The Ovation 5X00502G01 Ethernet Link Controller is a high-performance communication interface module designed for Emerson’s Ovation distributed control system (DCS). It enables reliable and high-speed Ethernet connectivity between Ovation controllers, workstations, and external devices, ensuring efficient data transfer across the automation network. With robust network management features and redundancy support, it enhances system reliability and integration in demanding industrial applications.

Key Features

• Provides high-speed Ethernet communication for Ovation systems

• Supports redundant network configurations for maximum reliability

• Designed for seamless integration with Ovation controllers and I/O subsystems

• Compatible with standard Ethernet protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, etc.)

• Built-in diagnostics and fault detection

• Rugged design for industrial environments

• Ensures secure and reliable data transfer

Technical Specifications

Industry Applications

• Power Generation – control and monitoring of turbine and plant systems

• Oil & Gas – secure communication between remote controllers and SCADA systems

• Petrochemical – integration of process automation systems

• Water & Wastewater – centralized monitoring and remote plant control

• Industrial Manufacturing – real-time production data communication

Advantages

• Reliable high-speed Ethernet communication

• Redundancy support enhances system uptime

• Easy integration with Ovation DCS and third-party devices

• Built-in diagnostics improve troubleshooting efficiency

• Rugged construction ensures long service life in harsh environments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the main function of the 5X00502G01?

It provides Ethernet communication between Ovation controllers, workstations, and external devices.

Q2: Which protocols does it support?

It supports TCP/IP, UDP, Modbus/TCP, and SNMP.

Q3: Does it support network redundancy?

Yes, it has dual Ethernet ports for redundant network configurations.

Q4: What are the dimensions of this module?

220 mm × 25 mm × 160 mm.

Q5: What is the weight of this module?

0.7 kg.

Q6: How does it integrate with the Ovation system?

It connects directly via the Ovation system backplane.

Q7: What diagnostic features are included?

It includes built-in fault detection and status indicators.

Q8: What is the operating temperature range?

0 °C to +60 °C.

Q9: Can it be used in industrial environments?

Yes, it is designed with rugged housing for demanding industrial applications.

Q10: What compliance standards does it meet?

It complies with CE, UL, and RoHS standards.