SKU: CP1W-20EDT1

Omron CP1W-20EDT1 Expansion Unit 12 Input 8 PNP Transistor Output

Omron CP1W-20EDT1 is a 20-point expansion unit for CP1 series PLCs with 12 DC inputs and 8 PNP transistor outputs.

USD 53.00 per unit, volume discounts available

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  • 100% genuine Omron
  • 1-year manufacturer warranty
  • Worldwide delivery

Key Features

  • 20-point digital expansion format for CP-series systems
  • Balanced channel mix for added sensing and control outputs
  • Transistor output type supports fast switching requirements
  • Compact module footprint for space-constrained control cabinets
  • Useful for retrofit and incremental machine feature expansion
  • Maintains architectural consistency in standardized OEM panels
01 / Overview

Compact Digital I/O Expansion for CP-Series PLC Platforms

The CP1W-20EDT1 extends controller I/O without requiring major panel redesign, making it practical for machine upgrades and standard platform variants. Its balanced point count supports additional sensing and output control for conveyors, actuators, and station logic. It is commonly used by OEMs to keep core PLC programs stable while scaling machine features through modular expansion. This improves maintainability and gives engineering teams a low-risk path to add functionality over time.

Typical Applications

  • Adding extra sensor inputs in conveyor sections
  • Driving additional solenoids in pneumatic stations
  • Expanding machine interlock signals during retrofit
  • Supporting optional machine feature packages
  • Increasing I/O for auxiliary automation modules
  • Standardizing add-on I/O in replicated OEM builds

Buying Checklist

  • Fast way to increase I/O without PLC replacement
  • Transistor outputs suit high-cycle switching tasks
  • Reduces redesign effort in existing control cabinets
  • Strong fit for modular OEM machine strategies
  • Improves lifecycle flexibility for future upgrades
02 / Specifications

Technical Specifications

Technical specifications for Omron CP1W-20EDT1 Expansion Unit 12 Input 8 PNP Transistor Output
ModelCP1W-20EDT1
SeriesCP1W
TypeExpansion I/O Unit
Total Points20 points (12 input, 8 output)
Input Points12 DC inputs
Output Points8 PNP transistor outputs
Output Current0.3A per point
Load VoltageDC12-24V
Response Time0.5ms ON, 1ms OFF
ConnectionRemovable terminal block
Current Consumption100mA at 5VDC
Compatible CPUsCP1E, CP1L, CP1H
Operating Temperature0 to +55°C
03 / FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between NPN and PNP output?

NPN (20EDT): switches negative/0V side (sinking). PNP (20EDT1): switches positive side (sourcing). Choose based on load wiring and regional standards (NPN common in Asia, PNP in Europe).

Can I mix NPN and PNP expansion units?

Yes, you can mix NPN and PNP output units in same system. Each unit is independent. Choose output type based on individual load requirements.

What loads can PNP output switch?

0.3A per point: solenoid valves, indicator lamps, small relays, pilot lights. For higher current, use output to control external relay/contactor.

How do I wire PNP output?

Load + to 24V+, load - to output terminal. Output switches 24V+ to load when ON. Common terminal connects to 24V+.

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