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Characteristics
Modicon TSX Micro
automation platform 0
Fipio bus Agent function
The Fipio industrial fieldbus is standard of communication between various control
system components. It conforms to the WorldFip standard.
(1) TSX 37 21/22 only.
Characteristics
Type of bus/network Fipio bus
Structure Type
Open industrial fieldbus conforming to WordFip standard
Topology
Devices linked by daisy-chaining or tap link connections
Maximum length
m 15 000
Access method
Producer/consummer principal
Management by fixed arbitrator
Transmission Mode
Physical layer in baseband on shielded twisted pair, conforming to NF C 46 604
Data rate
Mbit/s 1
Medium
150 Ω shielded twisted pair, 62.5/125 ou 50/125 fibre optic using electrical/fibre optic repeaters
Configuration Number of
devices
Per segment
32 connexion points per segment
Maxi
128 on all segments
Segments Number
Unlimited
Length
m 1 000 maxi per electric segment
3 000 maxi per optical segment
Services Input/output exchanges
Periodic and deterministic exchanges of variables between bus manager PLC and Agent PLC
(64 %MWi consecutive words: 32 %MWi for transmmission and 32 %MWi for reception)
Uni-TE
Point-to-point requests with confirmation report: 128 bytes maximum, can be used by all
devices connected to the same X-Way architecture (access by the Client device to the Server
device system functions)
Application-to-application
Point-to-point messages: 128 bytes maximum between 2 devices, can be used by all
TSX Micro(1)/Premium/TSX Serie 7
Security
Control characters in each frame and acknowledgement of point-to-point messages conforming
to standard NF C 46 603
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