The Triconex MP3101S2 is a main processor module designed for the Tricon control system, which is a crucial component of Schneider Electric's Triconex system. It provides essential processing power for various industrial automation applications, executes control logic, manages communications, and ensures system reliability in process control environments.
- Processor Type: Motorola MPC860
- Architecture: 32 - bit
- Clock Speed: 50 MHz
- Memory:
- Flash PROM: 6 MB (used for SX, IOX, and control application storage)
- DRAM: 16 MB (for SX control application execution and SOE data)
- NVRAM: 8 KB (for retentive variables)
- Communication and Interfaces:
- TRI - BUS: CRC - protected communication bus
- Tristation Port: Supports system integration
- Modbus Port: Facilitates communication with Modbus devices
- Debug Port: RJ - 12 connector for diagnostic access
- Ethernet Connector: 10BaseT (RJ - 45 shielded)
- RS - 232/485 DTE: DB - 9 pin shielded connector for diagnostics
- RS - 485 HDLC: 2 Mbps for communication between MP channels
- Clock and Timing:
- Clock Calendar Accuracy (Power On): 1 sec/day typical; 2.2 sec/day maximum
- Clock Calendar Accuracy (Power Off): 2.2 sec/day typical; 9.2 sec/day maximum
- Battery:
- Type: ½ AA lithium
- Predicted Life: 15 years
- Alarm Contacts: Redundant, normally closed
- Redundancy: It adopts a redundant design to ensure fault tolerance, which is an ideal choice for critical applications where reliability is of great importance.
- Operating Temperature: - 40 °C to + 70 °C
- Certification: ISO 9001, CE marked
The MP3101S2 module has a wide range of applications in various industries, including:
- Oil and Gas: Safety interlock systems, process control systems
- Power: Safety protection systems, power plant control systems
- Chemical: Reactor control, tank control
- Pharmaceutical: Batch control, process control