Invensys Triconex 4200 | Remote I/O Extension Module

Product Introduction

The 4200 Remote Extender Module from Triconex enables distributed control architecture by extending I/O connectivity over significant distances. This multi-mode fiber optic solution ensures robust data transmission between central and remote chassis while eliminating electrical interference concerns. 

Core Specifications

• Brand: Triconex
• Model Identification: 4200 Remote Extender Module
• Module Role: Primary chassis extension unit
• Fiber Type: Multi-mode optical cabling
• Maximum Range: 7.5 miles (12 kilometers) reach
• Site Support: Three remote locations maximum
• Transmission Speed: 375 kilobits per second
• Connection Needs: 6 fiber cables per remote site

Communication Performance

• Data Throughput: 375 Kbps sustained communication rate
• Signal Quality: Fiber optic interference immunity
• Transmission Method: Separate transmit and receive paths
• Link Type: Point-to-point fiber optic connections
• Reliability: Industrial-grade communication integrity

Installation Requirements

• Fiber Planning: Six multi-mode fibers per remote site
• Connector Standard: ST type fiber optic connectors
• Channel Separation: Dedicated transmit and receive paths
• Module Sets: Three matching modules create functional set
• Remote Connection: Primary to remote RXM set linking
• Distance Capacity: Up to 12 kilometer separation possible

Status Indicators

• Module Status: PASS, FAIL, ACTIVE operational indicators
• Transmission Light: TX activity status monitoring
• Reception Lights: RX1, RX2, RX3 channel status indicators
• Site Monitoring: Individual remote location tracking
• Diagnostic Feedback: Comprehensive link status reporting

Shipping & Delivery

• Product: 4200 Remote Extender Module
• Shipping Methods: FedEx, UPS, DHL worldwide
• Protective Packaging: Industrial-grade materials
• Documentation: Complete installation and setup guides

Frequently Asked Questions

• What fiber type does this module use?

Multi-mode fiber optic cables with ST connector interfaces.

• How many remote sites can connect simultaneously?

Three separate remote locations can connect to one primary RXM set.

• What is the maximum extension distance?

7.5 miles (12 kilometers) between primary and remote chassis.