Ovation 1C31192G01 Speed Detector Module

The Ovation 1C31192G01 Speed Detector Module is a specialized high-frequency pulse input interface designed for Emerson’s Ovation Distributed Control System (DCS). This module is critical for converting real-time speed signals from rotating equipment into readable control signals within a digital process control system.

Engineered for industrial reliability, the 1C31192G01 receives pulse or frequency-based signals from magnetic pickups, encoders, or proximity probes. It accurately interprets rotational speed data for essential applications such as turbine control, compressor regulation, and overspeed protection. The module ensures fast, reliable response with robust signal conditioning and diagnostic features, supporting high-speed machinery operations across energy and process industries.

Its tight integration with the Ovation DCS architecture makes the 1C31192G01 an indispensable component in speed-sensitive operations where downtime is not an option.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The Ovation 1C31192G01 is used in a wide range of critical infrastructure environments that require high-speed signal acquisition and real-time response. Its typical applications include:

• Turbine Speed Monitoring: Monitors real-time shaft speed for turbines in power generation and industrial cogeneration.

• Compressor Protection Systems: Detects overspeed or underspeed to initiate trip or alarm functions.

• High-Speed Motor Monitoring: Collects RPM data for motor-driven fans, pumps, or agitators.

• Generator Synchronization: Validates generator shaft speed prior to grid synchronization.

• Oil & Gas Rotating Equipment: Suitable for offshore/onshore drilling rigs, pumpjacks, and compressors.

• Pulp & Paper Machines: Ensures speed regulation of rotating processing cylinders or blades.

Product Advantages

• High-Frequency Precision: Handles pulse signals up to 25 kHz, suitable for demanding applications.

• Flexible Sensor Compatibility: Supports multiple sensor types, including magnetic pickups and proximity switches.

• Diagnostic Capabilities: Built-in LED indicators and fault monitoring enhance system visibility.

• Noise-Resistant Design: Integrated filtering reduces signal distortion in electrically noisy environments.

• Ovation System Integration: Seamlessly connects with Ovation control logic and HMI platforms.

• Field Proven: Rugged construction and long service life in real-world installations.

• Low Maintenance: Solid-state design with minimal mechanical wear or calibration needs.

• Compact Form Factor: Rack-mounted to optimize control cabinet space.

FAQs

1. What does the 1C31192G01 module do?

It detects and processes high-frequency pulse signals from speed sensors and converts them into usable digital signals for Ovation DCS.

2. Which sensor types are supported?

It supports magnetic pickup sensors and proximity probes that produce AC pulse signals.

3. What is the maximum input frequency?

The module can handle frequencies up to 25,000 Hz (25 kHz).

4. Is this module used for overspeed protection?

Yes, it can be integrated into systems that detect and respond to overspeed conditions.

5. Can it work outside the Ovation system?

No, it is specifically engineered for Ovation I/O backplanes and architecture.

6. How many channels does it support?

It supports 2 independent sensor input channels.

7. What kind of diagnostic features are included?

It includes LED status indicators for signal activity and fault conditions.

8. What environments is it suitable for?

It’s suitable for industrial control rooms with high reliability and moderate ambient temperatures.

9. How is the module powered?

Power is supplied through the Ovation rack backplane; no external power is needed.

10. Does it support hot-swapping?

Hot-swapping is not recommended. Power down the system before replacing the module.