PC-E984-785 Schneider Modicon Compact Controller 32/48k Modbus

PC-E984-785 Compact Controller

• Schneider Electric Modicon series
  • Compact controller
    • Part number: PC-E984-785
    • Weight: 2.27 kg (5.00 lbs)
    • Made for smooth automation
  • Memory options
    • User memory: 32k or 48k
    • Data memory: 64k or 32k
  • I/O power
    • Register I/O: 1088 max
    • Discrete I/O: 16384 max
  • Speed
    • Scan time: 1 ms per k
    • Fast response for control loops
  • Ports
    • 2 Modbus ports
    • 1 Modbus+ port
  • Expansion
    • Local housings: 5
    • Local drops: 1
    • Max racks: 4

Expert Review

• This compact controller fits tight panels.
• 32k or 48k user memory suits small to mid jobs.
• 1088 register I/O handles many signals.
• 16384 discrete points cover big machines.
• 1 ms/k scan keeps logic quick.
• Two Modbus ports plus Modbus+ add network reach.
• Five housings and four racks allow growth.
• Good pick for retrofits and new lines.

Manager’s Insight

• Stock this unit for Modicon 984 projects.
• Dual Modbus ports cut extra hardware costs.
• Modbus+ port speeds peer-to-peer links.
• Compact size saves cabinet space.
• Strong brand lowers support risk.
• Email sales@powergearx.com for bulk pricing.
• WhatsApp +86 18030005825 for quick help.

Best Applications and Equipment

• Assembly lines
• Packaging machines
• Material handling
• Water treatment skids
• Food processing cells
• Small SCADA networks
• Legacy Modicon upgrades
• OEM control panels

Comparison with Similar Models

• PC-E984-785 vs 171CCC98030
  • 171CCC98030 has Ethernet and RS-485.
  • PC-E984-785 has Modbus and Modbus+ only.
  • PC-E984-785 offers larger discrete I/O.
  • 171CCC98030 runs faster at 50 MHz.
• PC-E984-785 vs PC-E984-258
  • Both are Modicon compact controllers.
  • PC-E984-785 supports more racks.
  • Check memory needs before you buy.
• Ask sales@powergearx.com for a side-by-side quote.

FAQ

• Q: How many Modbus ports does the PC-E984-785 have?
  A: It has two Modbus ports and one Modbus+ port.
• Q: What is the biggest discrete I/O count?
  A: The maximum is 16384 discrete points.
• Q: Can I expand this controller later?
  A: Yes. It supports five local housings and four racks.
• Q: What warranty do you provide?
  A: Every unit comes with a 12-month warranty.
• Q: How fast do you ship, and which carriers?
  A: We dispatch in 12 to 24 hours via FedEx, UPS, or DHL.

Buying Guide

• Pick 32k memory for small logic.
• Choose 48k memory for bigger programs.
• Count your I/O points first.
• Check rack space before ordering.
• Confirm Modbus+ is needed in your network.
• Order from Powergear X for fast delivery.
• Email sales@powergearx.com for selection help.
• WhatsApp +86 18030005825 for stock checks.

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