{"product_id":"schneider-electric-bmxdra0815-8-no-relay-output-module","title":"Schneider Electric BMXDRA0815 8 NO Relay Output Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSchneider Electric BMXDRA0815 Modicon X80 Relay Discrete Output Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSchneider Electric\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBMXDRA0815\u003c\/strong\u003e is an 8-channel relay discrete output module engineered for the Modicon X80 I\/O platform. It provides eight individually isolated normally open (NO) relay contact outputs to drive AC and DC industrial loads. Compatible with both Modicon M340 and Modicon M580 programmable automation controllers, this module connects field devices using a removable 20-way terminal block and operates across a broad voltage range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBMXDRA0815\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSchneider Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModicon X80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelay Discrete Output Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelay Contact Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNormally Open (NO)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Logic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePositive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated AC Output Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 to 240 V AC (19 to 264 V AC operational range)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated DC Output Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 to 125 V DC (5 to 150 V DC operational range)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\/60 Hz (47 to 63 Hz frequency limits)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConventional Thermal Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Switching Load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 V DC \/ 1 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20-way removable terminal block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Response Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActivation \u0026lt;= 10 ms, Deactivation \u0026lt;= 13 ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsulation Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreater than 10 MOhm at 500 V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical Current Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 mA at 3.3 V DC, 101 mA at 24 V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Dissipation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMTBF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,200,000 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to +60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP20 (system assembly dependent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Platforms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModicon M340 \/ Modicon M580\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.169 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelay Output Characteristics and Protection Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe eight output channels operate as dry-contact normally open relays designed for isolated switching of control circuits, solenoid valves, and motor starters. Response times stay within 10 ms for activation and 13 ms for contact deactivation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVerification:\u003c\/i\u003e Confirm that individual channel load demands do not exceed the 3 A conventional thermal current rating over the operational voltage envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module does not include internal electronic fusing. External protection components—such as fast-acting line fuses for overcurrent protection alongside RC snubbers (for AC) or flywheel diodes (for DC) to clamp inductive kickback—must be installed in series with field wiring connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSystem Integration and Rack Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module slots directly into standard Modicon X80 backplanes and interfaces with Modicon M340 or M580 CPUs. Operational power is drawn from the backplane bus, consuming 40 mA at 3.3 V DC and 101 mA at 24 V DC with a total module dissipation of 3.6 W.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVerification:\u003c\/i\u003e Ensure a compatible 20-way removable terminal block (screw or spring clamp) is selected to match cabinet wiring requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eField wiring terminates at a removable 20-way terminal block. Isolation between outputs and the internal backplane logic passes insulation testing exceeding 10 MOhm at 500 V DC inside IP20 control enclosures operating from 0 to +60 deg C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the BMXDRA0815 module feature onboard short-circuit protection for its relay channels? A: No, it requires external fast-acting fuses and suppression components to protect the relay contacts against short-circuits, overloads, and inductive voltage spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the minimum signal load required for reliable relay contact operation? A: The minimum switching capability is rated at 5 V DC at 1 mA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Which controller series support the BMXDRA0815 output module? 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