Schneider Electric 170BDO94650 Modicon Momentum Output Module

Product Overview

The Schneider Electric 170BDO94650 is a high-reliability discrete output module from the Modicon Momentum series. Engineered for versatile industrial control, this module provides 16 AC output channels capable of switching loads across a wide voltage range of 115 to 230V AC.

Designed for global compatibility, the 170BDO94650 functions efficiently at both 50 and 60 Hz frequencies. This CE-marked component, with a weight of 0.2 kg, ensures adherence to strict European safety regulations, making it a dependable choice for managing AC-powered actuators, motor starters, and indicators in diverse automation architectures.

Technical Specifications

Key Performance Features

• Versatile AC Switching: Supports a broad voltage scope of 115-230V AC, allowing for integration into various international power standards.
• Environmental Resilience: Designed to operate reliably in humidity levels up to 80% RH and altitudes up to 1000 meters without derating.
• Compact & Robust: Part of the Momentum series, it provides high-density I/O in a small footprint, suitable for space-constrained control cabinets.
• Standard Compliance: Fully CE marked, ensuring high quality and safety for industrial and commercial automation systems.

Installation & Application

The 170BDO94650 is ideal for industrial environments with typical temperatures ranging from 0 to 40 degrees Celsius. Its 16 outputs are organized into a single group, simplifying the wiring of common AC loads. This module is frequently used in:

• Industrial lighting and indicator control.
• AC solenoid valve management.
• Interfacing with large AC contactors and motor starters.
• General-purpose automation requiring AC power switching.

Technical FAQs

Q1: What is the maximum current per output?

A1: While the module handles 115-230V AC, always refer to the specific Schneider Electric technical data sheet for the per-channel and per-group peak current limitations.

Q2: Does this module require an external power supply for the logic?

A2: Modicon Momentum modules typically receive logic power from the communication adapter or processor module they are attached to, but the field-side AC voltage must be provided separately.

Q3: Can I use this at altitudes above 1000 meters?

A3: Yes, but derating of electrical characteristics may be required beyond 1000 meters. Consult the factory manual for high-altitude installation guidelines.

Warranty: This product includes a 12-month standard industrial warranty.