Product Details
Description
The ICS Triplex T8100 serves as the foundational structural and electrical assembly for the Trusted Triple Modular Redundant (TMR) system. This controller chassis provides the high-bandwidth backplane required to house the main processors, communication interface adapters, and power distribution units. Engineered for mission-critical safety and control applications, the T8100 ensures rigid mechanical support and fault-tolerant inter-module connectivity, forming the core environment for SIL 3 rated operations in demanding industrial sectors.
Specifications
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Brand: Rockwell Automation / ICS Triplex
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Model: T8100
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Manufacturing Origin: United Kingdom
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Chassis Capacity: Supports main processors, interface modules, and power units
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Backplane Type: High-speed Trusted TMR data bus
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Input Power: Dual-redundant 24 Vdc power feeds
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Weight: Approximately 12.5 kg (unpopulated)
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Mounting: 19-inch rack-mount or panel-mount configurations
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Construction: Heavy-duty industrial grade aluminum and steel
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Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Features
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Redundant Interconnects: Dual-star backplane architecture ensures that internal communications remain uninterrupted even during a bus segment failure.
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Passive Backplane Design: Minimizes active components on the chassis itself to significantly enhance the Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF).
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Power Distribution: Integrated busbars distribute redundant DC power to all installed modules through high-reliability connectors.
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Slot Polarization: Mechanical keying prevents the insertion of incorrect module types, safeguarding the system from electrical damage.
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Thermal Management: Designed with optimized airflow paths to maintain stable operating temperatures for high-density module configurations.
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Earthing and Shielding: Includes dedicated grounding points and EMC shielding to protect sensitive logic from industrial electromagnetic interference.
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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