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Product Introduction
The Schneider BMXEHC0800 is an advanced high-speed counter module designed for the Modicon X80 I/O platform. This module is ideal for applications requiring precise counting, frequency measurement, and pulse train analysis, making it a critical component in automation and motion control systems.
With support for up to 8 independent channels, the BMXEHC0800 provides high-speed pulse counting, quadrature decoding, and frequency measurement capabilities. It is suitable for use with incremental encoders, proximity sensors, and mechanical switches, allowing it to handle a wide range of industrial applications, including manufacturing, material handling, packaging, and motion synchronization.
Built to withstand demanding industrial environments, the BMXEHC0800 is a robust and reliable solution that integrates seamlessly with Modicon M340 and M580 PLCs. With real-time processing capabilities, this module ensures fast and accurate pulse data acquisition, essential for high-performance automation systems.
Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
Series | Modicon X80 |
Model | BMXEHC0800 |
Type | High-Speed Counter Module |
Number of Channels | 8 (Independent Channels) |
Input Voltage | 24VDC |
Counting Frequency | Up to 100 kHz per channel |
Input Type | PNP / NPN (Sink/Source) |
Signal Types | Pulse, Quadrature, Frequency Measurement |
Quadrature Modes | 1x, 2x, and 4x decoding |
Response Time | <1 ms |
Electrical Isolation | 1500V between channels and logic |
Status Indicators | LED indicators for each channel |
Wiring Connection | Removable screw terminal block |
Module Dimensions | 160 x 100 x 35 mm |
Weight | 0.113 kg |
Power Consumption | 2.5 W |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
Certifications | CE, UL, CSA, RoHS |
Applications
The Schneider BMXEHC0800 module is used in high-speed counting, positioning, and motion control applications, including:
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Manufacturing Automation – Real-time counting for production lines and assembly systems.
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Motion Control Systems – High-speed pulse counting for servo and stepper motors.
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Material Handling – Tracking conveyor belt movement and object positioning.
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Robotic Systems – Provides real-time pulse counting for precision robotics applications.
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Packaging and Labeling Machines – Ensures precise positioning and synchronization of packaging components.
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Industrial Weighing Systems – Works with load cells and pulse-based sensors for accurate weight measurement.
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CNC Machines – Used for position feedback and motion synchronization.
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Process Control Systems – Measures rotational speed, frequency, and event-based counting.
Advantages of Schneider BMXEHC0800
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High-Speed Processing – Supports pulse counting up to 100 kHz, ensuring fast and accurate data acquisition.
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Multiple Input Modes – Handles pulse, quadrature decoding, and frequency measurement, making it highly versatile.
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Independent Channels – Supports 8 separate counting channels, each operating independently.
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Quadrature Support – Decodes 1x, 2x, and 4x encoder signals for motion control applications.
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Fast Response Time – With a <1 ms response time, it provides real-time processing for time-sensitive operations.
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Built-in LED Indicators – Allows quick visual diagnostics of channel activity.
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Robust Electrical Isolation – Ensures safe and interference-free operation with 1500V isolation.
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Seamless PLC Integration – Works effortlessly with Modicon M340 and M580 PLCs, simplifying system design.
Latest News and Updates
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“Schneider Electric Introduces BMXEHC0800 for High-Speed Counting in Smart Factories” – Industrial Automation Review
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“Enhancing Motion Control with BMXEHC0800: A Game Changer for Precision Engineering” – Smart Manufacturing Magazine
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“How BMXEHC0800 is Revolutionizing Automated Material Handling” – Logistics Automation Today
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“New Trends in High-Speed Pulse Counting: The Role of Schneider’s BMXEHC0800” – Control Engineering Insights
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the maximum counting frequency supported by the BMXEHC0800?
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The module supports counting speeds of up to 100 kHz per channel.
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Can this module decode quadrature signals?
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Yes, it supports 1x, 2x, and 4x quadrature decoding for incremental encoders.
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What types of input signals can the BMXEHC0800 process?
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It processes pulse, frequency measurement, and quadrature signals.
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What PLCs is this module compatible with?
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It is fully compatible with Modicon M340 and M580 PLC systems.
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Does the BMXEHC0800 provide electrical isolation?
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Yes, it offers 1500V isolation between channels and logic ground.
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What is the response time of the module?
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The module has a response time of less than 1 ms, making it ideal for real-time applications.
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How many independent channels does the module support?
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The BMXEHC0800 supports 8 independent high-speed counting channels.
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Is this module suitable for industrial motion control applications?
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Yes, it is widely used in servo motor control, CNC systems, and robotic automation.
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What is the operating temperature range?
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The module operates in temperatures ranging from 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).
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What type of wiring connection does this module use?
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It features a removable screw terminal block for secure and easy wiring.
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