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Product Introduction: Schneider Electric BMXDDO6402K
The Schneider Electric BMXDDO6402K is a digital output module designed specifically for use within the Modicon M340 programmable logic controller (PLC) architecture. As a key component in industrial automation systems, this module provides 64 transistor outputs, enabling it to efficiently control a wide range of discrete devices. The outputs are arranged into 4 groups of 16, with each group electrically isolated from the others, improving signal integrity and fault containment.
Designed with performance and reliability in mind, the BMXDDO6402K module delivers high-speed switching capabilities and advanced diagnostics. It is particularly suitable for applications requiring high output density in a compact format, such as material handling, manufacturing, packaging, and automated process control.
Product Advantages
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High Output Density: 64 digital outputs in a single module, conserving rack space and simplifying system design.
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Fast Response Time: Provides rapid switching with transistor outputs, suitable for time-critical industrial operations.
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Electrical Isolation: Each group of outputs is electrically isolated, improving safety and system stability.
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Modicon M340 Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with Schneider Electric’s M340 series, ensuring system consistency and ease of configuration.
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LED Status Indicators: Built-in LEDs provide per-channel output status and module diagnostics, aiding in troubleshooting and maintenance.
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Industrial Grade Build: Robust design for demanding environments with compliance to IEC standards.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
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| Model Number | BMXDDO6402K |
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
| Product Type | Digital Output Module |
| Number of Outputs | 64 Transistor Outputs |
| Output Type | Sourcing (Positive Logic) |
| Output Voltage Range | 20.4 to 28.8 VDC |
| Nominal Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Maximum Output Current | 0.5 A per channel; 8 A per module |
| Switching Frequency | ≤ 1 kHz |
| Group Isolation | 4 groups of 16 outputs each, electrically isolated |
| Short Circuit Protection | Yes |
| Internal Current Consumption | 420 mA at 3.3 VDC |
| Power Dissipation | ≤ 6 W |
| Diagnostics | Output status, channel fault, and module fault indicators |
| Dimensions | 160 x 100 x 35 mm |
| Weight | 0.15 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Mounting | DIN rail mounting |
| Standards | IEC 61131-2, CE, UL, CSA |
Applications
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Material Handling Systems: Control of actuators, conveyors, and solenoids in automated logistics environments.
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Packaging Equipment: Output control for high-speed operations in bottling, wrapping, and sealing machinery.
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Manufacturing Lines: Effective in discrete manufacturing for machine automation and part sorting.
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Process Automation: Digital actuation of valves, motors, and relays in process industries like food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals.
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Building Automation: Control of lighting, access systems, and HVAC relays in commercial infrastructure.
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OEM Machinery: Ideal for integration into machines built by original equipment manufacturers seeking modular and scalable control systems.
Compatible Models (for Use in Same System)
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BMXP342020 – Modicon M340 CPU with Ethernet
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BMXCPS2010 – Power supply module 24 VDC, 2 A
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BMXAMO0410 – Analog output module
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BMXDAI0805 – Digital input module, 24 VDC
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BMXFTA150 – Terminal block for digital modules
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BMXXBP0400 – 4-slot backplane for M340 modules
Installation Instructions
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Power Off the System: Always turn off the PLC power before installing or removing any module.
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Mounting the Module: Securely insert the BMXDDO6402K into the designated slot on the M340 backplane (e.g., BMXXBP0400). Ensure that the connector mates firmly with the bus.
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Wiring Connections: Connect field wiring using the BMXFTA150 terminal block. Wire according to the group isolation layout (4 groups of 16 outputs).
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Verify Polarity: Ensure correct polarity for each output to prevent damage to connected devices.
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Power On and Configure: Once connected, power on the PLC system and configure the module via Unity Pro or EcoStruxure Control Expert software.
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Testing and Commissioning: Test each output with diagnostics to confirm successful installation and operation.
6 Related Models in the Same Series
| Model | Description | Voltage | No. of Outputs | Dimensions (mm) | Weight (kg) |
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| BMXDDO1602K | 16-channel transistor output module | 24 VDC | 16 | 32 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.16 |
| BMXDDO3202K | 32-channel transistor output module | 24 VDC | 32 | 32 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.17 |
| BMXDDI1602 | 16-channel digital input module | 24 VDC | 16 inputs | 32 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.14 |
| BMXDDI3202K | 32-channel digital input module | 24 VDC | 32 inputs | 32 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.16 |
| BMXDRA0805 | 8-channel relay output module | 24 VDC | 8 relays | 32 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.19 |
| BMXAMO0410 | 4-channel analog output module | 0–10 V/4–20 mA | 4 | 32 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.18 |
8 Popular Schneider Electric Models
| Model | Function | Voltage | Input/Output | Dimensions (mm) | Weight (kg) |
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| BMXP342020 | M340 CPU with Ethernet | 24 VDC | N/A | 48 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.22 |
| BMXCPS2010 | Power Supply Module | 24 VDC | N/A | 32 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.21 |
| BMXAMM0600 | Mixed analog input/output module | ±10V / 0-20mA | 6 channels | 32 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.19 |
| BMXDDO1602K | 16-channel transistor output | 24 VDC | 16 outputs | 32 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.16 |
| BMXDRA0805 | 8-channel relay output | 24 VDC | 8 outputs | 32 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.19 |
| BMXFTB2020 | Terminal Block | — | — | 32 x 100 x 20 | 0.05 |
| BMXNOE0100 | Ethernet communication module | — | — | 32 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.2 |
| BMXXBP0400 | 4-slot backplane | — | — | 130 x 100 x 111.5 | 0.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What type of devices can be controlled by the BMXDDO6402K module?
A1: The BMXDDO6402K can control a variety of 24 VDC actuators, such as relays, contactors, solenoids, and indicator lamps. It is ideal for use in systems that require high-speed and high-density digital output control.
Q2: Can the BMXDDO6402K module be hot-swapped?
A2: No, the BMXDDO6402K module does not support hot-swapping. Always power down the system before removing or inserting the module to avoid damage or unsafe conditions.
Q3: What software is used to program and configure this module?
A3: The module is configured and programmed using Schneider Electric’s Unity Pro or EcoStruxure Control Expert software. These platforms offer intuitive configuration and diagnostic tools for the M340 system.
Q4: How is the module protected against output short circuits?
A4: The BMXDDO6402K module includes internal short-circuit protection on each output channel. Fault status indicators are provided to assist with rapid fault detection and system recovery.
Q5: What is the response time of the outputs in this module?
A5: The BMXDDO6402K offers a switching response time of ≤1 millisecond, making it suitable for high-speed automation applications.
Q6: Are there any limitations on simultaneous output activation?
A6: While all 64 outputs can be activated, the total module output current should not exceed 8 A. Each channel supports up to 0.5 A. Care must be taken to distribute loads evenly among the output groups to prevent overheating.
Schneider BMXDDO6402K Discrete output modules
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