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Product Introduction
The Schneider 140CPU11303 Concept Processor is a compact and versatile PLC CPU module designed to be used with Schneider’s Modicon Quantum automation platform. Tailored for medium to large industrial control applications, the 140CPU11303 delivers reliable performance and is ideally suited for both discrete and process automation environments.
This processor module is fully programmable using Schneider’s Concept software environment, supporting IEC 61131-3 programming languages such as Ladder Diagram (LD), Function Block Diagram (FBD), Structured Text (ST), and Sequential Function Chart (SFC). With a modular and scalable architecture, it allows system integrators and OEMs to build flexible automation solutions tailored to their exact requirements.
The 140CPU11303 features efficient memory management, high-speed processing, and robust communication interfaces, making it an excellent choice for applications that require fast response times, high system reliability, and easy maintenance. It is widely adopted in industries like manufacturing, utilities, water treatment, energy, and infrastructure.
Product Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
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Model Number | 140CPU11303 |
Product Type | Concept Processor CPU Module |
Automation Platform | Modicon Quantum PLC |
Processor Type | 32-bit |
User Memory (Program + Data) | 544 KB |
Execution Speed | 0.2 ms/K instruction |
Programming Software | Schneider Concept software |
Supported Programming Languages | LD, FBD, ST, SFC, IL |
Communication Ports | 1 integrated Modbus RS-232/RS-485 |
Communication Protocols Supported | Modbus, Modbus Plus, Ethernet via module |
I/O Capacity | Modular – expandable with Quantum I/O |
Diagnostics | Built-in diagnostics via LED indicators |
Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to +60°C |
Storage Temperature Range | -25°C to +70°C |
Humidity Range | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Power Supply | 5 VDC (supplied from backplane) |
Power Consumption | 1.5 W |
Module Dimensions (H x W x D) | 50 x 165 x 310 mm |
Weight | 0.3 kg |
Mounting Method | Rack-mounted (Quantum rack) |
Certifications | CE, CSA, UL, RoHS |
Applications
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Discrete Manufacturing: Ideal for controlling production lines, material handling, and automated assembly.
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Process Automation: Widely used in industries such as chemicals, oil & gas, and food & beverage for batch and continuous processing.
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Water & Wastewater Treatment: Manages pumping stations, filtration, chemical dosing, and SCADA integration.
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Utilities & Power Generation: Controls turbines, substations, and auxiliary systems.
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Infrastructure & Building Automation: Handles lighting, HVAC, and security systems in complex building environments.
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Transportation & Logistics: Used in airport baggage handling, rail systems, and port automation.
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OEM Equipment: Provides customized control solutions for machine builders and specialized equipment manufacturers.
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Energy Management: Interfaces with energy meters and provides real-time energy monitoring.
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Packaging & Labeling: Controls high-speed packaging machines and print-apply systems.
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Mining & Metals: Manages conveyors, crushers, and process equipment in harsh environments.
Product Advantages
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Proven Stability: Based on the well-established Modicon Quantum platform known for its reliability in demanding environments.
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Flexible Programming: Supports multiple IEC 61131-3 languages through Schneider’s Concept software.
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Modular Architecture: Easily expandable to fit both small-scale and large-scale applications.
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Fast Processing: Low scan time provides high performance for time-sensitive control processes.
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Built-In Diagnostics: Real-time status via front-panel LEDs simplifies troubleshooting and maintenance.
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Interoperability: Communicates easily with SCADA, DCS, and other automation platforms through Modbus and Ethernet.
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Secure Data Handling: Features watchdog timers and battery-backed memory for data integrity.
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Compact Footprint: Fits neatly into standard Quantum racks without sacrificing functionality.
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Cost-Effective: A great entry-level Quantum CPU with solid features at a competitive price.
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Longevity & Support: Supported by Schneider’s global technical network with wide spare parts availability.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What kind of applications is the 140CPU11303 best suited for?
It is ideal for discrete manufacturing, process automation, utilities, water treatment, and infrastructure control. -
How many I/O modules can I connect to this CPU?
The system is fully modular — you can add as many Quantum I/O modules as your rack configuration and system power allow. -
Is the 140CPU11303 compatible with modern SCADA systems?
Yes, through Modbus, Modbus Plus, and Ethernet (with additional communication modules), it integrates easily with modern SCADA platforms. -
Can I use this CPU in high-temperature or humid environments?
The recommended operating range is 0°C to +60°C and up to 95% humidity (non-condensing). It is suitable for most industrial environments with proper cabinet ventilation. -
What programming tools are compatible?
Schneider Concept software is the primary programming tool, with support for IEC 61131-3 standard languages. -
Does this CPU support data logging or recipe handling?
Yes, with adequate programming in Concept software, you can handle data logging, recipes, and batch management. -
How can I monitor system health remotely?
Via integrated diagnostics (LEDs) and by programming status registers that can be monitored through SCADA or HMI systems. -
Is battery replacement difficult?
No, battery replacement is straightforward and can be done during routine maintenance to ensure data retention. -
Can the 140CPU11303 be upgraded to a redundant system?
No, this particular model does not support redundancy. For redundancy, consider higher-end CPUs in the Quantum family such as 140CPU67260. -
Is this processor future-proof?
It remains a reliable option for existing Quantum installations and for projects requiring Concept-based PLCs, though Schneider recommends newer M580 platforms for greenfield developments.
Recommended Related Models (Same Series or Similar)
Model Number | Description | Notes |
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140CPU65150 | Quantum High-End Processor with Ethernet | High-performance, Ethernet-ready |
140CPU43412U | Quantum mid-range CPU with Modbus Plus | Mid-range CPU option |
140CPU65160 | Quantum high-speed processor | High memory and processing speed |
140CPU67260 | Quantum Redundant CPU Module | High-reliability redundant CPU |
140CPU67160 | Quantum Performance CPU with high memory | High-end process applications |
140CPU11302 | Concept Processor — entry model | Slightly lower capacity version |
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