{"product_id":"mrt-a-rtd-terminal-board-yokogawa","title":"MRT-A RTD Terminal Board Yokogawa","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYokogawa MRT-A\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eMRT-A\u003c\/strong\u003e RTD Terminal Board, operates as a dedicated hardware component for 32-channel resistance temperature detector (RTD) signal termination and conditioning within distributed control system (DCS) platforms.\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\u003eMRT-A\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\u003e1.8 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard rack-mount format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 50 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot applicable (Passive interface)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 (16 x 2 configuration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsulation Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 M ohm minimum at 500 V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM4 screws\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRTD Signal Interfacing and Conditioning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MRT-A terminal board serves as the physical bridge between field-mounted RTDs and Yokogawa AMM32C analog input modules. Engineered to manage 32 points of data, the board supports precise temperature measurement by providing stable, low-resistance connections for multi-wire RTD configurations. The design ensures high insulation resistance, critical for preventing leakage currents that could skew temperature readings in high-density process control arrays. By utilizing M4 screw terminals, the board ensures mechanical stability and consistent electrical contact for long-term operational stability in industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is the MRT-A terminal board compatible with other Yokogawa analog input modules beyond the AMM32C?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The MRT-A is specifically optimized for the AMM32C module's pin mapping. While it may share electrical characteristics with other boards, using it with incompatible modules can lead to incorrect channel addressing or signal measurement errors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How should the shield wires be terminated on the MRT-A board to ensure optimal noise rejection?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Shield wires should be terminated at the designated grounding terminal provided on the board chassis. Ensure that this chassis ground is tied to a low-impedance cabinet ground bus to effectively drain EMI\/RFI noise before it enters the sensitive RTD signal path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the unit in an environment free from excessive dust or corrosive gases to maintain the integrity of the M4 screw terminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a torque-calibrated screwdriver to tighten M4 screws; avoid over-torquing, which may strip the threads, or under-torquing, which may increase contact resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure that the RTD wiring configuration (e.g., 3-wire vs 4-wire) matches the software configuration defined in the DCS to allow the AMM32C module to properly perform lead-wire resistance compensation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain an ambient humidity of 5% to 90% RH (non-condensing) to prevent the formation of condensation across the terminal strips, which could cause signal bridging or electrical faults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yokogawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49986311684348,"sku":"MRT-A","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/MU-TDIA12_51304439-125.jpg?v=1776758706","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/es\/products\/mrt-a-rtd-terminal-board-yokogawa","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}