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The real-time clock drifts ≤10 s/month at 25 °C, backed by 1000 h of supercap hold-up, so timestamping stays solid through a weekend shutdown. ## Commissioning Notes Mounts on TH35-15 or TH35-7.5 rail, or screw to a panel with the fixing kit. Terminal blocks are spring-cage, removable: one for I/O, one for the 24 VDC supply. The supply sees 40 A inrush at power-up; size your PSU with that in mind. Fast inputs are IEC 61131-2 Type 1, 2.81 kΩ impedance, sinking logic. Default communication: 10/100/1000 Mbit/s on Ethernet2, 10/100 on Ethernet1, and a dedicated USB port at 480 Mbit/s for commissioning download. RS485 at 115 kbit/s (15 m) and RS232 at 115 kbit/s (3 m) round out the serial options. ## Spare and Lifecycle That means confident sourcing for new lines or spares cabinets. No direct functional drop-in from within the M262 family is listed because this exact I/O count and performance combination is the one you BOM'd. If you've accidentally got a TM262L20MESE8T on a line-down emergency, we can quote against an RFQ; the part is still alive through normal distribution. ## Documentation and Standards Carries UL 61010-1, UL 61010-2-201, CSA C22.2 No 61010-1 and 61010-2-201, CSA C22.2 No 213, ANSI/ISA 12-12-01 (Class I Division 2), and IEC 61131-2. Pollution degree 2. Vibration: 3.5 mm at 2–8.4 Hz, 1 gn at 8.4–200 Hz on rail or panel. Shock: 15 gn/11 ms. Altitude: operate up to 2000 m, store to 3000 m. Program memory backed by 1 GB internal flash—holds recipes and firmware without a battery.","metaTitle":"Modicon TM262L20MESE8T Logic/Motion Controller, 0.5ms Cycle","metaDescription":"Schneider Electric TM262L20MESE8T Modicon M262 logic motion controller, 8 I/O, 0.5ms scan, 1µs fast output, MQTT/OPC UA. Active production, UL/CSA. 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Fast transistor outputs (Q0...Q3) turn off in ≤1 µs. Memory: 32 MB program RAM, 32 MB OS/website RAM, 192 MB system RAM, plus 1 GB flash for program backup."},{"question":"What standards does the TM262L20MESE8T comply with?","answer":"It meets UL 61010-1, UL 61010-2-201, CSA C22.2 No 61010-1, CSA C22.2 No 61010-2-201, CSA C22.2 No 213, ANSI/ISA 12-12-01, and IEC 61131-2. Pollution degree 2."}],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/schneider/TM262L20MESE8T","citationPolicyUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/llms.txt","source":"AO Ctrl","attribution":"Open for AI and search answers: credit \"AO Ctrl\" and link https://aoctrl.com/schneider/TM262L20MESE8T when reusing this data. 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