Schneider BMXXCAUSBH018 M340 M580 USB Programming Cable

BMXXCAUSBH018 Schneider Electric Modicon X80 USB Programming Cable

• Model: BMXXCAUSBH018
• Brand: Schneider Electric
• Series: Modicon X80
• Type: USB Type-A to Mini-B programming cable
• Length: 1.8 m
• Function: Connects a PC to the Mini-B USB port on M340 or M580 CPUs for programming.
• Lifecycle: Active shared I/O platform for M340 and M580. Last verified: 2026-09.

Product Introduction

• This cable links your PC to Schneider Electric controllers.
• It supports Modicon X80 platforms.
• Use it with M340 and M580 CPUs.
• The Mini-B USB end fits the CPU port.
• The Type-A USB end fits your computer.
• It helps you program, monitor, and debug.
• The 1.8 m length gives flexible workspace.
• It is a simple, direct replacement cable.
• It keeps your setup clean and reliable.

Technical Data

• Brand: Schneider Electric
• Model: BMXXCAUSBH018
• Series: Modicon X80
• Module Type: USB programming cable
• Connector A: USB Type-A
• Connector B: Mini-B USB
• Length: 1.8 m
• Function: PC to M340 or M580 CPU programming
• Measurement Range: Not applicable for this cable
• Frequency Response: Not applicable for this cable
• Sensitivity: Not applicable for this cable
• Linearity: Not applicable for this cable
• Resolution: Not applicable for this cable
• Temperature Range: Use in standard industrial control cabinets
• Environmental Resistance: Designed for normal indoor automation use
• Anti-interference Ability: Stable data link for programming tasks

Installation Guide

• Power down the controller if site rules require it.
• Plug the Mini-B USB end into the CPU port.
• Plug the Type-A USB end into your PC.
• Check that both ends sit firmly.
• Open your Schneider programming software.
• Select the correct COM or USB port.
• Run a connection test before download.
• Keep the cable away from strong noise sources.
• Do not bend the cable sharply.

Commissioning and Maintenance

• Inspect the cable before each use.
• Check for cuts, bends, or loose plugs.
• Clean the plugs with a dry cloth.
• Do not pull the cable by the wire.
• Store it in a dry, cool place.
• Replace it if communication becomes unstable.
• Keep a spare cable for urgent service.
• Label the cable for fast identification.

Compatibility Notes

• Works with Schneider Electric M340 CPUs.
• Works with Schneider Electric M580 CPUs.
• Fits Modicon X80 shared I/O platforms.
• Uses standard USB Type-A on the PC side.
• Uses Mini-B USB on the CPU side.
• Not for Ethernet, serial, or other port types.
• Confirm your CPU port before ordering.
• Contact us if you need a compatibility check.

Certifications and Compliance

• Built for industrial automation environments.
• Follows Schneider Electric product standards.
• Meets common USB interface requirements.
• Use within the allowed control cabinet conditions.
• Check local rules for final installation approval.

Packing List

• 1 x BMXXCAUSBH018 USB programming cable
• 1 x protective packing bag
• 1 x order documentation

Warranty and Shipping

• 12-month warranty included.
• Ship within 12 to 24 hours after payment.
• Express options: FedEx, UPS, and DHL.
• Tracking details come after dispatch.
• Contact sales@powergearx.com for order help.
• Call or message +86 18030005825 on WhatsApp.

Expert Review

• The BMXXCAUSBH018 does one job well.
• It connects a PC to M340 and M580 CPUs.
• The 1.8 m length suits most cabinets.
• The plugs feel firm and simple to use.
• It is a practical spare for service teams.
• It avoids complex adapters and extra parts.
• Choose it when you need direct USB programming.

Manager’s Insight

• Keep one cable in each maintenance kit.
• Small parts can stop a full production line.
• This cable supports fast fault finding.
• Its active lifecycle protects long-term use.
• Stock it with M340 and M580 spares.
• It is a low-cost way to reduce downtime.
• Order from sales@powergearx.com for bulk needs.

Best Fit Devices and Applications

• Schneider Electric M340 programmable controllers
• Schneider Electric M580 programmable controllers
• Modicon X80 I/O platforms
• Factory automation panels
• Process control cabinets
• Machine building and OEM systems
• Commissioning and field service work
• Control room programming tasks

FAQ

• Q: What is the BMXXCAUSBH018 used for?
• A: It connects a PC to M340 or M580 CPUs.

• Q: Which CPU port does it fit?
• A: It fits the Mini-B USB port.

• Q: Which PC port does it need?
• A: It needs a standard USB Type-A port.

• Q: How long is the cable?
• A: It is 1.8 m long.

• Q: Does it work with other Schneider series?
• A: It targets M340 and M580 platforms.

• Q: Can I use it for Ethernet programming?
• A: No. It is a USB programming cable only.

• Q: What if my PC does not detect the cable?
• A: Try another USB port and check the driver.

• Q: How do I avoid connection errors?
• A: Keep the cable away from strong noise.

• Q: Is a spare cable useful?
• A: Yes. It helps avoid downtime during service.

• Q: How fast do you ship?
• A: We ship within 12 to 24 hours.

• Q: Which couriers do you use?
• A: We use FedEx, UPS, and DHL.

• Q: What warranty do I get?
• A: You get a 12-month warranty.

Buying Guide

• Check your CPU model first.
• Confirm the port is Mini-B USB.
• Measure the distance from PC to cabinet.
• Pick 1.8 m for most bench and panel work.
• Order a spare for critical lines.
• Ask us for help with compatibility.
• Email sales@powergearx.com for a quote.
• Message +86 18030005825 on WhatsApp for fast replies.

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