OVERVIEW

Official designation: Omron C500-DA001 (C500, Analog Output Unit)

Role/Application: Analog output module providing two channels of selectable 1 to 5 V or 4 to 20 mA signals for control in the Sysmac C500 PLC.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 550 mA max at 5 VDC

Interfaces / Ports: 2 analog outputs (1 to 5 V, 4 to 20 mA)

Indicators: Refer to the latest manufacturer manual.

Operating Temp: 0 degrees C to 55 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: Omron Sysmac C500 PLC Series

Limit: 0.2 percent max accuracy at 25 degrees C

Lifecycle: Refer to the latest manufacturer manual.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the maximum conversion time and resolution for the analog output?

A: The resolution is 12-bit (1/4095 full scale), with a fast 5 ms maximum conversion time.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: How is the output range selected between voltage and current modes?

A: The output range is selected via internal DIP switches on the unit.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: What is the maximum load resistance when operating in current mode?

A: Maximum permissible load resistance in 4 to 20 mA current output mode is 500 ohms.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: What is the recommended upgrade path for this C500 series unit?

A: Refer to the latest manufacturer manual for a direct replacement model or modern series upgrade options.