Emerson 5X00481G03 | Remote I/O Controller Module for Ovation

Emerson 5X00481G03 Remote I/O Controller Module

Product Overview

The Emerson 5X00481G03 is a high-performance Remote I/O Controller Module designed for the Ovation™ DCS platform. It manages digital and analog field signals, performs real-time preprocessing, and transmits data to the control system. Moreover, its compact design allows installation in space-constrained environments while ensuring reliable and secure communication across industrial automation systems.

Technical Specifications

Communication Interfaces:

• Ethernet: RJ‑45, 10/100 Mbps, IEEE 802.3 compliant

• RS‑485: Half-duplex, multiple baud rates (9600/19200 bps), distance >1200 m

I/O Handling:

• Supports digital inputs/outputs and analog inputs/outputs

• Performs preprocessing: filtering, linearization, range conversion

Event & Data Processing:

• Real-time monitoring of field device status

• Edge detection and time-stamped event recording

Diagnostics & Fault Handling:

• Continuous self-diagnostics

• LED alarms and system messages for fault detection

• Auto-recovery for minor faults

Power Supply: 24 VDC input

Physical Dimensions: 195 × 125 × 65 mm
Weight: 1.2 kg

Environmental Ratings:

• Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +60 °C

• Storage Temperature: –40 °C to +85 °C

• Humidity: 5%–95% non-condensing

• Rugged industrial design for harsh environments

FAQ

Q: Which communication protocols does the 5X00481G03 support?
It supports high-speed Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) and RS‑485 for long-distance field connections.

Q: Can it handle both analog and digital signals?
Yes, it processes digital inputs/outputs and analog inputs/outputs with preprocessing.

Q: How does it reduce maintenance requirements?
Continuous self-diagnostics, LED alarms, and auto-recovery minimize downtime and troubleshooting.

Q: Is the module suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it operates from 0–60 °C with 5–95% non-condensing humidity and rugged industrial protection.

Q: How does it integrate with the Ovation DCS?
It converts raw field signals into Ovation-compatible formats for centralized monitoring and control.