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Schneider Electric TSXP57363AM Modicon Premium Unity Processor

SKU TSXP57363AM

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  • Manufacturer: Schneider Electric

  • Product No.: TSXP57363AM

  • Country of origin:France

  • Product Type: PLC CPU Modules

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 610g

  • Dimensions: 18.00 x 26.00 x 9.50 cm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Executing high-performance control sequences across complex industrial architectures is the primary function of the Schneider Electric TSXP57363AM double-format Unity processor. Designed specifically for the legacy Modicon Premium platform, this processor provides the computational speed, memory capacity, and communication interfaces required to manage demanding multi-rack configurations in real-time processing environments.

Key Features

  • Multi-Rack Support: Capable of addressing up to 8 racks with 12 slots each, or up to 16 racks in 4, 6, or 8-slot configurations.
  • Integrated Communications: Features a built-in RJ45 Ethernet TCP/IP port (10/100 Mbps), a USB port for programming, and a serial terminal port supporting Modbus and Uni-Telway protocols.
  • Substantial Memory Capacity: Equipped with 1120 kB of internal RAM for program execution and data storage, expandable via PCMCIA memory cards.
  • Double-Format Form Factor: Occupies two physical slots on the Modicon Premium backplane to accommodate its advanced processing and communication hardware.

Applications

  • Continuous process control in chemical processing and water treatment facilities.
  • Material handling and high-speed sorting systems requiring extensive I/O mapping.
  • Legacy system migrations and maintenance of existing Modicon Premium automation infrastructures.
  • Substation automation and power distribution monitoring networks.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification Value
Manufacturer Schneider Electric
Model Number TSXP57363AM
Product Range Modicon Premium PLM
Software Compatibility Unity Pro / EcoStruxure Control Expert
Current Consumption 1900 mA at 5 V DC
Internal Memory 1120 kB RAM (Program and Data)
Max I/O Capacity Up to 2048 discrete I/O, 512 analog I/O
Communication Ports 1 x RJ45 Ethernet, 1 x USB, 1 x RJ45 Terminal Port (Modbus/Uni-Telway)
Module Format Double-slot
Operating Temperature 0 to 60 degC
Product Status Phase-Out (Legacy Support Available)
Shipping Weight (Calculated) 0.61 kg
Package Dimensions (Calculated) 18.00 x 26.00 x 9.50 cm

Connections and Interfaces

Port / Interface Function / Protocol Assignment
RJ45 (Top) Integrated Ethernet TCP/IP (10/100 Mbps) with Modbus TCP support
USB Port Programming, diagnostics, and firmware updates via EcoStruxure Control Expert
8-pin Mini-DIN Terminal Port (TER) for Uni-Telway or Modbus RTU serial communications
PCMCIA Slot Accepts memory extension cards (SRAM) or network cards (FIP, Modbus Plus)

Empirical Engineering Insights

Alternative Models & Compatibility

The TSXP57363AM is a Unity-native processor. When replacing older PL7-programmed processors (such as the TSX57353M), the control application must be converted using the EcoStruxure Control Expert database converter. Note that memory allocation structures differ significantly between PL7 and Unity; verify that unlocated variable mappings are properly configured post-conversion.

Application Pitfalls & Engineering Notes

With a high current draw of 1900 mA on the 5 V DC backplane, this module places a significant load on the rack power supply. When designing or expanding a rack containing this processor alongside high-density analog or communication modules, perform a strict power budget calculation. Ensure the rack is powered by a robust supply module, such as the TSXPSY5500 or TSXPSY8500, to prevent voltage drops and subsequent processor resets.

Commissioning & Wiring Tips

When commissioning the integrated Ethernet port, ensure that the IP address is correctly assigned via the rotary switches on the module or through the BOOTP/DHCP server configuration. Always use double-shielded twisted pair (STP) cabling for the Ethernet connection to mitigate electromagnetic interference (EMI) from adjacent variable speed drives or high-power contactors inside the enclosure.

Installation Guidelines

CRITICAL WARNING

Always de-energize the entire rack assembly before inserting or removing the processor module. Hot-swapping a double-format processor can cause permanent damage to the backplane connectors and corrupt the internal flash memory.

1

Verify that the rack power supply is completely switched off and locked out.

2

Align the TSXP57363AM module with the two designated slots on the Premium rack (typically slots 0 and 1).

3

Gently push the module straight back until the backplane connectors are fully engaged.

4

Tighten the two captive mounting screws at the top and bottom of the module to secure it to the rack frame and establish proper ground continuity.

5

Connect the Ethernet, USB, or terminal port cables, ensuring proper strain relief is applied.

FAQ

What software is required to program the TSXP57363AM processor?

The TSXP57363AM is a Unity-native processor and must be programmed using Schneider Electric's Unity Pro or EcoStruxure Control Expert software.

Can I hot-swap the TSXP57363AM module while the rack is powered?

No. Hot-swapping this double-format processor is strictly prohibited. The rack power supply must be completely de-energized before insertion or removal to prevent damage to the backplane.

What is the current draw of this processor on the backplane?

The TSXP57363AM draws 1900 mA at 5 V DC from the rack power supply. Ensure your rack power supply module has sufficient capacity to support this load.

Does this processor support memory expansion?

Yes, the processor features a PCMCIA slot that supports SRAM memory extension cards for expanded program and data storage.

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