Schneider TSX3708056DR1 Modular Base Controller

Product Introduction:

The Schneider Electric TSX3708056DR1 is a robust and versatile Modular Base Controller from the Modicon TSX Micro range. Designed for small to medium-sized automation tasks, this controller offers a compact form factor without compromising on performance. With integrated communication ports and a flexible I/O configuration, it serves as an ideal solution for various industrial applications requiring reliable and efficient control systems.

Product Specifications:

Applications:

The TSX3708056DR1 is well-suited for a variety of industrial applications, including:

• Machine Control: Ideal for controlling packaging machines, conveyors, and assembly lines.

• Building Automation: Manages lighting, HVAC systems, and access controls.

• Material Handling: Controls automated storage and retrieval systems.

• Process Control: Suitable for simple process automation tasks in various industries.

• Data Acquisition: Collects and processes data from sensors and field devices.

Product Advantages:

• Compact Design: Saves space in control panels while providing ample functionality.

• Integrated Communication: Built-in Uni-Telway and Modbus RTU ports facilitate easy integration with other devices.

• Flexible I/O Configuration: Accommodates a range of input and output requirements.

• Expandable Memory: Supports PCMCIA cards for increased memory capacity.

• Fast Execution: Quick processing times enhance system responsiveness.

• Robust Protection: Equipped with short-circuit and overload protection for enhanced safety.

• Wide Operating Range: Functions reliably across a broad range of temperatures and humidity levels.

• Ease of Maintenance: Modular design simplifies installation and maintenance tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. What is the primary function of the TSX3708056DR1?
   It serves as a modular base controller for automation tasks, managing inputs and outputs in various industrial applications.

2. Can the memory be expanded?
   Yes, the controller supports memory expansion via PCMCIA cards.

3. What communication protocols are supported?
   It includes integrated Uni-Telway and Modbus RTU communication ports.

4. Is it suitable for harsh environments?
   With its wide operating temperature range and humidity tolerance, it’s designed for industrial environments.

5. How many I/O points does it support?
   It comes with 32 discrete inputs and 24 relay outputs.

6. What are the mounting options?
   The controller is designed for DIN rail or panel mounting.

7. Is the controller programmable?
   Yes, it can be programmed using Schneider Electric’s software tools compatible with the TSX Micro range.

8. Does it have built-in protection features?
   Yes, it includes short-circuit and overload protection mechanisms.

9. What is the typical application size for this controller?
   It’s ideal for small to medium-sized automation applications.

10. Can the TSX3708056DR1 be integrated into existing Modicon Micro systems without major changes?
    Yes, the TSX3708056DR1 is designed to maintain compatibility within the Modicon TSX Micro architecture. Its modular format, communication protocols, and software environment allow it to be integrated seamlessly into existing systems, especially where upgrades or replacements are needed without altering the overall control structure or reprogramming the system from scratch.

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