ABB 500BIM01 1MRB160024R0002 is a high-performance digital input module designed specifically for industrial automation control systems, belonging to the ABB AC 500 series PLC I/O module family. The main function of this module is to collect, isolate, and filter discrete digital signals (such as sensor switch signals, limit switch signals, button signals, etc.) from industrial sites, convert them into standard digital signals recognizable by PLC controllers, and achieve real-time monitoring and data feedback of the operating status of on-site equipment. It is one of the core components for building reliable industrial control circuits and is widely used in various industrial scenarios such as power, metallurgy, chemical, and manufacturing.
ABB 500BIM01 1MRB160024R0002 Digital Input Module
Module Overview
ABB 500BIM01 1MRB160024R0002 is a high-performance digital input module designed specifically for industrial automation control systems, belonging to the ABB AC 500 series PLC I/O module family. The main function of this module is to collect, isolate, and filter discrete digital signals (such as sensor switch signals, limit switch signals, button signals, etc.) from industrial sites, convert them into standard digital signals recognizable by PLC controllers, and achieve real-time monitoring and data feedback of the operating status of on-site equipment. It is one of the core components for building reliable industrial control circuits and is widely used in various industrial scenarios such as power, metallurgy, chemical, and manufacturing.
Core Features
-High reliability and stability: The circuit design adopts industrial grade component selection and optimization, with strong anti electromagnetic interference (EMC) capability, which can resist interference factors such as on-site power grid fluctuations and high-frequency noise, adapt to a wide temperature working environment from -25 ℃ to+60 ℃, and meet the long-term stable operation requirements of harsh industrial scenarios.
-Flexible signal adaptation: Supports multiple types of digital input signals, compatible with common industrial control power specifications such as DC 24V, and can directly interface with NPN or PNP sensor output signals without the need for additional signal conversion modules, reducing system integration complexity.
-Complete isolation protection: The module adopts photoelectric isolation technology internally to achieve electrical isolation between the input signal and the PLC system bus. The isolation voltage can reach 2500V AC, effectively preventing strong electrical signals from entering the control system on site and ensuring the safety of the PLC host and other modules.
-Convenient diagnosis and maintenance: Equipped with LED status indicator lights, it can display the signal status (on/off) of each input channel and the overall operation status of the module (power supply, faults) in real time, making it easy for on-site engineers to quickly locate signal abnormalities or module faults and shorten maintenance time.
-Modular design and easy scalability: Adopting a standardized module structure, it can be flexibly combined with CPU modules and other I/O modules of AC 500 series PLC, supporting rail mounted installation, easy installation and disassembly, and meeting the expansion needs of different control systems.
Key technical parameters
Model identification
500BIM01 (module model); 1MRB160024R0002 (Order Number)
Number of input channels
16 channels (standard configuration, independent signal acquisition)
Input signal type
DC digital signal (DI), supporting dry/wet contact signal input
Rated input voltage
24V DC (typical value), allowable fluctuation range: 19.2V DC -30V DC
input current
Typical value of 3mA per channel (when powered by 24V DC)
response time
Configurable, standard response time ≤ 1ms (fast mode), maximum response time ≤ 10ms (filtering mode)
Isolation method
Isolation between channels, isolation between channels and buses, optoelectronic isolation
isolation voltage
2500V AC(rms), Lasts for 1 minute
Working temperature range
Operation: -25 ℃~+60 ℃; Storage: -40 ℃~+85 ℃
relative humidity
5%~95% (no condensation, temperature ≤ 40 ℃)
Installation method
35mm standard DIN rail installation
Bus interface
AC 500 series system bus, supports hot plugging (compatible with some CPU models)
Applicable scenarios
This module, with its high reliability, flexible signal adaptation capability, and comprehensive protection functions, is suitable for various industrial automation control scenarios. Typical applications include:
1. Production line equipment status monitoring: Collect signals such as motor start stop signals, conveyor belt operation status, valve switch positions, etc., to achieve real-time monitoring of the production process.
2. Power system monitoring: used in scenarios such as substations and distribution rooms to collect information on circuit breaker status, isolation switch position, fault alarm signals, etc.
3. Chemical and process control: Collect discrete signals such as pressure switches, liquid level switches, temperature switches, etc., and provide feedback on key state parameters during the process.
4. Intelligent manufacturing and robot systems: docking sensors, limit switches, and other signals to provide input feedback for robot motion control and equipment linkage.
Installation and usage precautions
-The module installation must comply with the system layout requirements of the AC 500 series PLC, and be reliably connected to the CPU module and other I/O modules through bus connectors to ensure stable bus communication.
-The input signal wiring should strictly distinguish between positive and negative poles (for wet contact signals) to avoid module damage caused by reverse connection; The dry contact signal needs to ensure stable on/off status of the circuit and reduce the problem of poor contact.
-The installation environment should be kept away from strong magnetic fields, corrosive gases, and sources of severe vibration, while ensuring good ventilation to avoid performance degradation of the module due to high temperature accumulation.
-Before powering on the module, it is necessary to check the correctness of the wiring, confirm that there are no risks of short circuits, overvoltage, etc., and then connect the system power supply to avoid plugging and unplugging the module with power on (unless the system supports hot plugging function).
-In daily maintenance, the LED indicator light can be used to quickly determine the operating status of the module. If a fault occurs and the indicator light stays on, the power supply needs to be disconnected first, and the wiring and on-site signal source need to be checked before replacing or repairing the module.





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