Emerson ControlWave User Manual

ControlWave Instruction Manual (CI-ControlWave)
Revised Nov-2010 Introduction 1-1
Chapter 1 – Introduction
This manual focuses on the hardware aspects of the ControlWave
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Process Automation Controller (called the “ControlWave” throughout
the rest of this manual). For information about the software used with
the ControlWave, refer to the ControlWave Quick Setup Guide (D5084),
the ControlWave Designer Programmer’s Handbook (D5125), and the
online help in ControlWave Designer.
This chapter details the structure of this manual and provides an
overview of the ControlWave and its components.
In This Chapter
1.1 ........................................................................1-2 Scope of the Manual
1.2
........................................................................1-2 Physical Description
1.3
..........................................................................................1-3 Housings
1.4
....................................................................................1-5 CPU Module
1.5
.....................................1-7 Power Supply/Sequencer Module (PSSM)
1.6
......................................................................................1-7 I/O Modules
1.7
.................................................................................1-8 Software Tools
ControlWave products have been designed and integrated as a highly
adaptable, high performance distributed open controller family with
exceptional networking capability that provides a complete process
automation management solution for the natural gas, water, and
wastewater industries. The ControlWave was designed with an
emphasis on providing high performance with low power consumption,
scalability, and modularity.
Features
ControlWave process automation controllers have the following key
features:
 Low power consumption
 Wide operating temperature range: (–40 to +70C) (–40 to 158F)
 Small size (enabling panel mount or 19 inch rack-mount
installations)
 Two RS-232 ports
 One 10/100 MB Ethernet port
 Optional secondary communication board (SCB) provides additional
options for RS-232, RS-485, and Ethernet communications
 Housings to support four or eight I/O modules
 Variety of I/O modules and support for hot swapping of I/O modules
 Support for redundant operation with another ControlWave process
automation controller
 LED status indicators on the CPU, PSSM, and certain I/O modules
 Port 80 display to present status codes

Emerson ControlWave Specifications

General

Brand	Emerson
Model	ControlWave
Category	I/O Systems
Language	English