Schneider Electric's Modicon is a well-known brand of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in industrial automation applications. The Modicon series (170/BMX/TSX/AS) represents various PLC series offered by Schneider Electric throughout its history. Here's a breakdown of each series:
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Modicon 170 (Obsolete): This is an early PLC series from Schneider Electric, which may no longer be in production. It might still be found in some traditional industrial control systems.
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Modicon BMX (Discontinued): Similar to the Modicon 170, the BMX series is likely an older PLC series that has been replaced by newer Schneider Electric products.
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Modicon TSX (Discontinued): The TSX series was a popular PLC series from Schneider Electric, known for its modular design and scalability. However, Schneider Electric has transitioned users to more advanced Modicon M340 and Modicon TM series PLCs. While TSX PLCs may still be operational in existing applications, they may no longer be actively produced.
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Modicon AS Series (Current): This is likely Schneider Electric's flagship PLC series for industrial automation currently. The AS series offers a range of models with different processing capabilities, memory capacities, and I/O functionalities to meet various industrial control needs.
If you're seeking information on programming or troubleshooting a specific Modicon PLC, identifying the exact series and model is crucial. For obsolete series like the 170, BMX, and TSX, PLC DCS Pro Ltd. still has a large inventory and guarantees 100% original new products, offering a 12-month warranty. Feel free to inquire for more details.
