*Image shown is a representation only. Actual product may vary.

B&R X20BT9400

by B&R Industrial Automation

OverviewThe B&R X20BT9400 is an advanced X2X Link bus transmitter module, designed to overcome the limitations of traditional I/O configurations. This powerful component enables seamless expansion of B&R X20 I/O systems across significant distances, facilitating highly distributed and modular automation setups. As a core element for contemporary industrial control, the X20BT9400 establishes a dependable connection to a corresponding bus receiver module, such as the X20BR9400. This critical link utilizes the rapid and predictable capabilities of RS-485-based X2X Link communication, effectively connecting remote I/O nodes with exceptional efficiency and data integrity. Its sophisticated engineering, compact DIN rail mounting, and high data transfer rates make the X20BT9400 an indispensable asset for integrating and managing intricate, geographically dispersed machine control systems across diverse industrial uses.Key Features Extended I/O Range: Operates as a primary bus transmitter, allowing reliable extension of X20 I/O systems to distant locations, perfect for expansive industrial layouts. High-Speed RS-485 X2X Link: Employs the robust and deterministic RS-485 protocol for the X2X Link, ensuring quick, secure, and interference-resistant data exchange throughout the network. Built-in System Power: Features an integrated X67 system power supply, simplifying wiring and boosting overall system efficiency by delivering consistent power directly to the connected I/O. Compact DIN Rail Design: Engineered for space efficiency, its compact form factor and DIN rail compatibility enable effective cabinet integration, maximizing valuable panel real estate. Seamless B&R X20 Integration: Guarantees perfect compatibility and effortless integration within the comprehensive B&R X20 environment, ensuring a cohesive and high-performing automation solution. Reliable Data Transmission: Provides exceptional data transfer reliability, vital for maintaining the integrity and responsiveness of decentralized industrial control processes. Technical Specifications Catalog Number: X20BT9400 Product Type: Bus transmitter with integrated X67 system power supply Interface: X2X Link (RS-485 based) Mounting: DIN rail Compatible Receiver: X20BR9400 or similar B&R X2X Link receivers Distance Range: Up to 100 meters (dependent on cabling quality and proper termination) Operating Temperature: 0°C to +55°C Protection Rating: IP20 Weight: Approximately 100 g Applications Distributed I/O Architectures: Essential for extending control to remote cabinet sections, isolated machinery, or geographically spread industrial processes, maintaining central control from a single point. OEM Machine Builders: Facilitates the creation of highly modular and easily expandable machine designs, allowing OEMs to offer flexible and scalable solutions to their clients. Industrial Automation: Provides a cost-effective and high-speed solution for expanding I/O capabilities in a wide range of industrial automation scenarios, from manufacturing lines to process control. Complex Control Systems: Ideal for applications requiring robust and reliable communication over significant distances, ensuring deterministic data flow in demanding environments. Why Choose This Model?The B&R X20BT9400 is an outstanding selection for engineers and system integrators aiming to enhance their industrial automation infrastructure. Its capability to easily extend control systems over considerable distances, combined with the speed and reliability of RS-485 X2X Link communication, makes it a vital component for contemporary, decentralized architectures. The integrated X67 system power supply further simplifies installation and reduces complexity, offering a more efficient and organized setup. This model is perfectly suited for applications demanding both modularity and resilience, enabling robust industrial operations.Order NowReady to upgrade your industrial automation system? Contact Palm Parts Solution today to order the B&R X20BT9400 and experience enhanced connectivity and control.FAQWhat is the primary function of the B&R X20BT9400?The B&R X20BT9400 serves as an X2X Link bus transmitter, designed to extend B&R X20 I/O systems over long distances, enabling distributed and modular automation architectures.What type of communication protocol does the X20BT9400 use?It utilizes the high-speed and deterministic RS-485-based X2X Link communication protocol for reliable data exchange.Does the X20BT9400 include a power supply?Yes, it features an integrated X67 system power supply, which simplifies wiring and improves overall system efficiency.What is the maximum distance for I/O expansion with this module?The module supports I/O expansion up to 100 meters, depending on cabling quality and proper termination.Where can the B&R X20BT9400 be used?It is ideal for distributed I/O architectures, OEM machine building, various industrial automation scenarios, and complex control systems requiring reliable communication over significant distances.

For more quantity please contact Customer Service