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Rockwell Automation CS300 Trusted CS300 Bridge Module User Manual

Cs300 bridge module, Introduction, Trusted

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Trusted

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PD-8162

Issue 01 Apr 08

PD-8162

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Trusted

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CS300 Bridge Module

Introduction

The CS300 Bridge Module presents a new opportunity to combine the CS300 I/O structure with the
latest processing and communications features of Trusted

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Combining the two products will enable CS300 users to benefit from features such as 3-3-2-0
Processor fault tolerance, IEC 1131 programming suite, Ethernet networks, OPC, Ethernet peer to
peer and remote diagnostics. The CS300 Bridge Module replaces the CS300 ICCB in the CS300
Primary chassis.
Any system using the CS300 Bridge Module and Trusted

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TMR Processor can also include Trusted

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Expanders and I/O modules forming a Hybrid system. To the Trusted

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TMR Processor, the Trusted

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and CS300 chassis appear in the same system map. All systems using Trusted

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TMR Processors

can be seamlessly integrated together.

Upgrade Features

• Triple Modular Redundant (TMR), fault tolerant (3-3-2-0) operation
• Dedicated hardware and software test regimes which provide very fast fault

recognition and response times

• Automatic fault handling without nuisance alarming
• Hot replacement, self-configuration.
• Interfaces to Trusted

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TMR Expander Bus

• Front panel indicators that show module health data transmission status
• TÜV certification and IEC61508 SIL3