{"product_id":"schneider-electric-tsxrky12ex-extendable-rack","title":"Schneider Electric TSXRKY12EX Modicon TSX Micro Extendable Rack","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Schneider Electric TSXRKY12EX is an extendable rack designed specifically for the Modicon TSX Micro PLC system. This expansion chassis provides the necessary mechanical support and backplane connectivity to increase the I\/O capacity of a base controller. By utilizing this rack, users can scale their automation systems to accommodate additional I\/O modules, making it an essential component for expanding small to medium-sized control architectures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides 4 dedicated slots for Modicon TSX Micro I\/O modules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassive backplane design with gold-plated edge connectors for reliable signal integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports both DIN rail (EN 50022) and panel mounting configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated power pass-through for 24 VDC distribution from the base controller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust powder-coated steel construction for industrial environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects to the base controller via a standard 20-pin expansion interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSchneider Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTSXRKY12EX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCategory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtendable Rack (Expansion Chassis)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eI\/O Slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Slots (TSX Micro Format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExpansion Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x 20-pin Male Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePassive PCB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIN Rail or Panel Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowder-Coated Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the PLC system is powered down before connecting or disconnecting the expansion rack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the rack on a standard DIN rail or secure it to a flat panel using the provided mounting holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the appropriate expansion cable (e.g., TSXCXKY12) to link the rack to the base controller; ensure the connection is fully seated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain adequate clearance around the rack to facilitate proper ventilation and prevent overheating of the installed I\/O modules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute signal cables away from high-voltage lines or high-EMI sources to minimize electrical noise interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle with care to avoid damage to the gold-plated edge connectors on the backplane.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the primary function of the TSXRKY12EX?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TSXRKY12EX acts as an expansion chassis for the Modicon TSX Micro PLC, allowing you to add up to four additional I\/O modules to your existing control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the expansion cable included with this rack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, the expansion cable (typically model TSXCXKY12) is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this rack be mounted on a DIN rail?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the TSXRKY12EX is designed for mounting on standard EN 50022 DIN rails or can be mounted directly to a panel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schneider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50912462602492,"sku":"TSXRKY12EX","price":172.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_8edf03e1-06d9-430c-8866-12fa3930503c.jpg?v=1785746816","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/es\/products\/schneider-electric-tsxrky12ex-extendable-rack","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}