Schneider BMENOC0301C Coated Ethernet Communication Module

Overview

The Schneider Electric BMENOC0301C is a coated 3-port Ethernet communication module designed for Modicon M580 ePAC systems. It enables high-speed, secure, and flexible network connectivity across industrial automation environments. This module supports a wide range of Ethernet-based industrial protocols, including Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP, and FactoryCast services. The BMENOC0301C features an integrated multi-port switch and provides real-time diagnostics through built-in LED indicators. Its three-proof coating ensures excellent protection against humidity, dust, and corrosive gases, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications.

Technical Specifications

• Model: BMENOC0301C

• Series: Modicon M580

• Type: Coated Ethernet Communication Module

• Function: Provides Ethernet connectivity for automation and control networks

• Network Ports: 3 RJ45 Ethernet ports (10/100 Mbps, dual shielded twisted pair)

• Supported Protocols: Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP, FactoryCast, SNMP, RSTP, FDR server

• Web Server: Integrated FactoryCast web server for diagnostics and configuration

• Built-in Features: Multi-port switch, bandwidth management, port mirroring

• Power Supply: Internal power from the rack

• Current Consumption:

• 900 mA at 3.3 V DC (version ≥ 13)

• 1800 mA at 3.3 V DC (version < 13)

• Local Indicators:

• RUN (Green LED) – Processor operation

• ERR (Red LED) – System or processor fault

• ETH MS (Green/Red LED) – Ethernet configuration status

• ETH NS (Green/Red LED) – Ethernet network status

• Mounting Compatibility: BMEXBP… Ethernet + X-bus rack

• Maximum Modules per Rack: 4

• Dimensions: 103.7 mm (H) × 86 mm (W) × 32 mm (D)

• Net Weight: 0.2 kg

• IP Rating: IP20

• Protection Treatment: Three-proof coating for harsh industrial conditions

• Operating Temperature: 0 to 60 °C