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Yokogawa ALE111-S00 Ethernet Communication Module

Configured for point-to-point Ethernet communication within Field Control Station (FCS) architectures, the Yokogawa ALE111-S00 (ALE111-S00 Ethernet Communication Module) provides direct physical execution of subsystem data interfacing.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model ALE111-S00
Brand Yokogawa
Origin Indonesia
Weight 0.3 kg
Dimensions Standard Yokogawa Field Control Unit Module footprint
Operating Temp 0 to 50 deg C
Power Consumption 0.5 A
Interface IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T
Connector RJ-45
Max Cable Distance 100 m
I/O Data Capacity 1000 words per module

Process Control and DCS Connectivity

The ALE111-S00 operates within Yokogawa CENTUM VP, CS 3000, and ProSafe-RS platforms to facilitate external data exchange. The module utilizes the CSMA/CD access control method over 10 Mbps half-duplex links. To maintain signal integrity across long-run field installations, the module requires 100 Ohm twisted-pair cabling. Each module supports distinct protocol stacks, including Modbus, MELSEC, and various PLC-5/SLC500 communication drivers, allowing for sub-network integration. The architecture allows for channel-to-channel isolation consistency within the mounting unit, preventing ground loop interference from connected subsystems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does the ALE111-S00 support hot-swapping during active FCS operations?

A: Yes, the module supports hot-swapping when installed in compatible Yokogawa ANB/AFV/A2FV unit backplanes, provided the specific FCS software configuration is updated to handle module removal and insertion.

Q: What is the maximum redundancy configuration for this module?

A: An FCS can accommodate up to 64 ALE111 modules, which may be configured as 32 pairs for dual-redundant communication links to increase subsystem availability.

Field Installation Guidelines

  1. Mounting: Ensure the module is fully seated into the designated slot on the ANB10, ANB11, AFV30, AFV40, A2FV50, or A2FV70 units. Verify that the locking mechanism engages to ensure backplane bus contact.
  2. Cabling: Use Category 3 or higher unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable for the 10BASE-T connection. Maintain a maximum segment length of 100 meters to ensure signal attenuation remains within IEEE 802.3 standards.
  3. Grounding: While the module provides electrical isolation, ensure the FCS cabinet chassis is properly earth-grounded to minimize common-mode noise on the Ethernet physical layer.
  4. Configuration: Utilize the VP6F1700/1800/1900 control functions or RS4F series software to assign the module address and protocol parameters prior to initiating network polling.

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