder or SSI absolute encoder, with 2 channels.
- Digital I/O: 2 digital inputs and 2 digital outputs per channel; inputs and outputs are parameterizable.
- Encoder performance: Input frequency up to 1 MHz and counting frequency up to 4 MHz with quadruple evaluation.
- Supply and mounting: Rated load voltage: 24 V DC; permissible range: 19.2 V to 28.8 V. Rail mounting on an S7-1500 mounting rail.
- Firmware and engineering: Firmware version V2.0; FW update possible. Configurable/integrated with STEP 7 TIA Portal from V17.
Applications
- Counting: Supports continuous counting, event-controlled stop, hardware gate via digital input, software gate and synchronization via digital input.
- Position detection: Supports incremental and absolute acquisition and is suitable for S7-1500 Motion Control.
- Measurement: Supports frequency, cycle duration and velocity measurement with parameterizable measuring time.
Technical Summary
| Product type | TM PosInput 2 |
|---|---|
| Product lifecycle | Active Product |
| Number of channels | 2 |
| Encoder interfaces | RS-422 incremental encoder; SSI absolute encoder to RS-422 |
| Digital I/O | 4 digital inputs; 4 digital outputs |
| Load voltage L+ | 24 V DC rated; 19.2 V to 28.8 V permissible range |
| Counting frequency, max. | 4 MHz; with quadruple evaluation |
| Firmware version | V2.0 |
| Mounting | S7-1500 mounting rail |
Frequently Asked Questions
What exact order number should be confirmed for this module?
Confirm order number 6ES7551-1AB01-0AB0 and product type TM PosInput 2.
Which firmware version does the module have?
The supplied module data gives firmware version V2.0, and FW update is possible.
Which encoder interfaces and channel capacity should be checked?
Check support for RS-422 incremental encoders or SSI absolute encoders and the 2-channel configuration.
How is the module mounted?
It has rail mounting for an S7-1500 mounting rail.
