Configured for precision temperature monitoring in Yokogawa distributed control systems, the Yokogawa CT5-TJ*A (CT5-TJ*A Thermocouple Input Module) provides direct electrical execution of millivolt-to-temperature signal conversion.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | CT5-TJ*A |
| Brand | Yokogawa |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 20 × 128 × 120 mm |
| Operating Temp | -10 to 60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | 24 VDC ±10% |
| Input Type | Type J Thermocouple |
| Measurement Range | 0 to 180 deg C |
| Accuracy | ±0.5 deg C |
The CT5-TJ*A utilizes internal signal conditioning to process low-level millivolt inputs, ensuring high-fidelity data acquisition within the CENTUM VP/CS 3000 platform. To maintain stability against electromagnetic interference in industrial environments, the module employs channel-to-channel isolation. This electrical architecture prevents common-mode noise propagation between thermocouple inputs and the system bus, effectively mitigating ground loop issues. Cold junction compensation (CJC) is managed internally to ensure that thermal gradients across the terminal connections do not introduce measurement drift.
Q: Can this module compensate for thermocouple lead-wire resistance?
A: The CT5-TJ*A is designed to measure thermocouple potential; however, for extended wire runs, ensure that the total loop resistance remains within the specified limits to prevent attenuation of the low-level millivolt signal.
Q: Is this module compatible with live-insertion (hot-swap) procedures?
A: Field installation practices for this module series strictly require the module slot to be de-energized via the system controller prior to insertion or extraction to prevent surge damage to the backplane communication bus.
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