
Product Description
🔗 Emerson Ovation 1C31199G01 Serial Link Controller Personality Module
Bridge legacy serial devices to modern Ovation DCS architecture. The 1C31199G01 personality module transforms your controller into a versatile serial communication gateway, enabling seamless integration of field instruments, analyzers, and third-party equipment that rely on RS-232/RS-485 protocols.
⚙️ Technical Specifications
- Module Type: Serial Link Controller Personality
- Catalog Number: 1C31199G01
- Communication Protocols: RS-232, RS-485, Modbus RTU
- Serial Ports: Dual independent channels for multi-device connectivity
- Baud Rate Range: 300 to 115,200 bps (auto-configurable)
- Data Format: 7/8-bit, even/odd/no parity, 1/2 stop bits
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
- Power Consumption: Low-power design for rack-mount efficiency
- Compatibility: Ovation Controller I/O modules, OCR400 series
🎯 Application Scenarios
Process Analytics Integration: Connect gas chromatographs, pH meters, and spectroscopy analyzers directly to your DCS for real-time quality monitoring in refining and chemical production.
Legacy Equipment Modernization: Retain proven field devices—flow computers, chart recorders, PLCs—while upgrading to Ovation's advanced control platform without costly replacements.
Multi-Vendor System Coordination: Orchestrate data exchange between Emerson controllers and third-party SCADA systems, motor drives, or environmental monitoring stations via standardized serial protocols.
💡 Solution Advantages
✅ Plug-and-Play Configuration: Ovation Configurator software auto-detects module parameters; no manual register mapping required
✅ Fault-Tolerant Design: Redundant communication paths ensure uninterrupted data flow even during cable faults
✅ Scalable Architecture: Add up to 16 serial devices per controller; expand as your process evolves
✅ Diagnostic Intelligence: Built-in error counters and signal quality metrics simplify troubleshooting
📦 What's Included
Each 1C31199G01 module ships with installation guide, terminal block connectors, and firmware pre-loaded for immediate deployment. Compatible with standard DIN-rail mounting in Ovation I/O chassis.
Ideal for power generation, water treatment, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical facilities requiring robust serial device integration.