The OVATION 5A26141G09 I/O Bus Cable is a specialized communication cable designed for use within the Ovation Distributed Control System (DCS). It ensures reliable data transfer between I/O modules and controllers, providing a secure and noise-immune path for digital and analog signals. Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of industrial automation, this cable is built with shielding and high-quality conductors to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI) and maintain stable performance in demanding environments such as power plants, refineries, and process industries.

Technical Specifications

Product Applications

• Power generation facilities, ensuring reliable data transfer between Ovation controllers and I/O modules.

• Oil & gas operations for secure communication across distributed field devices.

• Chemical and petrochemical plants where interference-free signal transmission is critical.

• Water treatment and wastewater facilities for stable automation control.

• Industrial automation environments requiring dependable, shielded cabling for control and monitoring systems.

Product Advantages

• High Signal Integrity: Enhanced shielding protects against EMI and crosstalk, ensuring error-free communication.

• Durability: Built to withstand industrial conditions, including vibration, temperature variations, and mechanical stress.

• Easy Installation: Supplied with pre-terminated connectors to reduce installation time and minimize human error.

• Compatibility: Fully compatible with Ovation DCS modules and controllers, ensuring seamless integration.

• Safety Compliance: Meets industry safety and insulation standards, supporting reliable operation in mission-critical systems.

• Flexibility: Available in multiple lengths and configurations to meet diverse system requirements.

FAQ

Q1: What is the primary function of the 5A26141G09 cable in an Ovation system?

A1: It provides the communication link between I/O modules and the controller, ensuring stable data transfer.

Q2: Is the cable shielded to prevent electromagnetic interference?

A2: Yes, it has multi-layer shielding that ensures high immunity to EMI in industrial environments.

Q3: Can this cable be used for both digital and analog signals?

A3: Yes, the design supports reliable transmission of both digital and analog signals.

Q4: What type of conductor material is used in the 5A26141G09 cable?

A4: It uses high-conductivity copper conductors for low resistance and high efficiency.

Q5: How is this cable terminated?

A5: It comes pre-terminated with industrial-grade connectors for quick and secure installation.

Q6: Can the cable be used in high-temperature environments?

A6: Yes, it is rated for continuous operation between -20 °C and +80 °C.

Q7: Does the cable require special grounding practices?

A7: Proper grounding is recommended to maximize shielding effectiveness and reduce potential noise.

Q8: What is the voltage rating of the cable?

A8: It is rated for up to 300 V, suitable for industrial control system applications.

Q9: Is the insulation material halogen-free?

A9: Yes, it is available in LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) variants to enhance safety in fire-sensitive areas.

Q10: Can multiple cables be run in parallel without signal degradation?

A10: Yes, the shielding and design allow multiple cables to operate in parallel with minimal risk of interference.