Keyence Expansion Module Card KV-8EYT

Keyence Expansion Module Card KV-8EYT

The Keyence KV-8EYT is an expansion module designed to enhance the output capabilities of Keyence’s KV Series Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). This module provides eight transistor (sink) outputs, allowing for efficient control of various devices within an automation system.

Key Features

• Output Configuration: Equipped with eight transistor (sink) outputs, the KV-8EYT facilitates precise control over connected devices.
• High-Frequency Pulse Counting: The module supports counting high-frequency pulses with two 10 kHz counters, making it suitable for applications requiring rapid signal processing.
• EEPROM Memory: Incorporates EEPROM memory, eliminating the need for a backup battery and ensuring program storage for a minimum of ten years.
• Windows Ladder Software Compatibility: Compatible with Windows Ladder Builder software, enabling real-time monitoring and adjustments of data memories, timers, and counters without interrupting machine operation.

Technical Specifications

• Rated Load Voltage: 30 VDC
• Rated Output Current: 0.5 A per output
• Leakage Current (OFF State): 100 µA or less
• Residual Voltage (ON State): 0.8 V or less
• Response Time: OFF to ON: 100 µs or less; ON to OFF: 200 µs or less
• Internal Current Consumption: 30 mA or less
• Weight: Approximately 160 g

Design and Installation

The KV-8EYT features a compact design with a gray plastic casing. It includes screw terminals for secure wiring connections, labeled for easy identification. LED indicators corresponding to each output provide visual status updates. The module is designed for straightforward integration into existing systems, with connectors for seamless expansion.

Applications

Ideal for industrial automation tasks requiring additional output control, the KV-8EYT is suitable for managing actuators, relays, and other devices. Its high-speed response and reliable performance make it a valuable component in complex control systems.

For detailed installation instructions and operational guidelines, refer to the user manual provided with the module.