140DDO36400C
Schneider Electric
Overview
The 140DDO36400C is a Dc discrete output module 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 output module, the 140DDO36400C is intended for deployment in panel-based control cabinets and machine enclosures where Modicon Quantum equipment is installed. It drives actuators, relays, valves and indicators from controller commands, acting as the actuation layer between logic and the machine.
Key published characteristics include a Limits 19.2 to 30 V rating, an operating temperature range of 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 (0…60 °C); do not exceed it during commissioning or in enclosed panels without airflow. For storage and transit, keep the unit within -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 140DDO36400C, 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 140DDO36400C?
The 140DDO36400C is a dc discrete output module in the Modicon Quantum automation platform range from Schneider Electric. It is described by the manufacturer as: Dc discrete output module.
What are the key technical ratings of the 140DDO36400C?
Its published highlights include Limits 19.2 to 30 V, operating temperature 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 140DDO36400C 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 140DDO36400C 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 140DDO36400C?
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 140DDO36400C by Schneider Electric is designed as a DC discrete output module within the Modicon Quantum series. This compact device operates at a nominal output voltage of 24 V DC with a range permissible from 19.2 V to 30 V, making it versatile for various applications.
Description
| Note | The Schneider Electric 140DDO36400C serves as a DC discrete output module within the renowned Modicon Quantum series. It integrates six channel groups, with each group holding 16 discrete outputs. Operating at a standard output voltage of 24 V DC, it provides versatility within a voltage window of 19.2 V to 30 V. Users can expect a surge current capability of 2 A, ensuring it can handle temporary spikes effectively. This module boasts a maximum leakage current of just 1 mA at 24 V, confirming its efficiency and safety during operation. With a power dissipation rated at 7 W, it efficiently manages its electrical consumption, while the bus current requirement is set at 250 mA, facilitating easy integration into various control systems. Weighing only 0.45 kg, this unit is lightweight and easy to implement. Additionally, it offers a robust design with resistance to electrostatic discharge rated at 4 kV, ensuring reliability in electrically noisy environments. Operating effectively in electromagnetic fields up to 9.1 V/m provides further assurance of its performance validity. Designed to function at altitudes of up to 5000 meters, the 140DDO36400C meets diverse operational needs in various industrial conditions. |
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| Range of product | Modicon Quantum automation platform Product or component type Dc discrete output module |
| Discrete output number | 96 |
Complementary
| Group of channels | 6 groups of 16 |
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| Discrete output logic | Negative logic (sink) |
| Addressing requirement | 6 output words |
| Discrete output voltage | 24 V DC |
| Output voltage limits | 19.2...30 V |
| Maximum voltage drop | <0.4 V 0.5 A |
| Maximum load current | <= 0.5 A each point <= 19.2 A per module <= 3.2 A each group |
| Surge current | 2 A |
| Response time | <= 0.1 ms at state 0 to state 1 <= 0.1 ms at state 1 to state 0 |
| Maximum leakage current | 1 mA 24 V |
| Short-circuit protection | With |
| Output overload protection | With |
| Load inductance | Inductance(H) = 0.5/((current(A))² x (switching frequency(Hz))) 0.5...4 Hz |
| Fault indication | Fault sensing Loss of field power Fault reporting Fault point |
| Isolation between channels and bus | 500 Vrms DC for 1 minute |
| Power dissipation | 7 W |
| Marking | CE |
| Local signalling | 1 LED (green) for bus communication is present (Active) 1 LED (red) for external fault detected (F) 96 LEDs (green) for input status |
| Bus current requirement | 250 mA |
| Module format | Standard |
| Net weight | 0.45 kg |
Environment
| Protective treatment | Conformal coating Humiseal 1A33 |
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| Product certifications | RMRS |
| C-Tick | GOST FM Class 1 Division 2 |
| Standards | N/A |
| CSA C22.2 No 142 | UL 508 |
| Resistance to electrostatic discharge | 4 kV contact conforming to IEC 801-2 8 kV on air conforming to IEC 801-2 |
| Resistance to electromagnetic fields | 10 V/m 80…2000 MHz conforming to IEC 801-3 |
| Ambient air temperature for operation | 0…60 °C |
| Ambient air temperature for storage | -40…85 °C |
| Relative humidity | 95 % without condensation |
| Operating altitude | <= 5000 m |
Reproduced from the manufacturer's published data. Values marked "Not available" are absent from the source document.