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- Schneider Electric Modicon Quantum Connection Accessories
- Modicon Quantum tap - for drop cable and trunk cable
- The tap isolates the drop adapter from the trunk cable by 14 dB
The MA-0185-100 is an industrial electronic module typically used in automation or control systems to support signal management and system coordination. Its primary function is to connect with other control components, enabling reliable signal transmission and operational synchronization within the host system. By providing stable electrical connections and structured signal processing, the MA-0185-100 helps maintain efficient communication between controllers, sensors, and actuators in automated equipment.
In real-world industrial environments, the MA-0185-100 enhances system stability by ensuring precise signal transmission and processing between different subsystems. It is commonly used in machine control cabinets, monitoring systems, or process automation equipment requiring reliable electronic interfaces. This module typically employs robust circuit design and protection features to maintain stable performance under conditions such as electrical noise, vibration, and continuous operation.
The MA-0185-100 Schneider Electric Tap for drop cable and trunk cable may still be available for purchase and support from Moore Automated Company beyond End-Of-Life (EOL) by the manufacturer (OEM).
Schneider Electric MA-0185-100 Tap for drop cable and trunk cable Manuals(Datasheets), Link
Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description. All prices are shown in USD.
The MA-0185-100 operates based on electronic signal conditioning and controlled interface management. Input electrical signals are received through designated input connections and processed by internal circuitry (e.g., filtering, amplification, or isolation stages). The processed signals are then forwarded to the appropriate system components or control units. Through this structured signal processing and transmission mechanism, the module ensures accurate data processing and stable operation within the automated system.
The primary function of the MA-0185-100 tap changer is to ensure the communication integrity of a distributed control network by providing the following protection measures:
1. Electrical Isolation: It isolates the RIO (Remote I/O) branch from the main network backbone, preventing a failure in one branch from affecting the entire system.
2. Impedance Matching: Protects the system from impedance mismatch, which can cause signal reflections and communication errors.
3. Signal Transmission: This tap changer is omnidirectional, allowing signals to travel bidirectionally along the trunk cable.
4. Disconnect Protection: Its design helps prevent accidental cable disconnection and protects against damage upon disconnection.