{"product_id":"aip261-yokogawa-interface-expansion-card","title":"AIP261  YOKOGAWA Interface Expansion Card","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for high-speed signal distribution and system connectivity in industrial control architectures, the \u003cstrong\u003eYOKOGAWA AIP261\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eAIP261\u003c\/strong\u003e Interface Expansion Card) provides direct physical execution of backplane I\/O expansion and bus communication management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAIP261\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYOKOGAWA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.65 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 cm x 12.7 cm x 14.0 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 deg C to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePassive (backplane powered)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface Expansion Card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProprietary system bus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Communication Velocity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AIP261 expansion card is engineered to maintain high-speed deterministic data throughput between the primary controller and remote I\/O subsystems. In distributed control network environments, maintaining consistent backplane bus communication velocity is required to prevent synchronization errors and jitter. The module architecture incorporates low-latency buffering and signal regeneration to ensure that control packets are transmitted across the expansion interface without degradation, supporting the real-time requirements of complex process automation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the AIP261 require specific firmware configuration upon installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. The system controller must recognize the card via the hardware configuration utility. Ensure that the controller firmware is updated to support the AIP261 expansion interface to enable seamless data exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is the AIP261 compatible with both copper and optical expansion cabling?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The AIP261 is designed for specific interface standards. Verify the port type and system cabling requirements defined in the Yokogawa technical manual to ensure physical compatibility with the existing expansion bus infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModule Seating: Ensure the host rack is powered down before installation. Align the AIP261 with the backplane slot guides and insert the card until the connectors are fully seated. Secure the front-panel screws to prevent movement due to cabinet vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBus Termination: When using the AIP261 to extend a bus segment, ensure that the last module in the chain is properly terminated with the correct resistance to prevent signal reflections that cause packet collisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignal Shielding: All expansion bus cables must be routed in shielded conduits or dedicated cable trays, maintaining separation from high-voltage AC power lines to avoid induced noise and data errors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironment: Install in a climate-controlled environment. Maintain the 0 deg C to 60 deg C operating range to ensure the long-term reliability of the internal logic components and prevent signal drift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Yokogawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49235839287548,"sku":"AIP261","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/AIP2611.jpg?v=1782781501","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/ar\/products\/aip261-yokogawa-interface-expansion-card","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}