| 04/2022

› NANO-PLC
em4 Ethernet & em4 Local

› Up to 46 I/Os - Base 16 DI (4 HighSpeed/ 12 AI ), 8 DO + 2 Solid State Relays

› Analog Inputs 4-20 mA, 0-10 Vc and 0-Vdc 12 bits
› Ethernet Modbus TCP/IP (Client/Server) and Modbus RTU RS485 via interface
(Client/Server)
› Event management & datalog via mail or FTP server
› PLC performance with the shape and ease of use of a logic controller
EM4B26-ET EM4B26
Base 26 I/O Ethernet Base 26 I/O Local

Product selection
Type Part number
EM4B26-ET 88 981 133
EM4B26 88 981 103

Kit Description Part number

USB interface 88 980 110
USB cable 3m B type 88 980 170
Accesories Description Part number
Starter Kit em4 Ethernet, Nano-PLC with embedded Ethernet, Ethernet cable, USB key 88 981 136
with programming soft
Starter Kit em4 local, Nano-PLC standalone, USB interface & cable, USB key with 88 981 106
programming soft
KIT em4 Ethernet , Nano-PLC with embedded Ethernet, Crouzet Touch CTP107-E 88 970 567
Performance, Ethernet cable, USB key with Crouzet Touch Soft
KIT em4 Ethernet , Nano-PLC with embedded Ethernet, Crouzet Touch CTP110-E 88 970 577
Performance, Ethernet cable, USB key with Crouzet Touch Soft

EM4B26-ET EM4B26

General features
Ethernet Modbus TCP/IP (Client///Server) Yes (16 IP range /// 24 words + 16 bits) -
Modbus RTU (Client///Server) Yes via interface (16 IP range /// 24 words + 16 bits)
Datalog via mail or FTP Yes (24 data channel; 68 000 recordings) -
Event mangement via mail Yes (24 events) -
Bluetooth Yes via interface
Specific characteristics
Part number 88 981 133 88 981 103
Finish Glossy black
On front panel color Black RAL 9011
On terminal block color Blue RAL 5017
Protection rating IP 40 on front panel
(in accordance with IEC/EN 60529) IP 20 on terminal block
Weight Without packing: 345 g Without packing: 310 g
With packing: 395 g With packing: 355 g
Dimensions Without packing: 124.6 x 90 x 60.6 mm / 4.91 x Without packing: 124.6 x 90 x 60.4 mm / 4.91 x
3.54 x 2.38 inch 3.54 x 2.38 inch
With packing: 148 x 103 x 65 mm / 5.83 x 4.06 x With packing: 148 x 103 x 65 mm / 5.83 x 4.06 x
2.56 inch 2.56 inch
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EM4B26-ET EM4B26

Programming / exploitation Via USB, Bluetooth, Ethernet / Via Bluetooth, Via USB, Bluetooth / Via Bluetooth
Ethernet
Ethernet connection Type RJ45, 10/100 Mbit/s, MDI/MDIX -
Adressage Static or dynamic (DHCP server / Auto IP) -
Protocols Modbus TCP (client / server), Discovery, -
UDP, TCP, FTP, SMTP (SSL/TLS), Workshop
communication via Ethernet (SSL/TLS)
Cable length Maximun length between 2 devices: 100 m / -
3937 inch
Ethernet earthing Yes, refer to the quick reference guide supplied -
with the product
General characteristics
Products certification CE, cULus Listed
Conformity with the low voltage directive IEC/EN 61131-2 (Open equipment)
(in accordance with 2014/35/EU)
Conformity with the EMC directive IEC/EN 61000-6-1 (Residential, commercial and light-industrial environments)
(in accordance with 2014/30/EU) IEC/EN 61000-6-2 (Industrial)
IEC/EN 61000-6-3 (Residential, commercial and light-industrial environments)
IEC/EN 61000-6-4 (Industrial)
Power supply earthing None
Overvoltage category 3 in accordance with IEC/EN 60664-1
Pollution Degree: 2 in accordance with IEC/EN 61131-2
Maximum utilization altitude Operation: 2000 m
Transport: 3000 m
Mechanical resistance Immunity to vibrations IEC/EN 60068-2-6, Fc test
Immunity to shock IEC/EN 60068-2-27, Ea test
Resistance to electrostatic discharge Immunity to ESD IEC/EN 61000-4-2, level 3
Resistance to HF interference Immunity to radiated electrostatic fields IEC/EN 61000-4-3, level 3
(Immunity) Immunity to fast transients (burst immunity) IEC/EN 61000-4-4, level 3
Immunity to shock waves IEC/EN 61000-4-5
Radio frequency in common mode IEC/EN 61000-4-6, level 3
Conducted and radiated emissions Class B
(in accordance with EN 55022/11 group 1)
Operation temperature -20 (-4 °F) → +60 °C (140 °F) (+40 °C (104 °F) in a non-ventilated enclosure)
Storage temperature -40 (-40 °F) → +80 °C (176 °F)
Relative humidity 95% max. (no condensation or dripping water)
Screw terminals connection capacity Flexible wire with ferrule: 1 conductor: 0.2 to 2.5 mm2 (AWG 24-14)
Flexible wire with ferrule: 2 conductors: 0.2 to 0.75 mm2 (AWG 24-18)
Rigid wire: 1 conductor: 0.2 to 2.5 mm2 (AWG 24-14)
Rigid wire: 2 conductors: 0.2 to 0.75 mm2 (AWG 24-18)
Tightening torque: 0.5 N.m (4.5 lb-in) (tighten using screwdriver diam. 3.5 mm)
Stripping length: 6 mm
Material Lexan, UL94V0
Environnement Reach, RoHS, Halogen free 1272/2008/CE
Processing characteristics
LCD display Display with 4 lines of 18 characters, white characters on a black background, reverse display
function
Programming method FBD (Function Block Diagram), including SFC (Sequential Function Chart) (Grafcet)
Program size Function blocks: typically 1000 blocks
Macro blocks: 127 max. (255 blocks per macro)
Program memory Flash
Removable memory N.A
Data memory 2 k octets
Back-up time Program and settings in the controller: 10 years
(in the event of power failure) Data memory: 10 years
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EM4B26-ET EM4B26

