{"product_id":"yokogawa-aip578-analog-input-rio-transceiver-module-centum-vp","title":"Yokogawa AIP578 Analog Input \u0026 RIO Transceiver Module | CENTUM VP","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYokogawa AIP578\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a high-density 16-channel analog input module designed for CENTUM VP distributed control systems, optimized for the R6-series next-generation I\/O platform. Integrated into the OpreX Common Platform, this module combines advanced analog signal acquisition, high-speed RIO communication, and robust diagnostic capabilities, making it suitable for both greenfield automation projects and modernization of legacy control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Density Analog Input Capabilities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAIP578\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprovides 16 isolated input channels within a single module, supporting a variety of analog signal types including 4–20 mA, 1–5 V, 0–5 V, and 0–10 V. Each channel features 16-bit resolution with typical accuracy of ±0.1% of full scale. This compact high-density design reduces rack space and simplifies wiring while maintaining precise signal acquisition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRIO\/Ethernet-Based Communication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCommunicating over Yokogawa’s ET-HUB deterministic Ethernet network, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAIP578\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eserves as a transceiver module for Remote I\/O (RIO) systems. It ensures reliable high-speed data transmission from field instruments to Field Control Stations (FCS) like PFCSn or AFV15D, with minimal latency and full support for dual-redundant network configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal Integrity and Industrial Reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe module incorporates field-to-bus and channel-to-channel isolation of 500 V AC, providing protection against electrical noise and surges. Designed for industrial environments, it supports hot-swap operations, enabling maintenance without process interruptions in redundant configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostics and Monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFront-panel LEDs indicate module status, run condition, and active data traffic, allowing technicians to verify communication and detect potential faults quickly. The module also integrates with Yokogawa Engineering Builder and Exaopc software for full configuration and monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAIP578\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16-Channel Analog Input \/ RIO Transceiver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCENTUM VP (R6.03+), CENTUM VP R7.1, OpreX Common Platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 isolated analog inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Signal Types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–20 mA, 1–5 V, 0–5 V, 0–10 V (per channel configurable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16-bit A\/D conversion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.1% of full scale (typical)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eField-to-bus, field-to-field, 500 V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSampling Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 ms per 16 channels (~12.5 ms per channel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eET-HUB (Ethernet-based I\/O network)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–55°C (32–131°F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-25–70°C (-13–158°F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–90% RH, non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDIN rail or AR571\/AR572\/AR573 Process Rack slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 V DC (via backplane)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEC 61010-1, IEC 61508 SIL2 capable, CE, UL, CSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot-Swap Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes, in redundant system configurations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 0.17–0.20 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAIP578\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis ideal for process industries requiring high-density analog input, robust network communication, and reliable operation in harsh environments. Typical use cases include chemical, petrochemical, power generation, and water treatment facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can the AIP578 be hot-swapped during operation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, if installed in a redundant configuration, the module can be replaced without powering down the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What types of field signals are supported?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The module supports 4–20 mA, 1–5 V, 0–5 V, and 0–10 V analog inputs, configurable per channel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does AIP578 differ from AIP571?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAIP571\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis primarily a keyboard interface card for the HIS, whereas\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAIP578\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efunctions as a high-density analog input and RIO transceiver for field-to-controller communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yokogawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44117442723939,"sku":"AIP578","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/2775\/3315\/files\/YOKOGAWAAIP578.jpg?v=1776158673","url":"https:\/\/precisemodule.com\/products\/yokogawa-aip578-analog-input-rio-transceiver-module-centum-vp","provider":"Precise Module Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}