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140DDI84100C

Schneider Electric

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Overview

The 140DDI84100C is a Dc discrete input modules in the Modicon Quantum automation platform range from Schneider Electric. It is engineered for industrial automation duties within the Modicon Quantum ecosystem.

Application & Technical Notes

As a dc discrete input modules, the 140DDI84100C is intended for deployment in panel-based control cabinets and machine enclosures where Modicon Quantum equipment is installed. It converts field signals (sensors, switches, transmitters) into the digital or analogue values the controller processes, forming the acquisition layer of the automation scheme.

Key published characteristics include a Limits 10 to 60 V rating, an operating temperature range of 32…140 °F (0…60 °C). These values should be confirmed against the current manufacturer datasheet before final selection, as options and suffixes vary by configuration.

Maintenance & Diagnostics

Respect the published operating temperature window (32…140 °F (0…60 °C)); do not exceed it during commissioning or in enclosed panels without airflow. For storage and transit, keep the unit within -40…185 °F (-40…85 °C). Avoid condensation — the rated humidity is 95 % without condensation; store and operate the module in a dry, pollution-degree-appropriate enclosure. Verify field wiring, shielding and grounding at installation; check terminal torque and confirm signal types match the configured range. Periodically inspect for loose terminations, induced noise and channel-level diagnostics reported by the controller. Always de-energise the circuit and follow lock-out/tag-out before handling; refer to the official instruction bulletin for service procedures.

Sourcing & Procurement

When sourcing the 140DDI84100C, distinguish three supply tiers: (1) genuine Schneider Electric stock from an authorised distributor; (2) compatible equivalents or surplus/NOS (new-old-stock) from third parties; (3) alternative parts offering equivalent function. Genuine supply carries the full warranty and traceability; compatible or alternative items may be cheaper but should be validated for form, fit, firmware and certification before use in a live system. PLCXpert publishes this page as an independent reference and does not sell the part — verify every claim with the manufacturer or your distributor.

Confirm the module matches your Modicon Quantum rack, the required channel count, signal type and voltage, and the firmware/configuration of the controller. Lead times and pricing vary by region and lifecycle status; obtain a current quote from an authorised channel rather than relying on stale listings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 140DDI84100C?

The 140DDI84100C is a dc discrete input modules in the Modicon Quantum automation platform range from Schneider Electric. It is described by the manufacturer as: Dc discrete input modules.

What are the key technical ratings of the 140DDI84100C?

Its published highlights include Limits 10 to 60 V, operating temperature 32…140 °F (0…60 °C). Full electrical, mechanical and environmental limits are listed in the manufacturer datasheet and should be confirmed for your exact suffix.

How is the 140DDI84100C mounted or installed?

Installation follows the standard Modicon Quantum mounting practice for this device class; refer to the installation manual for exact dimensions and torque.

Is the 140DDI84100C compatible with my controller?

It is part of the Modicon Quantum family. Confirm the specific rack, firmware revision, slot rules and configuration with the controller documentation before purchase, as compatibility depends on the exact system build.

What should I check before buying the 140DDI84100C?

Verify the genuine part number and suffix, confirm it matches your platform and ratings, check the current lifecycle/availability status, and buy from an authorised distributor. PLCXpert provides this reference only and does not sell the component.

Specifications

The 140DDI84100C discrete input module, part of Schneider Electric's Modicon Quantum series, features 16 discrete inputs organized into 8 channels. It has input voltage limits ranging from 10 to 60 volts with an absolute maximum of 75 volts, ensuring versatility in various applications.

Description

NoteThe Schneider Electric 140DDI84100C is a discrete input module belonging to the Modicon Quantum series. It is designed to accommodate 16 discrete inputs split into 8 groups. The module operates within input voltage limits of 10 to 60 V, reaching an absolute maximum of 75 V, which allows for compatibility with a variety of signal levels. Addressing is done with just one input word, streamlining configuration. Designed for efficient operation, this module can handle switching frequencies up to 100 Hz, making it suitable for applications requiring prompt signal processing. Its response time is rated at 4 milliseconds, facilitating quick reaction to input changes. Enhanced safety is provided through an isolation rating of 2500 Vrms between the group and the bus, which protects the control system from voltage spikes and electrical noise. The device consumes minimal power with a dissipation rate of only 1 watt. It includes local signaling with an LED, providing visual feedback on operational status. Weighing 0.3 kg, the module is lightweight and easy to incorporate into existing setups. Furthermore, it demonstrates resistance to electrostatic discharge (4 kV / 8 kV) and can endure electromagnetic field interference of up to 10 V/m, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments.
Range of ProductModicon Quantum automation platform Product or Component Type Dc discrete input modules Discrete input number 16

Complementary

Group of channels8
Logic inputPositive (sink)
Input voltage limits10...60 V
Input voltage12 V 5…10 mA DC 24 V 6…30 mA DC 48 V 2…15 mA DC 60 V 1…5 mA DC
Voltage state 1 guaranteed11...24 V 24 V +/- 20 % 34...48 V 48 V +/- 20 % 45...60 V 60 V +/- 20 % 9...12 V 12 V +/- 5 %
Voltage state 0 guaranteed0...1.8 V 12 V +/- 5 % 0...10 V 48 V +/- 20 % 0...5 V 24 V +/- 20 % 0...9 V 60 V +/- 20 % Absolute maximum voltage 75 V
Addressing requirement1 input word
Response Time4 ms from state 0 to state 1 4 ms from state 1 to state 0
Switching frequency<= 100 Hz
Isolation between group and bus2500 Vrms DC for 1 minute
Isolation between group700 Vrms DC for 1 minute
Power dissipation1 W + (0.62 x number of points on)
MarkingCE
Local signalling1 LED (green) for bus communication is present (Active) 1 LED (red) for external fault detected (F) 16 LEDs (green) for input status
Bus current requirement200 mA
Module formatStandard
Net Weight0.7 lb(US) (0.3 kg)

Environment

Protective treatmentConformal coating Humiseal 1A33
StandardsN/A
CSA C22.2 No 142UL 508
Product CertificationsFM Class 1 Division 2
C-tickN/A
Resistance to electrostatic discharge4 kV contact IEC 801-2 8 kV on air IEC 801-2
Resistance to electromagnetic fields9.1 V/m (10 V/m) 80…2000 MHz IEC 801-3
Ambient Air Temperature for Operation32…140 °F (0…60 °C)
Ambient Air Temperature for Storage-40…185 °F (-40…85 °C)
Relative Humidity95 % without condensation
Operating altitude<= 16404.2 ft (5000 m)

Ordering and shipping details

Category18155-QUANTUM I/O & POWER SUPPLIES
Discount SchedulePC21 GTIN 3595861136649
ReturnabilityNo
Country of originCN

Packing Units

Unit Type of Package 1PCE
Nbr. of units in pkg.1
Package 1 Height6.4 in (16.3 cm)
Package 1 Width1.8 in (4.5 cm)
Package 1 Length12.3 in (31.2 cm)
Package weight(Lbs)16.5 oz (468.0 g)

Reproduced from the manufacturer's published data. Values marked "Not available" are absent from the source document.

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