Providing high-density current control capabilities within industrial automation architectures, the Omron CJ1W-DA08C coordinates precise loop regulation for up to eight independent field actuators. This Special I/O Unit interfaces directly with the host controller CPU via the high-speed CJ system bus, converting digital command values into stable 4 to 20 mA analog control loops. Engineered for demanding process environments, it features robust electrical isolation between the internal logic circuitry and external field wiring terminals, minimizing noise susceptibility and safeguarding backplane integrity. The module is completely configurable through the PLC memory map, eliminating the need for manual potentiometer adjustments.
| Parameter | Specification Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Omron |
| Model Code | CJ1W-DA08C |
| Unit Type | Special I/O Unit |
| I/O System Connection | CJ I/O Bus |
| Analog Output Channels | 8 |
| Output Signal Range | 4 to 20 mA |
| D/A Resolution | 12-bit (1/4000) |
| Terminal Connection Type | Removable Screw Terminals |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Shipping Weight (Calculated) | 1.5 kg |
| Package Dimensions (Calculated) | 89 mm x 31 mm x 90 mm |
When migrating control schemes or performing drop-in replacements, ensure that your existing output loop utilizes 4 to 20 mA current and not voltage. If your system requires a voltage reference, choose the CJ1W-DA08V (0 to 10V / -10 to +10V) model instead. For smaller architectures, the 4-channel CJ1W-DA041 presents a lower-density footprint sharing the same software programming structure.
An external 24 VDC power supply must be connected to the module terminal block to drive the internal digital-to-analog converter and current-loop output circuits. If this external supply drops below 20.4 VDC, output channels will clamp or lose calibration accuracy. To prevent high thermal buildup inside small enclosures when driving all 8 outputs at 20 mA simultaneously, ensure adequate vertical air clearance around the PLC rack assembly.
Unused output channels must be explicitly disabled in the PLC's Special I/O Unit parameter setup (DM Area). Leaving unused outputs enabled can lead to system CPU scan delays and trigger diagnostic errors. Always route the 4 to 20 mA field lines using shielded twisted-pair (STP) cabling, grounding the shield strictly at the PLC side to mitigate common-mode electrical noise.
Disconnect all primary power sources supplying the PLC backplane and external loop instrumentation before mounting, removing, or wiring this module. Failure to fully de-energize the assembly can cause unexpected actuator activation, system component damage, or communication failure across the SYSMAC bus.
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Manufacturer: Omron
Product No.: CJ1W DA08C
Country of origin:Japan
Product Type: Analog Output Modules
Payment: T/T, Western Union
Weight: 1500g
Dimensions: 89 mm x 31 mm x 90 mm
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
Providing high-density current control capabilities within industrial automation architectures, the Omron CJ1W-DA08C coordinates precise loop regulation for up to eight independent field actuators. This Special I/O Unit interfaces directly with the host controller CPU via the high-speed CJ system bus, converting digital command values into stable 4 to 20 mA analog control loops. Engineered for demanding process environments, it features robust electrical isolation between the internal logic circuitry and external field wiring terminals, minimizing noise susceptibility and safeguarding backplane integrity. The module is completely configurable through the PLC memory map, eliminating the need for manual potentiometer adjustments.
| Parameter | Specification Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Omron |
| Model Code | CJ1W-DA08C |
| Unit Type | Special I/O Unit |
| I/O System Connection | CJ I/O Bus |
| Analog Output Channels | 8 |
| Output Signal Range | 4 to 20 mA |
| D/A Resolution | 12-bit (1/4000) |
| Terminal Connection Type | Removable Screw Terminals |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Shipping Weight (Calculated) | 1.5 kg |
| Package Dimensions (Calculated) | 89 mm x 31 mm x 90 mm |
When migrating control schemes or performing drop-in replacements, ensure that your existing output loop utilizes 4 to 20 mA current and not voltage. If your system requires a voltage reference, choose the CJ1W-DA08V (0 to 10V / -10 to +10V) model instead. For smaller architectures, the 4-channel CJ1W-DA041 presents a lower-density footprint sharing the same software programming structure.
An external 24 VDC power supply must be connected to the module terminal block to drive the internal digital-to-analog converter and current-loop output circuits. If this external supply drops below 20.4 VDC, output channels will clamp or lose calibration accuracy. To prevent high thermal buildup inside small enclosures when driving all 8 outputs at 20 mA simultaneously, ensure adequate vertical air clearance around the PLC rack assembly.
Unused output channels must be explicitly disabled in the PLC's Special I/O Unit parameter setup (DM Area). Leaving unused outputs enabled can lead to system CPU scan delays and trigger diagnostic errors. Always route the 4 to 20 mA field lines using shielded twisted-pair (STP) cabling, grounding the shield strictly at the PLC side to mitigate common-mode electrical noise.
Disconnect all primary power sources supplying the PLC backplane and external loop instrumentation before mounting, removing, or wiring this module. Failure to fully de-energize the assembly can cause unexpected actuator activation, system component damage, or communication failure across the SYSMAC bus.
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