Schneider Electric TSXMBP100 PCMCIA Card | Modbus Plus

Product Overview: Schneider Electric TSXMBP100 Communication Card

The Schneider Electric TSXMBP100 is a Type III PCMCIA communication card. It adds Modbus Plus network capability to your TSX Micro and Modicon Premium PLC systems. This card enables robust industrial communication.

Core Technical Specifications

• Brand & Model: Schneider Electric TSXMBP100
• Card Type: Type III PCMCIA with 68-pin connector
• Communication Protocol: Modbus Plus industrial network
• Data Transfer Rate: High-speed communication at 1 Mbps
• Power Consumption: Efficient operation at 220 mA, 5 V DC
• LED Indicators: Yes, for real-time status monitoring
• Operating Temperature: Reliable from 32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C)

Compatibility & Integration

• Designed for TSX Micro PLC series and Modicon Premium platforms
• Compatible with Premium processor TSX 57 (all versions 1-5)
• Works with Atrium slot-PLC T PCX/TSX PCI 57 (versions 2-3)
• Also compatible with Magelis XBT F terminals
• The TSXMBP100 slides into standard PCMCIA slots

Durability & Environmental Ratings

• Vibration Resistance: 1.5 mm peak (3-13 Hz), 1 g (13-150 Hz)
• Shock Resistance: Withstands 15 g for 11 ms duration
• Humidity Range: 5% to 95% non-condensing operation
• Storage Temperature: Safe storage from -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)
• IP Rating: Designed for protected industrial panel environments

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions: Compact 6.7" x 6.1" x 1.4" (17 x 15.5 x 3.5 cm)
• Weight: Lightweight at 0.24 lb (0.11 kg)
• Package Weight: 7.3 oz (206.0 g) including packaging

Packaging & Shipping

• Each TSXMBP100 card ships as one individual unit
• Protected in secure packaging for safe delivery
• We ship globally via FedEx, UPS, and DHL carriers
• Standard commercial shipping terms apply

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the main function of the TSXMBP100 card?

It enables Modbus Plus network communication for TSX Micro PLCs that lack built-in MB+ ports.

What PLCs is this card compatible with?

It works with TSX 57 series processors (all versions), Atrium slot-PLCs, and Magelis XBT F terminals.

What is the communication speed of this card?

The TSXMBP100 supports data transfer at 1 Megabit per second (Mbps).

Does this card require external power?

No, it draws power (220 mA at 5V DC) directly from the PLC's PCMCIA slot.

How do I install this communication card?

Simply insert the card into the PLC's PCMCIA slot until it clicks into place.

What do the LED indicators show?

LEDs provide visual status of network activity, power, and communication errors.