The Schneider Electric AM-SA85-000 is a dedicated Modbus Plus communication adapter. This card integrates seamlessly into Modicon systems to enable high-performance peer-to-peer networking. Moreover, it establishes a robust single-channel connection for deterministic data exchange. Consequently, you achieve reliable communication between PLCs, HMIs, and other networked devices.
Facilitating Deterministic Network Communication
This adapter card implements the Modbus Plus protocol, a respected industry standard. It provides a token-passing network for efficient and predictable data transfer. Furthermore, the card operates on a low-voltage 5V DC supply from the system backplane. Therefore, it offers a straightforward solution for building responsive and scalable automation networks.
Compact Design and Environmental Specifications
The AM-SA85-000 features a compact and lightweight design for easy integration. It weighs only 0.31 pounds (0.14 kilograms) for minimal physical load. Additionally, the card performs reliably in standard industrial operating environments. Its specifications ensure stable functionality in typical control room conditions.
Detailed Technical Specifications
Below is a comprehensive table of the technical parameters for the Schneider AM-SA85-000:
| Parameter Category | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer & Model | Schneider Electric AM-SA85-000 |
| Product Series | Modicon Communication Adapter Card |
| Card Type | Network Interface Adapter |
| Communication Protocol | Modbus Plus (MB+) |
| Number of Channels | 1 Network Channel |
| Supply Voltage | 5 V DC (typically from backplane) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +40°C |
| Storage Temperature | 0°C to +50°C |
| Maximum Operating Altitude | 1000 meters (without derating) |
| Operating Humidity | Up to 80% RH (non-condensing) |
| Storage Humidity | Up to 80% RH (non-condensing) |
| Module Weight | 0.31 lbs (0.14 kg) |
| Primary Function | Provides a Modbus Plus network port for controller connectivity. |
| Network Role | Acts as a node on a Modbus Plus token-passing network. |
| Typical Data Rate | 1 Megabaud (standard for Modbus Plus). |
| Connector | Standard Modbus Plus (Bayonet) network connector. |
Enabling Peer-to-Peer Control Architectures
Integrating this card allows multiple controllers to share data without a central server. This capability is ideal for distributed control systems and supervisory applications. Ultimately, the Schneider AM-SA85-000 is a foundational component for creating fast and reliable industrial control networks.
Details
| Weight | 0.91 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 110 × 55 × 90 mm |
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