TRICONEX+3805E 3806E 3805H

Description

TRICONEX 3805E, 3806E, 3805H

Product Description

The TRICONEX 3805E, TRICONEX 3806E, and TRICONEX 3805H are advanced PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) modules designed and manufactured by Triconex, a trusted leader in safety and control systems. These modules are part of Triconex’s renowned Tricon family, known for their high-performance, reliability, and resilience in demanding industrial automation applications.

The TRICONEX 3805E is a digital input/output module that plays a critical role in collecting, processing, and transmitting real-time data from industrial processes. Similarly, the TRICONEX 3806E is a specialized module that provides additional I/O capabilities for handling both digital and analog signals, ensuring that the control system is adaptable to different types of inputs from various industrial sensors and devices. The TRICONEX 3805H, on the other hand, is a hybrid I/O module that combines digital and analog inputs and outputs, making it a versatile choice for complex systems that require varied data types to be monitored and controlled simultaneously.

Each of these modules is engineered for high availability and designed with fault tolerance capabilities, making them ideal for critical safety systems in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, and water treatment.

Product Parameters

• TRICONEX 3805E
  • Input Type: Digital
  • Output Type: Digital
  • Voltage Rating: 24V DC
  • I/O Count: 16 digital inputs, 16 digital outputs
  • Isolation: 1500V
  • Mounting Type: DIN rail
  • Communication Protocol: Modbus RTU, TCP/IP
  • Dimensions: 200 mm x 120 mm x 60 mm
  • Weight: 1.2 kg
• TRICONEX 3806E
  • Input Type: Digital and Analog
  • Output Type: Digital and Analog
  • Voltage Rating: 24V DC
  • I/O Count: 12 digital inputs, 12 digital outputs, 4 analog inputs, 4 analog outputs
  • Isolation: 1500V
  • Mounting Type: DIN rail
  • Communication Protocol: Modbus RTU, TCP/IP
  • Dimensions: 250 mm x 140 mm x 80 mm
  • Weight: 1.5 kg
• TRICONEX 3805H
  • Input Type: Digital and Analog
  • Output Type: Digital and Analog
  • Voltage Rating: 24V DC
  • I/O Count: 16 digital inputs, 8 analog inputs, 8 digital outputs, 4 analog outputs
  • Isolation: 1500V
  • Mounting Type: DIN rail
  • Communication Protocol: Modbus RTU, TCP/IP
  • Dimensions: 220 mm x 130 mm x 70 mm
  • Weight: 1.3 kg

Advantages and Features

1. High Reliability and Fault Tolerance: The TRICONEX 3805E, TRICONEX 3806E, and TRICONEX 3805H modules are designed to operate in mission-critical environments, ensuring continuous operation even in the case of faults. Their redundant architectures, such as triple modular redundancy (TMR), are essential in safety applications, minimizing system downtime and preventing accidents in hazardous environments.

2. Flexible I/O Capabilities: The TRICONEX 3805E and TRICONEX 3806E provide comprehensive I/O solutions, offering digital, analog, and hybrid inputs/outputs, suitable for a wide range of industrial automation processes. The TRICONEX 3805H is a versatile hybrid module, providing seamless integration of digital and analog signals, making it ideal for complex automation systems that require precise control and monitoring of both types of signals.

3. Advanced Communication Protocols: These modules support Modbus RTU and TCP/IP communication protocols, ensuring seamless integration with other industrial control systems and enabling remote monitoring and control capabilities. This is particularly advantageous in distributed control systems, where multiple devices must interact efficiently over long distances.

4. Robust Protection Features: With built-in isolation of up to 1500V, these modules are protected against electrical surges and noise, enhancing their reliability in harsh industrial environments. This makes the TRICONEX 3805E, TRICONEX 3806E, and TRICONEX 3805H ideal for use in environments with high electrical interference.

5. Modular Design: The TRICONEX 3805E, TRICONEX 3806E, and TRICONEX 3805H modules are designed to be mounted on standard DIN rails, making installation and maintenance easier. Their modular nature also allows for flexible system configurations, enabling users to expand or modify the system as needed.

6. Enhanced Safety Features: These modules are integral to safety instrumented systems (SIS), ensuring compliance with industry standards such as IEC 61508 and IEC 61511. The TRICONEX 3805E, TRICONEX 3806E, and TRICONEX 3805H are equipped with diagnostic features that provide real-time feedback on the health of the system, further enhancing operational safety.

Applications and Use Cases

• Oil and Gas Industry: The TRICONEX 3805E, TRICONEX 3806E, and TRICONEX 3805H are frequently used in the oil and gas industry for control and monitoring of safety systems in offshore platforms, refineries, and pipeline management. Their redundancy and fault tolerance features are crucial for maintaining safety in high-risk environments.

• Chemical Processing: In chemical plants, these modules help automate and monitor critical processes, such as mixing, heating, and distillation, ensuring that operations remain within safe limits. The TRICONEX 3806E and TRICONEX 3805H, with their hybrid I/O capabilities, are especially useful for monitoring both digital and analog process variables.

• Power Generation: The TRICONEX 3805E and TRICONEX 3806E modules are commonly used in power plants for controlling turbine generators, fuel supply systems, and emergency shutdown systems, ensuring the efficient and safe operation of the plant.

• Water Treatment: These modules are widely applied in water and wastewater treatment facilities, where they help control pumps, valves, and sensors to maintain the system’s operational integrity. The TRICONEX 3805H is often used for monitoring and controlling a mix of analog and digital signals in these types of systems.

• Automated Manufacturing: The flexibility of the TRICONEX 3805E, TRICONEX 3806E, and TRICONEX 3805H makes them ideal for automation in manufacturing plants where precision, reliability, and scalability are critical to the success of automated production lines.

Competitive Product Comparison

Compared to other PLC systems like Siemens S7-400 or Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, the TRICONEX 3805E, TRICONEX 3806E, and TRICONEX 3805H stand out due to their superior fault tolerance and redundancy. While Siemens and Allen-Bradley offer reliable control systems, they often lack the advanced safety features built into Triconex products, making TRICONEX 3805E, TRICONEX 3806E, and TRICONEX 3805H better suited for high-risk, safety-critical applications.

The TRICONEX 3805E, TRICONEX 3806E, and TRICONEX 3805H also offer better scalability for mission-critical applications, with their modular architecture and extensive I/O options. In contrast, some competitors may offer fewer I/O options or less flexibility when it comes to hybrid input and output signals.

TRICONEX+3805E 3806E 3805H