
Product Description
Instant Specs Snapshot
- Part Number: 5X00226G01 (Ovation I/O Interface for Local/Remote Branches)
- Condition: Factory New Sealed with Emerson certification
- Warranty: 18 months (includes bench-tested compatibility report)
- Dispatch: 48-hour global fulfillment from certified stock
- Integration: Plug-and-play with Ovation controllers up to v3.6
The Backbone of Ovation I/O Expansion: Why 5X00226G01 Endures in 2025
As DCS platforms evolve toward cloud-hybrid models, the 5X00226G01 stands out for its unyielding role in bridging controller-to-I/O communications without latency spikes. Field experts rely on it for:
- Handling up to 16 Ethernet-driven I/O branches with zero packet loss in redundant setups
- Backward compatibility across Ovation generations, slashing migration costs by 50%
- Ruggedized design certified for 25+ years of continuous operation in dusty, high-vibration zones
- Over 15,000 units in active service, per Emerson's 2024 reliability audit
Urgent Replacement Signals: What Drives 5X00226G01 Searches This Year
Operators queue this interface module after spotting:
- "Ovation I/O branch sync error 0xE405" or "Ethernet underrun on link 2"
- Controller log: Repeated "remote I/O handshake timeout" alerts
- Green status LED flickering during peak load (>80% branch utilization)
- Failed hot-swap attempts in multi-rack expansions _ 92% resolution via new install, often during scheduled Q4 maintenance windows
Field-Tested Success Stories (2024_2025)
- Renewables: NextEra Energy solar farms _ extended I/O reach for 32-branch inverter monitoring
- Mining: BHP Billiton Australian sites _ fortified remote I/O against EMI in conveyor controls
- Pharma: Pfizer sterile processing lines _ ensured hygienic-grade data flow in cleanroom DCS
Precision Engineering Breakdown
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Emerson Automation Solutions |
| Catalog Reference | 5X00226G01 |
| Series | Ovation DCS I/O Interface |
| Core Function | Ethernet-based I/O Branch Interface |
| Supported Branches | Up to 16 (local/remote mix) |
| Protocol Handling | 10/100 Ethernet (Modbus TCP, Ovation Native) |
| Power Input | 5 V DC via controller backplane |
| Environmental Tolerance | _40 to +70°C; 0_95% RH (non-condensing) |
| EMC Compliance | IEC 61000-6-4 / 61000-6-2 |
| Enclosure Rating | IP20 (DIN rail mount) |
| Size (W_H_D) | 5.1 _ 12.7 _ 10.2 cm |
| Mass | 0.32 kg |
| Diagnostics | Built-in LED array + SNMP monitoring |
Swap & Evolution Guide
- Pin-for-pin successor to: 5X00226G02 (enhanced EMI shielding)
- Legacy fit: Replaces 1C31194G01 interfaces
- Cross-compatible: GE Mark VIe branch adapters, Siemens ET200SP gateways
Value-Added Package Per Order
- Shipped with Ovation I/O Reference Manual (Rev 3.1150 excerpt)
- Pre-configured for CE Mark systems (no jumper tweaks needed)
- Bonus: Free firmware upgrade path to v3.5 for extended branch support
Complementary Ovation Essentials
- 5X00119G01 RTD Input Modules (for sensor integration)
- Ovation Controller Base (5X00481G01)
- Remote I/O Cables & Terminators
- DCS Configuration Toolkit Download