Data back-up Data backup in the flash memory is guaranteed if the product is powered on more than 10 seconds
Cycle time From 2 ms* to 90 ms, default value: 10 ms From 2 ms to 90 ms, default value: 10 ms
*: Depending on configuration
Clock data retention 10 years (lithium battery) at 25 °C (77 °F)
Clock drift Drift < 12 min/year (at 25 °C (77 °F))
6 s / month (at 25 °C (77 °F) with user-definable correction of drift).
Synchronizable by network
Timer block accuracy 0.5 % ± 2 cycle time
Start up time on power up < 10 s base alone, < 5 s base + 2 expansions + < 3 s base alone, < 1.5 s base + 2 expansions +
1 accessory (RS485) 1 accessory (USB, RS485…)
Self test Test firmware integrity (checksum memory)
Stability of the internal power supply
Check the conformity of the em4 device configuration with the configuration in the application
program.
Supply
Nominal voltage 24 Vc (-15% / +20%)
Operating limits 20.4 - 28.8 Vc
Immunity from micro power cuts ≤ 1 ms (repetition 20 times)
Max. absorbed power 5W @ 24 Vc, 6.5 W @ 28.8 Vc, - 0.3 W 4W @ 24 Vc, 5.3 W @ 28.8 V, - 0.3 W
backlight OFF backlight OFF
1.5W @ 24 Vc (I/O + backlight) = 0
Protection against polarity inversions Yes
Power monitoring Yes and value available through the application "FB Status", 1/10V, 5%.
Inputs
Digital and high speed digital inputs 24 Vc - 4 inputs from I1 to I4
Input used as digital input -
Input voltage 24 Vc (-15% / +20%)
Input current 1.8 mA @ 20.4 V
2.1 mA @ 24 V
2.5 mA @ 28.8 V
Input impedance 11.6 kΩ
Logic 1 voltage threshold ≥ 15 Vc
Making current at logic state 1 ≥ 1.3 mA
Logic 0 voltage threshold ≤ 10 Vc
Release current at logic state 0 ≤ 0.8 mA
Response time 1 to 2 cycle times
Sensor type Contact or 3-wire PNP
Conforming to IEC/EN 61131-2 Type 1
Input type Resistive
Isolation between power supply and inputs None
Isolation between inputs None
Protection against polarity inversions Yes
Status indicator On LCD screen
Cable length ≤ 100 m
Input used as high speed digital input
Maximum counting frequency 3 channels encoder (I1, I2, I3): 20 kHz*
2 independent counters (I1, I2) (I3, I4) (Cumul, IND, DIR): 2 channels: 40 kHz*, 4 channels:
20 kHz*,
2 independent counters (I1, I2) (I3, I4) (PH, PH2): 2/4 channels: 20 kHz*
4 independent counters (I1, I2, I3, I4) (Up/Down): 1 channel: 60 kHz*, 2 channels: 40 kHz*, >
2 channels: 20 kHz*
* with a time cycle ≤ 10 ms and a ton / toff = 50% ± 5%, level 0 < 2V and level 1 > 20.4V
Other functions 4 chronometers (I1, I2, I3, I4 )
4 tachometers (I1, I2, I3, I4 )
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EM4B26-ET EM4B26

