TCSEGPA23F14F Schneider Electric Profibus DP Remote Master
Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
Product No.: TCSEGPA23F14F
Condition： In stock
Product Type: DP Remote Master
Product Origin: DE
Payment: T/T, Western Union
Weight: 500g
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
Estimate delivery times: 12-26 days (International), 3-6 days (United States).
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Product Overview
The Schneider Electric TCSEGPA23F14F acts as a high-performance Profibus DP V1 remote master.
This communication gateway bridges Modbus TCP industrial networks directly to Profibus DP field devices.
Automation engineers deploy the TCSEGPA23F14F module within Schneider PAC platforms.
It provides seamless protocol conversion without requiring dedicated in-rack Profibus interface cards.
The kit includes configuration DTM software for unified setup inside EcoStruxure Control Expert (Unity Pro).
Configuration & Compatibility Matrix
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Part Number: TCSEGPA23F14F
- Gateway Type: Ethernet Modbus TCP to Profibus DP V1 standalone master module.
- Supported Control Platforms: Modicon M580, M340, Quantum, and Premium PLCs.
- Software Integration: Unity PRM Master DTM & Communication DTM included on CD.
- Network Interfaces: Dual RJ45 ports (Modbus TCP) and 9-pin SUB-D female (Profibus DP).
Technical Specifications
| Technical Parameter | Engineering Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand & Model | Schneider Electric | TCSEGPA23F14F |
| Profibus Master Class | Class 1 Master (Cyclic I/O) and Class 2 Master (Acyclic DP V1 Diagnostics) |
| Slave Capacity | Supports up to 126 Profibus DP slave nodes per gateway network |
| Profibus Transmission Rate | 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s (100m distance at 12Mbit/s without repeaters) |
| Modbus TCP Speed | 10/100 Mbit/s auto-negotiation over Cat 5 STP (100m segment limit) |
| Power Requirements | 24 V DC external supply; 200 mA current consumption |
| Physical Ports | 2x RJ45 Modbus TCP Ethernet; 1x SUB-D 9-pin female RS485 Profibus |
| Physical Dimensions | 5.7 cm (H) x 18.2 cm (W) x 26.0 cm (L); Net weight 0.62 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +60°C operational range; -45°C to +85°C storage range |
| Environmental Limits | 10% to 95% non-condensing relative humidity; <= 2000 m altitude |
Machinery Applications & System Integration
- Modicon M580 Process Automation: Connects Ethernet-based PACs to legacy Profibus drives and instrumentation.
- Quantum & Premium Retrofit Projects: Migrates field networks without re-wiring existing Profibus slave segments.
- Distributed Field I/O: Integrates motor control centers (MCC) and pneumatic manifolds into Modbus TCP control loops.
- Diagnostic Capabilities: Evaluates slave status, diagnostic telegrams, cyclic I/O integrity, and DP V1 acyclic parameters.
Selection Guidance & Hardware Integration
Choose the TCSEGPA23F14F when expanding Profibus field networks without consuming backplane slot capacity.
Standalone gateway architecture allows flexible DIN-rail mounting near field junction boxes.
Ensure field cable shield connection grounds securely to limit high-frequency RS485 noise distortion.
Always enable 220-ohm bus termination resistors at both physical ends of the Profibus cable segment.
Use high-quality Category 5 STP patch cables for reliable Modbus TCP communication lines.
Global PLC Spare HUB's Insight & Field Experience
During a chemical plant expansion, engineers needed to link 40 Profibus VFDs to a new Modicon M580 controller.
Installing the TCSEGPA23F14F gateway eliminated expensive backplane communication modules completely.
The DTM configuration tools allowed fast field device profiling inside EcoStruxure Control Expert.
We recommend verifying 24 V DC power quality; excessive voltage ripple can trigger transient Ethernet dropouts.
Proper shielding and earthing practice prevent intermittent Profibus field bus fault alerts.
Warranty & Shipping Terms
- Every unit includes a comprehensive 12-month factory warranty.
- Orders process and dispatch from warehouse stock within 24 to 48 hours.
- Worldwide express logistics coverage via FedEx, UPS, and DHL.
- All items ship as factory-sealed original stock in secure protective packaging.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Does this remote master module require a rack slot inside the PLC chassis?
A1: No, this gateway functions as a standalone DIN-rail device communicating via standard Ethernet Modbus TCP.
Q2: How does acyclic DP V1 communication benefit field maintenance?
A2: Acyclic DP V1 enables parameter configuration, extended calibration, and fault diagnostic reads without interrupting cyclic process data.
Q3: What maximum distance can the Profibus bus reach at 12 Mbit/s baud rate?
A3: The bus reaches 100 meters without repeaters and up to 400 meters when utilizing three RS485 line repeaters.
Q4: Can this gateway manage two independent Profibus networks simultaneously?
A4: No, the module provides one SUB-D port managing a single Profibus DP network of up to 126 slaves.
Q5: What diagnostic indicators help verify Ethernet link activity during setup?
A5: Integrated RJ45 status LEDs provide real-time indication of Modbus TCP link detection, activity speeds, and network errors.
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Q: Are these parts 100% original and new?
A: Yes. Every component is guaranteed to be 100% original, brand-new, and factory-sealed. We also provide a 12-month comprehensive warranty for your peace of mind.
Q: How fast is the shipping to my country?
A: For in-stock items, we offer same-day dispatch. International express shipping (DHL/FedEx/UPS) typically delivers within 3–5 business days worldwide.
Q: Can I get a formal quotation with shipping costs?
A: Absolutely. Our sales team is ready to provide a detailed Proforma Invoice (PI) including the most competitive shipping rates for your location.
Q: Do you offer discounts for bulk orders?
A: We provide volume-based pricing for large projects or multiple-item orders. Please contact us to get our Best Price Guarantee.
12-Month Comprehensive Warranty
Every part supplied by Global PLC Spare Hub is covered by a 12-month warranty from the date of invoice.
- Coverage: Functional defects and hardware failures under normal operating conditions.
- Commitment: We provide immediate repair, replacement, or a full refund for any verified defective components to minimize your operational downtime.
Returns & Exchange Policy
We offer a 30-day return policy to ensure you receive the exact part your system requires.
- Eligibility: Returns are accepted for uninstalled items in their original, factory-sealed packaging.
- RMA Process: Please contact our support team to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before shipping.
- Fast Processing: Refunds or exchanges are processed within 3–5 business days after the returned item passes our technical inspection.
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