FX3S-30MT/ES - Mitsubishi Programmable Controllers Melsec

The FX3S-30MT/ES from Mitsubishi is a compact Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) engineered for entry-level automation systems. Belonging to the trusted Mitsubishi Programmable Controllers MELSEC family, it combines simplicity, speed, and stability—making it ideal for small-scale machine control, standalone applications, and educational setups in automation technology.

The Mitsubishi FX3S-30MT/ES is part of the MELSEC-F Series known for high reliability and user-friendly programming. Operating on a 100–240V AC power supply, it delivers stable control performance across diverse industrial environments. The PLC features 16 digital inputs and 14 transistor outputs with sink logic, allowing efficient handling of sensors and actuators in compact machines. With a 16K-step EEPROM memory, programs remain safely stored without requiring backup batteries—perfect for long-term operation. Its cycle time of 210 ns (LD) and 500 ns (MOV) ensure fast and accurate processing even in demanding automation sequences. The FX3S-30MT/ES supports up to 30 I/O points and provides reliable protection with its IP10 rating. Certified for CE, UL/cUL, and UKCA standards, this PLC ensures international compatibility and compliance. Weighing just 398 g and designed for easy DIN rail mounting, it suits compact control panels while consuming only 21 W of power. As a non-expandable model, it offers simplicity and durability—key benefits for applications requiring dependable performance without complex modular add-ons.

The Mitsubishi FX3S-30MT/ES PLC is ideal for applications such as conveyor automation, small packaging systems, HVAC units, labeling machines, and laboratory testing setups. Maintenance engineers prefer it for its plug-and-play operation, minimal wiring complexity, and stable runtime performance. Educational institutes also rely on it to teach practical PLC programming fundamentals, helping students understand logic control using a globally recognized automation brand. Its consistent performance in harsh industrial environments and easy-to-use programming tools make it a preferred choice for both beginners and professionals looking to deploy reliable control systems. The FX3S-30MT/ES demonstrates how Mitsubishi’s proven engineering delivers efficient automation with long-term dependability and low maintenance needs.

For engineers and buyers seeking more details, the Mitsubishi FX3S-30MT/ES datasheet and FX3S-30MT/ES manual provide in-depth technical insights, wiring diagrams, and installation guidelines. You can also check the current FX3S-30MT/ES price from trusted automation distributors. Combining performance, simplicity, and Mitsubishi’s unmatched reliability, the FX3S-30MT/ES continues to be one of the most dependable choices in the Mitsubishi Programmable Controllers MELSEC lineup for small and medium-scale industrial automation.