ICS Triplex T8100 TMR Controller System

The ICS Triplex T8100 TMR Controller System is a high-reliability control system designed for use in critical industrial automation and safety applications. This Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR) controller system provides robust performance, ensuring system reliability through redundancy and fault tolerance. With multiple RS232 and RS485 ports, Ethernet connectivity, and comprehensive compliance certifications, the T8100 is ideal for high-risk industries such as oil and gas, power generation, and chemical processing, where safety and operational uptime are paramount.

General Info

• Manufacturer: ICS Triplex
• Model Number: T8100
• Type: TMR Controller System
• Number of Channels: Not applicable
• Output Signal Type: Digital signal
• Compatibility: Compatible with ICS Triplex systems for critical industrial automation

Features

• Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR): The T8100 system supports a triple modular redundancy setup, providing enhanced fault tolerance and reliability. This design helps prevent system failures and ensures operational safety in critical applications, making it suitable for environments where safety is essential.

• Comprehensive Connectivity: Equipped with 2 RS232 ports, 4 RS485 ports, and 2 Ethernet ports, the T8100 system offers extensive communication options. This ensures compatibility with various devices and systems, facilitating seamless integration into existing infrastructure.

• Environmental Durability: The T8100 system is designed to operate in a wide range of environmental conditions, including temperatures from 0°C to +60°C and relative humidity levels up to 95%. Its robust design ensures reliability in harsh industrial environments, supporting continuous operation.

• Compact and Flexible Design: With a height of 150 mm, width of 28 mm, and depth of 106 mm, the T8100 system features a compact form factor that is easy to install. It fits well within control cabinets, allowing for efficient use of space while maintaining organized cable management.

Technical Specifications

Electrical Specifications

• Supply Voltage: Nominal +24V DC, Voltage Range: +18V to +32V DC

• Connector Type: SK1 is a 78+2-way DIN41612, Inverse M-type connector

• External Connectors:

  • RS232 Ports: Bank 1 (J3): 9 pins including TXD, RXD, RTS, CTS, GND, DSR, DCD, DTR, RI

  • Partial RS232 Bank 2 (J7): 5 pins including TXD, RXD, RTS, CTS, GND

  • RS485 Banks 1 to 4 (J4, J5, J9 to J14): 5 pins including GND, TXB, TXA, RX/TXB, RX/TXA

  • Ethernet Ports (J6 & J8): RJ45 connectors for 10/100BaseT networks

Mechanical Specifications

• Dimensions (Height × Width × Depth): 150 mm × 28 mm × 106 mm (5.9 in × 1.1 in × 4.2 in)

• Weight: 418 g (0.92 lb)

Environmental Specifications

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C (+32°F to +140°F)

• Non-operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C (-13°F to +158°F)

• Relative Humidity: 10% – 95%, non-condensing

• Protection Rating: Refer to Document 552517 for detailed environmental protection information

Compliance and Certifications

• Electromagnetic Compliance:

  • Immunity Standards: IEC 61000-6-2

  • Emissions Standards: IEC 61000-6-4, EN 62061

• Certification: Compliant with safety requirements for hazardous environments, including Class I Div 2 and Zone 2 hazardous locations