Schneider Electric TSXMAP1074 Modicon MAPWAY Communication Module

Product Overview

The Schneider Electric TSXMAP1074 serves as a specialized MAPWAY communication interface for legacy Modicon PLC architectures. This module facilitates high-level industrial networking, allowing different controllers and supervisory systems to exchange data across the MAPWAY protocol. Despite its status as a discontinued part from the manufacturer, it remains a critical component for maintaining the operational integrity of established machine control systems. We supply this hardware as 100% brand new original equipment, ensuring that your facility bypasses the risks associated with used or refurbished surplus.

Technical Specifications

The TSXMAP1074 features a rugged design intended for direct rack mounting within Modicon PLC environments.

• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric / Modicon

• Model Number: TSXMAP1074 (TSX-MAP-1074)

• Product Type: Communication Module

• Protocol: MAPWAY

• Physical Format: Standard PLC Rack Module

• Application: PLCs / Machine Control

• Net Weight: 2.51 lbs (1.14 kg)

• Mounting: Modular Rack Installation

Engineering Advantages

• Legacy Infrastructure Preservation: The TSXMAP1074 allows engineers to maintain existing MAPWAY network topologies without undergoing a full, costly system migration. It integrates seamlessly into legacy racks, extending the service life of proven automation assets.

• Deterministic Data Exchange: This module manages complex communication tasks independently of the main CPU. By offloading the networking overhead, the TSXMAP1074 ensures that the PLC processor maintains high-speed logic execution without communication-induced jitter.

• Rugged Mechanical Reliability: Weighing 2.51 lbs, this module features a heavy-duty industrial casing. This robust build protects internal delicate electronics against the high-vibration and electromagnetic interference (EMI) common in heavy manufacturing environments.

• Simplified Integration: The module utilizes standard Modicon rack connectors. This design enables "plug-and-play" replacement for failed units, requiring minimal physical reconfiguration during emergency maintenance windows.

FAQs

• Is the TSXMAP1074 compatible with modern Schneider EcoStruxure systems?

  The TSXMAP1074 specifically supports legacy Modicon MAPWAY networks. While modern systems often use Ethernet/IP or Modbus TCP, this module serves the critical role of maintaining older infrastructure that relies on the MAPWAY protocol for machine-to-machine communication.

• How does this module handle internal diagnostics?

  The module executes self-tests upon power-up. Front-panel status indicators provide immediate visual feedback regarding network activity and module health, allowing technicians to isolate communication faults quickly.

• Does this unit come in original factory packaging?

  Yes. We guarantee that each TSXMAP1074 we ship is 100% Brand New. It arrives in its original factory box with all original protective materials, ensuring the unit remains in pristine condition despite the manufacturer's discontinued status.

• What precautions should I take during installation?

  Always verify that the PLC rack power is OFF before inserting or removing the TSXMAP1074. Ensure the module seats firmly into the backplane connectors to prevent intermittent communication errors caused by physical vibration.