The ICS Triplex T8830 Analog Input Module is a high-performance input module designed for use in critical control systems. Part of the ICS Triplex series, the T8830 is engineered to provide reliable and accurate analog data acquisition from field devices such as sensors and transducers. This module is commonly used in industrial automation, process control, and safety-critical systems. Its rugged design and fault-tolerant features ensure high availability and operational safety in challenging environments.

The T8830 is designed to handle a wide range of input signals, including current (4-20 mA), voltage (0-10 V), and thermocouple inputs, making it versatile for various industrial applications. It is designed to interface with the ICS Triplex Tricon Controller, providing reliable analog signal processing for continuous monitoring and control of industrial processes.

Product Specifications

Applications

The ICS Triplex T8830 Analog Input Module is ideal for applications in industrial automation, process control, and safety-critical systems. Some of the primary applications include:

• Process Control Systems: Collects data from process sensors like temperature sensors, pressure transmitters, and flow meters.
• Manufacturing Automation: Interfaces with various sensors to provide real-time data for production lines and assembly systems.
• Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS): Ensures reliable signal transmission for safety-critical functions, such as emergency shutdown systems (ESD).
• Power Generation: Monitors parameters like pressure, temperature, and flow in power plants and utilities.
• Oil & Gas: Used in monitoring offshore and onshore oil and gas facilities, providing real-time data from field instruments.
• Chemical & Petrochemical Industries: Provides vital data from analog sensors, ensuring stable operation of chemical plants and refineries.
• Water and Wastewater Treatment: Monitors analog signals from sensors used in water treatment and distribution systems.

Advantages

• Fault-Tolerant Design: The T8830 is built with Triple Modular Redundant (TMR) architecture, ensuring high availability and system safety even in the event of hardware failure.
• Wide Input Compatibility: The module supports a wide range of input signals, including analog current and voltage, and thermocouples, making it highly versatile.
• High-Resolution Data Acquisition: The T8830 offers 16-bit resolution for precise analog data conversion, ensuring accurate readings.
• Rugged and Reliable: With a wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +70°C, the module is designed to function in harsh industrial environments.
• Easy Integration: The module is designed to integrate seamlessly with ICS Triplex Tricon Controllers, making it a reliable solution for distributed control systems (DCS).
• Flexible Communication: Supports Modbus RTU or proprietary communication protocols, allowing it to fit into various control architectures.
• Compact and Easy to Install: The T8830 has a compact design and can be easily mounted on a DIN rail, saving space and simplifying installation.
• Safety and Compliance: The module is certified with UL, CE, and ATEX for use in hazardous environments, making it ideal for industries such as oil & gas, petrochemicals, and power generation.