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ADP-BBOARD40 Unitronics IDC 40 Breakout Board + 1m cable
MPN: ADP-BBOARD40
Alt. SKU: ADPBBOARD40
Special Price
£78.54
£65.45
Regular Price
£92.40
Why Choose the Unitronics ADP-BBOARD40 IDC-40 Breakout Board?
The Unitronics ADP-BBOARD40 is a compact 40-pin IDC breakout board designed to simplify wiring between Unitronics PLC modules and field devices. It converts a 40-pin IDC ribbon connector into accessible terminal connections, making it easier to integrate PLC I/O signals into industrial control panels.
Supplied with an approximately 1 metre ribbon cable, the adapter allows engineers to connect PLC modules that use IDC connectors to standard control wiring without complex custom cabling. This improves panel organisation and reduces installation time when connecting sensors, relays, switches and other automation equipment.
The ADP-BBOARD40 is commonly used with Unitronics Vision, Samba and other PLC platforms where high-density I/O connectors require conversion to standard terminal wiring inside industrial control panels.
Key Features
- 40-pin IDC breakout board for PLC signal interfacing.
- Includes approximately 1 m ribbon cable for connection to PLC modules.
- Converts IDC ribbon connector signals to accessible wiring interface.
- Ideal for connecting PLC I/O to sensors, relays and control devices.
- Helps organise and simplify industrial control panel wiring.
- Compact design suitable for control cabinet installation.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Unitronics
- Model: ADP-BBOARD40
- Device type: IDC breakout board / interface adapter
- Connector type: 40-pin IDC ribbon connector
- Cable length: approx. 1 m ribbon cable
- Function: PLC signal breakout for wiring to field devices
- Application: PLC I/O interface and control panel wiring
- Mounting: Control panel installation
Typical Applications
- PLC control panel wiring and signal breakout.
- Connecting PLC I/O modules to sensors and actuators.
- Machine automation and OEM control panels.
- Industrial system integration and panel building.
- Testing or debugging PLC signal connections.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Unitronics ADP-BBOARD40 used for?
The ADP-BBOARD40 converts a 40-pin IDC PLC connector into individual wiring connections so PLC signals can be connected to field devices.
What type of connector does the adapter use?
The adapter uses a 40-pin IDC ribbon cable connector commonly found on PLC I/O modules.
Does the board include a cable?
Yes. The ADP-BBOARD40 is typically supplied with a ribbon cable of approximately 1 metre 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 organised wiring points, making installation, testing and maintenance easier.
Where is the ADP-BBOARD40 installed?
The breakout board is installed inside the control panel near the PLC to distribute I/O signals to sensors, relays and other field devices.
Trusted by Panel Builders
Interface adapters such as the ADP-BBOARD40 help engineers simplify PLC wiring and maintain organised control panels in complex industrial automation installations.
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Unitronics |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ADP-BBOARD40 |
| Alternative Product SKU | ADPBBOARD40 |
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