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Product description
This section will provide you with information on the properties of the MSI 400 system and describes the
setup and function.
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System properties
Fig. 3.1:
Modular MSI 400 safety control
The MSI 400 system is characterized by the following system properties:
• Modular setup:
1 controller module and up to 12 input/output expansion modules, each of which has an overall width of
22.5 mm
• 16 to 116 inputs and 4 to 56 outputs
• They can be programmed using the MSI.designer software
• Can use up to 300 standard and application-specific logical blocks
• Standard logical blocks: AND, OR, NOT, XNOR, XOR
• Application-specific logical blocks: Emergency stop, two-hand, muting, operating mode selection
switch, reset, restart
• Can be integrated into different networks using gateways (e.g. ProfibusDP, CANopen, Modbus/
TCP, etc.)
The MSI.designer programming software is available for configuring the control tasks. It can be down-
loaded [chapter 1.3] on our website on the Internet.
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