Description
Product Description
Overview
The Emerson Ovation 5X00321G01 is a high-speed PROFIBUS DP interface card designed for seamless integration with Ovation DCS systems. It delivers reliable and deterministic communication for distributed control and automation networks, enabling precise data exchange between controllers and field devices.
Key Features
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Compliant with PROFIBUS DP standard for decentralized peripheral communication
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Supports RS-485 twisted-pair shielded copper cabling
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Adjustable baud rates from 9.6 kbps to 1.5 Mbps
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Linear bus topology supporting up to 32 devices per segment
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Galvanic isolation ensures signal integrity and system protection
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Compact plug-in design compatible with Ovation /O chassis
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Communication Standard |
PROFIBUS DP (Decentralized Peripherals) |
| Transmission Medium |
RS-485 twisted-pair shielded copper cable |
| Baud Rate Range |
9.6 kbps – 1.5 Mbps, selectable |
| Bus Topology |
Linear bus, up to 32 devices per segment |
| Maximum Cable Length |
1.5 Mbps: 100 m, 500 kbps: 400 m, 9.6 kbps: 1200 m |
| Power Supply |
+5 VDC from Ovation chassis |
| Typical Power Consumption |
< 2 W |
| Isolation |
Galvanic isolation between bus and controller |
| Form Factor |
Plug-in card for Ovation /O chassis |
| Weight |
0.3 kg |
| Mounting Options |
DIN rail or rack-mounted |
| Operating Temperature Range |
-40°C to +70°C |
| Storage Temperature Range |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Relative Humidity |
5%–95% non-condensing |
Applications
Ideal for process control networks requiring high-speed communication between Ovation DCS controllers and field devices. Widely used in power plants, distributed automation systems, and process monitoring applications where robust and deterministic PROFIBUS communication is essential.
FAQ
Q: Is the 5X00321G01 compatible with existing Ovation chassis?
A: Yes, it is a plug-in card designed for Ovation /O chassis and can be mounted on DIN rails or racks.
Q: What is the maximum number of devices supported per PROFIBUS segment?
A: Up to 32 devices can be connected per linear bus segment.
Q: Can it handle long-distance communication?
A: Yes, the maximum cable length depends on baud rate: 1.5 Mbps up to 100 m, 500 kbps up to 400 m, and 9.6 kbps up to 1200 m.
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