Modicon M262
- Type
- Logic/motion controller
- Applications
- IIoT high-performance machines
- Scale / I/O
- 4DI+4DO; up to 16 axes
- Communication & motion
- Dual Ethernet; Sercos; OPC UA/MQTT
- Engineering software
- Machine Expert
Schneider Electric · Modicon
Modicon M262 PLC / PAC Control Platform
IIoT-ready logic and motion controllers with dual Ethernet, Sercos and up to 16 synchronized axes.
This page supports platform, model, I/O and engineering-architecture identification. Confirm the full designation against supply, signal types, networks, expansion modules, software and firmware versions.
- Logic/motion controller
- Platform type
- 4DI+4DO; up to 16 axes
- Scale and I/O
- 5
- Controller models
- 0
- Expansion items
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Modicon M262
IIoT-ready logic and motion controllers with dual Ethernet, Sercos and up to 16 synchronized axes.
The page retains controller, expansion-I/O, software and model-code information so the review can continue against the actual control architecture.
- ApplicationsIIoT high-performance machines
- Scale and I/O4DI+4DO; up to 16 axes
- Communications and motionDual Ethernet; Sercos; OPC UA/MQTT
- Engineering softwareMachine Expert
PLATFORM STRUCTURE AND CORE CAPABILITIES
- 01
Controller-platform role
Logic/motion controller
- 02
Embedded and expansion I/O
4DI+4DO; up to 16 axes
- 03
Networks, fieldbus and motion
Dual Ethernet; Sercos; OPC UA/MQTT
- 04
Engineering software and project version
Machine Expert
TECHNICAL DATA AND PLATFORM BRANCHES
CONTROLLER REFERENCES
5 models
Confirm supply, I/O, electrical outputs, networks, expansion, software and firmware before finalizing the order number.
| Model | Controller type | Supply | Embedded I/O | Output type | Ethernet | Fieldbus / motion | Program / performance | Expansion scale | Software |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM262L10MESE8T | Logic controller | 24 Vdc | 4DI + 4DO | High-speed transistor | Dual Ethernet | Dual Ethernet; serial; IIoT | Approx. 5 ns/instruction | Logic control; configurable with TM3 and distributed I/O | EcoStruxure Machine Expert |
| TM262L20MESE8T | Logic controller | 24 Vdc | 4DI + 4DO | High-speed transistor | Dual Ethernet | Dual Ethernet; serial; IIoT | Approx. 3 ns/instruction | High-performance logic control; configurable with TM3 and distributed I/O | EcoStruxure Machine Expert |
| TM262M15MESS8T | Motion controller | 24 Vdc | 4DI + 4DO + encoder input | High-speed transistor | Dual Ethernet | Dual Ethernet; Sercos; serial | Approx. 5 ns/instruction | Up to 4 axes of synchronized motion; configurable with TM3 and distributed I/O | EcoStruxure Machine Expert |
| TM262M25MESS8T | Motion controller | 24 Vdc | 4DI + 4DO + encoder input | High-speed transistor | Dual Ethernet | Dual Ethernet; Sercos; serial | Approx. 3 ns/instruction | Up to 8 axes of synchronized motion; configurable with TM3 and distributed I/O | EcoStruxure Machine Expert |
| TM262M35MESS8T | Motion controller | 24 Vdc | 4DI + 4DO + encoder input | High-speed transistor | Dual Ethernet | Dual Ethernet; Sercos; serial | Approx. 3 ns/instruction | Up to 16 axes of synchronized motion; configurable with TM3 and distributed I/O | EcoStruxure Machine Expert |
ENGINEERING SOFTWARE
Software compatibility and migration
| Software | Controller ranges | Project type | Integration | Version notes | Migration notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EcoStruxure Machine Expert | M241 / M251 / M262 | Machine and motion control projects | TM3/TM5/TM7, CANopen, Sercos, Ethernet | Controller firmware and software versions must match | Migrating M258/LMC legacy projects to M262 requires functional assessment |
MODEL-CODE GUIDE
Series code identification
| Code | Meaning | Example | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|
| L / M | L=logic controller; M=motion controller | TM262M35MESS8T | Motion type includes Sercos and axis control capability |
| 10/20/15/25/35 | Performance/axis-class code | TM262M25MESS8T | Do not infer all performance from the number alone; check the datasheet |
INQUIRY CHECKLIST
- Complete designation and nameplate
- Supply and grounding
- Embedded and expansion I/O list
- Digital and analog signals
- Ethernet and fieldbus networks
- Motion-control or safety requirements
- Engineering software and project version
- Firmware, quantity and application
PLATFORM SUMMARY
- Product platform
- Modicon M262
- Type
- Logic/motion controller
- Scale / I/O
- 4DI+4DO; up to 16 axes
- Communications / motion
- Dual Ethernet; Sercos; OPC UA/MQTT
- Engineering software
- Machine Expert
APPLICATIONS
Machine automation
Review program size, scan cycle, networks, motion control and machine-safety requirements.
Process control
Define the architecture around availability, redundancy, remote I/O, communications and engineering software.
Equipment and lines
Structure the control system around I/O scale, network topology and maintenance.
System modernization
Begin migration review with the original program, module list, firmware, networks and wiring.
RECOMMENDED PLATFORM RANGES
Modicon M262
Logic/motion controller
- Scale / I/O
- 4DI+4DO; up to 16 axes
- Software
- Machine Expert
This is a platform overview, not a complete system selection. Verify the final configuration against the full catalog number, program, I/O, electrical, network, software, firmware and mechanical conditions.
