Description
- Key Technical Specifications
Parameter Details Physical & Electrical Parameters The cable length is 1.8 meters (6 feet), the wire gauge is 24 AWG, the impedance is 100 ohms, and the connector type is DB9 male to terminal block. The weight of the cable is about 0.3kg, and some merchants mark the weight as 1kg due to packaging differences. Environmental Adaptability The operating temperature range is – 40°C to + 70°C. It has strong resistance to vibration, impact and electromagnetic interference, and can work stably in harsh industrial environments. Safety & Compliance It has obtained multiple certifications such as CE, UL, ATEX, IECEx, etc., meets SIL 3 safety integrity level requirements, and conforms to the safety standards of critical industrial application scenarios. 
ICS Triplex T8461
- Field Application & Problem Solved
In safety – critical industries such as oil and gas and chemical engineering, the failure of the control system is likely to cause major safety accidents and economic losses, so timely troubleshooting and parameter adjustment are crucial. The TC – 304 – 01 maintenance cable can solve the problem of unstable data transmission during the maintenance of such control systems. For example, in an offshore oil platform’s emergency shutdown system, when the system fails and needs to be diagnosed, this cable can connect the computer to the platform’s ICS Triplex controller. Its double – layer shielding design can resist strong electromagnetic interference at sea and ensure that maintenance personnel accurately obtain system fault data. In a chemical plant’s reactor control system, when parameters need to be updated, the cable’s low – signal – loss performance can ensure that the parameter data is transmitted correctly, avoiding production risks caused by parameter transmission errors.
- Installation & Maintenance Pitfalls (Expert Tips)
- Incorrect Connector Matching: The cable adopts a DB9 male – to – terminal block connector. If a mismatched adapter is used during installation, it will lead to poor contact and affect data transmission. It is necessary to confirm that the interface of the connected controller matches before use.
- Neglecting Shield Protection: The double – layer shielding structure is the key to its anti – interference ability. During laying, avoid scraping the shielding layer due to friction with sharp objects or excessive bending, otherwise the anti – electromagnetic interference performance of the cable will be lost.
- Ignoring Temperature Limits: Although the cable has a wide operating temperature range, it should avoid being used in an environment exceeding – 40°C to 70°C for a long time. For example, in a high – temperature area near a boiler in a power plant, high – temperature – resistant protective sleeves should be added to prevent the cable from aging and cracking in advance.
- Improper Storage: When the cable is not in use, it should be stored in a dry and ventilated environment. Avoid placing it in a humid place for a long time, which will prevent the connector from rusting and ensure that the cable can be used normally when it is needed next time.
ICS Triplex T8461
