Description
| range of product |
Modicon Quantum automation platform. 140XCA71706.
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| accessory / separate part designation |
Backplane expander cable.
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| accessory / separate part type |
Cable
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| accessory / separate part category |
Connection accessories.
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| accessory / separate part destination |
Backplane expander.
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| product compatibility | ||
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| cable length |
2 m
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| Unit Type of Package 1 |
PCE
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| Number of Units in Package 1 |
1
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| Package 1: Weight |
396 g
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| Package 1: Height |
3 cm
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| Package: 1 width |
26 cm
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| Package 1 Length |
35 cm
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| Unit Type of Package 2 |
S02
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| Number of Units in Package 2 |
8
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| Package 2: Weight |
3.168 kg
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| Package 2: Height |
15 cm
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| Package 2 width |
30 cm
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| Package 2 Length |
40 cm
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| EU RoHS Directive |
Pro-active compliance .(Product outside of EU RoHS legal scope)
EU RoHS Declaration. |
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| Toxic, heavy metal-free |
Yes
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| Mercury free |
Yes
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| RoHS exemption information |
Yes
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| China’s RoHS Regulation |
China RoHS declaration.
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| Environmental Disclosure |
Product Environmental Profile.
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| California proposition 65 |
Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals, including lead and lead compounds, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
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The 140XCA71706 backplane expander cable is a critical component in Schneider Electric’s Modicon Quantum automation platform. This cable is designed to extend the backplane connections within a Modicon Quantum system, allowing for expanded configuration possibilities and enhanced system flexibility. The Modicon Quantum platform is well-regarded for its robust performance in industrial automation, and the 140XCA71706 plays a vital role in maintaining this standard by ensuring reliable communication between modules.
Key Features
- High-Quality Construction: The 140XCA71706 backplane expander cable is built with durable materials to withstand harsh industrial environments. Its robust construction ensures long-term reliability and consistent performance, minimizing the risk of communication failures.
- Length and Flexibility: With a length designed to provide sufficient reach between backplane modules, the 140XCA71706 offers flexibility in system design. This allows for more versatile configurations and efficient use of space within control cabinets.
- Seamless Integration: This cable is specifically designed for compatibility with the Modicon Quantum platform. It ensures seamless integration with existing modules and systems, supporting smooth and efficient data transfer without compatibility issues.
- Enhanced Connectivity: The backplane expander cable facilitates the extension of backplane connections, enabling the addition of more modules to the system. This enhances the scalability of the Modicon Quantum platform, allowing for system expansion to meet growing automation needs.
Applications
The 140XCA71706 backplane expander cable is utilized in various industrial applications, including:
- Manufacturing Automation: In manufacturing environments, this cable supports the expansion of control systems, enabling the addition of more I/O modules and controllers. This capability is crucial for scaling up production lines and integrating more complex automation processes.
- Process Control: Industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals rely on precise process control. The 140XCA71706 allows for the extension of control systems, facilitating the integration of additional sensors, actuators, and controllers to maintain tight control over processes.
- Energy Management: For energy management systems, expanding the control infrastructure is often necessary to monitor and control various energy sources and loads. The backplane expander cable supports the addition of modules that enhance the system’s monitoring and control capabilities, contributing to more efficient energy management.
Advantages
- System Scalability: The primary advantage of the 140XCA71706 backplane expander cable is its ability to support system scalability. By facilitating the addition of more modules, it allows for the growth and adaptation of the automation system to meet changing operational requirements.
- Reliability and Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of industrial environments, this cable ensures reliable communication between modules. Its durable construction minimizes the risk of failures and the need for frequent replacements, contributing to lower maintenance costs.
- Efficient Space Utilization: The cable’s length and flexibility enable efficient use of space within control cabinets. This allows for more compact and organized system configurations, which can be particularly beneficial in environments with limited space.
- Cost-Effective Expansion: By providing a reliable means of extending the backplane connections, the 140XCA71706 offers a cost-effective solution for system expansion. It eliminates the need for more extensive and expensive system overhauls, allowing for incremental upgrades as needed.
Installation and Maintenance
The 140XCA71706 backplane expander cable is designed for easy installation, ensuring that technicians can quickly and efficiently integrate it into existing systems. Regular maintenance involves routine inspections to ensure the cable remains secure and free from damage. Its durable construction minimizes the need for frequent maintenance, ensuring long-term reliable performance.
