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IMO XBC-DR28U is an XGB U compact PLC with a 100–240 V AC supply, 16 24 V DC digital inputs, 12 relay outputs, dual Ethernet, RS232, RS485, Mini USB and expandable I/O.
£620.46
The IMO XBC-DR28U is a high-performance XGB U compact programmable logic controller designed for machine control and industrial automation applications. It combines a 100–240 V AC power supply, 16 digital inputs and 12 relay outputs in a compact CPU, providing a practical standalone controller with extensive expansion and communication capabilities.
The XBC-DR28U features 16 × 24 V DC digital inputs and 12 relay outputs rated up to 2 A for resistive loads. Relay outputs make the controller particularly versatile where different AC or DC field loads need to be switched, while eight high-speed input channels support applications involving pulse signals, counters and encoder feedback.
Communication capabilities include two built-in Ethernet ports, RS232, RS485 and Mini USB, together with an SD memory card slot. The controller supports expansion with up to 10 XGB expansion modules and can provide systems with up to 348 I/O points, making it suitable for applications ranging from compact machinery to larger distributed control installations.
The relay-output architecture of the IMO XBC-DR28U makes it particularly useful for applications requiring direct switching of different AC and DC control loads. Its relay contacts support resistive loads up to 2 A, allowing the PLC to interface with devices such as contactors, solenoid valves, indicators and other control equipment while maintaining electrical isolation between the internal logic and output circuits.
Alongside its onboard I/O, the XBC-DR28U provides extensive communications and expansion capability. Dual Ethernet, RS232 and RS485 interfaces allow integration with HMIs, drives, remote devices and industrial networks, while support for up to 10 expansion modules enables the controller to grow with the application. The result is a compact PLC platform suitable for both standalone machine control and larger automation architectures.
| Manufacturer | IMO Precision Controls |
|---|---|
| Series | XGB U |
| Model | XBC-DR28U |
| Product type | Compact programmable logic controller |
| Power supply | 100–240 V AC |
| Onboard I/O | 28 points |
| Digital inputs | 16 × 24 V DC |
| Digital outputs | 12 × relay |
| Output isolation | Relay isolation |
| Relay output rating | 2 A at 24 V DC resistive / 2 A at 220 V AC resistive |
| Maximum relay load voltage | 250 V AC / 125 V DC |
| Minimum relay load | 5 V DC, 1 mA |
| Relay response time, OFF to ON | 10 ms or less |
| Relay response time, ON to OFF | 12 ms or less |
| Programme capacity | 32k steps |
| Processing speed | approx. 60 ns/step |
| High-speed inputs | 8 |
| High-speed counter capability | 8 channels at up to 100 kpps single-phase or 4 channels at up to 50 kpps two-phase |
| Ethernet | 2 built-in ports |
| Serial communications | RS232 and RS485 |
| Programming interface | Mini USB |
| Memory card | SD card slot |
| Expansion capacity | Up to 10 modules |
| Maximum system I/O | 348 points |
| PID control | Supported |
| Programming software | XG5000 |
| Approvals | CE, UL and cUL |
| Weight | approx. 630 g |
| HS Code | 8537109199 |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
The XBC-DR28U provides 28 onboard I/O points, consisting of 16 × 24 V DC digital inputs and 12 relay outputs.
The standard IMO XBC-DR28U operates from a 100–240 V AC supply. A separate XBC-DR28U/DC version is available for applications requiring a 24 V DC-powered controller.
The relay outputs are rated up to 2 A at 24 V DC or 2 A at 220 V AC for resistive loads, subject to the specified common-group limits and installation requirements.
The controller provides two Ethernet ports, RS232, RS485 and Mini USB, giving engineers multiple options for programming and communication with industrial automation equipment.
Yes. The XBC-DR28U supports up to 10 XGB expansion modules and can form a system with up to 348 I/O points, depending on the selected expansion hardware and system configuration.
The IMO XBC-DR28U combines 16 digital inputs, 12 versatile relay outputs, dual Ethernet, serial communications, high-speed counting and extensive XGB expansion capability in a compact PLC for industrial machinery and automation systems.
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