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TSXDSY08R5A

Schneider Electric

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Overview

The TSXDSY08R5A is a Discrete output module in the Modicon Premium Automation platform range from Schneider Electric. It is engineered for industrial automation duties within the Modicon Premium / TSX ecosystem.

Application & Technical Notes

As a discrete output module, the TSXDSY08R5A is intended for deployment in panel-based control cabinets and machine enclosures where Modicon Premium / TSX equipment is installed. It drives actuators, relays, valves and indicators from controller commands, acting as the actuation layer between logic and the machine.

Key published characteristics include an operating temperature range of 32…140 °F (0…60 °C). These values should be confirmed against the current manufacturer datasheet before final selection, as options and suffixes vary by configuration.

Maintenance & Diagnostics

Respect the published operating temperature window (32…140 °F (0…60 °C)); do not exceed it during commissioning or in enclosed panels without airflow. For storage and transit, keep the unit within -13…158 °F (-25…70 °C). Avoid condensation — the rated humidity is 10…95 % without condensation for operation; store and operate the module in a dry, pollution-degree-appropriate enclosure. Verify field wiring, shielding and grounding at installation; check terminal torque and confirm signal types match the configured range. Periodically inspect for loose terminations, induced noise and channel-level diagnostics reported by the controller. Always de-energise the circuit and follow lock-out/tag-out before handling; refer to the official instruction bulletin for service procedures.

Sourcing & Procurement

When sourcing the TSXDSY08R5A, distinguish three supply tiers: (1) genuine Schneider Electric stock from an authorised distributor; (2) compatible equivalents or surplus/NOS (new-old-stock) from third parties; (3) alternative parts offering equivalent function. Genuine supply carries the full warranty and traceability; compatible or alternative items may be cheaper but should be validated for form, fit, firmware and certification before use in a live system. PLCXpert publishes this page as an independent reference and does not sell the part — verify every claim with the manufacturer or your distributor.

Confirm the module matches your Modicon Premium / TSX rack, the required channel count, signal type and voltage, and the firmware/configuration of the controller. Lead times and pricing vary by region and lifecycle status; obtain a current quote from an authorised channel rather than relying on stale listings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TSXDSY08R5A?

The TSXDSY08R5A is a discrete output module in the Modicon Premium Automation platform range from Schneider Electric. It is described by the manufacturer as: Discrete output module.

What are the key technical ratings of the TSXDSY08R5A?

Its published highlights include operating temperature 32…140 °F (0…60 °C). Full electrical, mechanical and environmental limits are listed in the manufacturer datasheet and should be confirmed for your exact suffix.

How is the TSXDSY08R5A mounted or installed?

Installation follows the standard Modicon Premium / TSX mounting practice for this device class; refer to the installation manual for exact dimensions and torque.

Is the TSXDSY08R5A compatible with my controller?

It is part of the Modicon Premium / TSX family. Confirm the specific rack, firmware revision, slot rules and configuration with the controller documentation before purchase, as compatibility depends on the exact system build.

What should I check before buying the TSXDSY08R5A?

Verify the genuine part number and suffix, confirm it matches your platform and ratings, check the current lifecycle/availability status, and buy from an authorised distributor. PLCXpert provides this reference only and does not sell the component.

Specifications

The TSXDSY08R5A unit from Schneider Electric belongs to the TSX Micro PLCs family and functions as a discrete output module. It offers eight relay-protected outputs capable of handling various voltage configurations, supporting AC and DC applications.

Description

NoteThe TSXDSY08R5A discrete output module from Schneider Electric is engineered to support various control system applications. This module comes with eight discrete outputs utilizing relay protection. The outputs can manage voltages between 24 and 48 V DC and 24 and 240 V AC. Each output is safeguarded with a relay for added protection. Output overvoltage protection is provided through an RC circuit and a Ge-Mov component to sustain stability. Safety measures include output overload and short-circuit protection, employing a fast-blow interchangeable fuse rated at 6.3 A. With an isolation resistance of over 10 MΩ at 500 V, the TSXDSY08R5A ensures reliable installation performance. Power dissipation is minimal, calculated at 0.25 W plus an additional 0.24 W multiplied by the number of outputs activated. This module features a current consumption of 80 mA when connected to a 24 V DC rack and 55 mA at 5 V DC, optimizing energy efficiency during operation. Connection setups are simplified thanks to the screw terminal block design, allowing secure wire attachments. The response time for the outputs is swift, with activation occurring in less than 10 ms and deactivation in under 15 ms. It boasts impressive electrical durability, rated for 1,000,000 cycles across various operational setups, including resistive and inductive loads. The conventional free air thermal current is rated at 5 A, supporting various industrial applications.
Range of ProductModicon Premium Automation platform Product or Component Type Discrete output module
Discrete output number8
Discrete output typeRelay protected
Discrete output voltage24...240 V AC EN/IEC 61131-2 20...264 V 24...48 V DC EN/IEC 61131-2 19...60 V

