Product Details
Overview
The F3CX04-0N is a temperature monitoring module from Yokogawa’s FA-M3 Vitesse series, engineered for accurate and reliable temperature measurement in industrial automation systems. It supports both thermocouple and RTD sensors, offering flexibility across multiple process applications. Designed as a single-slot module for FA-M3 I/O systems, it ensures stable performance, high isolation, and configurable alarm functionality for precise process supervision.
Key Features
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Model Number: F3CX04-0N
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Manufacturer: Yokogawa
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Series: FA-M3 Vitesse
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Input Channels: 4 temperature input channels
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Supported Sensors: Thermocouples and RTDs (Resistance Temperature Detectors)
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Input Types: Universal inputs supporting thermocouple, RTD, and DC voltage signals
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Sampling Period: 200 ms (for all four channels)
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Conversion Accuracy: ±0.1% of full scale
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Input Resolution: 0.1°C per channel
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Isolation: Electrical isolation between input terminals and internal circuits
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Withstand Voltage: 1500 V AC isolation (between input and system)
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Alarm Functions: Upper/lower limit alarms, with four selectable alarm points per channel
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Installation: Single-slot mounting design compatible with FA-M3 backplane
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Construction: Robust industrial-grade components for long-term reliability
Applications
The F3CX04-0N module is ideal for:
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Real-time temperature monitoring and control in production lines
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Process temperature feedback in power generation, chemical, and semiconductor plants
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Integration with Yokogawa FA-M3 PLC systems for advanced temperature diagnostics
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Multi-channel temperature supervision in distributed control applications
FAQ
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Q1: What sensor types are supported by the F3CX04-0N?
A1: It supports both thermocouples and RTDs, as well as DC voltage signals. -
Q2: How many input channels does the module have?
A2: The module provides 4 isolated temperature input channels. -
Q3: Does it include built-in alarm functions?
A3: Yes, each channel offers four configurable alarm points for upper and lower temperature limits. -
Q4: What is the sampling rate for all channels?
A4: The module performs temperature data updates every 200 milliseconds.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
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Understanding Marshalling Cabinets in Industrial Automation and Control Systems
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Essential Best Practices for PLC Wiring and Installation in Industrial Automation
Successful control system deployment begins with thoroughly reviewing manufacturer technical documentation. Controllers from major brands like Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Schneider Electric feature unique terminal layouts. Engineers must verify voltage requirements before connecting power cables to prevent catastrophic equipment damage. Standard line connections require strict adherence to regional electrical codes and proper wire color coding. Furthermore, panel builders should always establish a robust low-impedance ground connection using at least 16-AWG copper conductor tied directly to the main plant grounding grid.