BMXXBP0400H
Schneider Electric
Overview
The BMXXBP0400H is a X-bus rack backplane in the the Schneider Electric automation portfolio range from Schneider Electric. It is engineered for industrial automation duties within the the Schneider Electric automation portfolio ecosystem.
Application & Technical Notes
As a x-bus rack backplane, the BMXXBP0400H is intended for deployment in panel-based control cabinets and machine enclosures where the Schneider Electric automation portfolio equipment is installed. It mechanically and electrically unifies the controller, power supply and I/O modules, providing the backplane bus and mounting structure.
Key published characteristics include an operating temperature range of 0°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 (0°C to +60°C); do not exceed it during commissioning or in enclosed panels without airflow. For storage and transit, keep the unit within -25°C to +70°C. Avoid condensation — the rated humidity is 5% to 95% (non-condensing); store and operate the module in a dry, pollution-degree-appropriate enclosure. Seat every module firmly on the backplane, observe module order where required, and check the bus connector integrity. 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 BMXXBP0400H, 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 the Schneider Electric automation portfolio 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 BMXXBP0400H?
The BMXXBP0400H is a x-bus rack backplane in the the Schneider Electric automation portfolio range from Schneider Electric. It is described by the manufacturer as: X-bus rack backplane.
What are the key technical ratings of the BMXXBP0400H?
Its published highlights include operating temperature 0°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 BMXXBP0400H mounted or installed?
Installation follows the standard the Schneider Electric automation portfolio mounting practice for this device class; refer to the installation manual for exact dimensions and torque.
Is the BMXXBP0400H compatible with my controller?
It is part of the the Schneider Electric automation portfolio 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 BMXXBP0400H?
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
Modicon X80 4-slot Rack Backplane, Conformal Coated
Hardware
| Slots | 4 slots |
|---|---|
| Type | X-bus rack backplane |
| Compatible CPUs | Modicon M340 / M580 (X80 platform) |
| Coating | Conformal coating (harsh environment) |
Environmental
| Operating temperature | 0°C to +60°C |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature | -25°C to +70°C |
| Relative humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Protection rating | IP20 |
Physical
| Dimensions (H×W×D) | 100 × (width varies by slots) × 93 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.30 kg |
Lifecycle
| Lifecycle | Active (shared I/O platform for M340 and M580) (Last verified: 2026-09) |
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Reproduced from the manufacturer's published data. Values marked "Not available" are absent from the source document.