Ovation 5X00241G04 Digital Input Modules

The Ovation 5X00241G04 Digital Input Module is designed to provide reliable acquisition of discrete input signals within Emerson’s Ovation distributed control system (DCS). It monitors the on/off status of field devices such as switches, relays, sensors, and interlocks, ensuring accurate real-time process control. With its robust design, diagnostic features, and seamless integration, this module is ideal for use in demanding industrial automation environments.

Key Features

• High-density digital input capability

• Monitors on/off status of field devices

• Fast response time for real-time control applications

• Electrical isolation between channels for safety

• Built-in diagnostic and fault detection features

• Hot-swappable design for minimized downtime

• Seamless integration with Ovation DCS architecture

Technical Specifications

Industry Applications

• Power Generation – monitoring turbine status, breakers, and interlocks

• Oil & Gas – compressor and pipeline equipment status monitoring

• Petrochemical – process safety and equipment monitoring

• Water & Wastewater – pump and motor control inputs

• Industrial Manufacturing – machine and safety system monitoring

Advantages

• High-density digital input design reduces module count

• Reliable detection of on/off device status

• Built-in diagnostics improve system reliability

• Hot-swappable for minimal downtime during maintenance

• Rugged construction suitable for harsh environments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the main function of the 5X00241G04 module?

It monitors discrete on/off signals from field devices such as relays, sensors, and switches.

Q2: How many channels does it support?

It supports either 16 or 32 digital input channels, depending on the configuration.

Q3: What input voltage levels are supported?

It supports 24 VDC, 48 VDC, or 125 VDC (model dependent).

Q4: Does it support isolation?

Yes, it provides both channel-to-channel and channel-to-system isolation.

Q5: What is the typical response time?

Less than 5 ms.

Q6: What are the dimensions of the module?

260 mm × 45 mm × 185 mm.

Q7: What is the weight of the module?

1.3 kg.

Q8: Can the module be hot-swapped?

Yes, it is hot-swappable to minimize system downtime.

Q9: What compliance standards does it meet?

It complies with CE, UL, and RoHS standards.

Q10: Which industries commonly use this module?

It is widely used in power generation, petrochemical, oil & gas, water treatment, and manufacturing.