User Manual
Expanding inputs/outputs
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08/04 AWB2528-1423GB
Local expansion
Local expansion units are connected directly next to the 
basic unit.
X Connect the easy expansion unit via the easy-LINK-DS 
plug connector.
Figure 38: Connecting local expansions with easy800 
EASY-LINK-DS
EASY8..-..-R..
EASY82.-DC-T..
EASY6..-..RE..
EASY6..-..-TE..
EASY2…
The following electrical separation is implemented 
between the EASY8..-..-.C. basic unit and the expansion 
device (separation always in local connection of expansion 
unit)
• Simple isolation 400 V AC (+10 %)
• Safe isolation 240 V AC (+10 %)
Units may be destroyed if the value 400 V AC +10 % is 
exceeded, and may cause the malfunction of the entire 
system or machine!
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Basic unit and expansion unit can be provided with 
different DC power supplies.










