PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC 140CRA93200 - Modbus Plus Communication Rack Adapter
This module is a Modbus Plus Communication Rack Adapter for the Modicon Quantum automation platform. It provides high-speed, deterministic peer-to-peer and master-slave communication capabilities over Modbus Plus networks, facilitating data exchange between Modicon Quantum PLCs, distributed I/O, and other Modbus Plus compatible devices. The adapter is engineered for integration into industrial control systems requiring robust network connectivity for process control, discrete manufacturing, and supervisory data acquisition applications.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: Modicon Quantum
- COMPONENT TYPE: Communication Rack Adapter (CRA)
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 5VDC (supplied via backplane)
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 700mA (typical from backplane)
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- FORM FACTOR: Single-slot Modicon Quantum rack module
- MOUNTING: Direct insertion into Modicon Quantum chassis
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- NETWORK PROTOCOL: Modbus Plus
- NETWORK TYPE: Peer-to-peer, Master-slave
- PORTS: 1 x Modbus Plus (DB9 connector)
- DATA RATE: 1 Mbps
- BACKPLANE INTERFACE: Quantum P-Bus
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP20
- COOLING METHOD: Natural convection
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: 0 to 60 degrees Celsius
- STORAGE TEMPERATURE: -40 to 85 degrees Celsius
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- COMPATIBLE SYSTEMS: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC Modicon Quantum PLCs
- APPLICATIONS: Distributed control systems, SCADA integration, inter-PLC communication, industrial networking for process automation and discrete manufacturing.