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Product Overview
The ICS Triplex T8312 Trusted TMR Expander Interface Adapter Unit is a critical component within the Trusted Triple Modular Redundant (TMR) system architecture. It facilitates seamless communication between the Controller Chassis and multiple Expander Chassis, ensuring system scalability and reliability. Designed with robust features, the T8312 enhances the integrity and performance of industrial control systems.
Product Specifications
The T8312 is available in two configurations:
- T8312-4: Supports interconnection with up to four Expander Chassis.
- T8312-7: Supports interconnection with up to seven Expander Chassis.
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Connectors | 12-pin ODU connectors (4 or 7, depending on model) |
| Compatibility | Compatible with Trusted Expander Interface Modules and Expander Chassis |
| Electro-Magnetic Compatibility | Fully shielded for EMC compliance |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 130 × 60 × 115 mm |
| Weight | 0.65 kg |
| Mounting | Plugs into a double-width I/O slot in the Trusted Controller or Expander Chassis |
| Locking Mechanism | Equipped with locking connectors for increased reliability |
Applications
The T8312 is utilized in various industrial sectors, including:
- Oil and Gas: Ensures reliable control and monitoring of critical processes.
- Power Generation: Maintains safety and efficiency in power plant operations.
- Chemical Processing: Supports precise control in complex chemical manufacturing environments.
- Manufacturing: Enhances automation and safety in production lines.
Its ability to interconnect multiple chassis makes it ideal for large-scale systems requiring high availability and fault tolerance.
Advantages
- Scalability: Allows expansion of the control system by connecting multiple Expander Chassis.
- Reliability: Features locking connectors and EMC shielding to ensure stable and secure connections.
- Flexibility: Available in configurations supporting up to four or seven Expander Chassis, catering to various system sizes.
- Ease of Integration: Designed for seamless integration with Trusted systems, simplifying system architecture.
Recent Developments
As of the latest available information, there have been no new reports or updates specifically concerning the ICS Triplex T8312 Trusted TMR Expander Interface Adapter Unit. For the most current information, it is recommended to consult official Rockwell Automation publications or authorized distributors.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the primary function of the T8312 Adapter Unit?
- The T8312 facilitates communication between the Trusted Controller Chassis and multiple Expander Chassis, enabling system expansion and redundancy.
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How many Expander Chassis can the T8312 connect to?
- The T8312-4 model connects up to four Expander Chassis, while the T8312-7 model connects up to seven.
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Is the T8312 compatible with all Trusted systems?
- Yes, it is designed for seamless integration with Trusted TMR systems.
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What type of connectors does the T8312 use?
- It utilizes 12-pin ODU connectors, with the number varying based on the model (four or seven).
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Does the T8312 provide EMC protection?
- Yes, the unit is fully shielded to ensure Electro-Magnetic Compatibility.
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Can the T8312 be used in safety-critical applications?
- Absolutely, it is designed for high-reliability environments, including safety-critical applications.
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What are the dimensions and weight of the T8312?
- The unit measures 130 × 60 × 115 mm, and weighs around 0.65 kg.
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How is the T8312 mounted within the system?
- It plugs into a double-width I/O slot in the Trusted Controller or Expander Chassis.
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Are there any special installation requirements for the T8312?
- Standard installation procedures for Trusted systems apply; however, ensuring proper seating and secure connections is crucial.
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What are the advantages of using the T8312 unit in a control system?
- Redundancy: Ensures continuous operation even in the event of hardware failure.
- High Availability: Designed to meet stringent industrial standards, ensuring reliable performance.
- Scalability: Easily integrates with other Trusted™ system modules to expand system capabilities.
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