{"product_id":"smc-ex500-gdn1-serial-transmission-system-module-ex500gdn1","title":"SMC EX500-GDN1 Serial Transmission System  Module EX500GDN1","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"nq8ynu\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"18\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"19\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/smc\"\u003eSMC \u003c\/a\u003eEX500‑GDN1 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/networking-communication\" title=\"Serial Transmission System\"\u003eSerial Transmission System\u003c\/a\u003e Module is an I\/O interface unit designed to expand and distribute discrete output channels within the SMC EX500 serial I\/O network. Installed in industrial automation panels and control cabinets where distributed I\/O is required to reduce wiring complexity and support modular system expansion. Maintenance and automation teams use this module for replacement, retrofit, and control system upgrades to enable scalable, reliable discrete output control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"plkbhx\" data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"538\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003eThe SMC EX500‑GDN1 module is used in industrial automation to drive discrete field devices such as solenoid valves, indicator lights, relays, and actuator circuits from a distributed I\/O bus. It is deployed in packaging lines, automated assembly cells, conveyor systems, machine control stations, and material handling installations where modular I\/O distribution improves wiring efficiency and system flexibility. The EX500 series supports scalable automation layouts in harsh industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"68ulmp\" data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003e• Manufacturer: SMC Corporation\u003cbr data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003e• Model \/ Part Number: EX500‑GDN1\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Series: EX500 Serial Transmission System\u003cbr data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e• Product Type: Distributed Output I\/O Module\u003cbr data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003e• Communication Interface: EX500 serial I\/O bus\u003cbr data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e• Number of Output Channels: Varies by specific variant (check datasheet)\u003cbr data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e• Output Type: Discrete transistor outputs (model dependent)\u003cbr data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e• Load Voltage: 24 V DC typical\u003cbr data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003e• Load Current: Per channel rating (see specification)\u003cbr data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003e• Bus Connector: System bus connectors for chain communication\u003cbr data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003e• Mounting: DIN‑rail or panel mount compatible with EX500 system\u003cbr data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003e• Indicators: Status LEDs for communication and outputs\u003cbr data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003e• Protection Rating: IP20 (module housing)\u003cbr data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1749\"\u003e• Operating Temperature: Industrial specification range\u003cbr data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003e• Application: Distributed discrete output control for automation systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ln9bp8\" data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eCommon Replacements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"2072\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• SMC EX500‑GDN2\u003cbr data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003e• SMC EX500‑GDN4 \u003cbr data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003e• Mitsubishi A1SX \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SMC","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50558459085102,"sku":"New","price":840.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/images_1_ba54a024-f07b-441e-895e-49e4d0e9b419.jpg?v=1751525232","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/smc-ex500-gdn1-serial-transmission-system-module-ex500gdn1","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}