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What is the maximum distance for the TM3 (TM3XTRA1 / TM3XREC1) transmitter and receiver modules?

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What is the maximum cable length between the Modicon TM3 transmitter (TM3XTRA1) and receiver (TM3XREC1) modules?

Product Line
Modicon TM3 Expansion I/O modules for M221, M241, M251, M262 PLCs

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Physical PLC

Resolution
5m (16.4ft) is the maximum length between the TM3 transmitter (TM3XTRA1) and receiver (TM3XREC1) modules.
The part number of the recommended cable is VDIP184546050 (5.0 m).

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