Description
Application Scenarios
A regional wastewater treatment authority operated a Modicon Quantum control system managing 14 pump stations and two aeration basins. When the facility needed to expand analog input capacity for new dissolved oxygen sensors and add a second communication module for SCADA integration, the existing 6-slot backplane had no free positions. Rather than replacing the entire rack assembly or migrating to a new platform, maintenance engineers installed a 140XBP01000 10-slot backplane to consolidate the expanded I/O complement in a single rack. The 140XBP01000 accommodated the original power supply, CPU, and existing I/O modules alongside the new analog cards and Ethernet module, preserving the facility’s programming investment and avoiding the disruption of a full system overhaul. The expansion was completed during a single weekend shutdown, with the 140XBP01000 providing the same bus communication and power distribution characteristics as the original backplane.
Parameter
| Main Parameters | Value/Description |
|---|---|
| Product Model | 140XBP01000 |
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric (Modicon) |
| Product Category | Rack Backplane |
| Free Slots | 10 universal slots |
| Module Compatibility | All Modicon Quantum 140-series I/O, CPU, power, and communication modules |
| Mounting Support | Mounting plate / 19-inch rack (with adapter) |
| Fixing Mode | By screw |
| Net Weight | 1 kg |
| Packaged Weight | 2.03 kg |
| Package Dimensions | 53.5 × 29.5 × 4.7 cm |
| Warranty | 18 months |
| Sustainable Status | Green Premium product |
