Ovation 5X00357G02 16 Channel Enhanced Events Input Module

Product Introduction

The Ovation 5X00357G02 16 Channel Enhanced Events Input Module is an advanced input interface designed for high-performance distributed control systems (DCS) in demanding industrial environments. As part of Emerson’s Ovation platform, this module provides 16 independent digital input channels specifically optimized for high-speed event capture and precise time stamping. It plays a critical role in monitoring field signals, detecting rapid state changes, and logging events for process analysis and plant diagnostics. Its robust construction and noise-immune design ensure dependable operation in power generation, petrochemical, and heavy industrial applications.

Product Specifications

Applications

• Power Generation Plants: Captures turbine trip events, breaker operations, and grid disturbances with millisecond precision for improved plant reliability.

• Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Facilities: Monitors emergency shutdown signals and process interlocks to ensure rapid, fail-safe responses.

• Water & Wastewater Treatment: Records valve actuation and pump start/stop events to aid in compliance reporting.

• Industrial Manufacturing: Tracks conveyor operations, motor starts, and safety system triggers for operational analytics.

• Substation Automation: Provides accurate logging of breaker status changes for electrical network analysis.

• Process Control Systems: Integrates seamlessly with Ovation DCS for continuous real-time event monitoring.

Advantages

• High-Speed Event Capture: Millisecond-level detection ensures accurate logging of fast digital transitions.

• Advanced Time-Stamping: Provides precise chronological records essential for root cause analysis.

• Robust Electrical Isolation: 1500 V RMS isolation protects critical equipment from surges and ground loops.

• Noise Immunity: Built-in filtering and shielding minimize false triggers in noisy industrial settings.

• Integrated Diagnostics: On-board self-test and channel-status LEDs simplify maintenance and troubleshooting.

• Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with Ovation controllers and I/O infrastructure for plug-and-play deployment.

• Scalable Design: Multiple modules can be combined to expand input capacity without additional wiring complexity.

• Reliable Operation: Rugged construction supports continuous operation in harsh industrial environments.

FAQ

1. What is the maximum input voltage supported per channel?
   Each channel supports a nominal 24 VDC input, with an operating range of 18–32 VDC.

2. How fast can the module detect and log state changes?
   It can register input transitions with less than 1 millisecond response time.

3. What is the time-stamp resolution for event recording?
   Time-stamp accuracy is 1 millisecond or better.

4. Does each channel have electrical isolation?
   Yes, every channel is isolated to 1500 V RMS from each other and from ground.

5. How is the module mounted in the Ovation system?
   It mounts directly in a standard Ovation I/O card cage for easy installation.

6. Are there on-board diagnostics?
   Yes, it includes built-in self-test routines and individual channel-status LEDs.

7. Can it handle both rising and falling edge detection?
   Yes, it supports detection of both rising and falling signal transitions.

8. What is the module’s power requirement?
   It consumes approximately 6 watts from the Ovation backplane supply.

9. What operating temperature range is supported?
   The module operates reliably from 0 °C to +60 °C.

10. Is it compatible with existing Ovation controllers?
    Yes, it is fully compatible with Ovation DCS hardware and software platforms.

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