Description
Schneider 140XBP01000
I. Overview
Schneider 140XBP01000 is a high-performance rack backplane module. It is defined as a 10-slot industrial-grade rack backplane, specially designed for Modicon Quantum series PLC systems. Its core function is to provide mounting carrier, signal transmission channels and power distribution for various I/O modules (digital, analog, serial communication and special function modules). Meanwhile, it realizes efficient interconnection between the PLC CPU and all expansion modules, serving as a core basic component for building the architecture of Quantum series automation systems.
II. Product Parameters
| Parameter Name | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Model | Schneider 140XBP01000 |
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
| Product Series | Modicon Quantum Automation Platform |
| Product Type | Industrial-grade rack backplane module |
| Core Functions | Module mounting carrier, signal transmission, power distribution, interconnection between PLC and I/O modules |
| Slot Configuration | 10 standard slots, no reserved slots; compatible with all types of I/O and function modules |
| Communication Protocol | Supports industrial protocols such as Modbus, Profibus, CAN |
| Power Supply Parameters | Input Voltage: 24V DC; Power Consumption: <15W |
| Environmental Parameters | Operating Temperature: -20℃~60℃; Storage Temperature: -40℃~85℃; Relative Humidity: 5%~95% (non-condensing) |
| Physical Parameters | Dimensions: 428mm×104mm×290mm (L×W×D); Weight: 0.7kg; Enclosure: Rugged metal frame |
| Mounting Method | Standard Rack Mount |
| Special Functions | Hot-swap support; Built-in overvoltage / overcurrent protection and fault detection; Equipped with grounding terminal; Threaded holes for fast module connection |
| Compatible Devices | Modicon Quantum PLC CPU, digital / analog I/O modules, serial communication modules, special function modules |
III. Technical Features
- Flexible Module Expansion: Equipped with 10 standard non-reserved slots, it can freely install Modicon Quantum digital I/O, analog I/O, serial communication and special function modules without position restrictions. The system configuration can be flexibly arranged according to industrial control demands, adapting to control scenarios of different scales.
Efficient Signal & Power Distribution: As the core system connection carrier, it stably transmits control signals between the PLC CPU and each module, and realizes even distribution of 24V DC power supply to ensure stable power feeding for all installed modules. Threaded hole design enables fast module installation and improves commissioning efficiency.
- High Reliability & Durability: Adopts rigid metal frame with stable structure, adapting to vibration and shock conditions in harsh industrial environments and extending service life. The dedicated grounding terminal enhances system safety and avoids equipment failure caused by static electricity or electric leakage.
Convenient Maintenance & Operation: Supports hot swap, allowing module replacement and maintenance without powering down the entire system, effectively reducing maintenance downtime and improving system continuity. Built-in fault detection, overvoltage and overcurrent protection timely identify and avoid power and module failure risks, lowering operation and maintenance difficulty.
- Wide Compatibility: Fully compatible with Modicon Quantum PLC CPU and all matching modules, supporting Modbus, Profibus, CAN and other industrial communication protocols. It can be seamlessly integrated into existing Quantum automation systems without large-scale reconstruction, reducing system expansion and upgrade costs.
- Harsh Environment Adaptability: Operating temperature covers -20℃~60℃ with relative humidity 5%~95% non-condensing. It runs stably in high/low temperature, humid and other harsh industrial conditions, suitable for both outdoor and indoor industrial scenarios without additional protective measures.
IV. Application Scenarios
1. Discrete Manufacturing
Widely used in automotive manufacturing, electronics production, equipment processing and other discrete manufacturing industries. As the rack backplane of Modicon Quantum PLC system, it provides mounting and connection carrier for digital and analog I/O modules of production lines. It realizes equipment control, signal acquisition and command transmission for automated production lines, adapts to multi-device collaborative production, and improves production efficiency and control accuracy.
2. Process Industry
Suitable for petrochemical, metallurgy, pharmaceutical and other process industries. It is used to build the core architecture of process control systems, installing analog acquisition modules and serial communication modules to realize real-time collection and control of process parameters such as temperature, pressure and flow. With high reliability and wide temperature adaptability, it ensures continuous and stable operation of chemical reactions, metallurgical smelting and other production processes.
3. Power Industry
Applied in thermal power, hydropower, substations and other power scenarios. As a backplane component of Quantum PLC systems, it accommodates protection relay modules and signal acquisition modules to realize condition monitoring, interlock control and fault alarm of power equipment. Its stable power distribution and signal transmission capability guarantee safe and reliable operation of power systems.
4. Water Treatment & Infrastructure
Used in control systems of sewage treatment plants, water conservancy projects and other infrastructure. It builds a modular control architecture and connects various I/O modules with water pumps, valves, water quality monitoring equipment, realizing equipment start/stop, flow regulation and fault interlock functions. Its wide temperature and moisture-proof characteristics adapt to humid and dusty outdoor field environments.
5. Legacy Quantum System Maintenance & Expansion



