Q38BL Mitsubishi Universal Model Redundant Power Supply Module 5 V DC/3 A

Q38BL Description6

Q38BL Key Features

• 8-Slot High-Density Configuration: Accommodates 1 CPU, 1 power supply, and up to 6 additional modules, maximizing control density in compact cabinet spaces.
• Backplane Connectivity: Integrated high-speed backplane bus for fast, reliable data and power distribution between all installed modules.
• Expandable Architecture: Supports daisy-chain expansion to scale I/O and functional capacity as system requirements grow.
• Global Compliance: Certified to UL, cUL, CE (EMC/RoHS), KC (EMC), and marine/industrial standards (LR, NK, DNV, ABS, RINA, BV) for worldwide deployment.
• Robust Construction: Reinforced mechanical design for industrial durability, with secure module locking and vibration-resistant mounting.
• System Flexibility: Compatible with all MELSEC-Q series large-type I/O and special function modules, enabling tailored system design.
• Efficient Power Management: Optimized power routing to support high-performance CPU and high-current I/O modules with minimal loss.
• Advanced Security: Supports file passwords (up to 32 characters, including special chars) and secure data handling for critical control applications.

Q38BL Materials & Applications

Materials

• Chassis & Insulation: High-strength, flame-retardant thermoplastic (UL94 V-0) for mechanical rigidity and electrical insulation.
• Backplane Bus & Terminals: High-conductivity copper alloy with tin plating, ensuring low-resistance, corrosion-resistant connections.
• Mounting Hardware: Stainless steel fasteners for long-term stability in harsh industrial environments.
• PCB & Components: High-reliability printed circuit board with conformal coating; precision connectors for module alignment.

Typical Applications

• Large-Scale Automation: Automotive assembly lines, packaging machinery, and material handling systems requiring high I/O counts.
• Process Industries: Chemical, food & beverage, and pharmaceutical plants with distributed control and modular I/O needs.
• Energy & Utilities: Power generation, substations, and renewable energy facilities for reliable PLC control and monitoring.
• Machine Tools & Robotics: CNC machines, robotic workcells, and multi-axis systems demanding high-speed communication and expansion.
• Marine & Offshore: Shipboard and offshore platforms, supported by marine-grade certifications for harsh conditions.
• Building Automation: HVAC, security, and infrastructure systems with centralized control and scalable I/O.

Q38BL Important Parameters