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Product Overview
The Emerson KJ3243X1-BA1 DeltaV Serial Interface Card is a robust industrial communication interface designed for integration with DeltaV distributed control systems. This card facilitates reliable serial communication between DeltaV systems and various field devices, offering a critical link in industrial automation networks.
This interface card is particularly valuable in process control applications where legacy serial devices need to be incorporated into modern control architectures without requiring complete system overhauls.
Detailed Specifications
Technical Parameters
Parameter | Specification |
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Dimensions | 119.38 × 88.9 × 45.72 mm (4.7 × 3.5 × 1.8 inches) |
Weight | 0.13 kg (0.29 lbs) |
Operating Temperature | -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F) |
Shock Resistance | 10g ½ Sinewave for 11msec |
Vibration Resistance | 1mm Peak to Peak (2-13.2Hz); 0.7g (13.2-150Hz) |
Humidity Range | 5 to 95% Non-Condensing |
Protection Rating | IP20 |
Compliance Standards | ISA-S71.04–1985 Airborne Contaminants Class G3 |
Electrical Characteristics
Parameter | Specification |
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Power Requirements | 24V DC (typical DeltaV bus power) |
Communication Protocol | RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 (configurable) |
Data Rate | Up to 115.2 kbps |
Isolation | 1500V RMS (channel-to-system) |
Key Features
- Versatile Serial Communication: Supports multiple serial standards (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485) through software configuration, eliminating the need for hardware changes when switching protocols.
- Robust Construction: Designed to withstand harsh industrial environments with wide temperature tolerance and vibration/shock resistance.
- Hot-Swap Capability: Can be removed/inserted in powered systems when area is non-hazardous (one unit at a time).
- Keyed Terminal System: Rotary keying system prevents mismatching between I/O cards and terminal blocks, ensuring proper installation.
- Compact Form Factor: Space-efficient design allows high-density installations in control cabinets.
- Legacy Integration: Enables connection of older serial devices to modern DeltaV systems, extending equipment lifecycle.
Product Advantages
- Reliability: Engineered for continuous operation in demanding industrial conditions with MTBF exceeding 100,000 hours.
- Configuration Flexibility: Jumpers and software settings allow customization for various serial communication needs.
- Safety Compliance: Meets international standards for industrial electronic equipment in hazardous locations.
- Maintenance Friendly: Front-accessible terminals and status indicators simplify troubleshooting and reduce downtime.
- Future-Proof Design: Compatible with multiple generations of DeltaV systems, protecting investment.
Typical Applications
- Process Industries: Oil & gas refineries, chemical plants, pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Utility Systems: Water treatment plants, power generation facilities.
- Manufacturing: Automotive production lines, food processing equipment.
- Building Automation: Large facility management systems.
- Legacy Equipment Integration: Connecting older laboratory instruments, analyzers, or specialized machinery to modern control systems.
Latest News Headline
“Emerson Enhances DeltaV Serial Connectivity with New Firmware Update for KJ3243X1-BA1 Interface Cards – Adds Support for Additional Legacy Protocols”
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KJ3202X1-BA1 | DeltaV Digital Input Card | 32 points, 24V DC, 119.38×88.9×45.72mm, 0.12kg |
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KJ3211X1-BA1 | DeltaV HART Interface Card | HART 7 compatible, 119.38×88.9×45.72mm, 0.14kg |
KJ3251X1-BA1 | DeltaV Foundation Fieldbus Card | 4 ports, 31.25kbps, 119.38×88.9×45.72mm, 0.15kg |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What types of serial devices can connect to the KJ3243X1-BA1?
A1: The card supports connection to modems, barcode readers, scales, printers, PLCs, and other industrial devices using RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 protocols.
Q2: Is special software required to configure the interface card?
A2: Configuration is done through the standard DeltaV engineering tools – no additional software is required for basic setup.
Q3: What is the maximum cable length supported?
A3: For RS-232: 15 meters; RS-422/485: 1200 meters (dependent on baud rate and cable quality).
Q4: Can the card be used in hazardous locations?
A4: The card itself is not intrinsically safe but can be installed in properly rated enclosures for hazardous areas.
Q5: How are communication parameters (baud rate, parity, etc.) set?
A5: Parameters are configured through DeltaV software with settings stored in non-volatile memory.
Q6: What maintenance is required for this interface card?
A6: The card requires minimal maintenance – periodic inspection of connections and verification of communication integrity is recommended.
Q7: Are spare terminal blocks available separately?
A7: Yes, terminal blocks with various key configurations are available as separate components.
Q8: What is the typical lead time for this product?
A8: Standard delivery is 2-4 weeks, with expedited options available for critical needs.
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