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Product Introduction
The Schneider Electric 140DA084210 is a high-performance Discrete Output Module from the well-regarded Modicon Quantum series. Specifically engineered for large-scale industrial control systems, this module offers positive logic output with 84 channels, making it ideal for applications demanding high-density output solutions.
Designed for use in PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems, the 140DA084210 provides seamless connectivity, robust data integrity, and strong resistance against industrial environments. It is fully compatible with Modicon Quantum automation platforms, ensuring modular flexibility, simplified wiring, and rapid configuration.
With Schneider’s strong legacy in automation and industrial control, the 140DA084210 remains a trusted component in factory automation, infrastructure management, energy systems, and discrete manufacturing processes.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Series | Modicon Quantum |
| Part Number | 140DA084210 |
| Module Type | Discrete Output Module |
| Output Channels | 84 |
| Output Type | Positive logic |
| Output Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Output Current per Channel | 0.5 A |
| Output Current (Total) | Up to 21 A (distributed over 84 channels) |
| Isolation | 500 V RMS |
| Backplane Current Requirement | 1,400 mA |
| Response Time (ON/OFF) | < 1 ms |
| Connector Type | 3 x 37-pin female sub-D connectors |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 103.9 × 40.3 × 250 mm |
| Weight | 0.45 kg |
| Mounting | Rack-mounted |
| Compliance | CE, UL, CSA, RoHS |
Applications
The Schneider 140DA084210 module is widely used in industrial environments where discrete control is essential. Notable applications include:
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Factory Automation Systems – for controlling relays, lights, alarms, or actuators.
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Material Handling and Conveyance Lines – managing multiple discrete output points.
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Automated Warehousing Systems – output signal control for bin movement or robotics.
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Water and Wastewater Facilities – activating valves or discrete indicators.
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Transportation Systems – output logic control for traffic or signaling systems.
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Energy and Utilities Infrastructure – managing electrical equipment, status indicators, or alarms.
Advantages
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High-Density Output: With 84 outputs in a single module, it significantly reduces panel space and wiring complexity.
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Positive Logic Compatibility: Standard positive output logic allows for broad field device integration.
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Reliability: Designed for long-term operation in harsh industrial environments.
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Fast Switching Response: Offers sub-millisecond ON/OFF transitions for time-critical processes.
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Modular Integration: Seamlessly integrates into Modicon Quantum systems for scalable automation architecture.
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Schneider Quality Assurance: Backed by Schneider Electric’s global support, quality control, and long lifecycle management.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: What is the typical delay time when switching outputs on or off?
A: The 140DA084210 offers a fast switching time, typically under 1 millisecond, which ensures precise timing in high-speed control systems. -
Q: How are the 84 output channels distributed across connectors?
A: The module uses three 37-pin sub-D connectors, with channels distributed evenly for efficient wiring and reduced installation time. -
Q: Can the output channels be individually fused or protected?
A: Yes, external individual fusing is recommended for each output channel to enhance protection and simplify fault isolation. -
Q: Is the module capable of handling inductive loads like contactors or solenoids?
A: Absolutely. However, for inductive loads, it’s advised to use flyback diodes or RC snubber circuits to suppress voltage spikes. -
Q: Can outputs be grouped logically within programming environments?
A: Yes, when used with Unity Pro or EcoStruxure Control Expert, outputs can be logically grouped and labeled, improving programming efficiency. -
Q: What happens if one output channel fails? Does it affect others?
A: The channels are individually driven, so a failure on one output will not impact the operation of other channels, provided external wiring is isolated. -
Q: Does the module support diagnostic feedback to the CPU?
A: Yes, the module provides diagnostic status bits such as output status, fault detection, and overflow, which can be read by the CPU in real-time. -
Q: Is there any specific grounding requirement for this module?
A: Yes, proper signal and chassis grounding is essential to avoid noise coupling, especially when driving large numbers of digital outputs. -
Q: How should unused output channels be handled during installation?
A: Unused channels should either be left unconnected or terminated safely with resistive loads if required by system design. -
Q: Can this module operate reliably in high-vibration environments?
A: Yes, it meets industrial vibration and shock standards, but it is recommended to use secure rack mounting and high-quality connectors to maintain long-term reliability.
Related Models from the Same Series
| Model | Description | Channels | Voltage | Output Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140DAI55300 | Isolated Discrete Input Module | 32 | 120 V AC | Input |
| 140DAO84000 | High-Density Output Module | 64 | 24 VDC | Positive Logic |
| 140DDO35300 | Standard Discrete Output Module | 16 | 24 VDC | Sink/Source |
| 140DRA84000 | Relay Output Module | 16 | 240 V AC/DC | Relay |
| 140DIO35300 | Mixed Discrete I/O Module | 8 In / 8 Out | 24 VDC | Mixed Logic |
| 140DAI75300 | Discrete Input Module | 64 | 24 VDC | Sink |
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