Product Introduction
The 140EHC10500 is a powerful Ethernet communication module designed for use in Schneider Electric’s Modicon PLC systems. This module is a key part of the Modicon I/O series, providing seamless communication between programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and other devices within an Ethernet network. The module supports high-speed data exchange over Ethernet and is specifically engineered to enhance the performance of automation systems by providing a reliable and flexible communication interface.
The 140EHC10500 Ethernet communication module supports multiple industrial communication protocols such as Modbus TCP and Ethernet/IP, allowing it to integrate seamlessly with a wide variety of automation and control systems. It is designed to provide fast and secure data transmission, ensuring real-time control and monitoring across industrial networks. Whether you are implementing factory automation, process control, or energy management systems, the 140EHC10500 module ensures optimal performance and robust communication.
Product Applications
The 140EHC10500 module is widely used in various industrial automation and control applications. Its key applications include:
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Industrial Automation: Enabling communication between PLCs, sensors, actuators, and other field devices in automated manufacturing systems.
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Process Control: Facilitating communication between control systems and process equipment such as pumps, valves, and temperature sensors in industries such as chemical processing, oil & gas, and water treatment.
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Building Automation: Used in systems that manage HVAC, lighting, and security systems within commercial and residential buildings.
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Energy Management: Facilitates the monitoring and control of energy distribution, smart grids, and electrical equipment in large-scale industrial plants and utilities.
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Remote Monitoring: Provides real-time access to PLC systems and allows operators to monitor and control systems remotely over the Ethernet network.
Product Advantages
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High-Speed Communication: The 140EHC10500 module provides fast, reliable data transmission over Ethernet, ensuring real-time control and communication between devices.
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Flexible Protocol Support: It supports popular communication protocols like Modbus TCP and Ethernet/IP, allowing for easy integration with a wide variety of devices and systems.
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Enhanced Connectivity: With dual Ethernet ports, the module ensures redundancy and supports advanced networking features such as ring topology, which improves network reliability and availability.
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Compact Design: Despite its advanced functionality, the module has a compact form factor, which makes it ideal for installations in confined spaces.
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Durability: Designed for industrial environments, it is built to withstand harsh conditions such as extreme temperatures and electromagnetic interference, ensuring long-lasting operation.
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Easy Installation: The module features an intuitive setup process and can be easily mounted on a DIN rail, ensuring hassle-free installation and integration with existing systems.
Brand and Series
Product Specifications
The 140EHC10500 is packed with advanced features and robust specifications to meet the demands of modern industrial automation systems. Below is a summary of its key parameters:
| Parameter |
Value |
| Model |
140EHC10500 |
| Type |
Ethernet Communication Module |
| Ethernet Ports |
2 Ethernet Ports |
| Ethernet Speed |
10/100 Mbps |
| Protocols Supported |
Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP |
| Mounting Type |
DIN Rail |
| Operating Temperature |
-25°C to +70°C |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) |
90 x 72 x 110 mm |
| Weight |
0.3 kg |
| Power Consumption |
3 W |
| Response Time |
< 1 ms |
| Connection Type |
RJ45 Ethernet Ports |
| LED Indicators |
Power, Network Activity, Link |
Related Product Recommendations (Same Series or Similar Models)
Here are five additional models from the Modicon I/O series or other similar products with comparable functionality or applications:
| Model |
Description |
Ethernet Ports |
Ethernet Speed |
Protocols Supported |
| 140ERC04000 |
Ethernet Communication Module with 1 Ethernet Port |
1 |
10/100 Mbps |
Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP |
| 140DTS10200 |
Serial to Ethernet Communication Module |
N/A |
N/A |
Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP |
| 140DIO68000 |
Digital Input/Output Module with Ethernet Support |
2 |
10/100 Mbps |
Modbus TCP |
| 140EIP30200 |
Ethernet I/O Module |
2 |
10/100 Mbps |
Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP |
| 140DVO85300C |
Digital Output Module with Ethernet Connectivity |
8 |
10/100 Mbps |
Modbus TCP |
Popular Models from Schneider Electric (Other than 140EHC10500)
The following are five popular models from Schneider Electric, focusing on different aspects of PLCs, I/O modules, and automation components:
| Model |
Description |
Channels |
Voltage Range |
Response Time |
| Modicon M340 |
Modular PLC with Ethernet support |
N/A |
24 V DC |
< 1 ms |
| Modicon M580 |
High-performance modular PLC for process control |
N/A |
24 V DC |
< 1 ms |
| TM3A16R |
Analog I/O Module, 16 Channels |
16 |
24 V DC |
< 1 ms |
| 140CRA93100 |
Relay Output Module, 8 Channels |
8 |
24 V DC |
< 1 ms |
| 140CPS32000 |
Power Supply for Modicon M580 |
N/A |
24 V DC |
N/A |
