140XCA71706
Schneider Electric
Overview
The 140XCA71706 is a Modicon Quantum in the Modicon Quantum range from Schneider Electric. It is engineered for industrial automation duties within the Modicon Quantum ecosystem.
Application & Technical Notes
As a modicon quantum, the 140XCA71706 is intended for deployment in panel-based control cabinets and machine enclosures where Modicon Quantum equipment is installed. It performs a defined automation function within the control system and is selected to match the installed Schneider Electric platform.
Specific electrical and mechanical ratings depend on the exact configuration and suffix of the part; the original datasheet should be consulted for the definitive specification.
Maintenance & Diagnostics
Inspect terminals and connectors for corrosion or looseness, and confirm the module seats correctly in its carrier. 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 140XCA71706, 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 mechanical and electrical compatibility with your Modicon Quantum installation and the intended function. 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 140XCA71706?
The 140XCA71706 is a modicon quantum in the Modicon Quantum range from Schneider Electric. It is described by the manufacturer as: Modicon Quantum.
What are the key technical ratings of the 140XCA71706?
The definitive ratings depend on the exact configuration; consult the original datasheet or the source PDF linked on this page for the complete table.
How is the 140XCA71706 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 140XCA71706 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 140XCA71706?
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 140XCA71706 backplane expander cable from Schneider Electric is designed for use in Modicon Quantum systems. This 2-meter cable features connectors positioned at both ends, utilizing PROFIBUS connector types.
Description
| Note | The 140XCA71706 model is a backplane expander cable within Schneider Electric's Modicon Quantum line. This cable is intended for enhancing the connectivity of field devices, ensuring seamless communication. At a length of 2 meters, it provides sufficient reach for various configurations. PROFIBUS connectors, located at both ends of the cable, are used for reliable connections within automation systems. Constructed from durable PVC, this cable withstands regular industrial use while maintaining performance integrity. The operating temperature range is specified between 0 degrees Celsius and 60 degrees Celsius, making it appropriate for standard environmental conditions. Humidity tolerance reaches 80% in non-condensing conditions for both its operating and storage environments. Because of this, the cable is fit for deployment both in active setups and while stored. Additionally, it can function at altitudes of up to 1000 meters above sea level without affecting its performance. The cable is graded with an IP20 protection class, indicating adequate shielding against dust and mechanical impacts. Furthermore, it holds CE certification, affirming compliance with safety and environmental standards. |
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Reproduced from the manufacturer's published data. Values marked "Not available" are absent from the source document.