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Product Description
The Schneider Electric 140XCA71706 backplane expansion cable is a dedicated connection accessory engineered for the Modicon Quantum automation platform. Designed for reliable rack-to-rack communication, this 2-meter cable is used to interconnect Quantum backplane expanders in distributed PLC cabinet architectures.
Built for industrial control environments, 140XCA71706 supports stable data transmission between expansion racks while maintaining system integrity in large-scale automation installations. The cable is specifically compatible with the 140XBE10000 backplane expander module and is commonly applied in process automation, power generation, manufacturing lines, and critical infrastructure control systems.
This product has been discontinued by Schneider Electric, with long-term service support scheduled through 2030.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Schneider Electric |
| Product Model | 140XCA71706 |
| Product Type | Backplane Expander Cable |
| Product Series | Modicon Quantum |
| Cable Length | 2 m / 6.6 ft |
| Accessory Category | Connection Accessory |
| Application | Backplane Expansion Connection |
| Compatible Module | 140XBE10000 |
| Connector Type | Quantum Expansion Interface |
| Installation Environment | Industrial Automation Systems |
| Net Weight | 0.2 kg |
| Package Dimensions | 28 × 22 × 6 cm |
| Recommended Replacement | BMXXBC015K |
Key Features
- Designed for Modicon Quantum PLC expansion architectures
- Supports reliable inter-rack communication
- Industrial-grade cable construction for control cabinets
- Optimized for backplane expander connectivity
- Compatible with Schneider Electric Quantum expansion modules
- Suitable for continuous industrial operation
- Compact and flexible 2-meter cable length
Application Areas
The Schneider Electric 140XCA71706 cable is commonly installed in:
- Distributed PLC systems
- Process control cabinets
- Power and utility automation
- Oil and gas facilities
- Water treatment systems
- Factory automation networks
- Large-scale machine control systems
Replacement Information
Schneider Electric has officially discontinued 140XCA71706. For newer system designs, the manufacturer recommends migration toward the Modicon M340 platform using the BMXXBC015K backplane extension cable.
FAQ
Is 140XCA71706 still available for new projects?
The product is officially discontinued and may only be available through surplus inventory or specialized industrial automation suppliers.
What module is compatible with this cable?
The cable is designed for use with the Schneider Electric 140XBE10000 backplane expander.
What is the cable length of 140XCA71706?
The total cable length is 2 meters (6.6 feet).
Can this cable be used with Modicon M340 systems?
No. This model was designed specifically for the Modicon Quantum platform. Schneider Electric recommends BMXXBC015K for M340 architectures.
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