Product Overview

The ‌XYCOM 70956-411C 16 Bit Ethernet Card‌ is an industrial-grade networking module designed for robust data communication in demanding automation environments‌1. As part of XYCOM’s legacy VMEbus-compatible product line, this card facilitates high-reliability Ethernet connectivity within systems like PLCs and DCS, enabling real-time data exchange and remote diagnostics in sectors such as manufacturing and process control‌13. Its 16-bit architecture ensures efficient data throughput for monitoring and control applications, while rugged construction resists vibrations, dust, and electrical noise, minimizing downtime in harsh settings like factories or energy plants‌15. The ‌XYCOM 70956-411C‌ enhances system integrity by providing a stable, low-latency link for industrial networks, making it ideal for upgrading legacy automation infrastructures‌13.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Product Model XYCOM 70956-411C
Manufacturer XYCOM
Product Type 16-Bit Ethernet Card
Bus Compatibility VMEbus (IEEE 1014)
Data Width 16-bit
Interface Ethernet (10/100 Mbps typical)
Operating Temperature 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Protection Conformal coating for dust/humidity resistance

Key Features and Benefits

1. Industrial Durability:‌ Built with conformal coating and hardened components, the ‌XYCOM 70956-411C‌ withstands extreme conditions like temperature fluctuations and contaminants, ensuring reliable operation in non-climate-controlled environments such as factory floors‌15. This resilience reduces maintenance costs and extends service life, critical for continuous industrial processes‌13.

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2. Seamless Integration:‌ Compatible with VMEbus standards, the card plugs directly into VME chassis slots, enabling plug-and-play connectivity with PLCs, DCS, and legacy automation systems for real-time data logging and control‌13. Its 16-bit architecture supports fast data transfers, optimizing network efficiency for tasks like alarm management or machine synchronization‌15.

3. Enhanced Connectivity:‌ Featuring Ethernet ports, it simplifies network expansion and remote diagnostics, allowing operators to monitor systems via centralized interfaces without disrupting operations‌5. This reduces troubleshooting time and improves overall plant productivity‌13.

4. Legacy Support:‌ Designed for backward compatibility, the ‌XYCOM 70956-411C‌ interfaces seamlessly with XYCOM’s VME modules (e.g., storage controllers), safeguarding investments in older automation setups while enabling incremental upgrades‌13.

Related Models

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  3. XYCOM XVME-674‌ ‌3: Analog input module for sensor integration.
  4. Pro-Face GP2500 HMI‌ ‌5: Operator interface for network visualization.
  5. LSI MegaRaid SAS 9361-8i‌ ‌2: RAID controller for data redundancy.

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