Cable length ≤ 3 m with shielded twisted cable

Digital 24 Vc and analog inputs 12 bits / 28.8 V - potentiometer - 8 inputs from I5 to IC
Input used as digital input
Input voltage 24 Vc (-15% / +20%)
Input current 1.8 mA @ 20.4 V
2.1 mA @ 24 V
2.5 mA @ 28.8 V
Input impedance 11.6 kΩ
Logic 1 voltage threshold ≥ 11 Vc
Making current at logic state 1 ≥ 1 mA
Logic 0 voltage threshold ≤ 9 Vc
Release current at logic state 0 ≤ 0.7 mA
Response time 1 to 2 cycle times
Sensor type Contact or 3-wire PNP
Conforming to IEC/EN 61131-2 Type 1
Input type Resistive
Isolation between power supply and inputs None
Isolation between inputs None
Protection against polarity inversions Yes
Status indicator On LCD screen
Cable length ≤ 100 m
Input used as analog input
Measuring range 0 → 10 V, 0 → V power supply or Voltmeter 0 → 10 V or 0 → V power supply
Input impedance 11.6 kΩ
Maximum value without destruction 28.8 Vc max
Input type Common mode
Resolution 12 bit at maximum input voltage (10 bit at 10V) 12 bit at maximum input voltage (10.5 bit at
10V)
Value of LSB 7.03 mV
Conversion time Controller cycle time
Maximum error in 0-10V mode ± 1.1 % of full scale at 25 °C (77 °F)
± 1.6 % of full scale at 55 °C (131 °F)
Maximum error in 0-V power supply mode ± 2 % of full scale at 25 °C (77 °F)
± 3 % of full scale at 55 °C (131 °F)
Repeat accuracy at 55 °C (131 °F) ± 0.5 %
Voltmeter from 0 to 30.5 V, 5%
Isolation between analogue channel and None
power supply
Protection against polarity inversions Yes
Potentiometer control 2.2 kΩ / 0.5 W (recommended), 10 KΩ max.
Cable length ≤ 10 m with shielded twisted cable (sensor not isolated)
Digital 24 Vc and analog inputs 12 bits / 10 V & 11 bits / 0-20 mA - 4 inputs from ID to IG
Input used as digital input (power off state)
Input voltage 24 Vc (-15% / +20%)
Input current 1.5 mA @ 20.4 V
1.7 mA @ 24 V
2.1 mA @ 28.8 V
Input impedance 13.9 kΩ
Logic 1 voltage threshold ≥ 11 Vc
Making current at logic state 1 ≥ 0.8 mA
Logic 0 voltage threshold ≤ 8 Vc
Release current at logic state 0 ≤ 0.5 mA
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EM4B26-ET EM4B26

Response time 1 to 2 cycle times

Sensor type Contact or 3-wire PNP
Conforming to IEC/EN 61131-2 Type 1
Input type Resistive
Isolation between power supply and inputs None
Isolation between inputs None
Protection against polarity inversions No
Status indicator On LCD screen
Cable length ≤ 100 m
Input used as 0-10 V analog input
Measuring range 0 → 10 V
Input impedance 13.9 kΩ
Maximum value without destruction 28.8 Vc max
Input type Common mode
Resolution 12 bit / 10V
Value of LSB 2.45 mV
Conversion time Controller cycle time
Maximum error at 25 °C (77 °F) ± 0.8 % of full scale
Maximum error at 55 °C (131 °F) ± 1.2 % of full scale
Repeat accuracy at 55 °C (131 °F) ± 0.5 %
Isolation between analogue channel and None
power supply
Protection against polarity inversions Yes for voltage ≤ 10 V
Potentiometer control 2.2 kΩ / 0.5 W (recommended), 10 KΩ max.
Cable length ≤ 10 m with shielded twisted cable (sensor not isolated)
Input used as 0-20 mA analog input
Measuring range 0 → 20 mA (4 → 20 mA by the application)
Input impedance 245 Ω
Maximum value without destruction 30 mA max
Input type Common mode
Resolution 11 bit (normalized at 0 - 2000) / 20 mA
Value of LSB 10 µA
Conversion time Controller cycle time
Maximum error at 25 °C (77 °F) ± 1.2 % of full scale
Maximum error at 55 °C (131 °F) ± 1.7 % of full scale
Repeat accuracy at 55 °C (131 °F) ± 0.5 %
Isolation between analogue channel and None
power supply
Protection against polarity inversions Yes
Overvoltage protection Yes
If the input voltage is > 7 V, this one is automatically switched on 0-10V configuration.
Cable length ≤ 30 m with shielded twisted cable (sensor not isolated)
Outputs
Digital / PWM solid state output - 2 solid state outputs from O1 to O2
Output used as digital output
Breaking voltage 10 → 28.8 Vc
Nominal voltage 12 / 24 Vc
Nominal current 0.5 A on resistive load @ 25 °C (77 °F)
Max. breaking current 0.625 A
Non repetitive overload current 1A
Maximum breaking current in the common 1A
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EM4B26-ET EM4B26

