The Schneider Electric 140XCA71709 is a Modicon Quantum backplane expander cable designed to extend the communication capabilities of the Modicon Quantum series of programmable logic controllers. This cable facilitates the connection of additional I/O modules or remote racks, enabling larger and more complex automation architectures. It is engineered for reliable data transfer within demanding industrial environments.

Technical details

• Series: Modicon Quantum
• Product Type: Backplane Expander Cable
• Cable Length: 3 meters
• Connector Type: Proprietary Modicon Quantum expansion connector (specific pin count and configuration to be verified against manufacturer datasheet)
• Data Transfer Protocol: Quantum backplane communication protocol (specific details to be verified against manufacturer datasheet)
• Environmental Rating: Designed for industrial environments (specific IP rating and operating temperature range to be verified against manufacturer datasheet)
• Voltage Compatibility: Compatible with Modicon Quantum system voltage requirements (specific voltage to be verified against manufacturer datasheet)
• Function: Extends the physical reach of the Modicon Quantum backplane for increased I/O capacity or distributed control architectures.

Applications & compatibility

This backplane expander cable is integral to expanding the capacity and reach of Modicon Quantum PLC systems. It is commonly deployed in applications requiring extensive I/O, such as complex assembly lines, large-scale material handling systems, and process control applications in industries like automotive manufacturing, food and beverage processing, and water treatment.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the 140XCA71709 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Modicon Quantum components.