Description
The Yaskawa JAMSC-C8160 is a specialized industrial control and data communication module designed for legacy Yaskawa MEMOCON-SC programmable controller and heavy industry automation networks. This hardware module processes internal rack logic, manages high-speed node communication, and coordinates data exchange across distributed plant systems and heavy industrial architectures.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Manufacturer | Yaskawa Electric Corporation |
| Model Number | JAMSC-C8160 |
| Product Series | Yaskawa MEMOCON-SC / JAMSC Control Series |
| Module Type | Processor / Communication Interface Module |
| Supported Protocols | MEMOBUS / proprietary industrial field protocols |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to +55 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 to +75 °C |
| Humidity | 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Enclosure Protection | Open type (rack-mounted inside a sealed industrial control cabinet) |
Procurement and Availability
- Condition: Refurbished (fully bench-tested) / Limited New Surplus stock.
- Availability: Stock levels fluctuate; verify current availability prior to placing formal orders.
- Lead Time: 1 to 3 business days for standard fulfillment.
- Warranty: 12-month standard repair or replacement warranty.
- Pricing Note: Listed price is indicative and subject to market conditions; contact us for a firm quote.
Engineering and Integration Notes
When replacing the JAMSC-C8160 module within an active rack, ensure that all primary power distribution feeds to the control chassis are locked out and tagged. Comply with strict electrostatic discharge (ESD) handling protocols, including using a calibrated ground strap, to protect sensitive onboard integrated circuits.
Verify that all rotary switch configurations, jumper settings, and communication node addresses match the parameters of the unit being replaced. Inspect backplane connectors for pin corrosion or alignment drift, and verify that rack power supply voltage outputs remain stable before re-enabling network traffic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What control system family uses the JAMSC-C8160 module?
A: This module is primarily utilized within legacy Yaskawa MEMOCON-SC programmable controller networks and specialized heavy industrial control systems.
Q: Does replacing this module require an explicit software or program upload?
A: System logic configurations and communication parameters are often tied to higher-level rack memory or master controllers, but node assignments and hardware jumpers must be identically matched to avoid bus communication faults.
Q: What initial diagnostics should be performed if the module fails to establish network communication?
A: Check physical cabling and termination resistors on the MEMOBUS or serial line, verify node address dip switches or jumpers, and confirm that status LEDs indicate a healthy handshake
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