{"product_id":"schneider-modicon-quantum-tsxscpcm4030-premium-rs-422-485-tap-link-cable","title":"Schneider Modicon Quantum TSXSCPCM4030 Premium RS-422\/485 Tap Link Cable","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSchneider Electric TSXSCPCM4030 Modicon Premium RS-422\/485 Tap Link Cable — 3M, Isolated, Modbus Character Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTSXSCPCM4030\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003e3-meter isolated RS-422\/RS-485 tap link cable\u003c\/strong\u003e for Schneider Electric's \u003cstrong\u003eModicon Premium\u003c\/strong\u003e automation platform. It connects \u003cstrong\u003eTSX SCP 114 PCMCIA communication cards\u003c\/strong\u003e (installed in Premium\/Micro PLCs) to \u003cstrong\u003eModbus serial networks\u003c\/strong\u003e via a \u003cstrong\u003epassive junction box\u003c\/strong\u003e (TSX SCA 50). The cable features \u003cstrong\u003eflying leads\u003c\/strong\u003e on the field side for flexible wiring and provides \u003cstrong\u003eelectrical isolation\u003c\/strong\u003e between the PLC and the field bus, protecting against ground loops and electrical noise in industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schneider Electric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modicon Premium \/ Modicon Micro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Isolated RS-422\/RS-485 Tap Link Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connects TSX SCP 114 PCMCIA card to Modbus serial network\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 meters (9.84 ft \/ 9.8 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flying leads (free wire ends)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication Protocol:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modbus (character mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIsolation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Isolated — provides electrical separation between PLC and field bus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJunction Box Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Passive junction box (TSX SCA 50 compatible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible PCMCIA Card:\u003c\/strong\u003e TSX SCP 114 (RS-485 isolated PCMCIA card for Premium\/Micro PLCs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Trunk Cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e TSX CSA 100\/200\/500 (RS-485 double shielded twisted pair, 100\/200\/500 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.16 kg (160 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.0 cm (H) × 19.0 cm (W) × 20.5 cm (L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 225 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Active \/ In production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArchitecture \u0026amp; Functionality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCMCIA Card Interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e TSX SCP 114 plugs into the PCMCIA slot of TSX Premium or TSX Micro PLCs, providing an isolated RS-485 serial port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTap Link Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e TSXSCPCM4030 cable connects the TSX SCP 114 card to the TSX SCA 50 passive junction box on the Modbus trunk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModbus Network Topology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports bus topology with trunk cable (TSX CSA series) and multiple tap links (TSXSCPCM4030) to slave devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Isolation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protects the PLC from ground loops, common-mode voltage, and transient noise on the field bus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlying Leads:\u003c\/strong\u003e Color-coded or labeled wire ends for direct connection to screw terminals or crimp connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassive Junction Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e TSX SCA 50 provides screw terminal connections for trunk cable and tap cables, with integrated line termination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the \u003cstrong\u003eTSX SCP 114 PCMCIA card\u003c\/strong\u003e into the PCMCIA slot of the TSX Premium or TSX Micro PLC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the \u003cstrong\u003eTSX SCA 50 passive junction box\u003c\/strong\u003e near the PLC in the control cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the \u003cstrong\u003eTSXSCPCM4030 3-meter cable\u003c\/strong\u003e from the TSX SCP 114 card to the tap port on the TSX SCA 50 junction box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the \u003cstrong\u003eTSX CSA trunk cable\u003c\/strong\u003e (100\/200\/500 m) to the trunk ports on the TSX SCA 50 junction box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWire the \u003cstrong\u003eflying leads\u003c\/strong\u003e to the appropriate terminals on the junction box (observe polarity for RS-485 A\/B).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall \u003cstrong\u003eline terminators\u003c\/strong\u003e (TSX FP ACC 7) at both ends of the Modbus trunk cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigure the \u003cstrong\u003eModbus slave address\u003c\/strong\u003e and baud rate in the PLC programming software (Unity Pro or PL7).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower on and verify communication via PLC diagnostics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does TSXSCPCM4030 connect?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It connects a \u003cstrong\u003eTSX SCP 114 PCMCIA RS-485 card\u003c\/strong\u003e (in Premium\/Micro PLC) to a \u003cstrong\u003eTSX SCA 50 passive junction box\u003c\/strong\u003e on a Modbus serial network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the maximum cable length?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The \u003cstrong\u003eTSXSCPCM4030\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003e3 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e (9.84 ft) for the tap link. The \u003cstrong\u003eModbus trunk cable\u003c\/strong\u003e (TSX CSA series) can be up to \u003cstrong\u003e500 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e per segment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the cable isolated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: \u003cstrong\u003eYes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The TSXSCPCM4030 provides \u003cstrong\u003eelectrical isolation\u003c\/strong\u003e between the PLC and the RS-485 field bus, protecting against ground loops and noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use TSXSCPCM4030 with TSX SCP 111 or TSX SCP 112 cards?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: \u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e The TSXSCPCM4030 is designed for the \u003cstrong\u003eTSX SCP 114\u003c\/strong\u003e (RS-485 isolated) PCMCIA card. 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