Product Short Description

Product Name:​ Schneider Electric 140XBP01600 — Modicon Quantum 16-Slot Passive Backplane
Product Overview:
The Schneider Electric 140XBP01600 is a high-performance 16-slot passive backplane designed for the Modicon Quantum series PLC system. As the physical and electrical hub of the automation control station, it provides robust mechanical fixation and reliable electrical connections for all CPUs, interface modules, and I/O modules.

Description

Key Features:
  • 16-Slot Capacity:​ Accommodates up to 16 Quantum series modules.
  • Passive PCB Backbone:​ High-quality printed circuit board enables high-speed, stable data communication between modules.
  • Automatic Slot Recognition:​ Intelligently identifies each module’s slot number, eliminating manual DIP switch configuration.
  • Modular Flexibility:​ Supports CPU modules, power supplies, I/O modules, network interfaces, and specialized modules.
  • Industrial Durability:​ IP20 protection rated for control cabinet installation.
  • RoHS & REACH Compliant:​ Meets EU environmental standards.
Technical Specifications:
Parameter
Specification
Manufacturer
Schneider Electric
Model
140XBP01600
Series
Modicon Quantum
Slot Count
16 slots
Communication
Passive PCB backplane bus
Working Voltage
24V DC
Dimensions (H×W)
11.42 in × 26.42 in (290 mm × 671 mm)
Weight
1.6 kg
Protection Rating
IP20
Operating Temp.
-15°C to +70°C
Storage Temp.
-40°C to +85°C
Humidity
5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Vibration Resistance
5 Hz to 500 Hz, 0.5 g
Shock Resistance
15 g
Mounting
Panel mounting / standard cabinet mounting
Origin
France
Compatible Modules
CPU (140CPU series), CPS power supply, Dxx/Axx I/O modules, network interfaces, smart modules, XSM simulator, XCP battery
Working Principle:
The backplane uses a high-quality passive printed circuit board to route power and communication signals between all installed modules. Automatic slot recognition eliminates manual addressing, allowing I/O addresses to be configured in software.
Application Scenarios:
  • Large Industrial Process Control:​ Complex automation stations in manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure.
  • Distributed I/O Systems:​ Connecting distributed I/O modules for efficient communication.
  • Discrete Manufacturing:​ Packaging machinery, printing presses, robotics.
  • Utilities & Power:​ Power generation, transmission, and distribution control.
  • Safety PLC Systems:​ Can be paired with 140XBP01000 and 140XBP00600 backplanes for safety applications.
Installation & Usage Notes:
  • Mount via panel or standard control cabinet using all 16 threaded M8 holes for vibration/shock compliance.
  • Use screws with diameter 6–13 mm and screw head height ≤3.5 mm.
  • Optional 8 mm position supports Modbus Plus communication cable grounding.
  • No DIP switches required—slot addresses are automatically recognized and configured in software.
  • No external isolation transformer needed—the backplane provides integrated power protection.
  • Supports offline programming and comprehensive diagnostic functions.

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “SCHNEIDER 140XBP01600”

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

View Related Products