{"product_id":"yokogawa-aip571-operator-keyboard-interface-card-centum-vp-cs-3000","title":"Yokogawa AIP571 Operator Keyboard Interface Card | CENTUM VP\/CS 3000","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYokogawa AIP571\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a high-performance Operator Keyboard Interface Card engineered for CENTUM VP and CENTUM CS 3000 distributed control systems. Designed for industrial control rooms, this card provides seamless communication between operator keyboards and the Human Interface Station (HIS), ensuring low-latency, reliable input processing and integrated auditory feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Speed PCI Express Communication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAIP571\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eutilizes a PCI Express interface for rapid, real-time data transfer between operator input devices and the control system. This guarantees that critical commands, including emergency stops and setpoint adjustments, are transmitted with minimal delay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Keyboard Power Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis interface card delivers power directly to the operator keyboard through the interface cable, eliminating the need for external adapters. Simplified cabling enhances system reliability and keeps the control desk uncluttered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Sound Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe card incorporates a dedicated sound controller for system alarms and tactile feedback. 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