Schneider Electric BMEXBP1200 Modicon X80 12-Slot Ethernet Backplane Rack
The Schneider Electric BMEXBP1200 is a 12-slot Modicon X80 Ethernet backplane with X Bus and Ethernet connectivity for compatible PLC processors, power supplies, and I/O modules. It provides the mounting and electrical interconnection structure for modular industrial automation systems.
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Description
Schneider Electric BMEXBP1200
Modicon X80 Ethernet Backplane Rack | 12 Slots | Dual X Bus and Ethernet Bus | Industrial PLC System
Product Detailed Description
The Schneider Electric BMEXBP1200 is a 12-slot Ethernet backplane rack designed for the Modicon X80 automation platform. It provides the electrical and communication connections required to mount compatible PLC processors, power supply modules, I/O modules, and application-specific modules within an industrial control system.
The rack features 8 slots supporting X Bus and Ethernet, plus 4 additional X Bus slots, allowing flexible system configuration for industrial automation applications. It supports compatible BMXCPS power supplies, BMX processors, BME processors, and I/O modules. An XBE expansion-module connector enables connection to compatible rack expansion configurations. The BMEXBP1200 is suitable for Modicon M340, Modicon M580, and other supported X80 system configurations, subject to module compatibility.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | Schneider Electric |
| Model | BMEXBP1200 |
| Product Type | PLC Rack / Ethernet Backplane |
| Product Series | Modicon X80 |
| Number of Slots | 12 |
| Slot Configuration | 8 X Bus + Ethernet slots; 4 X Bus slots |
| Product Compatibility | Compatible I/O modules, specific application modules, BMXCPS power supplies, BMX processors, BME processors |
| Expansion Connection | 1 XBE expansion-module connector |
| Power Consumption | 283 mW at 3.3 V DC; 3.9 W at 24 V DC |
| Current Consumption | 86 mA at 3.3 V DC; 164 mA at 24 V DC |
| Mounting | Panel or plate mounting; compatible DIN-rail mounting options |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Operating Temperature | 0–60°C |
| Relative Humidity | 5–95%, non-condensing |
| MTBF | 1,500,000 hours |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 503.2 × 105.11 × 19 mm |
| Net Weight | 1.377 kg |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Product Status | Listed in Schneider Electric’s product catalog; regional availability may vary |
| Replacement Model | No confirmed direct replacement identified |
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Important Application Note
Confirm that the intended processors, power supply, I/O modules, and expansion accessories are compatible with the BMEXBP1200 before installation. The 12-slot arrangement includes different bus capabilities, so verify each module’s slot requirements and the system’s Ethernet and X Bus architecture.
Applications
| Industrial Automation & Control | Machinery & Equipment |
| • Modicon X80 PLC systems | • Automated production machinery |
| • PLC processor and I/O installation | • Packaging and filling equipment |
| • Ethernet-based control architectures | • Material handling systems |
| • Distributed I/O configurations | • Assembly line control panels |
| • Rack-based automation systems | • Machine monitoring equipment |
| Power & Electrical Systems | Industrial Applications |
| • PLC power supply installation | • Factory automation |
| • Industrial control cabinets | • Process control systems |
| • Control system communication infrastructure | • Water and wastewater treatment |
| • Modular electrical automation systems | • Manufacturing facilities |
| • PLC system expansion | • Industrial modernization projects |
Additional information
| Warranty : | 12 Month |
|---|---|
| Lead Time : | Ready Stock |
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