ICS TRIPLEX TC-301-02-2M0
Manufacturer: ICS TRIPLEX (Rockwell Automation)
Part No: TC-301-02-2M0
Type: Trusted Communications Interface Module / Local Expansion Cable
Status: High‑reliability TMR communication & expansion link for T8100 chassis
1. General Description
The ICS TRIPLEX TC-301-02-2M0 is a **Trusted TMR communications interface/expansion cable assembly** designed for the T8100-series safety controller chassis. It provides dual Ethernet and four serial ports for high‑speed, secure data exchange, supporting Modbus protocols and SOE functionality. As a local expansion cable, it connects controller and expander chassis, ensuring reliable signal transmission in SIL 3/4 safety systems.
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2. Key Specifications
• Form Factor: Double‑width module / screened expansion cable (2m length)
• Ports: Dual 10/100Mbps Ethernet; 4×serial (RS‑232/485)
• Protocols: Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, SOE over Modbus
• Safety Level: IEC 61508 SIL 3 (TÜV certified), TMR architecture
• Operating Voltage: 24V DC; Power Consumption: ~50W
• Operating Temp: -40°C to +70°C; Storage: -40°C to +85°C
• Dimensions: ~300×200×100mm; Weight: ~2.0kg
• Features: Hot‑swap compatible, front diagnostic port, status LEDs
3. Part Number Definition
• TC: Trusted Communications / Expansion Series
• 301: Dual Ethernet + 4‑serial interface
• 02: Revision 2; 2M0: 2‑meter cable length
4. Typical Applications
• T8100 TMR chassis communication & local expansion
• SIS/ESD safety systems (oil, gas, petrochemical)
• Power generation (thermal/nuclear) safety control
• High‑availability industrial network links
ICS TRIPLEX © TC-301-02-2M0 Trusted Communications Interface Module
