ABFM08S201
Schneider Electric
Overview
The ABFM08S201 is a Cabled connector 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 cabled connector, the ABFM08S201 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.
Key published characteristics include an operating temperature range of -20 °C to +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 (-20 °C to +60 °C); do not exceed it during commissioning or in enclosed panels without airflow. 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 ABFM08S201, 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 ABFM08S201?
The ABFM08S201 is a cabled connector in the Modicon Quantum range from Schneider Electric. It is described by the manufacturer as: Cabled connector.
What are the key technical ratings of the ABFM08S201?
Its published highlights include operating temperature -20 °C to +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 ABFM08S201 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 ABFM08S201 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 ABFM08S201?
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 ABFM08S201 is a cabled connector offered by Schneider Electric within the Modicon Quantum range. This connector is designed to interface with analogue input channels and includes 8 channels for effective data transmission.
Description
| Note | The ABFM08S201 cabled connector by Schneider Electric forms part of the Modicon Quantum series. It is constructed for analogue input applications and supports up to 8 channels for data acquisition or control. The cable measures 2 meters in length, allowing flexible installation options. It is designed with a 25-way SUB-D connector, assuring reliable connectivity. Electrical specifications include an AWG gauge of 24, indicating the wire's thickness, with an individual wire section of 0.22 mm². The connector is rated for a maximum current of 1 Amp and can handle voltages up to 250 Volts. The operating temperature range for this device spans from -20 °C to +60 °C, enabling its use in various environmental conditions. Insulated with PVC, the ABFM08S201 is built to withstand typical stresses encountered in industrial settings. The multi-conductor ribbon cable construction provides robustness and flexibility while maintaining performance integrity. Weighing approximately 0.6 kg, this cabled connector is practical for numerous electrical connections. |
|---|---|
| Range of product | Modicon Quantum Accessory / separate part designation Cabled connector Accessory / separate part type Connector |
| Accessory / separate part category | Connection accessories Accessory / separate part destination Modicon Quantum PLC Number of channels 8 |
Complementary
| Product compatibility | 140AVI03000 140ACI03000 Cable length 6.6 ft (2 m) |
|---|---|
| Type of signal | Analogue input |
| Electrical connection | 1 connector Connector type SUB-D |
| Number of ways | 25 ways |
| Wire section | 0.0003 in² (0.22 mm²) AWG gauge AWG 24 |
| Net weight | 1.3 lb(US) (0.6 kg) |
Packing Units
| Unit Type of Package 1 | PCE |
|---|---|
| Number of Units in Package 1 | 1 |
| Package 1 Height | 2.2 in (5.5 cm) |
| Package 1 Width | 8.3 in (21.0 cm) |
| Package 1 Length | 8.7 in (22.0 cm) |
| Package 1 Weight | 16.8 oz (477.0 g) |
| Unit Type of Package 2 | S02 |
| Number of Units in Package 2 | 4 |
| Package 2 Height | 5.9 in (15.0 cm) |
| Package 2 Width | 11.8 in (30.0 cm) |
| Package 2 Length | 15.7 in (40.0 cm) |
| Package 2 Weight | 5.146 lb(US) (2.334 kg) |
Reproduced from the manufacturer's published data. Values marked "Not available" are absent from the source document.