The Yokogawa PW481-11 S2, also cataloged as the PW481-11 Power Supply Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for regulated DC power distribution within CENTUM VP Field Control Unit racks.
| Suffix Code | Option Code | Description / Specification Detail |
|---|---|---|
| -11 | -- | Standard AC power supply module variant (supersedes PW481-51) |
| Style S2 | -- | Revision level denoting standard environmental and physical compliance |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | PW481-11 S2 |
| Brand | Yokogawa |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weight | 0.4 kg (net module), 2.0 kg (gross shipping weight) |
| Dimensions | 120 mm x 25 mm x 130 mm |
| Operating Temp | 0 deg C to +55 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Max 200 VA |
| Input Voltage Range | 100 to 240 VAC |
| Input Frequency | 47 to 63 Hz |
| Output Voltage | 5 VDC / 24 VDC system distribution |
| Output Current | Up to 20 A |
| Power Capacity | 100 W nominal |
| Isolation Resistance | >= 100 M ohm at 500 VDC |
| Operating Humidity | 10 to 95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Environmental Compliance | ISA-71.04 Class G3, CE, UL Compliant |
The power conversion topology features reinforced galvanic isolation rated for 100 M ohm at 500 VDC between line input terminals and internal logic rails. This physical barrier blocks line-borne high-voltage transients from reaching internal system backplane buses. By stabilizing internal system voltage rails under fluctuating mains conditions, the power module preserves signal integrity across field-side 4-20 mA HART loop protocol interfaces and eliminates supply-induced noise on channel-isolated analog input channels.
Q: Does replacing a PW481-11 S2 module require shutting down the Field Control Unit (FCU)?
A: No. Hot-swap replacement is fully supported when the host rack is configured with dual-redundant power supplies. Removing one module does not disturb system logic execution, as the parallel PW481-11 unit carries the full internal DC current load automatically.
Q: Can the PW481-11 serve as a direct replacement for older PW481-51 modules?
A: Yes. The PW481-11 functional revision directly supersedes the PW481-51 module variant, maintaining backward mechanical and electrical pin compatibility across CENTUM VP AFV10S and AFV10D Field Control Unit chassis slots.
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