Description
Technical Parameters ABB UAD149A11
| Parameter Item | Parameter Value |
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| Product Type | Industrial High-Density Digital Input Module |
| Input Channels | 16 independent digital input channels |
| Input Signal Type | 24V DC (sinking/sourcing) |
| Input Response Time | ≤ 1ms (programmable for fast/slow response) |
| Isolation Rating | 2kV AC (channel to system, channel to channel) |
| Compatibility | ABB AC 800M CPU modules, Profibus DP communication links |
| Power Supply | 24V DC ±10%, rated power consumption < 4W |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C ~ +70°C (industrial wide-temperature grade) |
| Storage Temperature Range | -55°C ~ +85°C |
| Protection Grade | IP20 (cabinet mounting required) |
| Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) | ≥ 800,000 hours |
| Compliance Certifications | CE, UL, IEC 61131-2 |
Product Advantages and Features ABB UAD149A11
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High-Density Channel Design, Saving Cabinet Space
ABB UAD149A11 is equipped with 16 independent digital input channels in a compact size, which effectively reduces the occupation of cabinet space compared with low-density modules. This high-density design is especially suitable for large-scale industrial control systems with numerous discrete signal acquisition points, such as automotive assembly lines and packaging machinery, helping to optimize the layout of the control cabinet and reduce system integration costs.
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Ultra-Fast Response and Flexible Configuration, Adapting to Complex Scenarios
ABB UAD149A11 has an input response time of ≤ 1ms, which can accurately capture high-frequency switching signals from high-speed running equipment, ensuring the real-time performance of the control system. The module supports programmable fast/slow response modes, allowing maintenance personnel to set different response parameters according to the characteristics of connected devices, balancing real-time performance and anti-interference ability.
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Strong Anti-Interference Performance, Ensuring Signal Stability
ABB UAD149A11 adopts a 2kV AC electrical isolation design between channels and between channels and the system, which can effectively isolate electromagnetic interference from industrial equipment such as motors, inverters, and welding machines. The built-in RC filtering circuit can suppress high-frequency noise interference, ensuring stable and reliable signal acquisition even in harsh electromagnetic environments such as metallurgical workshops and chemical plants.
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Hot-Swappable Function, Reducing System Downtime
ABB UAD149A11 supports hot-swappable operation, which allows maintenance personnel to replace the module online without powering off the entire PLC system or stopping the production process. The plug-and-play design with clear terminal markings shortens maintenance time, ensuring continuous operation of critical industrial production lines and improving overall system availability.
Application Cases
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Automotive Assembly Line Discrete Signal Acquisition
In a high-speed automotive assembly line, ABB UAD149A11 is used to collect switching signals from limit switches, proximity sensors, and safety door contacts distributed in each assembly station. The module’s 16-channel high-density design reduces the number of modules used in the control cabinet, and its ultra-fast response time ensures that the control system can instantly detect the position of the vehicle body and the status of the assembly equipment, improving the coordination efficiency of the production line.
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Chemical Plant Safety Interlock System
In a large chemical plant’s reactor safety interlock system, ABB UAD149A11 collects status signals from emergency stop buttons, valve position sensors, and pressure switches. The module’s strong anti-interference performance resists electromagnetic interference from on-site pumps and valves, ensuring that safety signals are transmitted to the PLC system accurately and reliably. When an abnormal signal is detected, the system can trigger an interlock protection action in time, avoiding production accidents.
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Packaging Machinery Status Monitoring System
In a food packaging machinery control system, ABB UAD149A11 monitors the status of film feeding sensors, sealing temperature switches, and product counting sensors. The module’s flexible response configuration adapts to the different signal characteristics of various sensors, and the hot-swappable function allows for module replacement during equipment maintenance without stopping the entire production line, ensuring continuous operation of the packaging line and improving production efficiency.
Competitor Comparison
| Comparison Item | ABB UAD149A11 | Siemens 6ES7321-1BL00-0AA0 | Schneider BMXDDI1602 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input Channels | 16 channels | 32 channels | 16 channels |
| Input Response Time | ≤ 1ms | ≤ 3ms | ≤ 2ms |
| Isolation Rating | 2kV AC | 2kV AC | 1.5kV AC |
| Power Consumption | < 4W | < 6W | < 5W |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ +70°C | -25°C ~ +60°C | -20°C ~ +60°C |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | No | Yes |
| MTBF | ≥ 800,000 hours | ≥ 700,000 hours | ≥ 650,000 hours |
Selection Suggestions
- For ABB AC 800M PLC systems, large-scale discrete signal acquisition scenarios, and critical production lines requiring high reliability, ABB UAD149A11 is the preferred choice due to its high-density channel design, ultra-fast response, and hot-swappable function.
- When selecting, confirm the voltage type of the on-site switching signals (24V DC sinking/sourcing) to ensure matching with the module’s input specifications; for high-interference environments, prioritize this module for its strong isolation performance.
- For large-scale control systems, configure the module in combination with ABB communication modules, and use Control Builder M software for centralized channel configuration and status monitoring to improve system management efficiency.
Precautions
- When installing ABB UAD149A11, wear an anti-static wristband to prevent static electricity from damaging the internal circuit board; ensure correct wiring of the digital input signals, and distinguish between sinking and sourcing input modes to avoid signal acquisition errors.
- Parameter configuration must be carried out in accordance with the ABB official manual, and the response time of each channel should be set according to the characteristics of the connected devices, avoiding mismatched configurations that lead to signal detection failure.
- During long-term operation, regularly check the tightness of the wiring terminals to prevent poor contact caused by vibration; clean the dust on the module surface regularly to ensure good heat dissipation and avoid performance degradation caused by overheating.
- When performing hot-swap operations, strictly follow the steps in the official manual, and ensure that the module is in the “standby” state in the PLC system before pulling it out to avoid damaging the module or the control system.

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