Complementary

Note[Ith] conventional free air thermal current 5 A
Response time< 10 ms (activation) < 15 ms (deactivation)
Contacts type and composition2 x 2 C/O + 2 x 2 NO
Output overvoltage protectionRC circuit and Ge-Mov
Output overload protection6.3 A, interchangeable fuse per common fast blow
Short-circuit protection6.3 A, interchangeable fuse per common fast blow isalotion resistance > 10 MOhm 500 V
Power dissipation(0.25 W + 0.24 W x No of outputs at state 1)
Electrical durability1000000 cycles DC-12 24 W 24 V resistive 1000000 cycles DC-12 50 W 48 V resistive 1000000 cycles DC-3 24 W 24 V inductive 1000000 cycles DC-3 50 W 48 V inductive 2000000 cycles DC-3 10 W 24 V inductive 2000000 cycles DC-3 24 W 48 V inductive 300000 cycles DC-12 100 W 48 V resistive 300000 cycles DC-12 50 W 24 V resistive 100000 cycles AC-14 440 VA 220...240 V inductive 100000 cycles AC-15 440 VA 220...240 V inductive 1000000 cycles AC-12 100 VA 48 V resistive 1000000 cycles AC-12 220 VA 100...120 V resistive 1000000 cycles AC-12 440 VA 220...240 V resistive 1000000 cycles AC-14 220 VA 220...240 V inductive 1000000 cycles AC-15 220 VA 220...240 V inductive 10000000 cycles AC-14 20 VA 100...120 V inductive 10000000 cycles AC-15 20 VA 100...120 V inductive 10000000 cycles AC-15 20 VA 220...240 V inductive 150000 cycles AC-14 220 VA 100...120 V inductive 150000 cycles AC-15 220 VA 100...120 V inductive 1500000 cycles AC-14 110 VA 100...120 V inductive 1500000 cycles AC-15 110 VA 100...120 V inductive 2000000 cycles AC-14 50 VA 48 V inductive 2000000 cycles AC-15 50 VA 48 V inductive 3000000 cycles AC-14 110 VA 220...240 V inductive 3000000 cycles AC-15 110 VA 220...240 V inductive 500000 cycles AC-12 200 VA 48 V resistive 500000 cycles AC-12 440 VA 100...120 V resistive 500000 cycles AC-14 50 VA 24 V inductive 500000 cycles AC-15 50 VA 24 V inductive 5000000 cycles AC-14 20 VA 48 V inductive 5000000 cycles AC-15 20 VA 48 V inductive 700000 cycles AC-12 100 VA 24 V resistive
MarkingCE
Electrical connectionScrew terminal block
Current consumption55 mA 5 V DC 80 mA 24 V DC rack
Module formatStandard
Net Weight0.93 lb(US) (0.42 kg)

Environment

Dielectric strength2000 V 50/60 Hz 60 s
StandardsN/A
CSA C22.2 No 213 Class I Division 2 Group D73/23/EEC 93/68/EEC
CSA C22.2 No 213 Class I Division 2 Group A92/31/EEC 89/336/EEC
CSA C22.2 No 213 Class I Division 2 Group BN/A
CSA C22.2 No 142IEC 61131-2 UL 508
CSA C22.2 No 213 Class I Division 2 Group CN/A
Product CertificationsDNV LR ABS BV RMRS GL RINA
Ambient Air Temperature for Operation32…140 °F (0…60 °C)
Ambient Air Temperature for Storage-13…158 °F (-25…70 °C)
Relative Humidity10…95 % without condensation for operation 5…95 % without condensation for storage
Operating altitude0...6561.68 ft (0...2000 m)
Protective treatmentTC
IP Degree of ProtectionIP20
Pollution degree2

Ordering and shipping details

CategoryUS1PC2222558
Discount SchedulePC22 GTIN 3389110725810
ReturnabilityNo

Reproduced from the manufacturer's published data. Values marked "Not available" are absent from the source document.

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