The Yokogawa ATA4S-00, also cataloged as the ATA4S Analog I/O Termination Unit, serves as the primary ATA4S Analog I/O Termination Unit utilized to execute pressure clamp field signal termination across CENTUM VP and CS 3000 Field I/O platforms.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | ATA4S-00 (Style S2) |
| Brand | Yokogawa |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 110 mm x 130 mm x 45 mm |
| Operating Temp | -20 to +70 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Passive (0 W) |
| Channel Capacity | 16 Channels |
| System Configuration | Single (Non-Redundant) |
| Connection Type | M3.5 Pressure Clamp Terminals |
| Applicable Signals | 4-20 mA current loops, Voltage (1-5 V), Thermocouples, RTDs |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage | 500 V AC between terminals and ground |
| Insulation Resistance | 10 MΩ or higher (measured at 500 V DC) |
The ATA4S-00 handles high-density analog loop marshalling while maintaining full compatibility with the 4-20 mA HART loop protocol. The unit passes digital high-frequency HART signals transparently between field instruments and the host FIO subsystem without introducing attenuation or loop impedance deviations. Physical layout tracks distinct isolation pathways across all 16 channels, maintaining dielectric integrity up to 500 V AC relative to the chassis ground frame. This prevents ground loop contamination and cross-talk when executing cold junction compensation (CJC) for thermocouple signals routing through adjacent termination points.
Q: Does the ATA4S-00 analog termination unit support online hot-swap operations under loop load?
A: Yes. Because the ATA4S-00 is a passive physical marshalling block, operators can disconnect and reconnect field signals or module-side cables without damaging host I/O modules, provided loop isolation protocols are followed to prevent open-circuit faults on active 4-20 mA control loops.
Q: How does the pressure clamp mechanism handle connection stability without crimp terminals?
A: The M3.5 pressure clamp design utilizes a direct gas-tight screw plates tension system. This mechanical configuration applies constant downward force on solid or stranded wires, ensuring zero signal disruption under high vibration environments without requiring external crimp lugs.
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