Schneider TM241CEC24U Programmable Logic Controller
TM241CEC24U is a high-performance PLC from Schneider Electric, designed for industrial automation in the Modicon M241 range. With flexible I/O configurations, it supports 24 V DC input voltage and provides robust output management for reliable control in diverse environments.
| Brand | Schneider |
| Product Type | Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) |
| Product | TM241CEC24U |
Schneider TM241CEC24U Programmable Logic Controller – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | TM241CEC24U |
| 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 Ethernet1000 kbit/s for bus length of 20 m for CANopen800 kbit/s for bus length of 40 m for CANopen500 kbit/s for bus length of 100 m for CANopen250 kbit/s for bus length of 250 m for CANopen125 kbit/s for bus length of 500 m for CANopen50 kbit/s for bus length of 1000 m for CANopen20 kbit/s for bus length of 2500 m for CANopen |
| 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 AC |
The Schneider TM241CEC24U Modicon M241 PLC delivers advanced automation solutions with powerful features. This controller handles up to 7 local I/O modules or 14 remote I/O modules, supporting both sink and source discrete input logic. It offers a wide voltage range, from 20.4 V to 28.8 V DC for power supply and operates at an impressive altitude of up to 2000 m with storage capabilities up to 3000 m.
With a compact design of 95 mm depth, the TM241CEC24U is perfect for space-constrained environments. It supports Ethernet communication, Modbus master/slave protocols, and offers exceptional reliability with short-circuit protection and overload protection. Trusted by industries worldwide, it ensures smooth operation in challenging conditions with 50 A inrush current handling.




