The Schneider BMEXBP0602 is an industry‑grade backplane rack designed for Modicon X80 automation systems. As a dual‑bus Ethernet and X‑bus backplane, it provides a robust foundation for mounting communication, processor, and I/O modules in compact, modular PLC architectures. Featuring six available slots and support for both standard and redundant power configurations, this backplane is optimized for high uptime and flexibility in mid‑to‑large scale control installations. Its design supports hot‑swappable modules and seamless integration with Schneider Modicon processors and peripherals, making it a solid backbone for modern automation networks.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Schneider Electric |
| Model | BMEXBP0602 |
| Product Type | Backplane Rack (Dual Ethernet & X‑bus) |
| Series | Modicon X80 |
| Number of Slots | 6 (X‑bus + Ethernet) |
| Power Support | Standard and Redundant Power Supply |
| Current Consumption | 152 mA @ 24 V DC; 58 mA @ 3.3 V DC |
| Backplane Type | Dual bus — Ethernet & X‑bus |
| Compatible Processors | BMX / BME / Modicon M580/M340 |
| Mounting Options | Panel mount, chassis mount, 35 mm DIN rail clips |
| MTBF (Reliability) | ~1,353,797 hours |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Operating Temperature | 0–60 °C (32–140 °F) |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | ~105 × 376 × 19 mm approx. |
| Weight | ~1.02 kg |
| Mounting Fasteners | 4 screws or DIN rail clips |
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