Product Details
Product Description
The 140CRA31200 Ethernet RIO Drop Adapter by Schneider Electric is designed for distributed I/O communication within the Modicon Quantum automation platform. It enables reliable and high-speed Ethernet connectivity using Ethernet/IP and Modbus TCP protocols, supporting efficient system integration in industrial networks.
Technical Specifications
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Model + Part Number: 140CRA31200
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Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
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Product Series: Modicon Quantum
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Product Type: RIO Drop Adapter Module
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Network Type: Ethernet
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Number of Channels: 1 channel
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Supported Protocols: Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP
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Network Topology: Daisy-chain loop
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Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 60°C
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Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
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Relative Humidity: Up to 93% (non-condensing)
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IP Rating: IP20
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Mounting Type: Rack mountable
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Approximate Dimensions: 6.6 in (W) × 2 in (H)
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Weight: 2.0 lbs (0.91 kg)
Applications
The 140CRA31200 is ideal for distributed automation architectures that require Ethernet-based remote I/O management. It ensures dependable communication between Quantum CPUs and remote devices in high-demand industrial control systems.
FAQ
Q: Which protocols does this module support?
A: It supports both Ethernet/IP and Modbus TCP for flexible network communication.
Q: Can this module be installed in a rack system?
A: Yes, it supports rack-mounted installation within Quantum automation systems.
Q: What is the environmental tolerance of this unit?
A: It operates from 0°C to 60°C and can be stored between -40°C and 85°C.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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