Why Choose the Unitronics UID-0016T Digital Output Expansion Module?
The Unitronics UID-0016T is a high-speed digital transistor output expansion module designed for the Unitronics UniStream PLC platform. Built for industrial automation, machine control and OEM applications, the module provides 16 PNP transistor outputs that enable rapid and reliable switching of DC loads in demanding industrial environments.
As part of the advanced Uni-I/O expansion series, the UID-0016T integrates seamlessly with UniStream PLC and HMI systems, providing a simple and scalable method of expanding digital output capacity. Its transistor output architecture delivers significantly faster switching performance than relay-based modules, making it ideal for high-speed automation processes and machine control systems.
Featuring 16 source (PNP) transistor outputs, 24 VDC operation and integrated short-circuit protection, the UID-0016T offers dependable control of solenoids, indicators, relays, contactors and other industrial devices. The compact design allows easy installation in control panels while supporting future system expansion as automation requirements grow.
Key Advantages
- 16 high-speed transistor outputs for industrial automation systems.
- PNP (source) output design suitable for DC control applications.
- Faster switching performance than relay output modules.
- Compatible with the complete Unitronics UniStream platform.
- Integrated short-circuit protection for improved reliability.
- Compact expansion module reduces panel space requirements.
- Simple integration using UniLogic software.
- Suitable for machine builders, OEMs and industrial automation projects.
Key Features
- Unitronics Uni-I/O Series.
- 16 transistor outputs.
- PNP (source) output type.
- 24 VDC output operation.
- 0.5 A maximum output current per channel.
- Integrated short-circuit protection.
- Fast switching time of approximately 80 μs.
- Status LEDs for output diagnostics.
- Compatible with UniStream Built-in and Modular PLC systems.
- Snap-on or DIN rail installation capability.
High-Speed Digital Control for Industrial Automation
The UID-0016T is designed for applications requiring rapid and precise output switching. Its transistor-based architecture enables much faster operation than relay outputs, making it suitable for controlling high-speed machinery, automated production systems and industrial equipment where response time is critical.
The module integrates directly into the UniStream automation platform, allowing engineers to configure, monitor and diagnose outputs through the UniLogic software environment. Its scalable design supports future expansion while maintaining reliable industrial performance.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and OEM equipment.
- Packaging and assembly systems.
- Material handling and conveyor control.
- Solenoid and actuator control.
- Industrial signalling and indicators.
- Manufacturing automation systems.
- Remote I/O expansion panels.
- High-speed machine control applications.