Bachmann BS206
Bachmann BS206
Bachmann BS206
Bachmann BS206
Bachmann BS206
Bachmann BS206
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The BS206 Backplane is a critical component within the Bachmann M1 controller ecosystem, engineered to provide robust mechanical and electrical interconnection for up to six hardware modules.
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Technical specifications for BS206

  • Manufacturer:
    Bachmann
  • Part Number:
    BS206
  • Product Family:
    Bachmann
  • Product Type:
    Backplane with 6 module slots
  • Number of module slots:
    6
  • Operating temperature:
    -30 to +60 °C (vertical: -30 to +55 °C)
  • Rel. humidity operation:
    5 to 95 % without condensation
  • Storage temperature:
    -40 to +85 °C
  • Rel. humidity storage:
    5 to 95 % without condensation
  • General:
    CE, cULus, CCC
  • Marine:
    DNV GL, LR, ABS, BV, NK, KR, RINA
  • Weight:
    0.52 kg
  • Estimated shipping dimensions:
    33x12x2cm
  • Tariff Code:
    8537101190
  • Country of origin:
    Austria
  • Place of shipment:
    Xiamen,Fujian,China
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Overview Manuals Specifications Applications Compatibility & Interoperability Standards

Features:

  • Central Interconnection Hub for M1 Controller Modules and Backplane Bus
  • Integrates Mechanical Mounting with Electrical Distribution for Up to Six Module Slots
  • Functions Alongside Power Supplies, CPU Modules, and Input/Output Modules
The Bachmann BS206 Backplane with 6 module slots serves as the foundational backbone within the M1 controller rack, providing reliable mechanical mounting and electrical interconnection for all modules within the system. It continuously links power supplies, CPU modules, and input/output modules through its integrated backplane bus, distributing power and signals to support steady state operation of all connected components. Seamless module integration is standard with the BS206, and its vibration-proof fixing mechanism ensures stable connections even in demanding industrial environments. The BS206 has made improvements in several areas over previous backplane designs, incorporating a compact yet robust construction that can be snapped onto standard EN 60715 DIN rails.

The BS206 provides essential interconnection functions common to the entire M1 controller rack, and is a critical component of the system architecture, directly affecting the proper, normal operation of the overall controller system. One BS206 backplane is required per rack configuration, supporting up to six module slots depending on the desired system scale. The BS206 occupies the foundational layer of the rack and serves as the dedicated mounting platform for all M1 hardware modules.

For expanded system applications, the M1 controller architecture allows multiple BS206 backplanes or larger variants to be utilized within distributed configurations. In addition to standard six-slot operation, the BS206 backplane family supports seamless connection possibilities across the full range of BS201 to BS216 backplanes. The BS206 system architecture executes module communication using the internal bus circuitry integrated into the backplane design. Using this method, the backplane continually maintains electrical continuity between all mounted modules. If the system detects that a module requires reconfiguration or replacement, the BS206 enables stable bus communication and places module status events in the system diagnostic log.

The BS206 Bachmann Backplane with 6 module slots may still be available for purchase and support from Apter Power beyond End-Of-Life (EOL) by the manufacturer (OEM).
Bachmann BS206 Backplane with 6 module slots 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.
Bachmann BS206 Backplane with 6 module slots Specs

General

  • Manufacturer Bachmann
  • Model BS206
  • Condition New Original ready stock
  • Product Family BS205,BS207,BS208
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.
  • Energy Sector: Widely used in Wind Turbine Control systems and power plant automation.
  • Maritime & Offshore: Suitable for ship propulsion control and offshore monitoring due to its marine certifications.
  • Industrial Automation: General machinery control, PLC applications, and complex factory automation.
  • Harsh Environments: The ColdClimate (CC) variant is specifically used in locations with extreme temperature swings and temporary condensation.
  • Module Support: Compatible with various hardware modules.
  • CPUs: Such as MPC270 and MX213.
  • I/O Modules: Digital (DI232, DIO280) and Analog (AIO288) modules.
  • Communication: CM202 CAN modules or Ethernet interface modules.
  • Power Supplies: Dedicated slots for M1 system power supply units.
  • Interoperability: Features integrated power distribution and high-speed data bus (up to 1 Gbps bandwidth) for seamless module-to-module communication.
  • Shock & Vibration: Modules are secured with vibration-proof fixing to ensure reliability in moving machinery.
  • Bachmann hardware is rigorously tested to meet global industrial and maritime standards.
Description
The Bachmann BS206 is a backplane specifically engineered as the backbone of the M1 controller system, providing a robust platform for interconnecting hardware modules. This BS206 model features six dedicated module slots, allowing for the mechanical and electrical integration of essential components such as power supply units, CPU modules, and various input/output modules. By centralizing power and signal routing, the BS206 reduces wiring complexity and ensures stable signal transmission across the entire automation assembly. 

Designed for demanding industrial environments, the BS206 excels in handling the high-vibration and space-constrained conditions often found in energy or maritime sectors. Its compact design and vibration-proof module fixing solve the problem of mechanical instability in heavy-duty machinery, ensuring that critical control connections remain secure. Furthermore, the BS206 can be easily snapped onto a standard EN 60715 DIN rail, enabling quick installation and high-density mounting within control cabinets. 

This BS206 backplane is purpose-built for modular automation systems that require a medium-scale configuration of up to six modules. In practical application scenarios, such as wind turbine control or complex factory automation, the BS206 provides the necessary physical foundation to support deterministic real-time processing and seamless networking. By offering a reliable interface between the processor and peripherals, the BS206 solves the challenge of maintaining system integrity while maximizing performance in harsh, continuous-operation settings. 
Alternative Names
BS205 BS204 BS203 BS202 BS201
Technical notes
Featuring a compact design that can be snapped onto standard EN 60715 DIN rails, the BS206 enables rapid installation and seamless connection possibilities within control cabinets. Its stabile mechanics support the demanding requirements of industrial automation, providing a dependable foundation for M1 controller configurations that need to balance space efficiency with functional expandability.
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FAQS

The following is a list of questions commonly asked by our customers. Please contact us if you have a question about our process that is not answered below.
What is the primary function of the BS206 backplane?
The BS206 serves as the backbone of the controller architecture by connecting power supply modules, CPU modules, and I/O modules into a unified and stable system.
Why is the BS206 important in modular automation systems?
The BS206 simplifies module integration by reducing complex wiring requirements and ensuring stable electrical and mechanical connections between automation components.
What installation method does the BS206 use?
The BS206 is designed for quick installation and can be snapped directly onto standard EN 60715 DIN rails inside industrial control cabinets.
What makes the BS206 suitable for continuous industrial operation?
Its durable mechanical construction, vibration-resistant mounting design, and secure electrical connections ensure long-term reliability in demanding automation environments.

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