Need More Details?
If you’d like to check stock availability, request the latest price, or view more product images, simply click the "Request for Price" button and our team will assist you promptly.

The **MITSUBISHI FXON-8EX-ES/UL** is an **I/O expansion module** designed for use with the **MELSEC FX Series PLCs**. It provides 8 **digital input** and **8 digital output** points, expanding the I/O capacity of the PLC for interfacing with external devices such as sensors, switches, and actuators. The **FXON-8EX-ES/UL** is a key module for applications where additional I/O points are needed to control discrete signals in industrial automation and control systems.
### Key Features and Specifications of **MITSUBISHI FXON-8EX-ES/UL**:
1. **Module Type**:
- The **FXON-8EX-ES/UL** is a **digital I/O expansion module** for the **MELSEC FX Series PLCs**.
- It expands the I/O capacity of the PLC by adding **8 digital inputs** and **8 digital outputs**, allowing the PLC to interface with a wider range of external devices.
2. **I/O Configuration**:
- The module provides a total of **16 I/O points**, with **8 digital inputs** and **8 digital outputs**.
- Digital inputs are typically used to receive signals from sensors or switches, while digital outputs control actuators, relays, and other devices.
3. **Input Type**:
- The **FXON-8EX-ES/UL** features **8 digital input channels**. These inputs can be configured for use with **24 VDC** signals, typical of many industrial sensors, limit switches, or other on/off control devices.
- The inputs can interface with external devices to monitor status or initiate actions in the automation system.
4. **Output Type**:
- The module has **8 digital output channels**, which can be used to send **24 VDC** signals to external devices such as relays, solenoids, or lights, enabling control in automated systems.
- Outputs are typically used to control devices that require **on/off** signals for operation.
5. **Mounting and Installation**:
- The **FXON-8EX-ES/UL** module is easily mounted onto the **FX Series PLC** base unit or expansion rack.
- It is powered through the **PLC backplane**, so no external power supply is required for the module itself.
6. **Communication**:
- The module communicates with the **FX PLC** via the **PLC’s expansion bus**, facilitating high-speed communication between the module and the CPU.
- The module’s data is transferred directly to the CPU, where it is processed according to the logic defined in the PLC program.
7. **LED Indicators**:
- The **FXON-8EX-ES/UL** module includes **LED indicators** for each input and output point, providing clear visual feedback on the status of connected devices.
- These LEDs indicate whether an input is active (e.g., a sensor is triggered) or an output is energized, making it easy to monitor the system’s operation.
8. **Software Support**:
- The module is configured and programmed using **Mitsubishi GX Works2** or **GX Developer** software, which are used for programming **FX Series PLCs**.
- The software allows users to assign and configure input and output points, as well as define the control logic that drives the I/O operations.
9. **Environmental Conditions**:
- The **FXON-8EX-ES/UL** operates in industrial environments with a typical operating temperature range of **0°C to 55°C**, making it suitable for factory floors, machine control, and other harsh industrial settings.
10. **Applications**:
- The **FXON-8EX-ES/UL** is ideal for **industrial automation**, **machine control**, and **process control** applications where discrete I/O signals are needed for controlling and monitoring equipment.
- It is commonly used in manufacturing systems, conveyor systems, assembly lines, and automated machinery to interface with external sensors and actuators.
### Technical Specifications:
- **Type**: Digital I/O Expansion Module for **FX Series PLC**
- **Number of I/O Points**: 16 points (8 digital inputs and 8 digital outputs)
- **Input Type**: Digital inputs (24 VDC)
- **Output Type**: Digital outputs (24 VDC)
- **Communication**: Connects to the **FX PLC** via the **expansion bus**
- **Power Supply**: Powered via the **FX PLC backplane**
- **LED Indicators**: For real-time status monitoring of each input and output
- **Software Support**: Configured using **Mitsubishi GX Works2** or **GX Developer**
- **Mounting**: Mounted onto the **FX PLC base unit** or **expansion rack**
- **Operating Environment**: **0°C to 55°C** temperature range
- **Dimensions**: Compact design for easy installation
### Applications:
- **Industrial Automation**: The **FXON-8EX-ES/UL** is used in applications requiring discrete control signals, such as in **assembly lines**, **packaging machines**, or **robotic systems**.
- **Machine Control**: Used in **machine tools** and other automated equipment requiring binary I/O points for controlling machinery and devices.
- **Process Control**: Suitable for **process industries** like food and beverage or chemical processing, where on/off control is needed to manage processes.
### Summary:
The **MITSUBISHI FXON-8EX-ES/UL** is a **digital I/O expansion module** for the **MELSEC FX Series PLC**, offering **8 digital inputs** and **8 digital outputs** for interfacing with a wide range of external devices in industrial automation and control systems. With **LED indicators** for status monitoring, the module enables easy integration and expansion of the PLC's I/O capabilities. Ideal for applications such as **machine control**, **process control**, and **industrial automation**, the **FXON-8EX-ES/UL** provides reliable control of sensors, switches, and actuators.
Returns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.