Product Details
Description
The ICS Triplex T8111C serves as the core computational engine for the Trusted Triple Modular Redundant (TMR) system. This high-performance processor is engineered to execute safety-critical logic, manage system-wide diagnostics, and coordinate I/O processing within a fault-tolerant environment. By employing three identical processing slices that perform hardware-based voting, the T8111C ensures that any internal component failure is mitigated instantly without disrupting the control process. It is the central component for SIL 3 rated applications, including Emergency Shutdown (ESD) and Fire and Gas (F&G) detection in high-hazard industrial sectors.
Specifications
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Brand: Rockwell Automation / ICS Triplex
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Model: T8111C
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Manufacturing Origin: United Kingdom
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Module Category: TMR Main Processor
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Redundancy Level: Triple Modular Redundant (TMR)
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Logic Execution: Deterministic scan cycles for safety loops
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Memory Protection: ECC protected RAM for application data integrity
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Operating Voltage: 24 Vdc via Trusted backplane
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Power Dissipation: 25 Watts Maximum
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Net Weight: 1.30 kg
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Operating Temperature: -5°C to 60°C (23°F to 140°F)
Features
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Fault-Tolerant Architecture: Implements 2-out-of-3 hardware voting across all logic operations to eliminate single points of failure.
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Online Logic Updates: Supports the modification of control application code while the system remains in a live, protective state.
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Deterministic Performance: Guarantees consistent response times for critical protection functions regardless of communication load.
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Comprehensive Self-Diagnostics: Performs continuous background testing of memory, clock synchronization, and backplane bus integrity.
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Hot-Swap Compatibility: Designed for live insertion and removal when configured in a redundant pair to maintain 100% system uptime.
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Industrial Hardening: Engineered to withstand harsh electromagnetic interference and vibration levels typical of heavy industrial environments.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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