FX5S-40MT/ES MELSEC iQ-F PLC Module - Mitsubishi Electric FX5S-40MT/ES Controller

Mitsubishi FX5S-40MT/ES

FX5S-40MT/ES specifications

FX5S-40MT/ES controller

FX5S-40MT/ES

The Mitsubishi FX5S-40MT/ES is a compact PLC controller featuring 24 digital inputs, 16 transistor outputs, high-speed processing, and built-in Ethernet. Designed for industrial automation, the FX5S-40MT/ES controller supports motion control, data logging, and seamless integration with Mitsubishi's ecosystem. Key FX5S-40MT/ES specifications include 40 total I/O points, 100-240V AC power supply, and microSD card support for program storage. Ideal for small-scale machinery and standalone systems.

Specification

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The Mitsubishi FX5S-40MT/ES controller is a compact, high-performance PLC designed for small to mid-scale automation. According to FX5S-40MT/ES specifications, it features 24 digital inputs and 16 transistor outputs, with expandability for up to 8 additional modules via its built-in CC-Link/LT interface. The controller supports Ethernet and RS-485 communication, enabling seamless integration with Modbus, TCP/IP, and other industrial protocols. Operating within a 100-240V AC voltage range and a temperature tolerance of 0–55°C, it suits harsh environments in industries like packaging, material handling, and food processing. Key advantages include high-speed processing (0.21µs/instruction), user-friendly programming via GX Works3, and energy efficiency. However, its limited memory (64K steps) and modular expansion capacity may restrict complex applications. The FX5S-40MT/ES controller excels in cost-sensitive projects requiring reliability and space optimization.

SEOSpecification

Parameter	Specification
Model	Mitsubishi FX5S-40MT/ES
Controller Type	Compact PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)
I/O Configuration	24 Input / 16 Output (40 Total Points)
Power Supply	100-240V AC (50/60Hz)
Programming Language	Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram
Communication Interfaces	Built-in Ethernet, RS-485, USB
Program Memory	64 KB (Expandable with SD Card)
Processing Speed	0.015μs per basic instruction
Analog I/O Capability	Supported via expansion modules
Operating Temperature	0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
Protection Rating	IP20 (DIN rail mounted)

SEOQandA

question:Can the company provide upgraded or alternative models?
answer:Yes, we offer upgraded or alternative models based on your requirements.
question:Can I apply for low-value declaration for shipments?
answer:Depending on destination country regulations, we can assist with low-value declarations when applicable.
question:Why is the shipping cost high? Are there more economical options?
answer:We offer various shipping options and can recommend the most cost-effective solution for your needs.

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question:Communication failure between FX5S-40MT/ES and external devices.
answer:Verify wiring integrity, check communication parameters (baud rate, protocol), and use compatible cables (e.g., USB-SC09-FX).
question:Program upload/download fails via GX Works3.
answer:Install latest USB drivers, ensure correct COM port selection in GX Works3, and reset PLC/PC communication settings.
question:Digital input/output not responding.
answer:Confirm 24V DC power supply stability, check I/O terminal connections, and replace faulty modules if necessary.
question:ERR LED illuminated on FX5S-40MT/ES.
answer:Check error code via GX Works3, review program for logic faults, and verify hardware connections for shorts/opens.
question:High-speed counter inaccuracies.
answer:Ensure shielded cable for pulse inputs, validate counter parameters (mode, filter settings), and test signal stability with oscilloscope.