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US10-C5-T42 Unitronics Unistream 10.1" HMI and PLC with 24 digital/2 analog inputs and 16 transistor outputs with Unicloud included
MPN: US10-C5-T42
Alt. SKU: US10C5T42
Why Choose the Unitronics US10-C5-T42 UniStream PLC + HMI?
The Unitronics US10-C5-T42 is a powerful all-in-one PLC and touchscreen HMI controller from the UniStream Built-in series. Designed for advanced industrial automation systems, it integrates a high-performance programmable logic controller with a 10.1-inch colour touchscreen HMI, enabling machine builders and engineers to combine control, monitoring and operator interface functions within a single panel-mounted device.
The controller includes a comprehensive built-in I/O configuration with 24 digital inputs, 2 analogue inputs and 16 transistor outputs. The digital inputs include high-speed counter channels up to 90 kHz for pulse signals and encoder inputs, while the transistor outputs provide fast switching and PWM high-speed outputs for precise control of motors, valves and automation devices.
UniStream controllers combine PLC logic, operator visualisation and industrial communication capabilities in one platform. The US10-C5-T42 also supports Unitronics UniCloud connectivity, enabling remote machine monitoring, diagnostics and IIoT integration for modern connected manufacturing systems.
Key Features
- Integrated PLC and HMI controller for industrial automation.
- 10.1-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with 1024 — 600 resolution.
- 24 digital inputs including high-speed counter inputs.
- 2 analogue inputs supporting 0–10 V, 0–20 mA or 4–20 mA signals.
- 16 transistor outputs (PNP) including PWM high-speed channels.
- Dual high-speed PWM outputs for precise control applications.
- Ethernet networking with industrial communication protocol support.
- USB host and USB device ports for programming and peripherals.
- UniCloud connectivity for remote monitoring and IIoT integration.
- Supports protocols including EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, CANopen, RS-232 and RS-485.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Unitronics
- Series: UniStream Built-in
- Model: US10-C5-T42
- Controller type: PLC with integrated HMI
- Display size: 10.1 inch TFT LCD
- Display resolution: 1024 — 600 pixels (WSVGA)
- Touchscreen: Resistive colour touchscreen
- Digital inputs: 24 (24 V DC sink/source)
- High-speed counter inputs: up to 8 configurable inputs (90 kHz)
- Analogue inputs: 2 (0–10 V / 0–20 mA / 4–20 mA, 12-bit)
- Transistor outputs: 16 PNP outputs
- PWM outputs: 2 high-speed channels
- Power supply: 24 V DC nominal (20.4–28.8 V DC)
- Memory: 512 MB RAM, 3 GB system memory, 1 GB user memory
- Communication ports: Ethernet (RJ45), USB host, USB device
- Expansion capability: up to 2,048 I/O points via Uni-I/O modules
- Protection rating: IP66 / NEMA 4X front panel
- Operating temperature: −20 °C to +55 °C
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine automation.
- Manufacturing and production machinery.
- Packaging and assembly systems.
- Material handling and conveyor control.
- Industrial monitoring and process control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Unitronics US10-C5-T42?
The US10-C5-T42 is an industrial PLC with an integrated 10.1-inch touchscreen HMI designed for machine automation and process control.
What built-in I/O does the controller include?
The controller includes 24 digital inputs, 2 analogue inputs and 16 transistor outputs for connecting sensors and automation devices.
Does the controller support high-speed inputs?
Yes. Several digital inputs can operate as high-speed counter inputs up to approximately 90 kHz for encoder and pulse signal processing.
What display does the device include?
The controller features a 10.1-inch TFT touchscreen display with 1024 — 600 resolution for operator control and monitoring.
Can the US10-C5-T42 connect to additional I/O modules?
Yes. UniStream controllers support local Uni-I/O expansion modules and remote I/O adapters, enabling systems to scale up to approximately 2,048 I/O points.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Unitronics UniStream PLC-HMI controllers are widely used by machine builders and system integrators because they combine control, visualisation and industrial networking in a single reliable automation platform.
| PLC Range | Unitronics Unistream |
|---|---|
| Digital Isolated Input | 24 x Sink/Source |
| Number of analogue inputs | 2 x 0-10V, 0-20mA, 4-20mA, 12 Bit |
| PWM Outputs | 2 x 3kHz |
| Transistor Isolated Output | 16 Source (pnp) |
| Screen Size | 10.1" |
| Software Included | Unicloud |
| Manufacturer | Unitronics |
| Manufacturer Part Number | US10-C5-T42 |
| Module type | HMI and PLC |
| Alternative Product SKU | US10C5T42 |