{"product_id":"schneider-electric-modicon-tsx-series-tsxrkn8-plc-chassis-rack","title":"Schneider Electric Modicon TSX Series TSXRKN8 PLC Chassis Rack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTSXRKN8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an 8-slot rack chassis developed by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchneider Electric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModicon TSX Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eautomation architecture. It provides the mechanical housing, electrical backplane, and power distribution pathway required for modular PLC system construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rack allows system integrators to assemble centralized control nodes using CPU, communication, and I\/O modules within a single enclosure, improving system organization and communication determinism in industrial automation environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from reinforced industrial metal, the TSXRKN8 is designed to resist vibration, thermal stress, and mechanical deformation while maintaining reliable backplane signal integrity between installed modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModicon TSX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTSXRKN8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlot Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePassive integrated bus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRack Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e482 mm (19-inch rack compatible)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRack Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e177 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e267 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0°C – 60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TSXRKN8 is commonly used in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactory automation control systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater and wastewater treatment plant PLC master racks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomotive assembly line controllers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLegacy TSX system modernization projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt supports mixed module configurations including discrete I\/O, analog I\/O, and specialty control modules within a single control cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs TSXRKN8 compatible with modern Modicon M580 systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The TSXRKN8 is designed for legacy TSX platforms. Modern systems require\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBMX\/BME series rack architectures\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this rack include a power supply?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The TSXRKN8 is a mechanical rack and backplane only. A compatible Modicon power supply module must be installed separately in the dedicated power slot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schneider","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48746750640380,"sku":"TSXRKN8","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/TSXRKN82.jpg?v=1772521831","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/schneider-electric-modicon-tsx-series-tsxrkn8-plc-chassis-rack","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}