Yokogawa AIP830-101 Operation Keyboard | Single-Loop HIS Interface

Product Description

Overview
The Yokogawa AIP830-101 is a robust operation keyboard specifically designed for CENTUM VP Desktop Human Interface Stations (HIS). It provides tactile, reliable control for single-loop process operations and alarm management, bridging the gap between standard PC input devices and industrial control systems. This model includes a Type A operation confirmation key, differentiating it from the AIP830-111 model while maintaining the same core functionality.

Key Features

• Integrated flat-panel industrial keyboard for continuous control room use

• 64 user-programmable function keys for plant graphics, scripts, or commands

• Dedicated keys for alarm acknowledgment, buzzer reset, and window navigation

• Physical mode selection switch for Operator/Engineer access control

• Built-in USB speaker to deliver critical process alarms independently of PC audio

• Supports “blind operation” for high-efficiency control without visual distraction

Suffix Configuration (-101)

• -1: Mode selection switch for Operator/Engineer mode

• 0: Operation confirmation key Type A

• 1: Standard configuration code

Technical Specifications

Connectivity & Interface

• Dual USB Type-A connectors (both must be connected to HIS PC)

• Keyboard function: USB 2.0 Full-speed, Bus-powered

• Audio function: USB 1.1 Full-speed, Bus-powered (internal speaker)

Electrical & Mechanical

• Input voltage: 5V ±5% via USB

• Maximum current: 1A

• Weight: 2.0 kg (keyboard only), 2.5 kg with optional VESA bracket

• Shipping weight: 3 kg

• Chassis color: Black (Munsell N1.5)

• IEC 61010-1 Class I installation compliance

Environmental Conditions

• Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C

• Storage/transport temperature: -20°C to 60°C

• Humidity: 20%–80% RH, non-condensing

Applications

The AIP830-101 is intended for use with CENTUM VP Desktop HIS stations. It allows operators to perform single-loop operations, manage alarms, and navigate complex plant graphics efficiently. The keyboard is engineered for environments requiring consistent tactile feedback and rapid response times.

Comparison: AIP830-101 vs. AIP830-111

• AIP830-101: Uses Type A operation confirmation key

• AIP830-111: Uses Type B operation confirmation key

• Both provide the same 64 programmable function keys, USB speaker alerts, and dual USB connectivity for HIS integration

FAQ

Q: Can the AIP830-101 function with other HIS systems?
A: No, it is specifically designed for CENTUM VP Desktop HIS and may not be compatible with other platforms.

Q: How many function keys are programmable?
A: Up to 64 keys can be assigned to process commands or system scripts.

Q: Does it require external power?
A: No, it is bus-powered via the dual USB connectors.

Q: Is the VESA bracket included?
A: The VESA bracket is optional; the keyboard supports mounting for up to 10 kg.