{"product_id":"vf701-yokogawa-centum-vp-vnet-ip-interface-card","title":"VF701 | Yokogawa CENTUM VP Vnet\/IP Interface Card","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYokogawa VF701\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eacts as the high-performance communication gateway for the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCENTUM VP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDistributed Control System (DCS). This Vnet\/IP interface card enables real-time, deterministic data exchange between the Human Interface Station (HIS) or Engineering Station (ENG) and the control network. By leveraging standard Ethernet physical layers with Yokogawa's specialized priority control, the VF701 ensures stable process monitoring and rapid command execution across the entire plant architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VF701 requires specific host hardware parameters to maintain peak communication integrity within a Vnet\/IP environment:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum System Requirement \/ Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYokogawa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVF701\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVnet\/IP Interface Card\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHost CPU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCore2 Duo \u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e$\\ge$\u003c\/span\u003e 2.13 GHz \/ Xeon Dual Core \u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e$\\ge$\u003c\/span\u003e 2.0 GHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Memory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 GB RAM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20 GB Free Disk Space\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSXGA (1280x1024), True Color (16.77M colors)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Slot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Dedicated Slot for Control Network Interface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptical Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDVD-ROM (for driver installation)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeterministic Vnet\/IP Throughput:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe VF701 manages high-speed data packets without the \"best-effort\" latencies found in standard IT networking. It prioritizes control signals over general traffic, ensuring the operator console receives critical process alarms and variables with millisecond-level synchronization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge-Capacity Data Handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOptimized for high-tag-count environments, the VF701 supports the 6GB memory architecture of modern CENTUM VP stations. This capacity allows the card to process massive amounts of historical data and real-time trends simultaneously without degrading bus performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware-Level Reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYokogawa engineers this card for continuous 24\/7 operation. The robust design handles the thermal demands of industrial workstations, significantly reducing the risk of communication loss during critical process transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreamlined Network Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe VF701 occupies a single expansion slot, simplifying the hardware configuration of the host PC. Its compatibility with standard SXGA and True Color displays ensures that technicians view complex process graphics with high clarity and color accuracy for better situational awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this Yokogawa VF701 unit brand new or refurbished?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe supply the VF701 strictly as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eequipment. Every card ships in its original Yokogawa factory packaging, complete with all factory seals and anti-static protection to ensure zero-hour reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the VF701 support dual-redundant network configurations?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. In a typical CENTUM VP architecture, engineers often install two VF701 cards in a redundant configuration. This setup allows the system to switch communication paths instantaneously if one card or network cable fails, ensuring uninterrupted plant control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the CPU requirements for installing the VF701?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure the card functions correctly, your workstation must utilize at least a Core2 Duo (2.13 GHz) or a Xeon Dual Core (2.0 GHz) processor. Insufficient CPU power can cause data processing bottlenecks and delay screen updates on the HIS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich cable type should I use with the VF701?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VF701 utilizes standard high-quality CAT5e or CAT6 Ethernet cabling for Vnet\/IP communication. However, always follow Yokogawa’s specific grounding and shielding guidelines to prevent electromagnetic interference (EMI) from disrupting the control bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yokogawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52542588125493,"sku":"VF701","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/7630\/5461\/files\/VF701.jpg?v=1775553879","url":"https:\/\/www.5gplc.com\/products\/vf701-yokogawa-centum-vp-vnet-ip-interface-card","provider":"High Five PLC Solution Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}