Voltage drop < 1 V for I = 0.5 A

Response time Make = 1 cycle time + 30 µs typical
Release = 1 cycle time + 40 µs typical
Built-in protections Against overloads and short-circuits: Yes
Against over voltages (*): Yes
Against inversions of power supply: Yes
(*) In the absence of a volt-free contact between the output of the logic controller and the load
Min. load 1 mA
Galvanic isolation No

Cable length ≤ 10 m
Truth table of the default Command Output Fault
Normal condition 0 0 No
1 1 No
Overheating 0 0 No
1 0 Yes
Underpowered 0 0 X
1 0 X
Short circuit (current limit) 0 0 No
1 0 Yes

Output used as PWM output

PWM frequency 14.11 Hz; 56.45 Hz; 112.90 Hz; 225.80 Hz; 451.59 Hz; 1758.24 Hz
PWM cyclic ratio 0 → 100 % 100 steps
PWM Max. error ≤ 2 % (from 10 % → 90 %)
Status indicator On LCD screen
Cable length ≤ 10 m with shielded twisted cable
Distance between the power source and the ≤ 30 m
static outputs
6 A relay output - 2 outputs from O3 to O4
Breaking voltage 250 Va max
Breaking current 6A 6A
Derating: UL: ≥ 45 °C (113 °F): 4A max
Maximum breaking current in the common IEC @ 25 °C (77 °F): 12 A
IEC @ 60 °C (140 °F) or UL: 10 A
Mechanical life 5 000 000 operations (cycles)
Electrical durability for 50 000 operating 24 Vc tau = 0 ms: 6 A, tau = 7 ms: 3 A, tau = 15 ms: 1.8 A
cycles Usage category DC-12: 24 V, 6 A
Usage category DC-14: 24 V, 1.8 A
250 Va cos phi = 1: 6 A, cos phi = 0.7: 5 A, cos phi = 0.4: 2.5 A
Usage category AC-12: 250 V, 6 A
Usage category AC-13: 250 V, 5 A
Usage category AC-15: 250 V, 2 A
Minimum switching capacity 100 mA (at minimum voltage of 12V)
Maximum operating rate Off load: 10 Hz
At operating current: 0.1 Hz
Voltage for withstanding shocks In accordance with IEC/EN 60947-1 and IEC/EN 60664-1: 4 kV
Response time Make = 1 cycle time + 8 ms typical
Release = 1 cycle time + 4 ms typical
Built-in protections Against short-circuits: None
Against over voltages and overload: None
Status indicator On LCD screen
Cable length ≤ 30 m
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EM4B26-ET EM4B26

8 A relay output - 6 outputs from O5 to OA

Breaking voltage 250 Va max
Breaking current 8A 8 A, ≥ 55 °C: 6 A
Derating: CEI ≥ 55 °C (131 °F) or UL: ≥ 45 °C
(113 °F): 6A max
Maximum breaking current in the common IEC @ 25 °C (77 °F): C3, C6: 8A; C4, C5: 16 A
IEC @ 60 °C (140 °F) or UL: C3, C6: 8 A; C4, C5: 10 A
Mechanical life 20 000 000 operations (cycles)
Electrical durability for 50 000 operating 24 Vc tau = 0 ms: 8 A, tau = 7 ms: 3 A, tau = 15 ms: 1.5 A
cycles Usage category DC-12: 24 V, 8 A
Usage category DC-14: 24 V, 1.5 A
250 Va cos phi = 1: 8 A, cos phi = 0.7: 4.75 A, cos phi = 0.4: 3 A
Usage category AC-12: 250 V, 8 A
Usage category AC-13: 250 V, 4.3 A
Usage category AC-15: 250 V, 1.5 A
Minimum switching capacity 100 mA (at minimum voltage of 12V)
Maximum operating rate Off load: 10 Hz
At operating current: 0.1 Hz
Voltage for withstanding shocks In accordance with IEC/EN 60947-1 and IEC/EN 60664-1: 4 kV
Response time Make = 1 cycle time + 10 ms typical
Release = 1 cycle time + 5 ms typical
Built-in protections Against short-circuits: None
Against over voltages and overload: None
Status indicator On LCD screen
Cable length ≤ 30 m
Schemes
Dimensions
Ethernet
124,6 / 4.90
60,6 / 2.38
mm
16,6 87,6 / 3.45
0.65 43,2 / 1.70 48,7 / 1.91 inch
108,1 / 4.25
45 / 1.77

