Configured for high-integrity signal transmission in CENTUM VP and CS3000 Field I/O systems, the Yokogawa KS1-10*B (KS1-10*B Signal Cable) provides direct physical/electrical execution. This system cable assembly interconnects ESB bus adapters, node units, and I/O modules across Yokogawa DCS installations without signal degradation. The assembly establishes a robust 40-pin to 40-pin link, delivering factory-terminated wiring that resists environmental stress and severe electromagnetic interference in continuous industrial processes.
| Code / Suffix Segment | Configuration Detail | Functional Specification |
|---|---|---|
| Base Model: KS1 | Signal Cable Assembly | 40-pin to 40-pin system interface cable |
| Length Suffix: -10 | 10 m Cable Length | Fixed factory pre-assembled length of 10 meters |
| *Style Code: B | Style B Design | Revision B construction and connector strain-relief variant |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | KS1-10*B |
| Brand | Yokogawa |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weight | 2 kg |
| Dimensions | 10 m (Cable Length) |
| Operating Temp | -20 to +60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Passive component (3 A current capacity per path) |
| Connector Type | 40-pin to 40-pin factory-terminated plug |
| Rated Voltage | 250 V |
| Characteristic Impedance | 75 Ohm |
| Shielding Style | Industrial EMI/RFI shielded twisted pair |
| Storage Temperature | -25 to +70 deg C |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 95% RH (non-condensing) |
| System Compatibility | Yokogawa CENTUM VP, CS3000, and ESB bus frame units |
| Certifications | CE, UL industrial cabling standards |
The Yokogawa KS1-10*B cable maintains maximum field signal fidelity by utilizing high-density shielded twisted pairs designed to suppress cross-channel noise and common-mode voltage spikes. In dense process control architectures, low-level analog signals (such as 4-20 mA HART loops) and discrete I/O vectors transit through the 40-pin boundary simultaneously. The cable insulation dielectric and optimized characteristic impedance (75 Ohm) prevent cross-talk between adjacent pins, ensuring that automated field device calibrations, digital HART multi-drop data overlays, and critical process measurement loops pass through the DCS backplane interfaces without signal distortion or attenuation.
Q: What physical precautions are required when routing the 40-pin connectors through tight cabinet paths?
A: Engineers must maintain the factory-molded strain relief area during installation. Do not bend the cable within 100 mm of the 40-pin plug housing, as dynamic tension distorts internal pin alignment and compromises EMI shielding continuity.
Q: Can the KS1-10*B cable be field-cut or field-spliced if the 10 m length is too long?
A: No, field cutting or splicing is strictly prohibited. The cable features factory-terminated 40-pin connectors with precise impedance matching (75 Ohm) and continuous internal shield drain networks; cutting breaks the factory-sealed EMI shielding and invalidates CE/UL compliance.
When installing the Yokogawa KS1-10*B cable assembly, field engineers must strictly follow industrial wiring protocols to prevent communication errors and mechanical failure:
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