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Schneider TM241CE24U Programmable Logic Controller
The TM241CE24U is a high-performance Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) from Schneider Electric, part of the Modicon M241 range. This Modbus TCP controller is designed for seamless integration into industrial automation systems, offering reliable and energy-efficient control with 24 V DC input voltage.
| Brand | Schneider |
| Product Type | Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) |
| Product | TM241CE24U |
Schneider TM241CE24U Programmable Logic Controller – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | TM241CE24U |
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
| Product Type | Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) |
| Series | Modicon TM241 |
| Power consumption in W | 32.6…40.4 W (with max number of I/O expansion module) |
| Output voltage limits | 30 V DC |
| Depth | 95 mm |
| Discrete input voltage type | DC |
| Maximum number of I/O expansion module | 7 (local I/O-Architecture)14 (remote I/O-Architecture) |
| Transmission rate | 1.2...115.2 kbit/s (115.2 kbit/s by default) for bus length of 15 m for RS4851.2...115.2 kbit/s (115.2 kbit/s by default) for bus length of 3 m for RS232480 Mbit/s for bus length of 3 m for USB10/100 Mbit/s for Ethernet |
| Range of product | Modicon M241 |
| Width | 150 mm |
| Backup time | 2 years at 25 °C |
| Reset time | 10 ms automatic reset output12 s automatic reset fast output |
| Height | 90 mm |
| Discrete output type | Transistor |
| Discrete output current | 0.5 A for transistor output (Q0...Q9)0.1 A for fast output (PTO mode) (Q0...Q3) |
| Response time | 50 µs turn-on, I0...I13 terminal(s) for input50 µs turn-off, I0...I13 terminal(s) for input<= 2 µs turn-on, I0...I7 terminal(s) for fast input<= 2 µs turn-off, I0...I7 terminal(s) for fast input<= 34 µs turn-on, Q0...Q9 terminal(s) for output<= 250 µs turn-off, Q0...Q9 terminal(s) for output<= 2 µs turn-on, Q0...Q3 terminal(s) for fast output<= 2 µs turn-off, Q0...Q3 terminal(s) for fast output |
| Discrete output number | 10 transistor 4 fast output |
| Discrete output logic | Negative logic (sink) |
| Shock resistance | 15 gn for 11 ms |
| Protection type | Short-circuit protectionShort-circuit and overload protection with automatic resetReverse polarity protection for fast output |
| Supply voltage limits | 20.4…28.8 V |
| Discrete input number | 14, discrete input 8 fast input conforming to IEC 61131-2 Type 1 |
| Communication port protocol | Non isolated serial link: Modbus master/slave |
| Inrush current | 50 A |
| Electrical connection | removable screw terminal blockfor inputs and outputs (pitch 5.08 mm) removable screw terminal blockfor connecting the 24 V DC power supply (pitch 5.08 mm) |
| Net weight | 0.53 kg |
| Operating altitude | 0...2000 m |
| Discrete input voltage | 24 V |
| Ambient air temperature for storage | -25…70 °C |
| Storage altitude | 0…3000 m |
| Discrete input logic | Sink or source |
| Pollution Degree | 2 |
| Insulation | Between supply and internal logic at 500 V ACNon-insulated between supply and groundBetween input and internal logic at 500 V ACNon-insulated between inputsBetween fast input and internal logic at 500 V ACBetween output and internal logic at 500 V ACNon-insulated between outputsBetween fast output and internal logic at 500 V ACBetween output groups at 500 V AC |
The Schneider TM241CE24U is engineered for industrial environments, delivering reliable performance with 32.6 to 40.4 W power consumption, depending on the I/O configuration. It supports 30 V DC transistor output and provides flexible input voltage options, including 24 V DC discrete input voltage. With a 95 mm depth, it fits into tight spaces for efficient system integration. The controller is designed to handle inrush currents up to 50 A and operates effectively at altitudes up to 2000 m.