90 / 3.54
9 9 ,4
3 .9 1

Local
124,6 / 4.90 48,7 / 1.91 mm
16,6 87,6 / 3.45
0.65 43,2 / 1.70
60,6 / 2.38 inch
108,1 / 4.25
45 / 1.77
90 / 3.54
99,4
3.91

Connections
INPUTS
I1 ... IG 0/1
+ 24 VDC PNP
BL BN
+
BK
I1 ... IG + (1)
(2)
24V –
PNP 100 m Max
+ – I1 I2 I3 I4 I5 I6 I7 I8
- B26 I9 IA IB IC ID IE IF IG 3937 inches Max

–
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I5 ... IC U 30 V, NTC, LDR, R

+ 24 VDC
LDR NTC
+ + (1)
2K2 I5 ... IC (2)
0.5 W 24V –
0 - 28,8V 10k max 12 bits / 28,8V 10 m Max
0 - 10V + – I1 I2 I3 I4 I5 I6 I7 I8 I9 IA IB IC ID IE IF IG 393.7 inches Max
- B26

ID ... IG U / I
20 mA, 10 V, R
+ 24 VDC
20 mA
3K3 30 m Max
+ 1181 inches Max
2K2 (2) + (1)
ID ... IG
0.5 W 24V – 10 V, R
11 bits 12 bits / 10V 10 m Max
10k max
0 - 20 mA + – I1 I2 I3 I4 I5 I6 I7 I8 I9 IA IB IC ID IE IF IG 393.7 inches Max
0 - 10V - B26

I1 ... I4 2604 Hz
+ 24 VDC
+ +
A I1
A
B I2 CNT 1 (2) + (1)
Z I3

B
24V –
90° I4 3 m Max
Z + –
PNP
I1 I2 I3 I4 I5 I6 I7 I8 I9 IA IB IC ID IE IF IG 118.1 inches Max
- B26
-
–

I1 ... I4 2604 Hz
+ 24 VDC
+ +
A I1
B
I2 CNT 1
- (2) + (1)
+
A I3 24V –
I4 CNT 2
B 3 m Max
- + –
B26
I1 I2 I3 I4 I5 I6 I7 I8 I9 IA IB IC ID IE IF IG 118.1 inches Max
-
–

I1 ... I4 2604
Hz, s, Rpm
BL BN
+ 24 VDC
BK

+
I1 ... I4 (2) + (1)
24V –
PNP 3 m Max
+ – I1 I2 I3 I4 I5 I6 I7 I8 I9 IA IB IC ID IE IF IG 118.1 inches Max
- B26

(1) 1 A (UL248) quick-blowing fuse, circuit-breaker or circuit protector (US)

(2) Isolating source
OUTPUTS
O1 & O2 (2) + (1) 0,5 A
24V
–
+ – I1

24VDC 12 ...24V
+ +

30 m Max
(1)
1181 inches Max
10 m Max
C1 393.7 inches Max
C1 O1 O2 C2 O3 O4 C3 O5 C4 O6 O7 C5 O8 O9 C6 OAOA/

B26 On (3)

(2) + (1)
U 12…24 V
– – –
12 ...24V C1 = 1 A max

O3 ... OA 6 A, 8 A

12…240V 50/60Hz 12 ...24V

L + 6A 8A 8A 8A 8A
30 m Max
1181 inches Max
Cn C1 O1 O2 C2 O3 O4 C3 O5 C4 O6 O7 C5 O8 O9 C6 OAOA/

On
B26

L/+
(3) (3)
12…240 V N/–
50 / 60 Hz
or 12…24 V L/+
U U N/–
N –
C2 = 12 A max C3 = 8 A max
Protection / Protection / Schutzschaltung / Protección / Protezione C4, C5 = 16 A max C6 = 8 A max

(3) Inductive load

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I/O Installations
+ – I1 I2 I3 I4 I5 I6 I7 I8 I9 IA IB IC ID IE IF IG

C1 O1 O2 C2 O3 O4 C3 O5 C4 O6 O7 C5 O8 O9 C6 OAOA/

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