Schneider TSXP57104M Unity Processor Module

Product Description

The Schneider TSXP57104M is a high-performance Unity Processor module within the Modicon Premium automation platform, engineered for medium- to large-scale industrial control applications. Designed for demanding environments, it delivers reliable processing, extensive I/O capacity, and seamless integration with Unity Pro software. This processor enables advanced automation strategies, allowing engineers to optimize complex processes efficiently and safely.

Key Features and Functional Highlights

• Supports multiple racks and large I/O configurations for scalable industrial systems.

• Integrates with Unity Pro software for advanced programming, diagnostics, and monitoring.

• High-speed execution with up to 4.76 K instructions per millisecond, ensuring precise control.

• Equipped with internal RAM and optional PCMCIA card for enhanced data and program storage.

• LED indicators provide clear status for processor operation, I/O faults, and communication activity.

• Robust communication options include RS485 serial link with non-isolated connection.

• Compliant with international standards such as UL, CE, IEC 61131-2, and CSA certifications.

• Compact design with IP20 protection, suitable for harsh industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

General Information

• Product Type: Unity Processor Module

• Software: Unity Pro

• Module Format: Standard

• Weight: 0.84 lbs

Capacity

• Number of Racks: 2 racks (12 slots), 4 racks (4/6/8 slots)

• Number of Slots: 16, 24, 32

• Discrete I/O Capacity: 512 I/O

• Analog I/O Capacity: 24 I/O

• Application-Specific Channels: Up to 8

Memory

• Internal RAM with PCMCIA: 224 kB program, 96 kB data

• Internal RAM without PCMCIA: 96 kB program and data

• PCMCIA Card: 256 kB additional storage

Execution Performance

• Boolean Instruction: 0.19–0.25 µs per instruction

• Word/Fixed-Point Arithmetic: 0.25–0.5 µs per instruction

• Floating Point Arithmetic: 1.75–2.6 µs per instruction

• System Overhead: 0.3 ms fast task, 1 ms master task

Connectivity & Signaling

• Integrated Connection: Non-isolated RS485, 2 female mini DIN, 19.2 kbit/s

• LEDs: RUN (green), I/O Fault (red), Processor/System Fault (red), Activity (yellow)

Environmental Conditions

• Operating Temperature: 0–60 °C (32–140 °F)

• Storage Temperature: -25–70 °C (-13–158 °F)

• Relative Humidity: 10–95% without condensation

• Operating Altitude: 0–2000 m

• Pollution Degree: 2

• IP Degree of Protection: IP20

Typical Applications

The TSXP57104M is ideal for complex manufacturing lines, process control systems, and distributed automation architectures. It excels in chemical processing, automotive assembly, and material handling operations. Moreover, the module allows integration with multiple I/O racks, making it perfect for both new installations and system expansions. For instance, production facilities requiring high-speed discrete control and reliable analog monitoring will benefit from this processor’s performance.

FAQ

Q1: What programming software is compatible with the TSXP57104M?
A1: The processor is fully compatible with Unity Pro software for programming, configuration, and diagnostics.

Q2: Can this processor handle multiple racks?
A2: Yes, it supports up to 4 racks with flexible slot configurations, allowing scalable system design.

Q3: What are the main communication options?
A3: It features a non-isolated RS485 serial link with two female mini DIN connectors, supporting up to 19.2 kbit/s.

Q4: Is the module suitable for harsh environments?
A4: Yes, it meets IP20 protection, operates at temperatures up to 60 °C, and complies with multiple industrial standards.

Q5: How much memory does the processor provide?
A5: Internal RAM is 96 kB without a PCMCIA card and 224 kB with a PCMCIA card, plus optional 256 kB additional storage.