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Schneider Electric BMXFCW303 Modicon X80 40-Way Preformed Cordset
The Schneider Electric BMXFCW303 is a 3-meter, 40-way preformed cordset designed for Modicon X80 I/O modules. Featuring dual flying leads and a high-density connector, it ensures reliable signal transmission and simplified wiring for M340 and M580 automation systems.
High-Performance Connectivity for Modicon X80 Systems
The Schneider Electric BMXFCW303 functions as a specialized 40-way preformed cordset designed to bridge the gap between Modicon X80 I/O modules and field wiring. This 3-meter cable assembly streamlines the integration process for complex automation architectures, particularly those utilizing the Modicon M340 and M580 platforms. By employing a preformed design, the cordset eliminates the labor-intensive task of manual point-to-point wiring at the module side, which significantly reduces the risk of connection errors during commissioning.
Equipped with a high-density 40-pin connector on one end and two sets of color-coded flying leads on the other, the BMXFCW303 provides a flexible solution for connecting I/O signals to terminal blocks. This configuration allows engineers to route 40 individual wires with precision, ensuring that signal integrity remains uncompromised across the entire 3-meter span. Consequently, it serves as a vital component for high-density analog and digital modules where space and reliability are paramount.
Key Technical Characteristics and System Integration
- Optimized Cable Length: The generous 3-meter (9.84 ft) reach accommodates large control cabinets and allows for versatile routing between the PLC rack and remote terminal strips.
- Dual-Cable Architecture: The assembly consists of two distinct cables tied to a single 40-way connector, which simplifies cable management and enhances flexibility within tight wiring ducts.
- Seamless Module Compatibility: This cordset specifically supports high-density modules such as the BMXAMI0410 analog input and BMXAMM0600 mixed I/O units.
- Robust Industrial Construction: Weighing 0.8 kg, the cordset utilizes high-quality insulation and shielded components to withstand the electromagnetic interference typical of factory environments.
- Time-Efficient Installation: The pre-terminated connector ensures a secure, “plug-and-play” attachment to the PLC module, while the flying leads offer a universal interface for various terminal technologies.
Targeted Industrial and Process Applications
Because the BMXFCW303 prioritizes signal density and ease of use, it is a preferred choice for:
- Factory Automation: Connecting high-density sensors and actuators to central processing units in assembly lines.
- Process Control: Managing analog signals for temperature, pressure, and flow transmitters in chemical or water treatment facilities.
- Power Management: Integrating monitoring points for electrical switchgear into a broader PLC-based control system.
- Machinery Manufacturing: Providing a reliable and repeatable wiring standard for OEM equipment builders.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
- Range of Product: Modicon X80 (M340 / M580)
- Model Number: BMXFCW303
- Connection Type: 1 Connector 40-way (Module side) to Flying Leads (Terminal side)
- Number of Cables: 2
- Total Number of Wires: 40
- Cable Length: 3 Meters
- Weight: 0.8 kg
- Manufacturing Origin: France
- Wire Gauge: 22 AWG / 0.324 mm²
Tags: Preformed Cordset
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