Why Choose the Unitronics US10-C5-T42 PLC + HMI Controller?
The Unitronics US10-C5-T42 is a powerful all-in-one PLC and HMI controller that combines advanced machine control, operator visualisation and extensive built-in I/O within a single industrial automation platform. As part of the innovative Unitronics UniStream Built-in series, it is designed for OEM machine builders, automation engineers and industrial system integrators seeking a scalable and cloud-connected control solution.
By integrating a programmable logic controller, 10.1-inch touchscreen HMI and comprehensive onboard I/O into one compact device, the US10-C5-T42 reduces panel complexity, minimises wiring requirements and simplifies system commissioning. Built-in UniCloud functionality enables remote monitoring, diagnostics and Industrial IoT connectivity without requiring additional communication hardware.
Featuring a 10.1-inch WSVGA touchscreen display, 24 digital inputs, 2 analogue inputs and 16 transistor outputs, the US10-C5-T42 is ideally suited to machine automation, process control, material handling systems and smart manufacturing applications. High-speed counter inputs and PWM outputs provide additional flexibility for motion control and pulse-based applications.
Key Advantages
Integrated PLC, HMI and I/O within a single industrial controller.
10.1-inch colour touchscreen display with anti-glare surface.
Built-in UniCloud connectivity for remote monitoring and IIoT applications.
24 digital inputs and 16 transistor outputs for advanced machine control.
High-speed counter inputs up to 90 kHz for encoder and pulse applications.
Dual PWM outputs for precise motor and actuator control.
Supports Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, BACnet, CANopen, KNX and RS communications.
Expandable architecture supporting up to 2,048 I/O points.
Key Features
Unitronics UniStream Built-in series.
10.1-inch 1024 × 600 WSVGA TFT touchscreen.
65,536 colour resistive touchscreen display.
24 digital inputs.
8 configurable high-speed counter inputs up to 90 kHz.
2 analogue inputs (0-10 V / 0-20 mA / 4-20 mA).
16 PNP transistor outputs.
2 PWM high-speed outputs.
512 MB RAM.
3 GB system memory and 1 GB user memory.
Integrated Ethernet communications.
USB Host and USB Device ports.
MicroSD card support.
Built-in UniCloud functionality.
IP66 / NEMA 4X front panel protection.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Unitronics
Series: UniStream Built-in
Model: US10-C5-T42
Product type: PLC + HMI controller
Display size: 10.1 inch
Display resolution: 1024 × 600 pixels
Display type: TFT LCD touchscreen
Touch technology: Resistive touchscreen
Colour support: 65,536 colours
Memory: 512 MB RAM
System storage: 3 GB ROM
User storage: 1 GB ROM
Digital inputs: 24 x 24 V DC sink/source
High-speed inputs: 8 x HSC inputs up to 90 kHz
Analogue inputs: 2 x 0-10 V / 0-20 mA / 4-20 mA, 12-bit
Dimensions (H × W × D): Approx. 193.7 × 282.8 × 96.6 mm
Weight: Approx. 1.08 kg
Advanced Machine Control and Connectivity
The US10-C5-T42 combines PLC processing power, touchscreen visualisation and extensive onboard I/O within a single hardware platform. This integrated architecture reduces component count, simplifies panel design and shortens commissioning times while providing the flexibility required for modern industrial automation projects.
With high-speed counter inputs, PWM outputs, integrated cloud connectivity and support for multiple industrial communication protocols, the controller is ideally suited for Industry 4.0 applications requiring remote access, diagnostics, data logging and advanced machine control.
The US10-C5-T42 is an all-in-one PLC and HMI controller designed for industrial automation, machine control, process monitoring and smart manufacturing applications.
What built-in I/O does the controller include?
The controller includes 24 digital inputs, 2 analogue inputs and 16 PNP transistor outputs, including two PWM high-speed outputs.
Does the US10-C5-T42 support cloud connectivity?
Yes. The controller includes built-in UniCloud connectivity for remote monitoring, diagnostics and Industrial IoT integration.
What display does the controller feature?
The controller includes a 10.1-inch TFT touchscreen with a resolution of 1024 × 600 pixels.
Can additional I/O modules be connected?
Yes. The UniStream platform supports local and remote I/O expansion, enabling systems to scale up to approximately 2,048 I/O points.
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Unitronics UniStream controllers are widely used throughout manufacturing, infrastructure and industrial automation sectors where integrated control, visualisation, communications and cloud connectivity are required within a single automation platform.
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