In sourcing discussions, FX4Y-I4 is often placed next to Autonics Photoelectric Sensor, Autonics Ct6S 1P4 and Autonics Digital Counter so procurement teams can align budgets and technical requirements effectively.
Autonics FX4Y-I4 Counter
The Autonics FX4Y-I4 Counter offers 1, 30, 2k, 5k [cps] counting speed, 100-240VAC~ 50/60Hz power supply, Terminal block, Indicator control output. Manufactured by Autonics under the Autonics Counters category, this model belongs to the Autonics FXY Series.

| Brand | Autonics |
| Product Type | Counter |
| Model Number | FX4Y-I4 |
Autonics FX4Y-I4 Counter β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Display method | 4-digit 7-segment LED |
| Max. Counting Speed | 1, 30, 2k, 5k [cps] |
| Min. signal Width | 20ms |
| Power supply | 100-240VAC~ 50/60Hz |
| External Power Supply | Max. 12VDC @(=) Β±10% 50mA |
| Operation method | Counter: Count up, Count down, Count up/downTimer: Count up, Count down |
| Terminal | Terminal block |
| Time operation | POWER ON START |
| Signal Input Method | Voltage input(PNP), No-voltage input(NPN) |
| Setting range | 0.01 sec to 99.99 sec, 0.1 sec to 999.9 sec, 1 sec to 9999 sec, 1 sec to 99 min 59 sec, 0.1 min to 999.9 min, 1 min to 99 hour 59 min, 0.1 hour to 999.9 hour, 1 hour to 9999 hour |
| Control output_Type | Indicator |
| Memory Protection | Approx. 10 years |
| Environment_Ambient temperature | -10 to 55β, storage: -25 to 65β |
| Environment_Ambient humidity | 35 to 85% RH, storage: 35 to 85% RH |
| Protection structure | IP40(front panel) |
| Weight | Approx. 175g (approx. 120g) |
The Autonics FX4Y-I4 combines high-speed counting with versatile timing functions, making it suitable for advanced automation processes. Its 4-digit 7-segment LED display ensures clear visibility, while the unit supports count up, count down, and count up/down operations with speeds up to 5k cps. A minimum signal width of 20ms guarantees stable processing even in rapid production environments.
The FX4Y-I4 operates on a wide 100β240VAC 50/60Hz power supply and includes an external 12VDC auxiliary output for added flexibility. Its time operation range spans from 0.01 seconds to 9999 hours, covering short machine cycles as well as long-duration monitoring. The PNP and NPN signal inputs provide compatibility with different systems, and the indicator control output ensures smooth connection to PLCs and external devices. Designed with non-volatile memory offering approximately 10 years of data retention, it safeguards settings even during power interruptions. Housed in an IP40 front panel enclosure, it withstands ambient temperatures from -10Β°C to 55Β°C, ensuring stable performance in demanding industrial environments.
The Autonics FX4Y-I4 Counter/Timer Indicator is widely used in production monitoring, machine cycle counting, packaging automation, and timing control. Its ability to switch between counter and timer functions makes it highly versatile for industries such as FMCG, electronics, automotive, and process manufacturing.
Engineers rely on its fast counting, extended timing range, and plug-in terminal block design for ease of integration. Maintenance teams value its long memory protection and durability, reducing the risk of downtime. Compact yet powerful, the FX4Y-I4 helps improve efficiency, accuracy, and reliability in complex automation systems. For more models, visit Autonics Counters or Autonics Sensors & Controllers.




