Configured for terminal signal conversion in CENTUM VP and CENTUM CS 3000 systems, the Yokogawa ATB3A-00 S1 (ATB3A-00 KS Cable Interface Adapter) provides direct physical/electrical execution. The hardware bridges multi-channel field wiring to system I/O modules via an integrated 50-pin KS-type connector interface. It accepts 4-20 mA current loops, DC voltage, RTD, and thermocouple signal connections across M4 screw terminals, facilitating deterministic data transfer between field transmitters and Field Control Unit (FCU) backplanes.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | ATB3A-00 S1 |
| Brand | Yokogawa |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 114 x 32.6 x 38.8 mm |
| Operating Temp | 0 to +55 deg C |
| Power Consumption | 24 VDC nominal (passive wiring interface) |
| System Compatibility | CENTUM VP, CENTUM CS 3000 DCS |
| Connection Type | 50-pin KS-type connector and M4 screw terminals |
| Compatible Cables | Yokogawa KS series signal cables (e.g., KS10-05*A) |
| Insulation Resistance | 100 M-ohm or greater at 500 VDC |
| Dielectric Strength | 500 VAC for 1 minute |
| EMC Compliance | EN 61000-6-2 (Industrial Immunity) |
The adapter module incorporates dedicated wiring pathways designed to maintain channel-to-channel isolation across multi-core signal runs. Built to meet EN 61000-6-2 electromagnetic immunity standards, internal dielectric barriers provide 500 VAC isolation between terminal points and logical ground planes. This configuration prevents ground potential shifts and industrial noise spikes from interfering with 4-20 mA HART loop protocol signaling when interface cables route process variables directly to CENTUM I/O modules.
Q: How does the module interface with Field Control Unit (FCU) I/O cards?
A: Technicians connect multi-conductor Yokogawa KS series signal cables directly to the onboard 50-pin KS connector, linking the terminal block assembly directly to system I/O cards.
Q: Does the unit require an external power feed to process field signals?
A: No, the adapter operates as a passive wiring interface board, although connected 24 VDC loop power passes directly through the terminals to power active field instruments.
Q: What grounding procedure prevents ground loops across the KS interface cable shield?
A: Field cable drain wires must terminate directly to the dedicated shield grounding terminal on the mounting frame to maintain a single-point system ground path.
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