Product Details
Technical Overview
The AAI835-H50 is a specialized high-reliability analog mixing module developed for the Yokogawa CENTUM VP platform. This unit provides 4-channel input and 4-channel output capabilities, specifically designed for applications requiring galvanic isolation between channels. Unlike standard non-isolated modules, the AAI835-H50 ensures that electrical noise or ground loops on one circuit do not propagate to others, maintaining signal integrity in complex process environments.
Equipped with HART digital communication support (indicated by the "H" suffix), this module allows for seamless integration with intelligent field devices. Its high-speed 10 ms data refresh rate ensures precise real-time control for both monitoring and actuation loops.
Detailed Specifications
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Module Identification: AAI835-H50
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I/O Configuration: 4-Channel Input / 4-Channel Output
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Isolation Type: Individual Channel-to-Channel Isolation
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Signal Protocol: 4 to 20 mA DC with HART Digital Communication
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Conversion Accuracy: Input: ±16 µA; Output: ±48 µA
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Data Refresh Period: 10 ms (High-speed synchronous update)
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Withstanding Voltage: 1500 V AC for 1 minute (Input/Output to System)
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Transmitter Power Supply: 14.3 V or higher (at 20 mA) to 25.5 V or less
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Input Impedance: 250 Ω
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Allowable Load Resistance: 0 to 600 Ω (Output)
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Temperature Drift: ±16 µA per 10 °C change
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Power Consumption: 450 mA (5 V DC) / 450 mA (24 V DC)
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Standard Interface: KS Cable or MIL Connector compatibility
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Weight: 1.3 kg
Module Comparison: Isolated vs. Non-Isolated
| Feature | AAI835-H50 (Isolated) | AAI841 (Non-Isolated) |
| Channel Count | 4-In / 4-Out | 8-In / 8-Out |
| Isolation | Full Channel-to-Channel | Shared Common Ground |
| Noise Immunity | Critical for high-EMI zones | Suitable for local panels |
| Communication | HART Protocol | Analog Only (Standard) |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the benefit of channel-to-channel isolation on this module?
It prevents potential differences between field devices from causing measurement errors or damaging the control system, which is essential for distributed field instrumentation.
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Does this unit support 2-wire transmitters?
Yes, the AAI835-H50 provides an integrated power supply for loop-powered devices while maintaining isolation standards.
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Which control systems is this module compatible with?
It is natively compatible with Yokogawa CENTUM VP and CENTUM CS 3000 R3 systems.
Additional Information
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