ICS Triplex T8472 – Triple Redundant Digital Output Module

Overview

The ICS Triplex T8472 is a high-performance, fault-tolerant digital output module, specifically engineered for industrial control systems. Designed to ensure continuous and reliable performance, this module features triple redundancy, making it ideal for safety-critical applications. The T8472 offers 16 output channels, organized into two independent power groups. This redundancy ensures that the system maintains operation, even if one of the power groups fails.

This module supports a variety of actuator requirements, including programmable output voltages and currents, to meet the diverse needs of industrial automation systems. The ICS Triplex T8472 integrates essential features like fault detection and reporting, as well as isolation between channels, preventing interference and enhancing system stability.

Key Features

Triple Redundant Design: Offers high availability with three independent output channels.
Independent Power Groups: Organizes output channels into two power groups for additional redundancy.
Signal Conditioning: Each channel features its own signal conditioning and power supply, ensuring reliable operation.
Programmable Output: Adjust output voltages and currents to suit different actuators.
Fault Detection & Reporting: Built-in diagnostics for real-time fault detection and alerts.
Channel Isolation: Prevents crosstalk between channels, ensuring stable and accurate output.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
System Supply	20 to 32 V DC
Output Voltage	90 to 150 VAC, 47 to 63 Hz
Output Current	0.5 A per channel 4 A per power group 8 A peak surge
Output Protection	Electronic short circuit protection
Turn-On/Off Delay	1.5 AC cycles max (zero crossing)
Channel Monitoring	Update every 16 AC cycles
Operating Temperature	0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Non-Operating Temperature	-25°C to 70°C (-13°F to 158°F)
Relative Humidity	10 to 95% RH
Dimensions (L x W x H)	266 mm x 31 mm x 33 mm (10.5″ x 1.2″ x 1.3″)
Weight	1.408 kg (3.1 lbs)
Certification	CE, UL, CSA

Country of Origin

Manufactured in: United States

Applications

The ICS Triplex T8472 is perfect for various high-reliability applications, such as:

Industrial Control Systems: Ensures reliable digital output for automation processes.
Power Generation Systems: Ideal for controlling and monitoring power distribution.
Transportation: Provides stable control for automated transportation systems.
Critical Infrastructure: Used in applications where downtime is unacceptable, including military and defense systems.

Why Choose the ICS Triplex T8472?

The ICS Triplex T8472 offers unmatched reliability and flexibility. Its triple-redundant design ensures continuous operation, even in the event of failure. The module’s programmable outputs, fault detection capabilities, and isolation between channels make it an excellent choice for critical industrial systems that require precise and dependable digital control.