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6.9 External I/O Module
6.9.1 External I/O module type
6.9 External I/O Module
The external I/O module is connected with the ten-key panel (A8GT-TK) or keyboard to receive up to 8/64
points of inputs or provide up to 16 points of outputs.
Refer to the following manual for details of the corresponding functions.
• When GT Designer is used : Help function of GT Designer
• When GT Designer2 is used : GT Designer2 Version Reference Manual
6.9.1 External I/O module type
The following external I/O module is available.
6.9.2 Mounting procedure
• When using the A8GT-50KBF, use the ROM_BIOS of SW1D5C-GOTRE-PACK H version or later
(ROM_BIOS G version or later). (GT Works2 and GT Designer2 are compatible, starting with the
initial products (Version 1.00A).)
• For details of the External I/O module specifications, refer to the A8GT-50KBF type External I/O
module User's Manual.
Type Description
A8GT-50KBF External I/O module
1) Thread A8GT-50KBF mounting screw holes in the control
box or the like. (2- 3.5 mounting holes)
The A8GT-50KBF's GOT connection cable is 50cm long.
Install the A8GT-50KBF within this distance so that the
GOT-end connector of the cable may be fitted into the
GOT's connector.
When mounting the A8GT-50KBF on the back of control
box door, exercise care to avoid screw holes passing
through the control box surface.
2) Tighten the mounting screws to the specified torque range
39 to 59N cm.
3) Plug the GOT side connector of the A8GT-50KBF to the
option unit of the GOT.