Product Details
Description
The Triconex 4352B is a System Integration Communications Module (SI-TCM) for the Trident system. It provides high-speed data exchange between the safety system and external hosts, supporting multiple protocols to ensure seamless connectivity in safety-critical industrial networks.
Specifications
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Manufacturer: Schneider Electric (Triconex).
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Country of Origin: USA.
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Model Number: 4352B.
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Communication Ports: Two RS-485/RS-232 serial ports and one 10/100BaseT Ethernet port.
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Protocols Supported: Modbus (RTU/ASCII), Modbus TCP, and TSAA.
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Physical Weight: Approximately 0.9 kg (2.0 lbs).
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Dimensions: 4.5" x 1.2" x 7.3" (114 mm x 30 mm x 185 mm).
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Isolation: 500 VDC port-to-port and port-to-chassis.
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Power Consumption: 4.0 Watts maximum.
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Safety Rating: TUV approved for SIL3 integrated environments.
Features
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Network Redundancy: Supports redundant communication links to ensure continuous data flow between the safety system and DCS.
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Protocol Versatility: Compatible with industry-standard Modbus protocols for easy integration with third-party hardware.
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Bi-Directional Communication: Allows for both data monitoring and authorized write-access for system configuration.
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Hot-Swap Capability: Enables the module to be replaced while the system is under power without affecting the safety function.
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Comprehensive Self-Diagnostics: Continuously monitors the health of communication ports and internal circuitry to detect faults.
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Dedicated Status LEDs: Provides clear visual indicators for transmit/receive activity and module health on the front panel.
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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