Products Description
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Product Overview
The Triconex 4351B Tricon Communication Module (TCM) is an integral part of the Triconex safety system, designed to enable seamless communication between the Triconex controller and various external devices. It supports communication protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, RS-232/RS-485, TriStation, and Peer-to-Peer communication, allowing integration with multiple systems like distributed control systems (DCS) from vendors such as Honeywell, ABB, and Foxboro.
Key Features
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Supports up to four serial ports and two Ethernet network ports
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Compatible with Modbus devices (masters/slaves) and TriStation PC
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High-speed communication capabilities with aggregate data rate up to 460.8 kbps
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Peer-to-Peer and time synchronization capabilities
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Redundant communication paths with dual network ports
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Flexible configuration options with RS-232/RS-485 serial ports
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Supports both copper and fiber-optic Ethernet connections (model-dependent)
Advantages
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High Communication Reliability: Dual Ethernet and serial communication ports ensure redundancy and reliability, reducing the risk of communication failure.
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Wide Protocol Support: The module supports industry-standard protocols (Modbus, TriStation, TCP/IP) for integration with various external systems and devices.
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Scalable Configuration: Multiple modules can be added to a single Tricon system, supporting large-scale safety networks.
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Seamless Integration: It interfaces easily with other Tricon controllers, DCS systems, and external devices, ensuring smooth system integration.
Applications
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Industrial Automation: Used in manufacturing plants to connect Tricon controllers with Modbus and DCS systems, ensuring continuous process safety and control.
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Oil and Gas: Employed in complex safety systems for oil refineries and gas production plants where reliability is paramount.
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Chemical Processing: Ensures communication between Tricon controllers and safety-critical systems in chemical plants.
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Power Generation: Used to interface with external control systems in power plants, facilitating real-time data exchange.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Dimensions | 21 x 405 x 400 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg |
| Serial Ports | 4 (RS-232/RS-485) |
| Ethernet Ports | 2 (10/100BaseT or Fiber-optic depending on model) |
| Communication Speed | 10/100 Mbps for Ethernet, up to 115.2 kbps for serial ports |
| Isolation | 500 VDC isolation |
| Protocols Supported | Modbus, TriStation, TCP/IP, Peer-to-Peer, SNTP, Jet Direct |
| Power Consumption | 7W (typical) |
Popular Related Models
| Model | Description | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| 4351A | Tricon Communication Module (Copper Ethernet) | 4 serial ports, dual network ports, copper Ethernet support |
| 4352A | Tricon Communication Module (Fiber-optic Ethernet) | 4 serial ports, dual network ports, fiber-optic Ethernet support |
| 4353 | Tricon Communication Module (Copper Ethernet, with embedded OPC) | Enhanced communication with OPC Server, supports Modbus |
| 4354 | Tricon Communication Module (Fiber-optic Ethernet, with embedded OPC) | High-speed data rates, supports Modbus over fiber-optic |
| 4329 | Network Communication Module (NCM) | Ethernet communication, supports Triconex protocols, TSAA |
| 4119A | Enhanced Intelligent Communication Module (EICM) | 4 serial ports, supports Modbus, TriStation |
Triconex Popular Models
| Model | Description | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| 3501E | Digital Input Module (115 VAC/VDC) | TMR, 32 points, opto-isolated, for high-reliability inputs |
| 3502E | Digital Input Module (48 VAC/VDC) | TMR, 32 points, for critical process monitoring |
| 3601E | Digital Output Module (115 VAC) | TMR, 16 points, opto-isolated, high diagnostic coverage |
| 3504E | Digital Input Module (24 VDC, High Density) | 64 points, DC-coupled, for applications requiring dense I/O |
| 4509 | Hiway Interface Module (HIM) | Interfaces Tricon controllers with Honeywell TDC 3000 DCS |
| 4609 | Advanced Communication Module (ACM) | Interfaces with Foxboro I/A Series, supports advanced protocols |
FAQ
FAQ
Q1: What communication protocols does the Triconex 4351B support?
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A1: The Triconex 4351B supports Modbus, TriStation, TCP/IP, SNTP, Peer-to-Peer, and Jet Direct communication protocols.
Q2: How many serial and Ethernet ports does the 4351B model have?
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A2: The model features 4 serial ports (RS-232/RS-485) and 2 Ethernet ports (copper or fiber-optic depending on the version).
Q3: Can the Triconex 4351B module be used in hazardous environments?
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A3: Yes, the module supports industrial-grade applications and is commonly used in hazardous environments where high reliability is crucial.
Q4: How does the Triconex 4351B module ensure communication redundancy?
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A4: The 4351B provides dual Ethernet ports and multiple serial ports, ensuring redundant communication paths for critical applications.
Q5: What is the maximum communication speed supported by the Triconex 4351B?
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A5: The Ethernet ports support speeds up to 100 Mbps, and serial ports can communicate at up to 115.2 kbps.
Q6: What are the physical dimensions and weight of the Triconex 4351B module?
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A6: The module measures 21 x 405 x 400 mm and weighs 2.3 kg.
Q7: Can I use multiple 4351B modules in a single Tricon system?
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A7: Yes, up to four Tricon Communication Modules (TCMs) can be installed in a single Tricon controller, providing up to 16 serial ports and 8 Ethernet ports.
Q8: What is the power consumption of the Triconex 4351B?
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A8: The power consumption is 7 watts, making it energy-efficient for continuous operation.
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