TRICONEX 4200

TMR Enhanced Communication Module

Tricon SIS – SIL3 – Datasheet Specification (English)

1. General

• Model: 4200

• Type: TMR Enhanced Communication Module

• System: Tricon TMR SIS (v10 / v11)

• Safety Level: SIL3 (IEC 61508 / IEC 61511)

• Architecture: Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR), 2oo3 voting

• Certification: TUV, FM, CSA, ATEX / IECEx

• Hot-swap: Yes

• Max per chassis: 4 modules

• Form factor: Full-height Tricon module

2. Communication Interfaces

• 2 × 10/100 Mbps Ethernet (RJ45)

  • Redundant, auto-sensing, IEEE 802.3 compliant

• 2 × Isolated Serial Ports

  • Software selectable: RS‑232 / RS‑422 / RS‑485

  • Isolation: 1500 V AC (channel-to-backplane)

• 1 × Isolated Parallel Port (Centronics)

3. Protocols Supported

• Modbus TCP (Master/Slave)

• Modbus RTU/ASCII (Master/Slave)

• TriStation 1131

• DNP3, OPC (via gateway)

• TCP/IP, UDP, ARP, ICMP

4. Ethernet Specifications

• Data rate: 10 / 100 Mbps, full/half duplex

• Cable: CAT5e, up to 100 m

• Redundancy: Dual-port, fault-tolerant

• Modbus TCP: Up to 64 concurrent connections

5. Serial Specifications

• Baud rates: 1200 ~ 115.2 kbps

• RS‑485: 1 master, up to 32 slaves, 1200 m

• Isolation: 1500 V AC

6. Safety & Diagnostics

• Voting: 2oo3 TMR on all communication data

• Fault coverage: ≥ 99%

• Diagnostics:

  Link loss, CRC error, parity/framing error, TMR mismatch, duplicate IP, port fault

• SOE resolution: ≤ 1 ms

7. Electrical

• Backplane power: 5 VDC, 24 VDC

• Power consumption: ≤ 15 W

• Data integrity: 32‑bit CRC + TMR cross‑channel comparison

8. Environmental

• Operating temperature: –40°C to +70°C

• Storage temperature: –40°C to +85°C

• Humidity: 5%–95%, non‑condensing

• Vibration: 5–200 Hz, 2 g

• Protection: Conformal coated

9. Mechanical

• Dimensions: 178 × 127 × 63 mm

• Weight: ≈ 0.9 kg

10. Front Panel LEDs

• PWR (Green): Power OK

• RUN (Green): TMR normal operation

• FAULT (Red): Module / link / TMR fault

• LAN1 / LAN2 (Yellow/Green): Ethernet activity / link

• CH0 / CH1 (Yellow): Serial TX/RX activity

11. Compatibility

• Chassis: Tricon full‑height slots (v10/v11)

• Software: TriStation 1131 v4.0+

• Processors: Tricon MP v10 / v11

• Replacement for: 4118 (Ethernet) + 4119 (Serial)