Product Introduction
The Yokogawa ANT401-50/CU1T Optical ESB Bus Repeater Master Module is a high-performance communication device designed for large-scale distributed control systems (DCS). Serving as the master unit in an Optical ESB (Enhanced System Bus) repeater network, it provides high-speed, deterministic data transmission between central control systems and remote field nodes across extended distances.
Utilizing advanced fiber-optic technology, the ANT401-50/CU1T ensures immunity to electromagnetic interference (EMI), high signal integrity, and extended transmission range. It is widely deployed in mission-critical industrial applications such as power generation, petrochemical, oil & gas, and automated manufacturing systems. With robust redundancy support, integrated diagnostics, and a durable industrial design, this module ensures reliable, continuous operation in demanding environments.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
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| Model Number | ANT401-50/CU1T |
| Function | Optical ESB Bus Repeater Master Module |
| Network Support | Optical ESB Bus |
| Transmission Medium | Fiber Optic (Single-Mode and Multimode supported) |
| Communication Speed | Up to 1 Gbps |
| Number of Ports | 2 Optical Ports (Transmit/Receive) |
| Power Supply | 24 V DC (±10%) |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 10 W |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity | 5% to 95% RH (Non-condensing) |
| Mounting Options | DIN Rail or Panel Mount |
| Indicators | Power, Communication, Link, and Fault status LEDs |
| Compliance & Certification | CE, RoHS, IEC Standards |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 142.5 x 130 x 32.8 mm |
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
Product Applications
The ANT401-50/CU1T module is ideal for industrial systems that require high-speed, long-distance, and interference-free communication. Typical applications include:
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Power Generation: Maintains real-time, deterministic communication between central control and remote turbine or generator nodes.
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Oil & Gas Industry: Ensures reliable communication in refineries, offshore platforms, and pipeline monitoring.
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Petrochemical Plants: Supports high-speed data transfer in EMI-heavy environments.
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Pharmaceutical & Food Processing: Guarantees accurate and compliant data exchange for batch processes.
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Large Manufacturing Plants: Integrates distributed control and automation systems across extensive facility areas.
Product Advantages
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High-Speed Optical Transmission: Delivers fast, deterministic data transfer over long distances.
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EMI Immunity: Fiber-optic technology eliminates interference for reliable performance.
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Redundant Communication Paths: Enhances system availability and fault tolerance.
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Extended Transmission Distance: Capable of transmitting data several kilometers without signal degradation.
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Rugged Industrial Design: Compact, durable, and suitable for harsh plant environments.
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Integrated Diagnostics: LED indicators and built-in monitoring simplify troubleshooting and maintenance.
FAQ
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What fiber types are compatible with the ANT401-50/CU1T?
Supports both single-mode and multimode fibers depending on required transmission distance. -
Does this module support redundant communication paths?
Yes, dual redundant optical paths are available for high system availability. -
What is the maximum optical transmission distance?
Typically up to 15 km using single-mode fiber, depending on network configuration. -
How many nodes can be connected to the ESB network using this master module?
Supports up to 64 nodes per network segment. -
Is it compatible with Yokogawa CENTUM VP systems?
Yes, fully compatible with CENTUM VP and other Yokogawa DCS systems. -
What diagnostic features are included?
LED indicators for power, communication, link, and fault; built-in self-check functions. -
Can this module be hot-swapped?
Yes, replacement is possible without shutting down the entire system if configured properly. -
How does it handle transmission errors?
Utilizes CRC error detection and automatic retransmission for data integrity. -
What is the nominal power supply and consumption?
Operates on 24 V DC (±10%) with approx. 10 W power consumption. -
How is synchronization maintained between multiple nodes?
Time-synchronized data exchange ensures deterministic communication across the ESB network.
Recommended Related Models (Same Series or Function)
| Model | Description |
|---|---|
| ANT401-40 S1 | Optical ESB Bus Repeater Slave Module |
| ANT402-10 S1 | Optical ESB Dual Repeater Module |
| ANT403-20 | High-Speed ESB Fiber Coupling Module |
| ANR11D-410 | Optical ESB Bus Node Unit |
| ANR11D-420 | Extended Optical ESB Bus Node |
| ANT401-60 S1 | ESB Optical Expansion Repeater Module |
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