{"product_id":"fs-mc8p-keyence-fs-n40-multi-output-controller","title":"FS-MC8P Keyence FS-N40 Multi-Output Controller","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyence FS-MC8P Multi-Output Unit for FS-N40 Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore Technical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keyence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFS-MC8P\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e FS-N40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-output unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput type:\u003c\/strong\u003e PNP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeparate control outputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon 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