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Product Description
The Emerson VE4050E1C0 is an 8-wide I/O interface carrier designed for the DeltaV™ M-series distributed control system. It features a carrier shield bar and a single enhanced carrier extender cable (1.2 m). This module enables efficient integration of I/O cards and terminal blocks into a compact, horizontally mounted modular subsystem. It supports plug-and-play installation and is engineered for systems requiring scalable expansion with integrated field power per two I/O cards.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | VE4050E1C0 |
| Product Type | 8-Wide I/O Interface Carrier |
| Carrier Type | Horizontal Mount |
| Supported I/O Cards | 8 |
| Terminal Blocks | 8 |
| Extender Cable | Single Enhanced (1.2 m) |
| Field Power Distribution | Shared per two I/O cards |
| Backplane Current | 8 A max |
| Field Power Current | 6.5 A max per two I/O cards |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 169 × 336 × 31 mm |
| Weight | 0.41 kg |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C |
| Humidity | 5–95% RH, non-condensing |
| Mounting | T-type DIN rail |
| Certification Compliance | CE, FM, CSA, ATEX, Marine (ABS, DNV) |
Applications
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Process control systems in oil & gas, power, and chemical industries
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Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) requiring high integrity I/O integration
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Modular control architectures demanding scalable I/O expansion
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Complex automation networks using DeltaV™ M-series systems
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Marine and hazardous area certified industrial environments
Product Advantages
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Modular Expandability: Seamlessly add I/O capacity as systems grow.
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Integrated Power Distribution: Simplifies field wiring and minimizes noise.
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DIN Rail Mounting: Enables quick and easy installation.
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Carrier Shield Bar: Enhances EMC performance in industrial environments.
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Compatibility: Works with DeltaV SIS systems using enhanced extender cables.
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Plug-and-Play Architecture: Reduces system configuration time and complexity.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1: What is the primary function of the VE4050E1C0?
A1: It serves as an 8-wide I/O interface carrier, supporting eight I/O cards and terminal blocks for use with the DeltaV M-series system.
Q2: Can this carrier be used with redundant SIS systems?
A2: Yes, it includes a single enhanced carrier extender cable compatible with DeltaV SIS networks.
Q3: What type of DIN rail is required for mounting?
A3: A T-type DIN rail is used for mounting the VE4050E1C0.
Q4: Is individual field power supported per I/O card?
A4: No, this model distributes field power per two I/O cards.
Q5: What kind of certifications does the product meet?
A5: It complies with CE, FM, CSA, ATEX, and marine certifications such as ABS and DNV.
Q6: How many carriers can be added in a single I/O subsystem?
A6: A maximum of eight 8-wide carriers can be supported in one subsystem.
Q7: Does the VE4050E1C0 support plug-and-play functionality?
A7: Yes, it allows easy integration with I/O terminal blocks and I/O cards.
Q8: Can the carrier be used in hazardous environments?
A8: Yes, it is certified for Class I, Division 2 and ATEX Zone 2 installations.
Q9: What’s the difference between this and the VE4050K1C0 model?
A9: VE4050K1C0 offers individual field power per I/O card; VE4050E1C0 does not.
Q10: Is there a limitation when mixing 4-wide and 8-wide carriers?
A10: Yes, when using an M-series controller, slot numbering skips after 4-wide carriers.
Related and Compatible Models
| Model | Description | Field Power Type | Extender Cable |
|---|---|---|---|
| VE4050S2K1C0 | 8-Wide Carrier with Shield Bar | Shared per 2 cards | None |
| VE4050E1C2 | 8-Wide Carrier with Shield Bar + Redundant SISNet Coax | Shared per 2 cards | Single + SISNet |
| VE4050E2C0 | 8-Wide Carrier with Shield Bar + Dual Carrier Extender | Shared per 2 cards | Dual |
| VE4050K1C0 | 8-Wide Carrier with Individual Power per Card + Extender Cable | Per I/O Card | Single |
| VE4050K1C2 | 8-Wide Carrier with Individual Power per Card + SISNet Coax | Per I/O Card | Single + SISNet |
| VE4040E0C0 | 4-Wide Carrier with Individual Power per Card | Per I/O Card | None |
Popular Emerson Models
| Model | Description | Dimensions (mm) | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VE3051C0 | 2-Wide Power/Controller Carrier | 165 × 84 × 31 | ~0.30 |
| VE3051C2 | Power/Controller Carrier + Dual Enhanced Cables | 165 × 84 × 31 | ~0.35 |
| VE3051C3 | Power/Controller Carrier + Single Enhanced Cable | 165 × 84 × 31 | ~0.33 |
| VE3051C5 | Power/Controller Carrier + SISNet Redundant Cables | 165 × 84 × 31 | ~0.36 |
| VE5056 | 2-Wide Power Carrier; 12 V DC Output | 165 × 84 × 31 | ~0.30 |
| VE6101 | Carrier Blank Cap | N/A | N/A |
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