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JZ20-J-R16 Unitronics Jazz Textual display and keybord HMI and PLC with upto 40 onboard I/Os
MPN: JZ20-J-R16
Alt. SKU: JZ20JR16
Special Price
£164.22
£136.85
Regular Price
£193.20
Why Choose the Unitronics JZ20-J-R16 PLC with Built-in HMI?
The Unitronics JZ20-J-R16 is a compact all-in-one PLC and HMI controller from the Unitronics Jazz series, designed for cost-effective control of small machines and industrial automation systems. Combining a programmable logic controller with a textual display and keypad interface, the unit enables operators to monitor processes, adjust parameters and control equipment directly from the front panel.
Powered by a 24 V DC supply, the controller integrates onboard digital and analogue inputs and relay outputs, making it suitable for a wide range of automation tasks without requiring additional modules. The Jazz platform also supports Modbus communication and free ladder programming software, enabling easy integration into industrial control systems.
With its integrated operator panel, built-in I/O and simple programming environment, the JZ20-J-R16 provides a powerful yet affordable solution for machine builders and system integrators needing compact automation control.
Key Advantages
- All-in-one PLC + HMI design reduces panel space and wiring.
- Integrated text display and keypad for operator interaction.
- Built-in digital and analogue I/O for direct machine control.
- Supports Modbus communication for industrial connectivity.
- Compact solution ideal for OEM machinery and small automation systems.
- Simple programming using U90 Ladder software.
Key Features
- Jazz series micro PLC with integrated HMI.
- 2-line text LCD display with keypad interface.
- 6 digital inputs including high-speed counters.
- 2 digital / analogue inputs configurable as 0–10 V inputs.
- 2 analogue inputs (current measurement).
- 6 relay outputs for switching loads.
- Mini-USB programming port for PC connection.
- 24 V DC power supply operation.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Unitronics
- Series: Jazz PLC + HMI
- Model: JZ20-J-R16
- Controller type: Micro PLC with integrated operator panel
- Display: 2-line text LCD with keypad
- Power supply: 24 V DC
- Digital inputs: 6 (including high-speed counter capability)
- Digital / analogue inputs: 2 configurable (0–10 V)
- Analogue inputs: 2 current inputs
- Relay outputs: 6 relay outputs
- Communication: Mini-USB programming port, Modbus support
- Mounting: Panel mount or DIN rail installation
- Operating temperature: approx. 0 °C to 50 °C
Compact Industrial Automation Control
The Unitronics Jazz PLC range is designed for small machines and automation tasks requiring reliable logic control with operator interaction. By integrating PLC logic, display and keypad into one compact unit, Jazz controllers simplify system design while reducing panel size and wiring complexity.
Typical Applications
- Small machine automation.
- HVAC and pump control systems.
- Packaging and assembly equipment.
- Material handling and conveyor control.
- OEM machine panels and process control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the JZ20-J-R16 used for?
This device combines a PLC controller and operator interface in a single unit, allowing engineers to control and monitor machines from a single panel-mounted device.
Does the controller include built-in I/O?
Yes. The controller includes digital inputs, configurable analogue inputs and relay outputs, enabling direct connection to sensors and actuators.
What programming software is used?
The controller is programmed using Unitronics U90 Ladder, a free development environment for ladder logic programming.
Can the controller communicate with other devices?
Yes. The Jazz series supports Modbus communication and can connect to other PLCs, HMIs or industrial devices.
Where are Jazz PLC controllers typically used?
They are commonly used in OEM machines, small automation systems, HVAC equipment and industrial control panels.
Trusted by Machine Builders
Unitronics Jazz PLC controllers are widely used by OEM machine builders for compact, reliable automation control with integrated operator interfaces.
| PLC Range | Unitronics Jazz |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| HSC/Shaftencoder Input | 2 x 10kHz, 16-bit |
| Number of analogue inputs | 2 x 0-10V 10 or 12-bit, 2 x 0-20mA, 4-20mA 10 or 12-bit |
| Number of digital inputs | 8 |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP65 (when panel mounted) |
| Degree of protection (NEMA) | 4X ( when panel mounted) |
| Number of relay outputs | 6 |
| Screen Size | Textual |
| Voltage | 24VDC |
| Manufacturer | Unitronics |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JZ20-J-R16 |
| Module type | HMI and PLC |
| Alternative Product SKU | JZ20JR16 |
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