Product Details
Product Description
The PLX51-HART-4I from ProSoft Technology is a compact DIN-rail mounted HART input module designed to integrate up to four HART-enabled field devices into Rockwell Automation systems. It provides reliable, bi-directional communication, enabling data acquisition and control in multi-vendor industrial environments. This module is engineered for high compatibility, low power consumption, and compact installation in control panels.
Protocol Support
HART Communication:
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Channels: 4 independent HART input channels
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Data Format: Supports standard HART protocol for digital communication over analog signals
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Signal Type: 4–20 mA analog inputs with HART digital overlay
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Device Compatibility: HART-enabled transmitters and sensors
Integration Features:
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Communication Modes: Master/slave data exchange with HART devices
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Configuration: Supports HART device polling and parameter read/write
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Error Detection: Supports HART standard error checking
Hardware Specifications
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Part Number: PLX51-HART-4I
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Power Supply: 10–28 VDC
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Current Draw: 70 mA @ 24 VDC, 130 mA @ 10 VDC
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Power Consumption: 1.7 W
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Dimensions: 101 × 22.5 × 120 mm
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Weight: 0.2 kg
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Enclosure: Plastic, IP20, suitable for NEMA/UL open-type panels
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Mounting: DIN-rail
Applications
The PLX51-HART-4I is ideal for integrating HART field devices into modern PLC systems. It simplifies data collection from sensors such as pressure, temperature, and flow transmitters while maintaining compatibility with legacy control systems.
FAQ
Q: How many HART devices can this module support?
A: Supports up to 4 HART-enabled input devices simultaneously.
Q: What is the required power supply?
A: Operates with 10–28 VDC, drawing 70 mA at 24 VDC.
Q: Is this module DIN-rail mountable?
A: Yes, it is designed for standard DIN-rail installation.
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.
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