Product Details
The ABB LPS01, also cataloged as the LPS01 LVDT Position Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT) sensor signal processing within ABB Bailey Infi 90 system platforms.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | LPS01 |
| Brand | ABB (Bailey) |
| Origin | United States |
| Weight | 0.4 kg (0 lbs 12.9 oz) |
| Dimensions | 33.0 cm x 5.1 cm x 17.8 cm (13.0" x 2.0" x 7.0") |
| Operating Temp | 0 to +60 deg C (Standard industrial rack parameters) |
| Power Consumption | Sourced via Infi 90 backplane bus lines |
| Module Type | LVDT Position Module |
| System Interface | ETSI Bailey Infi 90 / Net 90 compatibility |
| Tariff Code | 8538907080 |
Profinet / EtherNet/IP Deterministic Networks and I/O Density Scaling
The positioning hardware converts raw AC voltage differentials from external inductive displacement sensors into digital register variables. This translation maintains native backplane bus communication velocity across the rack sub-assembly, shielding processor loops from analog phase shifts. The specialized signal converter allows precise I/O density scaling options within hydraulic valve actuator tracking circuits while preserving timing synchronization and balancing firmware flash compatibility markers across linked communication networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How is the LVDT excitation voltage generated and checked within the LPS01 module?
A: The excitation frequency and reference voltage are derived from integrated circuitry built directly on the board. The system monitors feedback phase alignment across the backplane connection interface to detect any secondary coil insulation degradation or short circuits.
Q: Can this positioning module be removed under live system rack power?
A: Module handling constraints are dictated by the specific hosting frame. To prevent loop tracking faults or unintended shutdown variables in the master controller registers, the associated servo loops must be swapped to manual operation or safely bypassed prior to module removal.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Chassis Card Cage Insertion: Align the PCB edges within the designated slot tracks of the Infi 90 rack enclosure. Gently press the unit inward until the rear pins seat completely into the backplane mating connector.
- Transducer Cable Shielding: Terminate LVDT extension lines using dedicated shielded twisted pairs. Ground the outer copper braiding exclusively at the cabinet bulkhead earth bar to block magnetic noise interference from local power cables.
- Field Cable Routing: Separate sensitive AC sensor signal wiring from high-power motor lines and inductive valve solenoid paths to maintain signal resolution.
Additional Information
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