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BMXXCAUSBH018

Schneider Electric

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Overview

The BMXXCAUSBH018 is an USB Type-A to Mini-B programming cable 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 an usb type-a to mini-b programming cable, the BMXXCAUSBH018 is intended for deployment in panel-based control cabinets and machine enclosures where the Schneider Electric automation portfolio 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 BMXXCAUSBH018, 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 BMXXCAUSBH018?

The BMXXCAUSBH018 is an usb type-a to mini-b programming cable in the the Schneider Electric automation portfolio range from Schneider Electric. It is described by the manufacturer as: USB Type-A to Mini-B programming cable.

What are the key technical ratings of the BMXXCAUSBH018?

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 BMXXCAUSBH018 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 BMXXCAUSBH018 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 BMXXCAUSBH018?

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 USB Programming Cable, 1.8 m

Hardware

TypeUSB Type-A to Mini-B programming cable
Length1.8 m
ConnectorUSB Type-A (PC) to Mini-B USB (CPU)
FunctionPC to M340/M580 CPU Mini-B USB port for programming

Lifecycle

LifecycleActive (shared I/O platform for M340 and M580) (Last verified: 2026-09)

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

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