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Yokogawa GD10*A GD10 Series Bus Interface Module

The Yokogawa GD10*A, also cataloged as the GD10A* Bus Interface Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for high-speed serial data transmission within Yokogawa Field Integrated Operation platforms.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model GD10*A
Brand Yokogawa
Origin Japan
Weight 0.35 kg
Dimensions Standard FIO Node Slot Format
Operating Temp -20 to +60 deg C
Power Consumption 2.5 W (0.5 A at 5 VDC)
Bus Support ESB Bus or Optical ESB Bus
Transmission Distance Up to 50 m copper / Up to 5 km optical
Data Rate 128 Mbps serial communication
Isolation 1500 VAC galvanic isolation
Mounting FIO Node Unit (ANB10/ANR10)

Process Control & DCS Signal Conditioning Profiles

The GD10*A module maintains high-speed data exchanges between remote expansion nodes and central processing units over deterministic ESB bus lines. Ground loop currents across interconnected node racks cannot degrade signal integrity because internal isolation transformers provide 1500 VAC galvanic isolation between the bus interface and backplane logic. The module processes analog telemetry streams, including 4-20 mA HART loop protocol passes, while preserving channel-to-channel isolation parameters across downstream I/O units. Furthermore, dynamic CJC routines maintain temperature measurement stability across linked thermocouple input modules without increasing network latency.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can engineering personnel extract or insert the GD10*A interface module while the node backplane remains energized?

A: Personnel can hot-swap the module only if the target FCS cabinet utilizes redundant ESB bus configurations; removing a non-redundant module causes immediate communication loss to attached I/O nodes.

Q: How does the system handle signal loss across copper ESB bus lines extending near maximum length?

A: The module applies internal differential signal amplification and error-checking algorithms to prevent noise interference over copper runs approaching the 50 m physical distance threshold.

Q: What power rail energizes the internal logic of the GD10*A card?

A: The module draws power directly from the internal 5 VDC backplane power bus provided by the host FIO node unit housing (ANB10 or ANR10).

Field Installation Guidelines

  • Insert the module vertically into the designated bus interface slot of the ANB10 or ANR10 node unit until the locking mechanisms engage completely.
  • Verify that optical fiber cables or shielded copper ESB cables maintain a minimum bend radius of 50 mm inside the cabinet raceways.
  • Ground the shield drain wire of copper ESB bus cables directly to the master functional ground bar to block electromagnetic interference.
  • Maintain clean optical connectors using dedicated lint-free swabs before mating fiber lines to optical ESB transceiver ports.
  • Align cabinet layout planning to ensure unhindered vertical convection airflow around the node rack, keeping ambient temperatures within the -20 to +60 deg C operational envelope.

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