{"product_id":"schneider-electric-asbdap218-output-module","title":"Schneider Electric ASBDAP218 Advantys STB Output Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Schneider Electric ASBDAP218 is a high-performance output module designed for the Advantys STB distributed I\/O system. This module is engineered to control actuators, relays, and other industrial loads with high reliability. It features sixteen independent AC output channels, each providing electrical isolation to ensure safe and stable operation within complex automation environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSixteen independent AC output points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide operating voltage range: 24 V AC to 230 V AC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous output current of 0.5 A per channel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated channel-to-channel and channel-to-bus electrical isolation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFail-safe design: outputs return to a safe off state automatically upon power loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable screw terminal block for efficient field wiring and maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis module is typically utilized in industrial automation systems for switching AC loads, controlling solenoid valves, motor starters, and contactors within the Schneider Advantys STB architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSchneider Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASBDAP218\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdvantys STB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 V AC to 230 V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 A per channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (Channel-to-channel and channel-to-bus)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiring Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemovable screw terminal block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the Advantys STB base is properly mounted on a DIN rail before installing the module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways disconnect power from the I\/O system before inserting or removing the module to prevent electrical damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate wire gauges for the screw terminal block to ensure secure connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain proper grounding practices to minimize EMI\/RFI interference in the control cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure adequate ventilation around the module to prevent overheating during continuous operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle with care to avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to the internal PCB.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this module require external power for the outputs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the ASBDAP218 requires an external AC power source to drive the connected loads, as the module acts as a switching interface for the field devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat happens to the outputs if the communication bus fails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe module is designed for safety; in the event of a loss of communication or power, the outputs will transition to a safe off state.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schneider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50995166085372,"sku":"ASBDAP218","price":172.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_b1d17244-7e4f-45a3-bb40-76c068f36946.jpg?v=1787076952","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/schneider-electric-asbdap218-output-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}