Product Overview
Emerson I/O (Input/Output) is a comprehensive range of industrial automation products that connect sensors, actuators, and other field devices to control systems. Emerson I/O
offers a wide variety of modules to meet the diverse needs of various industries, including process manufacturing, discrete manufacturing, oil and gas, and power generation.
Product Details
Emerson I/O modules are available in a variety of form factors, including rack mount, panel mount, and field mount. They support a wide range of communication protocols, including
HART, Modbus, and Profibus. Emerson I/O modules are also designed to meet the most demanding environmental requirements, including hazardous locations and extreme temperatures.
Product Specifications
Number of I/O points: Emerson I/O modules offer a wide range of I/O points, from a few points up to hundreds of points per module.
Signal types: Emerson I/O modules support a wide variety of signal types, including analog, digital, and discrete.
Accuracy: Emerson I/O modules offer high accuracy, with many modules providing 0.1% or better accuracy.
Response time: Emerson I/O modules offer fast response times, with many modules providing response times of less than 1 millisecond.
Product Advantages
Reliability: Emerson I/O modules are designed for reliability, with many modules offering a mean time between failures (MTBF) of over 100,000 hours.
Flexibility: Emerson I/O modules offer a wide range of options to meet the specific needs of each application.
Scalability: Emerson I/O systems can be easily scaled to meet the changing needs of a plant or facility.
Diagnostics: Emerson I/O modules offer comprehensive diagnostics to help identify and troubleshoot problems.
Considerations
System requirements: Emerson I/O modules must be used with a compatible control system.
Environmental requirements: Emerson I/O modules must be selected for the appropriate environmental conditions.
Application requirements: Emerson I/O modules must be selected for the specific requirements of the application.
Product Applications
Emerson I/O modules are used in a wide variety of applications, including:
Process control: Emerson I/O modules are used to control a wide range of process variables, such as temperature, pressure, flow, and level.
Discrete manufacturing: Emerson I/O modules are used to control discrete manufacturing processes, such as conveyor systems, robots, and packaging machines.
Oil and gas: Emerson I/O modules are used to control oil and gas production processes, such as wellheads, pipelines, and refineries.
Power generation: Emerson I/O modules are used to control power generation processes, such as turbines, generators, and switchgear.
