Description
The Westinghouse 1C31166G02 and 1C31169G02 are both serial link controller modules used in the Westinghouse Ovation distributed control system (DCS). These modules play a crucial role in connecting various components within the DCS network and facilitating communication between them.
Product Description:
- 1C31166G02: This module is a serial link controller that provides communication capabilities for the Ovation system. It can connect to various devices, including I/O modules, HMIs, and other controllers.
- 1C31169G02: This module is also a serial link controller, but it may have specific differences in terms of features or capabilities compared to the 1C31166G02.
Product Parameters:
- Communication Protocols: Both modules support various communication protocols, such as Modbus, DNP3, and proprietary protocols used in the Ovation system.
- I/O Connections: They can connect to various I/O modules, allowing for the integration of field devices into the DCS.
- Redundancy: These modules can be configured in redundant pairs for increased reliability and fault tolerance.
- Installation: They are typically installed in a control room or equipment cabinet.
Key Features:
- Reliable communication: Ensure reliable data transfer between devices in the DCS network.
- Scalability: Can be used in various system configurations, from small-scale to large-scale installations.
- Compatibility: Compatible with other components in the Ovation system.
- Flexibility: Offer flexibility in terms of communication protocols and I/O connections.
Applications:
- Process control: Used in various industrial processes, such as power generation, oil and gas, and manufacturing.
- Distributed control systems: A core component of the Ovation DCS, providing communication and control capabilities.
Note: The specific parameters and capabilities of these modules may vary depending on the exact configuration and version. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please consult the Westinghouse product documentation or contact their technical support.