{"product_id":"yokogawa-aip826-centum-vp-his-operator-keyboard","title":":Yokogawa AIP826 CENTUM VP HIS Operator Keyboard","description":"\u003ch2\u003eYokogawa AIP826 CENTUM VP Operation Keyboard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYokogawa AIP826\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eAIP826\u003c\/strong\u003e Operation Keyboard, operates as a dedicated hardware component for direct process intervention and window switching within CENTUM VP and CS 1000 Human Interface Station (HIS) platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAIP826\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYokogawa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e440 mm (W) x 284 mm (H) x 52 mm (D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 to 40 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax 1.0 A at 5 VDC (USB bus powered)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 VDC +\/-5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCENTUM VP \/ CENTUM CS 1000 HIS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB 2.0 A-Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey Switch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-cycle mechanical tactile switches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudio Functionality\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated USB-powered speaker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesktop or flush-panel mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4-20 mA HART Loop Protocol \u0026amp; Process Control Integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yokogawa AIP826 keyboard bypasses standard OS input layers to map keypresses directly into CENTUM VP software graphics. This execution gives operators immediate control room access to active 4-20 mA HART loop faceplates, single-loop controller tuning screens, and real-time process trend charts. Dedicated function keys execute instant alarm acknowledgment and sequence control commands, transmitting deterministic input commands over the USB connection to reduce operator action latency during critical process upsets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is the AIP826 keyboard recognized as a standard HID device by non-Yokogawa PC operating systems?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, the dedicated key mapping and hardware registers require Yokogawa HIS station software drivers; it will not function as a standard keyboard on general PC operating systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the AIP826 keyboard receive operational power?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The module draws power directly from the Human Interface Station host computer via its 5 VDC USB bus connection, drawing a maximum of 1.0 A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What functional hardware replaces the AIP826 in system modernization projects?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The AIP830 unit serves as the direct hardware replacement model, preserving key mappings while providing updated USB bus components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineers should observe key installation practices when integrating the AIP826 into operator consoles:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition the keyboard on a level desktop surface or secure it into a panel cut-out using the rear mounting holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug the USB interface cable into a dedicated USB port on the target Human Interface Station host chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten the USB cable retaining clamp to prevent accidental cable disconnection caused by operator movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify key mapping and internal speaker operation in the CENTUM VP environment before putting the station into live production service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Yokogawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43901451173978,"sku":"AIP826","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/5957\/0778\/files\/70._31040338-6683-4ec7-a4b7-1abe889cf06a.jpg?v=1787622567","url":"https:\/\/www.spareoil.com\/products\/yokogawa-aip826-centum-vp-his-operator-keyboard","provider":"SpareOil Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}