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Overview
Place of Origin: |
USA |
Brand Name: |
ICS TRIPLEX |
Model Number: |
T8480C |
Packaging Details: |
Original new Factory Sealed |
Delivery Time: |
5-7 days |
Payment Terms: |
T/T |
Supply Ability: |
In stock |
Specifications
|
Parameter |
Value |
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Part Number |
T8480C |
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Part Name |
Trusted TMR Analog Output Module |
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Dimensions |
16 × 16 × 12 cm |
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Weight |
0.8 kg |
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Backplane (IMB) Supply Voltage |
20 to 32 Vdc |
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Field Supply Voltage |
18 to 32 Vdc |
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Maximum Field Current |
0.9 A |
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System Supply Power Dissipation |
28 W |
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Backplane Power Dissipation |
22 W |
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Module Location |
T8100 / T8300 I/O module slot |
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Power Groups |
5 groups |
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Field Common Isolation (Power Group to Power Group / Channel to Channel) |
50 V reinforced (continuous); 250 V basic (fault) |
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Fusing |
Not user serviceable |
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Number of Outputs |
Not specified |
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Output Off-State Leakage Current |
350 µA max |
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Recommended Output Current |
1 mA to 22 mA |
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Calibration Accuracy @ +25°C |
±0.1% of full scale |
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Overall Accuracy (0°C to +60°C) |
±0.25% of full scale |
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Field Voltage Range |
18 to 32 Vdc |
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Maximum Withstanding Voltage |
-1 to +36 Vdc |
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Standby Swap Bump Fault Condition |
±350 µA max for 7 s; ±10 mA max for 50 ms |
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Step Response Time (1 mA to 20 mA) |
< 50 ms (to 1% of final value) |
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Output Short Circuit Protection |
22 mA into 0 Ω |
Description
The T8480C Trusted TMR Analog Output Module is a safety-critical industrial control component designed for high-reliability automation systems. It is widely used in demanding process environments where stable and fault-tolerant analog output control is required.
Applications
Thermal Power Plants: Controls turbine electro-hydraulic servo systems to maintain stable speed and load.
Natural Gas Transmission: Drives pressure and anti-surge control valves for safe long-distance transport.
Refineries: Manages critical control valves in complex refining processes with high safety integrity.
Ethylene Plants: Controls compressor speed actuators to prevent abnormal shutdowns.
Desalination Plants: Regulates high-pressure pumps in corrosive continuous operation environments.
Features
40 Triple Modular Redundant (TMR) output points per Module.
Comprehensive, automatic diagnostics and self-test.
Automatic line monitoring per point to detect open circuit and short circuit field wiring and load faults.
2500 V impulse withstand opto/galvanic isolation barrier.
Automatic over-current protection (per channel), no external fuses required.
On-board Sequence of Events (SOE) reporting with 1 ms resolution.
Module can be hot-replaced on-line using dedicated Companion (adjacent) Slot or SmartSlot (one spare slot for many Modules) configurations.
FAQ
Q: What is the full-scale accuracy of the T8480C analog output module at +25°C?
A: At +25°C, calibration accuracy is ±0.1% full scale, and ±0.25% across 0°C to +60°C.
Q: What supply voltages are required for the T8480C module?
A: IMB supply is 20V DC to 32V DC, and field supply is 18V DC to 32V DC.
Q: What is the recommended output range and channel count of the T8480C module?
A: It has 40 channels in 5 groups, with a recommended 1 mA to 22 mA output range.
Q: What happens under a short-circuit condition in the T8480C module?
A: Output is limited to 22 mA under 0 Ω load to protect hardware.
Q: What is the maximum disturbance during hot swap of the T8480C module?
A: Current disturbance is limited to ±350 μA (up to 7 s) and ±10 mA (up to 50 ms peak).