Summary of Contents for Arduino Opta WiFi AKX00051
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SKU: AKX00051 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) technology is vital for industrial automation; however, gaps still exist between the current PLC education and industry's needs. To cultivate a robust industrial knowledge Arduino introduces the educational Arduino® PLC Starter Kit. Pro, PLC projects, Education, Industry Ready, Building automation 1 / 21 Arduino®...
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1 Content of the kit 1.1 Arduino Opta® WiFi 1.2 Arduino® DIN Celsius 1.3 Arduino® DIN Simul8 1.4 USB Cable 1.5 Power Brick 1.6 Wiring Cables 1.7 DIN Bar Mounts 2 Arduino® DIN Celsius 2.1 Features 2.2 Compatible Products 2.3 Functional Overview 2.4 Heating Circuits...
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Arduino Opta® WiFi (SKU: AFX00002) is a secure, easy-to-use micro PLC with Industrial IoT capabilities fully certified to be used in industrial environments. Designed in partnership with Finder®, Opta® allows professionals to scale up automation projects while leveraging the Arduino ecosystem.
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The output simulator (DIN Celsius) (SKU: ABX00098) features a heater resistor array and a temperature sensor. It allows you to experiment with actuators and sensors, and it is ideal to be integrated into different control systems. Check the Arduino DIN Celsius section to know more. Arduino® DIN Celsius 4 / 21 Arduino®...
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The input simulator (DIN Simul8) (SKU: ABX00097) includes 8x switches and power control. It is suitable for interfacing the power of your PLC application and the inputs channels with 8x SPST toggle switches as an industrial- like user interface. Check section the Arduino DIN Simu8 section to know more. Arduino® DIN Celsius 5 / 21 Arduino®...
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The official Arduino USB cable features a USB-C® to USB-C® with a USB-A adapter connection. This data USB cable can easily connect your Arduino boards with your chosen programming device. Arduino® USB Cable compatible with USB-C® and USB-A connectors The kit includes a 120/240 V to 24 VDC - 1 A power supply to power the kit through the DIN Simul8 barrel jack. It can deliver 24 W and ensures a sufficient and stable power source for your application.
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Arduino Opta® Wifi. Arduino® DIN Celsius The Arduino® DIN Celsius offers you a mini temperature laboratory to test your PLC skills, with two independent heater circuits and one temperature sensor placed at the center of the board. 7 / 21 Arduino®...
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1x screw connector for the output voltage of the temperature sensor DIN mounting RT-072 DIN Rail Modular PCB Board Holders - 72 mm The Arduino® DIN Celsius it is fully compatible with the following Arduino Products: Product name Min voltage Max voltage Arduino Opta®...
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figure: Arduino DIN Celsius heater zones mapping The heat is generated by the current passing through four resistors in series being the power about 120 mW per each circuit.
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The relation between the temperature, the voltage of the sensor and the output voltage of the board is summarized in the following table: TEMPERATURE [°C] SENSOR OUTPUT [V] BOARD OUTPUT x4.9 [V] 10 / 21 Arduino® PLC Starter Kit Modified: 17/01/2025...
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At the bottom right of the board a white rectangle on the silk layer offer a space to customize the board with your name. Custom Labelling space on the Celsius PCB 11 / 21 Arduino® PLC Starter Kit Modified: 17/01/2025...
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DIN enclosure The enclosure is equipped with a DIN clip, as it can be seen here where you can find all the measure's information. 12 / 21 Arduino® PLC Starter Kit Modified: 17/01/2025...
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Arduino® DIN Simul8 is a digital-input-simulator and power distribution board for the Arduino Opta® family and Arduino® PLC Starter Kit. It provides eight toggle switches (0-10 V output) and four screw terminal for bringing the 24 V and the ground easily to the PLC or other board.
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Arduino Opta® WiFi AFX00002 12 VDC 24 VDC Arduino Opta® Lite AFX00003 12 VDC 24 VDC Arduino® Portenta Machine Control AKX00032 20 VDC 28 VDC Arduino® DIN Celsius ABX00098 20 VDC 28 VDC Note: Please turn to each products' datasheet for further information about power and their capacity.
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The board can be powered up from the barrel plug offering two couples of screw connectors to deliver power to the PLC and other board, i.e. the Arduino® DIN Celsius board of the PLC Starter Kit. Power distribution on the Simu8 board...
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0 V when it is in is OFF position (toward the barrel plug) around 10 V when it's in its ON position (toward the screw connector) toggle switch toggle switch scheme 16 / 21 Arduino® PLC Starter Kit Modified: 17/01/2025...
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At the bottom right of the board a white rectangle on the silk layer offer a space to customize the board with your name. Custom labelling space on the Simu8 board 17 / 21 Arduino® PLC Starter Kit Modified: 17/01/2025...
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DIN enclosure The enclosure is equipped with a DIN clip, in the image from above you can find all the other information and dimension of it. 18 / 21 Arduino® PLC Starter Kit Modified: 17/01/2025...
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Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA). Arduino boards are in compliance with RoHS 2 Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and RoHS 3 Directive 2015/863/EU of the Council of 4 June 2015 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
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As a global supplier of electronic and electrical components, Arduino is aware of our obligations with regards to laws and regulations regarding Conflict Minerals, specifically the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Section 1502. Arduino does not directly source or process conflict minerals such as Tin, Tantalum, Tungsten, or Gold.
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Important: The operating temperature of the EUT can’t exceed 85℃ and shouldn’t be lower than -40℃. Hereby, Arduino S.r.l. declares that this product is in compliance with essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. This product is allowed to be used in all EU member states.
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