Name: GE TPMC815-11
Brand: GE
SKU: GE TPMC815-11

GE TPMC815-11

Product Overview The GE TPMC815-11 is a processor expansion module manufactured by MEN Mikro Elektronik (third-party vendor) for use with GE’s Mark VIe and Mark VIeS control systems. When combined with the IS215UCVEH2AE base controller module, it forms the complete IS215UCVEM08B processor unit. This module extends the I/O and processing capabilities of the base controller, adding specific communication interfaces and enhanced processing power for demanding turbine and generator control applications.

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Category: GE SKU: GE TPMC815-11

Description

GE TPMC815-11

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Function	Processor Expansion Module
Base Module	IS215UCVEH2AE
Combined Unit	IS215UCVEM08B
System Compatibility	Mark VIe / Mark VIeS
Additional I/O	64 digital inputs, 32 digital outputs, 16 analog channels
Signal Conditioning	Built-in isolation and filtering
Fieldbus Support	HART, Foundation Fieldbus, PROFINET
Power Supply	Wide-range DC input (9-36 VDC) with transient protection
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F)
Humidity	5-95% RH non-condensing
Shock/Vibration	MIL-STD-810G, IEC 60068-2-27/64
Certifications	ATEX/IECEx, UL 508, CE, DNV GL

Functional Features

I/O Expansion: Significantly increases digital and analog I/O capacity of base controller
Signal Conditioning: Built-in isolation and filtering for harsh industrial environments
Fieldbus Integration: Supports HART, Foundation Fieldbus, and PROFINET protocols
Wide Power Range: Operates from 9-36 VDC with transient protection
Hazardous Area Certification: ATEX/IECEx certified for Zone 2, Class I/II Div 2
Hot-Swappable: Supports hot-swap capability for maintenance without system shutdown
Redundancy Support: Compatible with redundant controller configurations

Structural Characteristics

Compact mezzanine card design for integration with base module
High-quality industrial-grade components
Conformal coating for moisture and chemical resistance
Ruggedized connectors for reliable field connections
LED status indicators for module health and communication status
Standard form factor for consistent installation

Working Principle The TPMC815-11 module plugs into the IS215UCVEH2AE base controller, expanding its processing and I/O capabilities. It handles additional communication protocols and manages expanded I/O channels. The module’s internal processors manage data acquisition from field devices, perform signal conditioning, and communicate processed data to the main controller. It operates as a coprocessor, handling specific tasks while the main controller manages overall system control algorithms. The module’s wide power input range and transient protection ensure reliable operation in electrically noisy industrial environments.

Installation Requirements