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ADP-BBOARD20 Unitronics IDC 20 Breakout Board + 1m cable
MPN: ADP-BBOARD20
Alt. SKU: ADPBBOARD20
Special Price
£53.56
£44.63
Regular Price
£63.00
Why Choose the Unitronics ADP-BBOARD20 IDC-20 Breakout Board?
The Unitronics ADP-BBOARD20 is a compact 20-pin IDC breakout board with cable designed for use with Unitronics PLC systems. It allows engineers to easily interface PLC connectors with standard terminal wiring, simplifying signal routing between the controller and external devices.
This adapter converts a 20-pin IDC ribbon connector into individual terminal connections, enabling straightforward wiring to sensors, switches, relays and other field devices in industrial automation systems. The board is commonly supplied with a 1 metre ribbon cable for convenient installation inside control panels.
The ADP-BBOARD20 is particularly useful when integrating PLC modules that use IDC connectors with standard industrial wiring methods. By providing an organised breakout interface, it reduces installation time and helps maintain clean, structured control panel layouts.
Key Features
- 20-pin IDC breakout board for PLC interface connections.
- Supplied with approximately 1 m ribbon cable for easy installation.
- Converts IDC ribbon connector signals to terminal wiring.
- Suitable for connecting PLC I/O to field devices.
- Compact design for installation inside control panels.
- Improves wiring organisation and troubleshooting.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Unitronics
- Model: ADP-BBOARD20
- Device type: IDC breakout board / interface adapter
- Connector type: 20-pin IDC ribbon connector
- Cable length: approx. 1 m ribbon cable
- Function: Converts IDC connector to accessible wiring interface
- Application: PLC I/O signal breakout for industrial wiring
- Mounting: Control panel installation
Typical Applications
- PLC control panel wiring and signal breakout.
- Connecting PLC I/O modules to sensors and actuators.
- Industrial automation systems requiring organised wiring.
- Machine control panels and OEM equipment.
- Testing or debugging PLC signal connections.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Unitronics ADP-BBOARD20 used for?
It is a breakout board used to convert a 20-pin IDC connector into individual wiring connections for PLC input and output signals.
What type of connector does it use?
The adapter uses a 20-pin IDC ribbon connector commonly used on PLC modules.
Does the adapter include a cable?
Yes. The ADP-BBOARD20 is typically supplied with an approximately 1 metre ribbon cable for connecting the PLC module to the breakout board.
Why use a breakout board in PLC systems?
Breakout boards simplify wiring by converting compact IDC connectors into clearly labelled terminals, making installation and maintenance easier.
Where is the ADP-BBOARD20 installed?
The breakout board is typically mounted inside a control panel near the PLC to distribute I/O signals to field devices.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Interface adapters such as the ADP-BBOARD20 help automation engineers simplify PLC wiring and maintain organised control panels in complex industrial installations.
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Unitronics |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ADP-BBOARD20 |
| Alternative Product SKU | ADPBBOARD20 |
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