Modicon AS-B805-016 Input Module
The Modicon AS-B805-016 is a 16-point, 115 VAC input module designed to seamlessly integrate with industrial automation systems. As part of the 800 Series I/O, this module efficiently converts switched input signals into logic voltage levels, facilitating reliable communication with programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
Key Features
- Input Capacity: Accommodates up to 16 inputs, organized into two groups of eight, allowing for structured signal management.
- Voltage Range: Operates within an 80 to 130 VAC range at 47 to 63 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard industrial power supplies.
- Input Sources: Capable of receiving signals from various devices, including push buttons, limit switches, proximity sensors, and other 115 VAC sources.
- Electrical Isolation: Each input point is electrically isolated from the logic circuitry, enhancing system safety and reliability.
- Response Time: Features a typical OFF-to-ON response time of 4 ms and an ON-to-OFF response time of 11 ms, ensuring prompt signal processing.
- Wetting Current: Maintains a typical wetting current of 6 mA at 115 VAC, ensuring consistent signal detection.
Design and Installation
The AS-B805-016 module is engineered for user-friendly installation and maintenance:
- Standard Screw Terminal Strip: Facilitates straightforward user connections, simplifying the wiring process.
- Rigid Wiring System: Allows for module insertion or removal without disturbing existing wiring, minimizing downtime during maintenance.
Technical Specifications
- Operating Voltage: 80 to 130 VAC at 47 to 63 Hz
- Maximum Input Voltage: Continuous 130 VAC; Surge 220 VAC for one cycle
- ON Conditions: 80 to 130 VAC (Z<1kΩ)
- OFF Conditions: 0 to 35 VAC (Z=0 Ω); 0 to 130 VAC (Z>40 kΩ)
- Power Requirements: +5 V at 40 mA; +4.3 V at 1 mA; -5 V at 14 mA
- Space Required: 1 slot
- Weight: 2.2 lbs (1.01 kg)
The Modicon AS-B805-016 Input Module stands as a reliable and efficient solution for industrial automation applications, offering robust performance and ease of integration into existing systems.










