Rockwell Automation T3151 ICS Regent Real time Clock Communications Modules - Manual

ICS Regent
®
PD-6003
Industrial Control Services 1
Real-Time Clock Communications Modules
RS232 Communications and Battery-Backed
Real-Time Clock
(T3151)
Issue 1, March, 06
Real-time clock communications modules provide a serial
communications interface between the controller and external
equipment. The module also provides battery-backed real-
time information to the controller and applications programs.
Real-time clock communications modules are recommended
for applications that perform sequence of events recording or
process historian data collection.
Features
• Battery-backed real-time clock.
· Date format: Month-day-year.
· Time format: Hours:minutes:seconds:milliseconds.
· One millisecond resolution.
· Two serial ports per module.
· Supports RS-232 standards.
· Hot Replaceable.
· Front panel indicators on each module show communications
status and transmit/receive activity.
· TÜV certified for safety, Risk Class 5.
Module Operation
Figure 1 shows a block diagram of the real-time clock
communications module.