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Schneider Electric BMXFCW303 Modicon X80 Cable

Configured for direct physical/electrical execution in Modicon X80 platforms, the Schneider Electric BMXFCW303 (BMXFCW303 Preformed Cordset) provides the mechanical and electrical interface between 40-way I/O modules and field sensors or preactuators.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model BMXFCW303
Brand Schneider Electric
Origin Tunisia
Weight 0.9 kg (2.0 lb)
Dimensions Cable length 3 m (9.8 ft)
Operating Temp Technical data not specified
Power Consumption Technical data not specified (Passive conductor bundle)
Product Type Preformed cordset with one end flying leads
Accessory Destination For 32-channel I/O modules with 40-way connectors
Number of Cables 2
Electrical Connection 1 x 40-way connector to 2 ends with color-coded flying leads
Color Code Standard DIN 47100
Total Number of Wires 40
Wire Section 0.324 mm2 (0.0005 in2)
AWG Gauge AWG 22
Environmental Status Green Premium, RoHS, REACh compliant

Industrial PLC Control & Drive Networks Properties

Operating within the Modicon X80 high-density platform framework, this preformed interface cable provides the physical pathway to support rapid I/O density scaling up to 32 discrete channels per module slot. The dual-cable geometry segregates the 40 independent conductors while maintaining standard backplane bus communication velocity parameters by preventing signal degradation over the 3 m conductor run. The integration of a molded 40-way terminal block and color-coded flying leads preserves physical firmware flash compatibility across network testing procedures, keeping signal transmission clear of capacitive loss across Profinet / EtherNet/IP deterministic networks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How are the individual conductor ends identified for field termination loops?

A: The flying lead ends follow the DIN 47100 color-coding standard, which establishes distinct color combinations for all 40 independent wires to prevent crossover faults during cabinet wiring execution.

Q: Can this cable assembly be disconnected while the main Modicon X80 PLC module is powered?

A: The physical 40-way connector supports insertion and removal, but live hot-swap separation must comply with the specific I/O module's documentation and prevailing industrial safety guidelines for active electrical loops.

Q: What is the gauge and cross-sectional area of the internal copper wire conductors?

A: Every individual wire in the conductor bundle utilizes an AWG 22 cross-section, which equates to exactly 0.324 mm2 of conductive area.

Field Installation Guidelines

Seat the molded 40-way connector firmly into the front interface of the matching Modicon X80 I/O card, securing the retention mechanisms to maintain mechanical stability. Route the two separate cable arms through standard panel wire ducts, maintaining adequate bend radiuses to avoid stress on the inner AWG 22 copper cores. Terminate the DIN 47100 color-coded flying leads onto the target field terminal strips or sensor interface blocks. Separate this low-voltage signaling cable from high-voltage AC motor lines and variable speed drive cables within the enclosure to suppress electromagnetic induction and signal noise.

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