This manual provides safety, installation, wiring, startup and maintenance instructions for the Mitsubishi Electric FX5 programmable controller analog module.
About this manual
The FX5 User's Manual (Analog Control) guides users through safe installation and operation of the FX5 programmable controller. It covers safety and design precautions, required external safety circuits, and environmental limits to prevent accidents and equipment damage.
Detailed sections describe wiring procedures, power‑up steps, parameter settings, troubleshooting, and specifications of the analog input module, including voltage/current ranges, internal supplies, and conversion speed. Warranty information and relevant reference manuals are also included.
What's inside
- Safety Precautions
- Introduction
- FX5-4AD-ADP Specifications
- Functions
- Wiring
- Parameter Setting
- Troubleshooting
- Error Codes
- Warranty
Specifications
| Number of analog input points | 4 points (4 channels) |
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| Analog input voltage range | -10 to +10 V DC |
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| Analog input current range | -20 to +20 mA DC |
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| Internal electric supply (A/D conversion circuit) | 24 V DC 20 mA |
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| Internal electric supply (Interface) | 5 V DC 10 mA |
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| Dielectric withstand voltage | 500 V AC for one minute |
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| Insulation resistance | 10 MΩ or higher |
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| Conversion speed | Maximum 450 µs |
Frequently asked questions
What safety precautions must be taken before installing the FX5 controller?
Before installation you must cut off all power phases, set up emergency‑stop and protection circuits, use fuses for overload protection, and follow the design and installation cautions listed in the safety section.
How many analog input channels does the FX5‑4AD‑ADP module provide?
The module provides four analog input points (four channels).
What is the maximum conversion speed of the analog input?
The analog‑to‑digital conversion speed is up to 450 µs per sample.
What wiring precaution is required before connecting or disconnecting devices?
Turn off the power to the PLC before attaching or detaching any peripheral devices, expansion boards, or cables.