{"product_id":"yokogawa-akb331-m015-s3-signal-cable","title":"Yokogawa AKB331-M015 S3 Signal Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for high-density signal transmission in distributed control system platforms, the \u003cstrong\u003eYokogawa AKB331-M015 S3\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eAKB331\u003c\/strong\u003e Signal Cable) provides direct physical electrical interconnection between process I\/O modules and terminal blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuffix Breakdown \u0026amp; Model Matrix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAKB331\u003c\/strong\u003e: Base model designation for 50-pin to 50-pin signal cable architecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM015\u003c\/strong\u003e: Length designation indicating a total cable run of 15 m.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS3\u003c\/strong\u003e: Revision and compatibility code for specific terminal board interface standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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\u003eAKB331-M015 S3\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\u003e4 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 m (length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20 to 70 deg C (storage\/operational)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot applicable (Passive component)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePin Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50-pin to 50-pin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsulation Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 M ohms minimum at 500 V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProcess Control Connectivity and Signal Integrity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKB331 series employs multi-conductor shielded construction to maintain 4-20 mA HART loop protocol integrity and digital signal clarity within DCS cabinets. The integration of 50-pin connectors facilitates channel-to-channel signal mapping across high-density I\/O arrays. To prevent crosstalk and signal attenuation over the 15 m span, the internal conductors are designed to meet standard impedance requirements for fieldbus communication. Proper grounding of the cable shield at the designated cabinet chassis point is required to mitigate electromagnetic interference in high-noise environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can this cable be trimmed to shorter lengths for specific cabinet applications?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: It is not recommended to modify the length of the AKB331-M015 S3. Altering the cable impacts the integrity of the factory-molded 50-pin connectors and may compromise the shielded signal path or the mechanical reliability of the connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Are there specific requirements for routing this signal cable near AC power lines?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. Maintain a minimum separation of 150 mm between the signal cable and any high-voltage AC power conduits to minimize induced noise and crosstalk on low-voltage signal lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the 50-pin connectors for bent pins or debris prior to insertion into the I\/O module interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the connector locking mechanism is fully engaged to prevent intermittent signal contact due to cabinet vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid sharp bends in the cable; maintain a minimum bend radius of 10 times the cable diameter to prevent internal conductor fatigue or insulation cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the cable at regular intervals along the cabinet vertical wire ducts using non-conductive cable ties to prevent mechanical stress on the interface terminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Yokogawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49980997632252,"sku":"AKB331-M015 S3","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/AKB331-M015_S3.jpg?v=1784079919","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/yokogawa-akb331-m015-s3-signal-cable","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}