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Schneider BMXXEP0400 4-slot Ethernet Backplane
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Product Introduction
The Schneider Electric BMXXEP0400 is a 4-slot Ethernet backplane designed for the Modicon X80 automation platform. It facilitates communication between I/O modules, processors, and other compatible devices within the Modicon X80 system. Featuring both X-bus and Ethernet connectivity, this backplane offers flexibility and efficiency in various industrial applications.
Product Specifications:
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Range | Modicon X80 |
| Number of Slots | 4 |
| Compatibility | I/O modules, BMX processors, specific application modules, BMXCPS power supply |
| Power Consumption | 1 W |
| Electrical Connection | 1 connector (XBE) for expansion module |
| Mounting Options | Panel mounting with 4 screws (diameter: 4.32–6.35 mm), plate mounting with 4 M6 screws, or 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail mounting |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 242.4 x 105.11 x 19 mm |
| Weight | 0.705 kg |
Applications:
The BMXXEP0400 backplane is suitable for medium to large process applications, providing a robust and reliable communication backbone for various industrial automation tasks.
Advantages:
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Dual Bus Architecture: Combines X-bus and Ethernet connectivity for enhanced communication flexibility.
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Versatile Mounting Options: Supports panel, plate, or DIN rail mounting to accommodate different installation requirements.
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Robust Design: IP20 protection rating ensures durability in industrial environments.
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Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates effectively between 0°C and 60°C, suitable for various industrial settings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
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What is the primary function of the BMXXEP0400 backplane?
The BMXXEP0400 serves as a 4-slot Ethernet backplane, facilitating communication between I/O modules, processors, and other devices within the Modicon X80 system.
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Which modules are compatible with the BMXXEP0400?
It is compatible with I/O modules, BMX processors, specific application modules, and the BMXCPS power supply.
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What are the mounting options for this backplane?
The backplane can be mounted using panel mounting with 4 screws (diameter: 4.32–6.35 mm), plate mounting with 4 M6 screws, or on a 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail.
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What is the operating temperature range of the BMXXEP0400?
It operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 60°C.
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Does the backplane support both X-bus and Ethernet communication?
Yes, it features a dual bus architecture that supports both X-bus and Ethernet communication.
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What is the protection rating of the BMXXEP0400?
It has an IP20 protection rating, indicating protection against solid objects larger than 12.5 mm.
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How much does the BMXXEP0400 weigh?
The backplane weighs 0.705 kg.
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What are the dimensions of the BMXXEP0400?
The dimensions are 242.4 x 105.11 x 19 mm.
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Is the BMXXEP0400 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, its robust design and IP20 rating make it suitable for various industrial environments.
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What is the power consumption of the BMXXEP0400?
The backplane consumes 1 W of power.
Related or Same Series Models (Modicon X80 Series or compatible)
| Model Number | Description | Number of Slots | Bus Type | Mounting Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMXXBP0400 | 4-slot standard backplane (non-Ethernet) | 4 | X-bus | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMEXBP0600 | 6-slot Ethernet backplane | 6 | Ethernet | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMEXBP0800 | 8-slot Ethernet backplane | 8 | Ethernet | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMEXBP1002 | 10-slot Ethernet backplane | 10 | Ethernet | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMEXBP1200 | 12-slot Ethernet backplane | 12 | Ethernet | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMXXBP0600 | 6-slot X-bus backplane | 6 | X-bus | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMXXBP0800 | 8-slot X-bus backplane | 8 | X-bus | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMXXBP1200 | 12-slot X-bus backplane | 12 | X-bus | Panel/DIN rail |
Popular Models from Schneider Electric (Various Product Lines)
| Model Number | Product Type | Description | Application Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM241CE40T | Logic Controller | Modicon M241 Compact PLC with Ethernet & CANopen | Machine Automation |
| ATV320U15M2B | Variable Speed Drive | Altivar ATV320, 1.5kW, 200-240V | Motor Control |
| LXM32MD18N4 | Servo Drive | Lexium 32, 1.8 kW, 3-phase 380-480 V | Motion Control |
| NSX100F | Circuit Breaker | Compact NSX100, 100A, 3P, 36kA | Electrical Distribution |
| ZB5AA3 | Push Button Head | Harmony XB5, Ø22mm, green, flush push-button | Control Panels |
| HMISTU855 | HMI Panel | 5.7” touchscreen, 256 colors, USB & Ethernet | Operator Interface |
| A9F74106 | Miniature Circuit Breaker | Acti9 iC60H, 1P, 6A, 230V, C curve | Residential/Industrial Safety |
| BMXP342020 | CPU Module | Modicon M340 Processor, 2MB, Ethernet & USB | Advanced PLC Applications |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
-
What is the primary function of the BMXXEP0400 backplane?
