Product Details
Product Description
The CP345 from Yokogawa is a processor card module developed for the CENTUM CS3000 R3 distributed control system. It delivers high-speed processing and operates on a dual-redundant architecture, ensuring maximum availability and reliability for complex control environments.
Key Features
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Dual-redundant architecture for enhanced system reliability
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High-performance 32-bit RISC processors for demanding control tasks
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Supports a broad range of I/O modules for versatile system expansion
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Scalable design suitable for both small-scale and large-scale applications
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Fully compatible with CENTUM CS3000 R3 software
Technical Specifications
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Model: CP345
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Processor: Dual 32-bit RISC CPUs
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Memory: 2 MB RAM, 4 MB flash memory
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I/O Compatibility: Supports various Yokogawa I/O modules
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Communication: Supports multiple communication protocols
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Dimensions: 2.3" x 10.3" x 9.8" (5.7 cm x 26.0 cm x 24.8 cm)
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Weight: 1 lb 6.4 oz (0.6 kg)
Applications
The CP345 is suitable for a wide range of industries including process control, discrete manufacturing, power generation, oil and gas, and chemical production.
FAQ
Q: Can the CP345 be integrated with existing CENTUM CS3000 systems?
A: Yes, it is fully compatible with CENTUM CS3000 R3 software and supports seamless system expansion.
Q: What is the benefit of the dual-redundant architecture?
A: It ensures high availability and continuous operation in critical process control environments.
Similar Models Comparison
Compared with the CP344 module, the CP345 offers enhanced memory capacity and dual-processor performance for more demanding control tasks.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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