Configured for multi-channel analog signal evaluation in Yokogawa STARDOM autonomous controller platforms, the Yokogawa NFAI141-S00 S1 (NFAI141-S00 Analog Input Module) provides direct physical/electrical execution. This 16-channel non-isolated module digitizes 4-20 mA DC and 1-5 V DC instrumentation loops, updating controller memory registers over the backplane bus every 10 ms. The unit supplies 22.8 to 26.4 V DC loop power directly to field transmitters while protecting internal electronics via an integrated 27 mA current limiter.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | NFAI141-S00 S1 |
| Brand | Yokogawa |
| Origin | Japan |
| Input Channels | 16 channels, non-isolated |
| Input Signal Types | 4-20 mA DC, 1-5 V DC |
| Allowable Input Current/Voltage | 27 mA DC / +/-7.5 V DC |
| Input Resistance | 250 ohm (Power ON), 500 kohm or more (Power OFF) |
| Measurement Accuracy | +/-0.1% of full scale |
| Data Refresh Cycle | 10 ms |
| Input Step Response Time | 100 ms |
| Transmitter Power Supply Output | 22.8 V DC to 26.4 V DC (Output current limit: 27 mA) |
| Temperature Drift | Maximum +/-0.01% per deg C |
| Power Consumption | 310 mA at 5 V DC, 450 mA at 24 V DC |
| Weight | 0.30 kg |
| Dimensions | Standard STARDOM module form factor |
| Operating Temp | 0 to 55 deg C |
The NFAI141-S00 S1 integrates 4-20 mA HART loop protocol pass-through capability, allowing the module to overlay digital bi-directional communication onto analog measurement signals. By maintaining an internal input resistance of 250 ohm during powered operation, the circuit preserves signal integrity for digital frequency-shift keying (FSK) HART signals while maintaining a 100 ms step response time for process variables. The non-isolated channel architecture routes 16 process loops into a single high-density node, reducing backplane footprint while providing stable cold junction compensation (CJC) references and signal conversion metrics across process control networks.
Q: How does the module input impedance react when backplane power is removed?
A: When system power is ON, the channel input resistance maintains a 250 ohm load to process the current loop. When backplane power is turned OFF, internal switching raises the channel input resistance to 500 kohm or more, preventing current drain on connected transmitter loops during system shutdown.
Q: Can the internal transmitter power supply drive 2-wire field transmitters directly?
A: Yes. The module delivers an integrated auxiliary transmitter power supply ranging from 22.8 to 26.4 V DC per channel. The internal circuit features a hardware current limit set to 27 mA to safeguard the module during field wiring shorts or transmitter fault conditions.
Q: Does the module support hot-swapping during active controller operation?
A: Hot-swapping depends on the field terminal block configuration. When mounted with compatible pressure-clamp or MIL-connector terminal units, field technicians can remove the module without disconnecting field wiring, provided system installation rules for STARDOM backplanes are observed.
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