Description
Introduction
The Panasonic Secure Mix Actuator 16 Channel (SKU: WRKT4816J5NC, Reference: MX316-16A-S) is engineered for high-security KNX building automation systems. Designed to meet the demands of modern commercial and residential installations, this 16-channel switching actuator features the KNX Secure protocol to ensure fully encrypted data transmission across the bus network. This device is part of our KNX system devices range.

Built into a standardized DIN8 enclosure, the device minimizes panel space requirements while delivering 16A output performance per channel. By incorporating scene control, group switching, and integrated time programming, it serves as a reliable component for power distribution control. System integrators and project consultants can cross-reference exact product codes with official Panasonic documentation to guarantee accurate BOQ matching.
Key Features
- 16 output channels rated for 16A switching capacity.
- KNX Secure data encryption for protected bus communication.
- Integrated time programming and timing automation functions.
- Advanced scenario and group control capabilities.
- Compact DIN8 DIN-rail mounting profile.
- Advanced energy management features for efficient load control.
Benefits
- KNX Secure Protocol: Employs KNX Secure data encryption to defend automation networks against unauthorized access and data manipulation.
- High Switching Capacity: Provides 16A output channels designed to handle substantial electrical loads reliably.
- Space-Saving DIN8 Footprint: Standardized DIN8 sizing saves valuable rail space inside electrical distribution boards.
- Versatile Automation Logic: Built-in support for scene management, group control, and configurable time programming functions.
- Procurement Precision: Explicit identification via SKU WRKT4816J5NC and model code MX316-16A-S facilitates accurate bill-of-materials verification.
Applications
- High-security KNX commercial and residential automation systems requiring encrypted bus communications.
- Electrical sub-panels with limited space requiring a compact DIN8 multi-channel switching actuator.
- Controlled load circuits requiring high-capacity 16A switching, scene execution, or automated time control.
Installation Notes
- Mount securely on standard DIN rails within electrical distribution enclosures, ensuring proper layout space for a DIN8 module width.
- Consult the official Panasonic KNX Secure Mix Actuator 16CH MX316-16A-S User and Installation Manual for official wiring diagrams and ETS parameter configuration guidelines.
Developer Resources
- KNX Secure Mix Actuator 16CH MX316-16A-S Reference Manual
- KNX Secure Mix Actuator 16CH MX316-16A-S User and Installation Manual
- Panasonic BAS Product Documentation for KNX Secure Mix Actuators
FAQ
What is the switching current capacity per channel for SKU WRKT4816J5NC?
This model provides an output switching capacity of 16A per channel. Explore more Panasonic KNX products for professional building automation projects.
What physical enclosure size does the 16-channel actuator require?
The Panasonic 16-channel mix actuator uses a compact DIN8 form factor.
Does this actuator support encrypted KNX data transmission?
Yes, it fully supports the KNX Secure protocol for encrypted data communication.
How can I verify this product matches my project procurement specifications?
Confirm that the manufacturer part number SKU WRKT4816J5NC and reference code MX316-16A-S correspond to your BOQ requirements and official Panasonic documentation.
What is the exact product model?
The order/model code for this page is WRKT4816J5NC. Match it against project documents before purchase.
Who is the manufacturer?
This product is manufactured by Panasonic.
Conclusion
The Panasonic Secure Mix Actuator 16 Channel (WRKT4816J5NC / MX316-16A-S) provides robust 16A switching capacity, KNX Secure data protection, and comprehensive scene and time programming in a DIN8 enclosure. It stands as a reliable, secure solution for modern distribution panels. Installers and system integrators can review our KNX dealer program options.
Be sure to cross-check model numbers and consult official Panasonic technical manuals during design and procurement to ensure accurate system integration.








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