



Product Overview
The Ovation 1C31164G02 RTD Input Module is a high-precision component for industrial temperature measurement. By converting RTD resistance signals into calibrated digital temperature data, it allows Ovation DCS to monitor, trend, and control critical thermal parameters accurately.
The module supports multiple RTD types and wiring configurations, offering flexibility for diverse industrial setups. Its rugged design ensures reliable operation in demanding environments, making it ideal for continuous and precise temperature monitoring.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Product Model | 1C31164G02 |
| Product Type | RTD Input Module |
| Manufacturer | Ovation |
| Functional Role | Temperature Measurement via RTD Inputs |
| System Compatibility | Ovation Distributed Control Systems |
| Installation Type | Control Cabinet / I/O Rack |
| Dimensions | 140 × 150 × 35 mm |
| Weight | 0.5 kg (1.102 lb) |
Industrial Temperature Acquisition Applications
The Ovation 1C31164G02 RTD Input Module is designed to provide accurate temperature measurement from Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTDs) within Ovation distributed control systems (DCS). Reliable thermal monitoring is essential in processes where maintaining precise temperature control affects safety, efficiency, and product quality.
This module converts resistance values from RTDs into calibrated digital temperature signals, enabling real-time monitoring, trending, and alarm integration.
Typical applications include:
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Boiler, turbine, and generator temperature monitoring in power plants
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Process temperature control in chemical and petrochemical industries
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Thermal management in industrial manufacturing lines
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Integration of multiple RTDs into Ovation DCS for centralized monitoring
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Safety and alarm systems requiring precise thermal data
Its precision and reliability make it suitable for continuous industrial operations.
Core Advantages
Accurate Temperature Conversion
High-precision conversion of RTD resistance to digital temperature values.
Direct DCS Integration
Seamlessly delivers real-time temperature data to Ovation control systems.
Supports Multiple RTD Configurations
Compatible with 2-, 3-, and 4-wire RTDs for versatile installation.
Industrial-Grade Durability
Designed for stable operation in harsh and electrically noisy environments.
Compact Yet Flexible Form Factor
Optimized for installation in control cabinets or I/O racks.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the main function of the 1C31164G02 module?
To acquire RTD signals and convert them into accurate temperature readings for Ovation DCS.
2. Which RTD types are supported?
Standard platinum RTDs such as PT100, PT500, and PT1000.
3. How is temperature data transmitted to the control system?
The module converts resistance into calibrated digital signals compatible with Ovation DCS.
4. Can multiple RTDs be connected?
Yes, it supports multiple channels depending on system configuration.
5. Is it suitable for high-noise industrial environments?
Yes, it incorporates shielding and signal conditioning for reliable operation.
6. Where is the module installed?
Inside control cabinets or I/O racks in Ovation systems.
7. How does it contribute to process safety?
By providing precise temperature data for alarms, interlocks, and control logic.
8. Can it support continuous monitoring?
Yes, it continuously provides real-time temperature readings.
9. Which industries benefit from this module?
Power generation, chemical, petrochemical, food processing, and general industrial automation.
10. Why is RTD input accuracy critical?
Accurate readings ensure safe operation, consistent product quality, and energy efficiency.