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The KJ3243X1-BA1 is a high-performance Series 2 communications card for the Emerson DeltaV DCS. It provides seamless integration between the DeltaV controller and Profibus DP field devices, including motor starters, variable speed drives, and remote I/O stations.
This module consolidates diagnostic data and control signals from third-party hardware into DeltaV Explorer, enabling high-speed data exchange and synchronized process control.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Identifier | KJ3243X1-BA1 |
| Series | DeltaV M-Series / Series 2 |
| Protocol Support | Profibus DP (Master) |
| Communication Rates | Auto-baud up to 12 Mbps |
| Hardware Compatibility | Standard DeltaV I/O Carriers |
| Local Bus Power | 12 Vdc, 300 mA (Typical) |
| Physical Dimensions | 4.3 × 12.5 × 13.5 cm |
| Net Weight | 0.24 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C–60°C (32°F–140°F) |
The KJ3243X1-BA1 bridges the DeltaV control network and Profibus DP fieldbus. Supporting DeltaV’s Plug-and-Play approach, it automatically detects slave devices when configured with GSD files. Its compact footprint and low power consumption make it ideal for expanding communications in existing cabinets without structural changes or extra cooling.
Q: Does the KJ3243X1-BA1 support Profibus PA devices?
A: No. To connect Profibus PA instruments, a DP/PA segment coupler or link is required.
Q: How many slave devices can a single card manage?
A: Up to 125 Profibus DP slave devices, depending on segment length and use of repeaters.