The BMXXEP0400 serves as a 4-slot Ethernet backplane, facilitating communication between I/O modules, processors, and other devices within the Modicon X80 system.
-
Which modules are compatible with the BMXXEP0400?
It is compatible with I/O modules, BMX processors, specific application modules, and the BMXCPS power supply.
-
What are the mounting options for this backplane?
The backplane can be mounted using panel mounting with 4 screws (diameter: 4.32–6.35 mm), plate mounting with 4 M6 screws, or on a 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail.
-
What is the operating temperature range of the BMXXEP0400?
It operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 60°C.
-
Does the backplane support both X-bus and Ethernet communication?
Yes, it features a dual bus architecture that supports both X-bus and Ethernet communication.
-
What is the protection rating of the BMXXEP0400?
It has an IP20 protection rating, indicating protection against solid objects larger than 12.5 mm.
-
How much does the BMXXEP0400 weigh?
The backplane weighs 0.705 kg.
-
What are the dimensions of the BMXXEP0400?
The dimensions are 242.4 x 105.11 x 19 mm.
-
Is the BMXXEP0400 suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, its robust design and IP20 rating make it suitable for various industrial environments.
-
What is the power consumption of the BMXXEP0400?
The backplane consumes 1 W of power.
Related or Same Series Models (Modicon X80 Series or compatible)
| Model Number | Description | Number of Slots | Bus Type | Mounting Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMXXBP0400 | 4-slot standard backplane (non-Ethernet) | 4 | X-bus | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMEXBP0600 | 6-slot Ethernet backplane | 6 | Ethernet | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMEXBP0800 | 8-slot Ethernet backplane | 8 | Ethernet | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMEXBP1002 | 10-slot Ethernet backplane | 10 | Ethernet | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMEXBP1200 | 12-slot Ethernet backplane | 12 | Ethernet | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMXXBP0600 | 6-slot X-bus backplane | 6 | X-bus | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMXXBP0800 | 8-slot X-bus backplane | 8 | X-bus | Panel/DIN rail |
| BMXXBP1200 | 12-slot X-bus backplane | 12 | X-bus | Panel/DIN rail |
Popular Models from Schneider Electric (Various Product Lines)
| Model Number | Product Type | Description | Application Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM241CE40T | Logic Controller | Modicon M241 Compact PLC with Ethernet & CANopen | Machine Automation |
| ATV320U15M2B | Variable Speed Drive | Altivar ATV320, 1.5kW, 200-240V | Motor Control |
| LXM32MD18N4 | Servo Drive | Lexium 32, 1.8 kW, 3-phase 380-480 V | Motion Control |
| NSX100F | Circuit Breaker | Compact NSX100, 100A, 3P, 36kA | Electrical Distribution |
| ZB5AA3 | Push Button Head | Harmony XB5, Ø22mm, green, flush push-button | Control Panels |
| HMISTU855 | HMI Panel | 5.7” touchscreen, 256 colors, USB & Ethernet | Operator Interface |
| A9F74106 | Miniature Circuit Breaker | Acti9 iC60H, 1P, 6A, 230V, C curve | Residential/Industrial Safety |
| BMXP342020 | CPU Module | Modicon M340 Processor, 2MB, Ethernet & USB | Advanced PLC Applications |
| Company Information | ||||||||
| [email protected] | ||||||||
| Mobile | +8613666033393 | |||||||
| +8613666033393 | ||||||||
| 13666033393 | ||||||||
| Add | Room 1004, No. 62 Xiangxiu Li, Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China | |||||||
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