PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
OMRON FHSC04 - High-Speed Counter Unit
The OMRON FHSC04 is a dedicated high-speed counter unit engineered for precise pulse input processing within industrial automation systems. It integrates seamlessly with OMRON programmable logic controllers, providing accurate measurement of position, speed, and length from incremental encoders and pulse generators. This module is designed for applications requiring deterministic counting and real-time event triggering in demanding manufacturing environments.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: FHSC (High-Speed Counter)
- COMPONENT TYPE: High-Speed Counter Unit
- ELECTRICAL SPECS: Input signal voltage compatibility 5VDC or 12-24VDC module powered via PLC backplane
- INTERFACE/CONTROL: 4 independent input channels, supports differential (line driver) and single-ended (open collector/voltage) inputs. Backplane communication with OMRON PLC CPU.
- PERFORMANCE: 4 independent counting channels. Maximum counting frequency up to 500 kHz per channel (typical for FHSC series). Supports quadrature, up/down, and pulse+direction counting modes.
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING: IP20 rated for control cabinet installation, DIN rail mountable module.
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Compatible with OMRON CJ/CS series PLCs. Suitable for position control, speed measurement, cut-to-length, and indexing applications in packaging, printing, and material handling machinery.