Overview
The Newport 872 02,D2 counter module is a reliable peripheral component for industrial process control and automation systems. Manufactured by Newport Electronics, a established supplier of measurement and automation instrumentation since 1965, this unit provides accurate counting functionality for motion control applications, assembly lines, and legacy PLC-based systems. Available in used condition, this module offers cost-effective performance for maintenance, repair, and system integration projects.
Key Features
- Counter module designed for industrial automation and motion control applications
- Compact form factor suitable for PLC peripheral mounting and enclosure integration
- Low power consumption for energy-efficient operation
- Proven reliability in legacy and retrofit automation systems
- Used condition—fully functional and tested
Technical Specifications
The Newport 872 series counters are compact modules typically configured for low-voltage DC or standard AC supply inputs. Specific power and I/O ratings vary by model revision; confirm exact specifications with your system integrator or consult original documentation for the 02,D2 variant before installation.
Typical Applications
- PLC peripheral and supplemental counting modules in legacy systems
- Motion control and position feedback in automated assembly and manufacturing
- Retrofit and repair of existing industrial control cabinets
- System integration for production line synchronization and flow monitoring
- Event counting and pulse accumulation in process automation
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Legacy PLC systems using external counter modules
- Industrial automation controllers and motion control platforms
- Standard 24 VDC and AC-powered industrial control systems
- Newport multi-module automation architectures
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. Other models in the Newport 872 series (such as 872-01-05-D2, 872-03,D2, and 872A-00) share similar form factors but may have different power and output specifications. Direct replacement depends on your exact control configuration.
Works With
- Legacy PLC motion control and counting modules
- Industrial measurement and automation instrumentation networks
- Standard industrial control protocols and wiring standards
- Panel-mounted and DIN-rail industrial enclosures
