The DAP 216 switches discrete field loads inside Schneider’s industrial control hardware range. This module measures roughly 9.8 inches long, 1.2 inches wide, and 5.5 inches high. Moreover, it weighs about 0.9 pounds, which suits standard rack installation. Engineers specify the DAP 216 when they need dependable output switching for relays, valves, and pilot devices.
Technical Specifications and Interface Details
The unit drives discrete output points and therefore manages contactors, solenoids, and indicator lamps. Specifically, it provides multiple output channels with defined voltage ratings. Additionally, a keyed edge connector links the module to the host backplane. Front-panel LEDs reveal per-channel status during operation and service.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Module Type | Discrete Output Module |
| Outputs | Multiple discrete points |
| Output Voltage | 24 VDC nominal |
| Dimensions | 9.8 x 1.2 x 5.5 in |
| Weight | ~0.9 lbs |
| Interface | Backplane edge connector |
| Indicators | Per-channel status LEDs |
| Mounting | Standard control rack |
Energy Storage and Switching Reliability
Internal capacitors on the DAP 216 supply local energy storage for stable switching behavior. Consequently, the module handles inductive loads without excessive voltage spikes. This buffering also protects driver circuits during rapid on-off cycling. The output stages therefore deliver consistent performance across long service intervals.
Installation and Compatibility Notes
Because the DAP 216 slides into standard Schneider racks, technicians complete installation in minutes. They should confirm connector alignment before they apply power to the system. Furthermore, the module integrates smoothly with existing Schneider control hardware. Always store spare units in anti-static packaging to protect sensitive circuitry.
Details
| Weight | 0.15 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 110 × 72 × 38 mm |
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