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Product Introduction
The Emerson VE4014 is a high-performance DeltaV Series 2 Profibus DP interface card, designed for seamless integration with Profibus DP field devices within the DeltaV M-series control system. It provides robust fieldbus connectivity while maintaining full DeltaV system compatibility, ideal for decentralized process automation.
Product Features
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Supports communication with Profibus DP V1 slave devices
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Integrates seamlessly with DeltaV M-series controllers
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Redundant configuration supported for high availability
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Simple installation with plug-and-play functionality
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Online addition/removal without process disruption
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
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Model Number | VE4014 |
Communication Protocol | Profibus DP (V0/V1) |
Supported Devices | Profibus DP slaves |
Redundancy Support | Yes (redundant pair supported) |
Installation | DIN rail mountable |
Dimensions (H x W x D) | 107 x 41 x 105 mm |
Weight | 0.24 kg |
Operating Temperature | -40°C to +70°C |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
Humidity | 5% to 95%, non-condensing |
Protection Rating | IP20 |
Vibration | 0.5 g (16–150 Hz) / 1 mm (5–16 Hz) |
Shock | 10 g (11 ms half-sine) |
Application Fields
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Distributed process control in chemical plants
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Batch and continuous manufacturing processes
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Oil & gas automation systems
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Pharmaceutical production facilities
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Power generation instrumentation
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Water and wastewater treatment systems
Product Advantages
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Flexible Integration: Compatible with a wide range of Profibus DP field devices.
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Modular Expansion: Add or remove modules without shutting down the system.
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Redundancy Support: Ensures process continuity and fault tolerance.
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Space Saving: Compact design enables installation in field junction boxes.
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Reduced Cabling: Fieldbus technology minimizes wiring needs and costs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the main function of the VE4014?
A1: It acts as a Profibus DP interface, enabling DeltaV systems to communicate with Profibus DP slave devices.
Q2: Does VE4014 support redundancy?
A2: Yes, it supports 1:1 redundancy using a redundant pair of interface cards.
Q3: Is VE4014 compatible with both Series 2 and legacy DeltaV systems?
A3: It is specifically optimized for DeltaV M-series (Series 2) hardware.
Q4: Can the VE4014 be hot-swapped?
A4: Yes, it supports online insertion and removal without interrupting the system.
Q5: What types of devices can connect to the VE4014?
A5: Any Profibus DP V0/V1 compliant slave devices such as drives, I/O modules, and transmitters.
Q6: What software version is required to use VE4014?
A6: DeltaV v10.3.1 or later is recommended.
Q7: Is configuration done through DeltaV Explorer?
A7: Yes, DeltaV Explorer is used for commissioning and configuration.
Q8: Does it require external termination or fusing?
A8: The module is designed to work with terminal blocks which may include fusing as needed.
Q9: What happens if the active VE4014 fails in a redundant setup?
A9: The system automatically switches to the standby card without operator intervention.
Q10: Can VE4014 be used in hazardous environments?
A10: Yes, it is certified for use in Class I Division 2 and ATEX Zone 2 environments.
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Model Number | Description | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
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