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Mitsubishi Electric Q06HCPU MELSEC-Q Series CPU Module

Mitsubishi Electric Q06HCPU MELSEC-Q Series CPU Module

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  • Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Electric

  • Product No.: Q06HCPU

  • Country of origin:United States

  • Product Type: PLC CPU Modules

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 500g

  • Dimensions: 98 mm x 27.4 mm x 89.3 mm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

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Description

Designed for complex control tasks requiring high-speed processing, the Q06HCPU represents the high-performance tier of the Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC-Q Series programmable logic controller (PLC) lineup. This central processing unit module delivers high computational efficiency and memory capacity to manage medium-to-large-scale industrial automation architectures. Featuring high-speed instruction execution, it minimizes machine cycle times and optimizes overall system responsiveness.

The module is equipped with a generous 60k steps program capacity (240 KB program memory) and supports up to 4096 local and network digital I/O points, alongside 8192 I/O device points. Integration into multi-CPU configurations is natively supported, enabling direct backplane communication with specialized motion, process, or PC CPUs to distribute complex automation tasks. Program upload, download, and diagnostics are handled via dedicated onboard interfaces including USB and RS-232 connections.

Features

  • High-speed sequence execution with an LD instruction processing speed of 34 nanoseconds (0.034 microseconds).
  • Substantial memory reserve featuring 60k steps of program capacity and 240 KB of integrated program memory.
  • Expanded device mapping supporting up to 4096 direct I/O points and 8192 total system device points.
  • Multi-CPU system architecture support for up to four processing units on a single Q-series backplane.
  • Dual onboard programming ports utilizing USB Type-B and RS-232 (D-sub 9-pin) interfaces.
  • Compatible with a wide array of MELSEC-Q Series digital, analog, communication, and positioning modules.

Applications

  • Automotive assembly lines and robotic cell synchronization.
  • Water and wastewater treatment processing facilities.
  • High-speed packaging, sorting, and material handling systems.
  • Semiconductor fabrication tool monitoring and execution.
  • HVAC and building environmental automation networks.

Technical Specifications

ManufacturerPart Number / ModelSeriesModule TypeProgram CapacityLD Instruction Processing SpeedI/O Points (Direct)I/O Device Points (Total)Internal Current Consumption (5V DC)Programming InterfacesMemory Card SlotsOperating Temperature RangeStorage Temperature RangeRelative HumidityDimensions (H x W x D)
Mitsubishi Electric
Q06HCPU
MELSEC-Q Series
High-Performance PLC CPU Module
60k steps (240 KB)
34 ns (0.034 microseconds)
4096 points
8192 points
0.64 A
USB (Mini-B), RS-232 (D-Sub 9-pin)
1x slot for SRAM, Flash ROM, or ATA cards
0 to 55 degC
-25 to 75 degC
5 to 95% RH (non-condensing)
98 mm x 27.4 mm x 89.3 mm

Connections and Interfaces

Interface Type Connector / Port Type Primary Function
RS-232 Port 9-pin D-sub (female) Connection to HMI, PC programming software, or serial peripheral devices
USB Port Mini-B USB connector High-speed programming, system configuration, and monitoring via GX Works2 / GX Developer
Memory Card Slot PCMCIA standard slot External memory expansion for program files, logging, or parameter storage

Installation Guidelines

  • Mounting: Ensure the system power supply is completely switched off before mounting or removing the CPU from the main base unit (Q33B, Q35B, Q38B, or Q312B).
  • Backplane Location: The CPU module must be installed in the dedicated CPU slot (always the slot immediately to the right of the power supply module).
  • Grounding: Connect the functional ground terminal on the power supply module to a dedicated Class D ground (grounding resistance of 100 ohms or less) using a minimum wire size of 2 mm squared.
  • Ventilation: Maintain a minimum clearance of 30 mm above and below the CPU and base unit assemblies to allow natural convection cooling.

Compliance and Certifications

  • CE (EMC Directive)
  • UL / cUL Listed
  • KC (Korean Certification for Electromagnetic Compatibility)
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What is the program capacity of the Q06HCPU module?

The Q06HCPU has a program capacity of 60k steps, which corresponds to 240 KB of internal program memory.

Which programming software is compatible with this processor?

The CPU is fully supported by Mitsubishi Electric's standard programming software suites, including GX Developer and GX Works2.

Does the Q06HCPU support communication with other CPUs on the same rack?

Yes, it supports multi-CPU configurations. You can install up to four CPU modules (including PLC, motion, process, or PC CPUs) on a single Q Series base unit.

What is the maximum I/O capacity of this CPU module?

The Q06HCPU directly controls up to 4096 physical digital I/O points, and can address up to 8192 total I/O device points across local and network racks.

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  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our professional technical warranty.

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