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"Found the part we needed at the best price. Spoke to Rob to make sure the part was actually in stock, as many companies don't actually have the part available to ship. It was in stock ready and the part was checked and shipped and received within a couple of days from their German stock. Would definitely use again and recommend."
The Mitsubishi A68P is a versatile extension base unit designed to enhance the capabilities of the MELSEC-Q Series PLC systems. This unit allows for the expansion of I/O modules, providing a flexible solution for increasing the input/output capacity of your control system. With its ability to connect up to eight additional modules, the A68P is an ideal choice for applications requiring a larger configuration within general industrial environments.
Crafted with precision, the A68P ensures seamless integration with existing Mitsubishi PLC setups, maintaining the robustness and reliability that users have come to expect from the brand. Its compact design ensures it does not require excessive panel space, making it suitable for installations where space is at a premium.
The A68P is engineered to work under a range of operational conditions, ensuring stable performance and longevity. Its ease of installation and maintenance makes it a practical addition to any control system, aiming to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency.
Whether you're looking to upgrade your current system or build a new one, the Mitsubishi A68P provides the expandability and reliability needed to meet the demands of modern industrial applications.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | A68P |
| Alternative Part Number | A68P |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Type | Extension Base Unit |
| Applicable Modules | A Series Module |
| Number of I/O Modules Connected | 8 |
| 5VDC Internal Current Consumption | 0.117 A |
| Weight | 2.00 kg |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 466 x 250 x 46.6 mm (Approximate dimensions for QA68B variant) |
| Installation | Mountable on flat surface, with specific clearances for heat dissipation and radiation noise |
| Expansion Cable Connector | Provided for signal transmission with basic base module or other expansion base modules |
| Module Fixing Hole | For securing module projections and hooks |
| Base Module Installation Hole | For mounting the base module to a panel such as a control panel |
| Stage Number Setting Connector | Used to set the stage numbers of the expansion base modules |
| Operating Temperature Range | Refer to the Mitsubishi general specifications for the applicable temperature range |
| Compatibility | Compatible with various Mitsubishi A Series modules including power, I/O, and special function |
Thumbs up to Rob for helping out with an urgent requirement we had on a Friday afternoon. The part we wanted was over in Europe and Rob went out of his way to get it ordered and on site here for the following Tuesday.City Bearings
Found the component i was looking for ad a great price. Great support from the staff as I was paying using a wire transfer. - Quick delivery and very good packaging.Adriano Tiberi
Extremely Helpful. Shipped me a replacement unit next day and i was up and running within 24 hours. Replacement new from machinery manufacturers was on a 7 day lead time.Sean Conlin
Found the part we needed at the best price. Spoke to Rob to make sure the part was actually in stock, as many companies don't actually have the part available to ship. It was in stock ready and the part was checked and shipped and received within a couple of days from their German stock. Would definitely use again and recommend.Chris Sentance
FIRST TIME WORKING WITH MARVO. THEY HAD WHAT I NEEDED AND TOOK GREAT CARE OF ME AND GOT MY ORDER OUT IMMEDITELY. WAS VERY IMPRESSED WITH THE SERVICE AND THE PERSON I SPOKE WITH. I WILL DEFINITELY WORK WITH THEM QGAIN IN THE FUTURE.Robert Cohen
After ordering an urgent part from Marvo i received a great level of customer service and Rob was very helpful.Claire Hinchliff
Thumbs up to Rob for helping out with an urgent requirement we had on a Friday afternoon. The part we wanted was over in Europe and Rob went out of his way to get it ordered and on site here for the following Tuesday.City Bearings
Absolutely fantastic service. Rob was very helpful. Great communication. Requested part was shipped in no time.Konrad Eliaszuk
Extremely Helpful. Shipped me a replacement unit next day and i was up and running within 24 hours. Replacement new from machinery manufacturers was on a 7 day lead time.Sean Conlin
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