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The Schneider Electric BCX1-R-64 is a versatile field controller and router designed for efficient network management. Its capability to support up to 64 MSTP nodes makes it suitable for various applications.
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| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric |
|---|---|
| Product Line | bCX1 |
| Part Number | BCX1-R-64 |
| Weight | 1.13 lbs (0.51 kg) |
| MSTP Nodes | 64 |
| XP module support | No |
| PE Driver support | No |
| Network connectivity/configuration | 10/100 Ethernet port |
| Power supply source | External power supply |
| Operating voltage range | 24 VAC, 12-28 VDC |
| Ethernet connector | RJ-45 connector |
| Maximum cable length between 2 nodes | 327 feet (100 meters) |
| Maximum length for the network segment | 1,635 feet (500 meters) |
| Preferred cable category | Category 3 (CAT-3) or Category 5 (CAT-5) |
| Cable nominal impedance | 100 Ω (85 - 111 Ω) |
The BCX1-R-64 from Schneider Electric serves effectively as a field controller and router. It is capable of handling up to 64 MSTP nodes, offering robust connectivity options for diverse network setups. The device does not include support for XP modules or PE Drivers, maintaining simplicity in its design.
For network connectivity, this model features a standard 10/100 Ethernet port. It is designed with an RJ-45 connector, familiar in many industrial applications. The external dimensions of the unit are 61.8 mm in height, 213.2 mm in width, and 138.9 mm in depth, making it compact for various installations.
Power requirements include an external power supply, operational within a voltage range of 24 VAC or 12 to 28 VDC. The BCX1-R-64 can accommodate a maximum cable length of 327 feet (100 meters) between two nodes. For broader network segments, it can extend up to 1,635 feet (500 meters). Preferred networking cables are Category 3 (CAT-3) or Category 5 (CAT-5), with a nominal impedance of 100 Ω, falling within a tolerance of 85 to 111 Ω. This controller is suitable for a variety of network configurations, ensuring efficient communication and control.