Modicon® Quantum™ PLC

Modicon Quantum controllers offer the highest performance levels of any PLC in the Schneider Electric range. Its scalable, modular architecture can be configured to meet the highest performance application requirements, from a single rack system to a plant-wide architecture. The Quantum PLC’s I/O capabilities are truly impressive, handling almost 64,000 discrete I/O. With a selection of over 72 I/O modules to choose from, Quantum controllers can interface with virtually any type of real-time measurement or control device.

Networks
In addition, Quantum PLCs offer the widest selection of network options, including Schneider Electric’s Modbus®, Modbus Plus, and Modbus Ethernet TCP/IP, as well as seven other widely used protocols, giving users optimum flexibility when designing their control architecture. Field proven with thousands of installations and years of service, the Quantum PLC is extremely reliable and trustworthy. With special features such as Hot Standby and Intrinsically safe I/O, it is also especially well suited for critical and extremely demanding applications such as in the Process Control industry. Program your Quantum controllers with a choice of languages and software – use any of the five IEC61131-3 languages or 984 Ladder Logic, in a Windows environment (Concept™, Unity™ Pro, or ProWORX™) .

Web-enabled
The Quantum PLC’s web-enabled controllers are a key part of Schneider Electric’s Transparent Ready product offering, providing seamless communications between automation, manufacturing and business systems.