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Mitsubishi MELSEC-F FX3U and FX3UC compact PLC main units
MELSEC-F FX3U / FX3UC Series
MELSEC-F FX3U / FX3UC Series
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC-F FX3U and FX3UC compact PLC main units. FX3U comes in 16, 32, 48, 64, 80 and 128-point units with AC or DC power and relay or transistor outputs. FX3UC is the 24 V DC connector-type unit with 16 to 96 points. All models are orderable until 31 March 2028, and MELSEC iQ-F FX5U, FX5UJ and FX5UC are the recommended successors.
FX3U: AC (/ES, /UA1) or DC (/DS, /DSS) power; FX3UC: 24 V DC. Relay or transistor outputs.
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Features
MELSEC-F FX3U and FX3UC are Mitsubishi Electric compact programmable controllers. This page lists the FX3U and FX3UC main units and their recommended MELSEC iQ-F successors. All models on this page are orderable until 31 March 2028, per Mitsubishi Electric notice FAM-A-0116-B.
Which FX3U main units are available?
AC power, relay output: FX3U-16, 32, 48, 64, 80 and 128MR/ES.
AC power, transistor output: FX3U-16, 32, 48, 64, 80 and 128MT/ES; FX3U-16, 32, 48, 64, 80 and 128MT/ESS.
AC power, MS type: FX3U-32MS/ES and FX3U-64MS/ES.
DC power, relay output: FX3U-16, 32, 48, 64 and 80MR/DS.
DC power, transistor output: FX3U-16, 32, 48, 64 and 80MT/DS; FX3U-16, 32, 48, 64 and 80MT/DSS.
UA1 type, relay output: FX3U-32MR/UA1 and FX3U-64MR/UA1.
Which FX3UC main units are available?
Transistor output: FX3UC-16, 32, 64 and 96MT/D; FX3UC-16, 32, 64 and 96MT/DSS.
Relay output: FX3UC-16MR/D-T and FX3UC-16MR/DS-T.
What replaces FX3U and FX3UC in MELSEC iQ-F?
FX3U-16MR/ES, 16MT/ES, 16MT/ESS: FX5U-32MR/ES, 32MT/ES, 32MT/ESS, or FX5UJ-24MR/ES, 24MT/ES, 24MT/ESS.
FX3U-32MR/ES, 32MT/ES, 32MT/ESS: FX5U-32MR/ES, 32MT/ES, 32MT/ESS, or FX5UJ-40MR/ES, 40MT/ES, 40MT/ESS.
FX3UC-16MR/D-T and FX3UC-16MR/DS-T: FX5UC-32MR/DS-TS.
FX3UC-16MT/D and 32MT/D: FX5UC-32MT/D. FX3UC-16MT/DSS and 32MT/DSS: FX5UC-32MT/DSS.
FX3UC-64MT/D and 96MT/D: FX5UC-64MT/D and FX5UC-96MT/D. FX3UC-64MT/DSS and 96MT/DSS: FX5UC-64MT/DSS and FX5UC-96MT/DSS.
FA-TH terminal blocks and FA-CBL cables are compatible "available products" listed in Mitsubishi Electric notice FAM-A-0116-B; Mitsubishi Electric does not verify them, and they are not official replacement models. Check their specifications before use.
Check the exact replacement for each model and power type with TKK before you plan the change.