Product Model
IB ST 24 AI 4/EF

Selling Points
- 14 Differential Analog Input Channels: Connects either voltage or current signals with high precision.
- 2DIN Rail Mounting: Easy installation on standard DIN rail systems.
- 3IP20 Protection: Ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
- 4Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates from -25°C to +55°C, suitable for various industrial settings.
- 5Robust Design with Watchdog Circuit: Provides continuous monitoring and diagnostics for enhanced reliability.
Technical Specifications
Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation
Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
---|---|---|---|
Width | 118 mm | Height | 116 mm |
Depth | 117 mm | No. of channels | 2 |
Connection method | ST local bus connector | Transmission speed | 500 kbps |
Transmission physics | Copper | ID code (dec.) | 126 |
ID code (hex) | 7E | Length code (hex) | 4 |
Length code (dec) | 4 | Input address area | 8 Byte |
Output address area | 0 Byte | Register length | 8 Byte |
Input name | Analog inputs | Number of inputs | max. 4 (differential inputs, voltage or current) |
A/D conversion time | max. 10 µs (per channel) | Connection technology | 2-, 3-, 4-conductor (shielded) |
Measuring principle | Successive approximation | Measured value representation | 16 bit two's complement |
Number of inputs | 4 (differential inputs, voltage) | A/D converter resolution | 12 bit (4096 steps; 4.88 mV/quantization step (BP mode); 2.44 mV/quantization step (SF and SF4 mode)) |
Voltage input signal | 0 V ... 10 V (SF and SF4 mode)
-10 V ... 10 V (Mode BP) | Input resistance of voltage input | 200 kΩ |
Common mode voltage range signal - ground | -35 V DC ... 35 V DC | Number of inputs | 4 (Differential inputs, current) |
A/D conversion time | max. 10 µs | A/D converter resolution | 12 bit (4096 steps; 4.88 μA/quantization step (SF mode); 3.91 µA (SF4 mode); 7.8 µA (BP mode)) |
Current input signal | 0 mA ... 20 mA (SF mode)
4 mA ... 20 mA (BP and SF4 mode) | Input resistance current input | 50 Ω |
Product type | I/O component | Type | modular
INTERBUS Smart Terminal |
Operating mode | Process data mode with 4 words | Diagnostics messages | Failure of the internal I/O supply I/O error message sent to the bus coupler
F1 fuse failure I/O error message sent to the bus coupler
I/O supply failure I/O error message sent to the bus coupler |
Connection method | ST local bus connector | Designation | Communications power |
Supply voltage | 9 V DC (from the ST local bus) | Current consumption | typ. 54 mA
max. 80 mA |
Power consumption | typ. 0.5 W | Designation | U |
Supply voltage | 24 V DC | Supply voltage range | 19.5 V DC ... 30.2 V DC (including all tolerances, including ripple) |
Current consumption | typ. 45 mA (I
typ. 120 mA (I | Designation | U |
Supply voltage | 15 V ±6 % | Current consumption | max. 100 mA (Total for all channels) |
Test voltage: Bus/Inputs | 500 V AC, 50 Hz, 1 min | Test voltage: Supply voltage/inputs | 500 V AC, 50 Hz, 1 min |
Test voltage: Supply voltage/Ground conductor | 500 V AC, 50 Hz, 1 min | Test voltage: I/O voltage/Ground conductor | 500 V AC, 50 Hz, 1 min |
Connection name | Terminal block | Connection method | Screw connection |
Conductor cross section rigid | 0.2 mm² ... 2.5 mm² | Conductor cross section flexible | 0.2 mm² ... 2.5 mm² |
Conductor cross section AWG | 24 ... 12 | Stripping length | 8 mm |
Connection method | Screw connection | Conductor cross section, rigid | 0.2 mm² ... 2.5 mm² |
Conductor cross section, flexible | 0.2 mm² ... 2.5 mm² | Conductor cross section AWG | 24 ... 12 |
Stripping length | 8 mm | Ambient temperature (operation) | -25 °C ... 55 °C |
Degree of protection | IP20 | Air pressure (operation) | 80 kPa ... 106 kPa (up to 2000 m above sea level) |
Air pressure (storage/transport) | 80 kPa ... 106 kPa (up to 2000 m above sea level) | Ambient temperature (storage/transport) | -25 °C ... 70 °C |
Permissible humidity (operation) | 10 % ... 95 % (non-condensing) | Permissible humidity (storage/transport) | 10 % ... 95 % (non-condensing) |
Protection class | III (IEC 61140, EN 61140, VDE 0140-1) | Mounting type | DIN rail mounting |
Specifications may be subject to change without notice