Product Details
Description
The ICS Triplex T8110B is the central processing unit of the Trusted Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR) system. This powerful, user-configurable module manages overall system control and coordinates data exchange between analog and digital I/O modules across a triplicated inter-module bus for mission-critical safety applications.
Specifications
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Manufacturer: Rockwell Automation (ICS Triplex).
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Country of Origin: USA / United Kingdom.
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Model Number: T8110B.
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Processor Speed: 100 MHz clock frequency.
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Memory Resources: 16 MB DRAM, 2 MB Flash, and 128 KB NVRAM.
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Voltage Range: 20 VDC to 32 VDC.
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I/O Interface: Triple redundant Inter-Module Communications Bus.
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Serial Connectivity: Integrated RS232 diagnostics port and RS422/485 configurable ports.
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Time Sync: IRIG-B002 and 122 signal support (exclusive to T8110B).
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Physical Weight: Approximately 2.94 kg (6.48 lbs).
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Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F).
Features
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Triple Modular Redundancy: Utilizes a fault-tolerant 3-2-0 operation mode with two-out-of-three (2oo3) hardware voting.
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Lock-Step Synchronization: Employs three processors executing application programs in perfect sync to eliminate divergent operations.
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Hardware Implemented Fault Tolerance: Features a specialized HIFT architecture for rapid fault recognition and sub-millisecond response times.
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Hot Replacement Capability: Allows for module swapping without needing to reload programs or interrupt the active control process.
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Integrated Fault Historian: Automatically records time-stamped system events and hardware faults for simplified post-incident analysis.
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Programmable Versatility: Supports the full suite of IEC 61131-3 languages for complex emergency shutdown and turbine control logic.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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