Schneider Electric Modicon M340 Series Backplane for Use with Modicon M340

BMX XBPpp00 racks are the basic element of the Modicon M340 automation platform in a single-rack configuration.,These racks perform the following functions:

They are used to install all the modules in a PLC station (power supply, processor, discrete I/O, analog and application-specific I/O). These racks can be mounted on a panel, plate or DIN rail:

Inside enclosures
On machine frames, etc.

Distribute the power supplies required for each module in the same rack
Distribute data and service signals for the entire PLC station
Hot swap modules during operation

The racks incorporate a Bus X. They are used to:

Schneider Electric Modicon M340 PLC

Equipped with astounding memory and performances, this featherweight version will inspire your applications with new momentum. Designed to operate in total synergy with other Schneider Electric devices, Modicon M340 a building block towards your total solution.

Performance

Data rate: 20kb/s to 1Mb/s (bus length dependent)
Internal RAM capacity: 4Mb (3584kb of program memory); 256kb of data memory

Compact design

3 communication ports integrated in the processor
Mounting in low depth cabinet (<150mm)
High-density discrete I/O modules with 64 channels in a 32mm wide format

Communicative, with its integrated ports

CANopen machine and installation bus
Ethernet TCP/IP network - Transparent Ready
Modbus serial link or character mode
Remote access via STN, GSM, Radio or ADSL

Expert

Counter modules with ready-to-use functions
Function block library dedicated to motion control. MF(Motion Function Blocks) to the PLCopen standard
Advanced library of process control blocks oriented towards control of machinery

Innovative and Ruggedness

USB port as standard
Embedded webserver
Recipe file management via FTP protocol
“Plug and Load” SD memory card
No batteries
Rack architecture enabling hot swapping of modules during operation (Hot-Swap)
Exceeds the standards in terms of shocks, vibrations, temperature, altitude and withstand to electrical interference.

Ruggedness