Product Overview

The Schneider Electric BMXFTW301S acts as a high-performance interface solution for the Modicon X80 automation platform. This 3-meter shielded preformed cordset bridges the gap between X80 analog I/O modules and field-side sensors or actuators. It features a specialized 20-way removable terminal block on the module end and color-coded flying leads on the free end. We supply this product as 100% Brand New, Unopened, and Original, guaranteeing maximum signal integrity for sensitive process control applications.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric

• Model Number: BMXFTW301S

• Series: Modicon X80

• Cable Length: 3 m (9.84 ft)

• Cable Type: Shielded Preformed Cordset

• Number of Ways: 20-way

• Electrical Connection: 1 Removable Terminal Block (Module Side) / Flying Leads (Field Side)

• Wire Identification: Color-coded according to DIN 47100

• Module Compatibility: BMXAMI0410, BMXAMM0600, BMXAMO0210

• Shielding: Integrated EMI protection

• Net Weight: 0.47 kg

• Compliance: RoHS, REACh, Green Premium

Engineering Advantages

• Superior EMI Rejection: The high-density shielding blocks electromagnetic interference, which often plagues analog signals in high-voltage industrial environments. This ensures that your PLC receives precise, jitter-free data from field transmitters.

• Drastic Wiring Reduction: The pre-terminated 20-way block eliminates the tedious task of manual point-to-point wiring at the PLC rack. You simply plug the connector into the module and route the flying leads to your terminal strip.

• Error-Free Identification: Each of the 20 internal wires follows the DIN 47100 color-coding standard. This visual system prevents cross-wiring mistakes during commissioning and simplifies circuit tracing for maintenance technicians.

• Optimized Distance: The 3-meter length provides ample slack for routing through cable trays and management systems in standard control cabinets, avoiding the signal degradation associated with excessive or poorly shielded extensions.

FAQs

• Which specific Modicon X80 modules work with this cordset?

  This cable specifically supports analog modules including the BMXAMI0410 (4-channel isolated input), BMXAMM0600 (mixed I/O), and BMXAMO0210 (2-channel output). Always verify your module's pinout against the DIN 47100 color chart.

• How do I ground the shield for this cable?

  For optimal performance, ground the shield at the module end using the integrated grounding hardware provided with the X80 rack or terminal block. Ensure a low-impedance connection to the cabinet's functional earth.

• Is the terminal block removable?

  Yes. The BMXFTW301S includes the 20-way removable terminal block, allowing you to swap modules without disconnecting the individual field wires, which significantly reduces downtime during hardware maintenance.