The Schneider Electric BMEXBP1200 is a 12-slot Ethernet backplane rack for the Modicon X80 automation platform, offering 8 bus X + Ethernet slots and 4 bus X slots. It accommodates I/O modules, special application modules, BMX and BME processors, and BMXCPS power supplies within a single rack enclosure.

Technical specifications:

• Commercial reference: BMEXBP1200
• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
• EAN: 3595864173924
• Series / range: Modicon X80
• Slot configuration: 12 slots (8 bus X + Ethernet, 4 bus X)
• Compatible equipment: I/O modules, special application modules, BMXCPS power supplies, BMX and BME processors
• Extension connection: 1 XBE expansion connector
• Power consumption: 283 mW at 3.3V DC; 3.9W at 24V DC
• Current consumption: 164 mA at 24V DC; 86 mA at 3.3V DC
• IP protection rating: IP20
• Operating temperature: 0…60C
• Relative humidity: 5…95%, non-condensing
• Mounting: Panel mounting with 4 x M6 screws or 4 screws diameter 4.32…6.35 mm
• Weight: 1.377 kg
• MTBF: 1,166,108 hours

Features and benefits:

• Mixed slot architecture – 8 bus X + Ethernet and 4 bus X slots – enables flexible placement of Ethernet-capable and standard modules in a single rack
• Single XBE connector supports expansion to additional racks within the Modicon X80 system
• MTBF of 1,166,108 hours ensures long-term reliability in continuous industrial operation
• Low power draw of 3.9W at 24V DC reduces load on the system power supply
• Flexible panel mounting using M6 or standard 4.32-6.35 mm diameter screws suits varied cabinet configurations

Applications:

• Modicon X80 PLC systems requiring Ethernet backplane connectivity across multiple module types
• Industrial automation panels combining I/O and special application modules with BMX or BME processors
• Machine control and process automation systems requiring high module density in a single rack

Compliant with directives 2014/35/EU (Low Voltage Directive) and 2014/30/EU (EMC Directive). Part of the Schneider Electric Modicon X80 range.

Also known as: Schneider BMEXBP1200, Schneider Electric BMEXBP1200, Modicon X80 12-slot Ethernet rack.