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Product Overview
The Ovation 1C31179G02 Remote Input/Output (I/O) Module is a critical component of Emerson’s Ovation distributed control system (DCS). It is designed to expand system flexibility by providing reliable remote data acquisition and control capabilities. This module allows for the seamless integration of field devices across extended distances, enabling efficient system scalability while maintaining Ovation’s high standards of reliability and performance.
Key Features
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Provides remote input and output connectivity for field devices
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Seamless integration with Ovation DCS architecture
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Supports multiple I/O channels for flexible configurations
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Reduces wiring complexity and improves installation efficiency
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Built-in diagnostics and fault monitoring
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Rugged design for industrial applications
Technical Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 1C31179G02 |
| Series | Ovation |
| Type | Remote Input/Output Module |
| Dimensions | 250 × 40 × 180 mm |
| Weight | 1.3 kg |
| Input Voltage | 24 VDC nominal (via system backplane) |
| Channels | Multiple digital and analog I/O channels (typical) |
| Communication | Remote I/O network interface |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +60 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C to +85 °C |
| Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Isolation | Channel-to-channel and system isolation |
| Protection Features | Overvoltage, short-circuit, thermal protection |
| Compliance | CE, UL, RoHS |
Industry Applications
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Power Generation – turbine and plant-wide remote I/O expansion
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Oil & Gas – remote wellhead and compressor station automation
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Petrochemical – distributed process monitoring and control
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Water & Wastewater – remote station integration for SCADA/DCS
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Industrial Manufacturing – remote machine and process I/O integration
Advantages
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Extends Ovation DCS I/O capabilities to remote locations
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Reduces wiring and installation costs
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Improves system scalability and flexibility
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Built-in isolation enhances reliability and protection
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Designed for long-term operation in demanding environments
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the primary function of the 1C31179G02 module?
It provides remote input and output connectivity for Ovation DCS systems.
Q2: How does it connect to the Ovation DCS?
Through a dedicated remote I/O communication interface.
Q3: Does it support both digital and analog channels?
Yes, it typically supports multiple digital and analog I/O channels.
Q4: What is the input voltage requirement?
24 VDC supplied via the system backplane.
Q5: What are the dimensions of the module?
250 mm × 40 mm × 180 mm.
Q6: What is the weight of the module?
1.3 kg.
Q7: What environmental conditions can it handle?
Operating from 0 °C to +60 °C and storage from -20 °C to +85 °C.
Q8: Is it isolated?
Yes, it provides channel-to-channel and system isolation.
Q9: What protection features are included?
Overvoltage, short-circuit, and thermal protection.
Q10: Which industries typically use this module?
Power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, water treatment, and manufacturing.
Related Ovation Modules
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 1C31179G01 | Ovation Remote Input/Output Module |
| 1C31179G02 | Ovation Remote Input/Output Module |
| 1C31227G01 | Ovation Remote Digital Output Module |
| 1C31228G01 | Ovation Remote Analog Input Module |
| 1C31229G01 | Ovation Remote Analog Output Module |
| 1C31178G01 | Ovation Remote Communication Module |
Popular Ovation Modules
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 1C31116G04 | Ovation Process I/O Module |
| 1C31125G02 | Ovation Universal I/O Module |
| 1C31129G03 | Ovation Industrial I/O Module |
| 1C31232G01 | Ovation Redundant Remote I/O Module |
| 1C31194G01 | Ovation Digital Control I/O Module |
| 1C31234G01 | Ovation Universal Control I/O Module |
