Description
Unboxing & Hardware Overview
- Manufacturer & Architecture: Emerson / Westinghouse (Ovation Distributed Control System)
- Part Number: 5X00167G01
- Product Type: 4-Channel High-Performance Fast HART Analog Output Module
- Physical Dimensions: 30 cm x 20 cm x 20 cm (11.8 in x 7.9 in x 7.9 in — standard packaged footprint)
- Estimated Shipping Weight: 2.2 lbs (1.0 kg) including multi-layer anti-static ESD shielding and structural cushioning
- Primary Condition Status: New Surplus / Factory Sealed / Refurbished Tested options available (verify specific lot status with provider prior to dispatch)
Product Introduction
The Emerson / Westinghouse 5X00167G01 is a high-performance analog output module engineered specifically for deployment within Ovation distributed control system node racks. The unit converts digital control commands into precise 4–20 mA current loop signals to govern final control elements such as control valves, actuators, and analog recorders. Furthermore, it natively integrates HART protocol communication for intelligent field device diagnostics and remote configuration.
During system maintenance or configuration updates, instrument technicians slide the printed circuit assembly smoothly into designated sub-rack card guides, engaging the rear edge connectors with the system backplane bus. Passive thermal convection cools the unit through the slotted front aluminum faceplate. Maintaining adequate vertical clearance above and below the card cage remains essential to prevent localized heat accumulation during continuous facility operations.
Core Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Output Channels | 4 isolated analog output channels |
| Output Current Range | 4 to 20 mA DC with Fast HART protocol |
| Output Resolution | 12 bits |
| Measurement Accuracy | \pm 0.15\% of full scale |
| Update Rate | 250 ms |
| Operating Voltage | 24 VDC bus powered (250 mA nominal current draw) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 80°C (-40°F to 176°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 0% to 95% non-condensing |
| Mounting Format | Sub-rack plug-in module card |
Compliance & Standards Alignment
When integrating legacy or current-generation Ovation hardware into continuous industrial processes, adherence to international electrical and safety frameworks is required.
- Designed to meet applicable CE Mark directives for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and low-voltage electrical safety.
- Constructed to support UL/cUL listed industrial control equipment requirements when installed within properly grounded NEMA/IP-rated control cabinets.
- Internal circuit isolation barriers limit loop transient propagation, protecting the main controller backplane from high-voltage field impulses.
Technical Note: Verify specific revision levels, firmware compatibility, and hardware release tags against your existing Ovation controller drop configuration prior to live loop insertion.
Storage & Asset Preservation Guidelines
Industrial control modules kept as warehouse spares require careful environmental control to prevent component degradation:
- Keep the module hermetically sealed inside its original metallized anti-static (ESD) shielding bag to protect sensitive CMOS integrated circuits from atmospheric moisture and airborne sulfur pollutants.
- Store units in an environment with a relative humidity strictly below 60% to prevent micro-oxidation on gold-plated backplane edge fingers.
- For modules stored beyond a 3-year window, instrument technicians should verify electrolytic capacitor condition on a controlled test bench before applying power in a live loop.
Physical Installation Prerequisites
- Ensure the target Ovation sub-rack slot is powered down and locked out (LOTO) before module insertion to avoid backplane pin arc damage.
- Secure the top and bottom mechanical locking levers firmly to guarantee low-impedance ground bonding between the faceplate and the chassis rail.
- Verify correct field loop wire termination on the corresponding interposing base unit matching the 5X00167G01 channel pinout map.
Buyer’s FAQ & Logistics
Q: What Harmonized System (HS) code applies to the international shipment of this output module?
A: Industrial electronic control modules typically classify under HS code 8538.90 (parts suitable for use solely or principally with control apparatus). Confirm final classification details with your licensed customs broker.
Q: Does the unit ship with pre-loaded configuration firmware?
A: Modules are typically supplied with standard factory base images; control engineers must verify and flash the exact software version required by the site configuration baseline during setup.
Q: Is the listed online price final for procurement?
A: Note: Price is subject to market conditions and stock availability; contact our technical sales desk for a formal, time-sensitive quotation.
