DirectLOGIC 05/06 Series ~ Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
The DirectLOGIC 05 and 06 series from AutomationDirect are compact yet powerful PLCs designed to handle a wide range of automation tasks. Ideal for small to mid-sized applications, these PLCs offer advanced functionality, high memory capacity, and a flexible I/O structure in cost-effective packages. The DL05 is known for its simplicity and essential control features, while the DL06 expands the range with additional I/O and module slots, making it suitable for more complex systems.
DL05 Series Features
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8 inputs and 6 outputs
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2K program memory, 4K data memory
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2 communication ports
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129 instructions, including 4 PID loops and drum sequencing
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Removable terminal block for easy maintenance
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Available in 12/24VDC powered versions
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Supports discrete and analog I/O modules
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Compatible with thermocouple and RTD temperature input modules
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High-speed I/O module support: H0-CTRIO
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Optional memory cartridge and real-time clock module
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Communication options: CUnet, DeviceNet™ slave, Ethernet, and Profibus
DL06 Series Features
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20 inputs and 16 outputs
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7.5K program memory, 7.3K data memory
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2 communication ports including built-in RS232/RS422/RS485
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229 instructions with support for 8 PID loops and ASCII
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Removable terminal blocks
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Built-in 3A 24VDC auxiliary power supply
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Real-time clock/calendar built-in
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Discrete and analog I/O option modules available
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Thermocouple and RTD temperature input modules
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High-speed I/O support via H0-CTRIO
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Optional plug-in LCD display (D0-06LCD)
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Expansion capabilities via CUnet, DeviceNet™, Ethernet, Profibus
DL05 Self-powered CPU Models
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D0-05DD / D0-05DD-D – DC Input/Output with 12–24VDC Sync
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D0-05DR / D0-05DR-D – DC Input with Relay Output (2A)
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D0-05DA – DC Input with 17–240VAC Output
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D0-05AD / D0-05AR / D0-05AA – 90–120VAC Input with DC/Relay/AC Output
DL06 Self-powered CPU Models
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D0-06DD1 / D0-06DD1-D – DC Input/Output with 6–27VDC Sync
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D0-06DD2 / D0-06DD2-D – DC Output Source
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D0-06DR / D0-06DR-D – DC Input with Relay Output (2A)
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D0-06DA / D0-06AR / D0-06AA – AC Input with AC/Relay Output
Extension I/O Modules
Input Modules:
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F0-08NA-1, D0-10ND3, D0-16ND3, F0-08SIM
Output Modules:
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D0-10TD1, D0-10TD2, D0-16TD1, D0-16TD2, D0-08TR, F0-04TRS
Combined I/O Modules:
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D0-08CDD1, D0-07CDR
Analog Input Modules:
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F0-04AD-1, F0-04AD-2, F0-04THM, F0-04RTD
Special Modules:
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D0-01MC, D0-06LCD, D0-HSIO, H0-ECOM100, D0-DCM, D0-DEVNETS, D0-MLINK, H0-CTRIO2
Associated Equipment & Accessories
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Programming Tools: PC-DSOFT5 (PC software), D2-HPP (handheld programmer)
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Converters & Cables: FA-ISOCON (RS232 to RS422/RS485), S-9CNS1, S-15HCNP1, Z-20JP
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I/O Cables: D0-16IOCBL-1, D0-16IOCBL-3
Discontinued Models and Replacements
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H0-ECOM → H0-ECOM100
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H0-CTRIO → H0-CTRIO2
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D2-BAT-1 → CR2354 (battery)
