Overview
The Triconex MP3101 Main Processor Module is part of a high-reliability system designed for critical applications. With advanced processing capabilities, modular scalability, and robust communication features, the MP3101 ensures optimal performance in safety-critical environments.
System Components
- Main Processor (MP) Assembly:
- Includes 3 MP modules mounted on a single baseplate.
- Communication Assembly:
- Supports up to 2 communication modules on a single communication baseplate.
- I/O Modules:
- Standard I/O: Up to 28 modules across 14 baseplates.
- AO or PI Modules: Up to 20 modules across 10 baseplates.
- Accessories:
- Includes up to 15 interconnect assemblies, I/O bus extender kits, and end caps for each column (top and bottom).
Dimensions and Clearances
- MP Baseplate:
- Width: 9 inches (229 mm)
- Length: 9.79 inches (248 mm)
- Modules (Standard for Trident baseplates):
- Height: 8.65 inches (220 mm)
- Width: 1.75 inches (44 mm)
- Depth: 6.65 inches (169 mm)
Main Processor Module Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Application Processor | Motorola MPC860, 32-bit, 50 MHz |
| Flash PROM | 6 MB, CRC-protected; for SX, IOX, and control storage |
| DRAM | 16 MB, byte parity; for control execution and SOE data |
| NVRAM | 8 KB, CRC-protected; for retentive variables |
| Clock Calendar | Accuracy (power on): 1 sec/day typical, 2.2 sec/day max |
| Accuracy (power off): 2.2 sec/day typical, 9.2 sec/day max (battery-backed) | |
| Battery | ½ AA lithium, 15-year predicted life |
| TriBus | 25 Mbps, CRC-protected, 32-bit + parity DMA |
| TriStation Port | 1 x 10BaseT Ethernet, RJ-45 shielded |
| Modbus Port | 1 x RS-232/485 DTE, DB-9-pin shielded |
| Debug Port | RJ-12 connector for shared diagnostic access |
| Communication Bus | RS-485, 2 Mbps, HDLC |
| Alarm Contacts | Redundant, normally closed |
Features
- High-Performance Processor: Powered by the Motorola MPC860, it ensures efficient data processing at 50 MHz.
- Reliable Communication: Supports multiple communication ports including Ethernet and RS-232/485, ensuring smooth connectivity across devices.
- Advanced Memory: Equipped with 6 MB Flash PROM, 16 MB DRAM, and 8 KB NVRAM, the MP3101 efficiently handles both operational and safety-related data.
- Compact & Modular: This module offers scalability and flexibility with up to 28 I/O modules, making it adaptable to various control systems.
Applications
The Triconex MP3101 is widely used in safety-critical applications where reliability and performance are paramount. Its advanced features make it ideal for industries like oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation.
FAQ
1. What is the memory configuration of the MP3101 module?
The Triconex MP3101 has 6 MB Flash PROM for storage, 16 MB DRAM for execution, and 8 KB NVRAM for retentive variables.
2. What communication options are available with this module?
The MP3101 supports Ethernet (10BaseT) and RS-232/485 communication ports, making it versatile for different industrial environments.
3. What is the expected lifespan of the MP3101’s battery?
The MP3101 is equipped with a ½ AA lithium battery that has a predicted lifespan of 15 years.
4. What is the warranty and return policy for the MP3101?
The MP3101 is brand new and factory-sealed. We offer a 30-day return policy in case of any quality issues.
5. How long will it take to ship the Triconex MP3101?
Shipping typically takes between 3–14 days, depending on the order size. We ship through trusted couriers such as DHL.
Details
| Weight | 2 kg |
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