



Product Overview
The Ovation 5X00117H03 SUN Type 6 USB Keyboard is a specialized industrial input device designed for seamless integration with the Emerson Ovation Distributed Control System (DCS). Built for control room environments and operator workstations, this keyboard provides reliable and responsive data entry for process monitoring, system configuration, and operational control.
Featuring the classic SUN Type 6 layout, the keyboard offers a familiar key arrangement optimized for industrial workstations and engineering terminals. Its USB connectivity ensures plug-and-play integration with Ovation systems and compatible PCs, enabling operators to interact efficiently with automation software, process displays, and system diagnostics. The rugged design and durable mechanical keys support continuous operation in demanding industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Model | 5X00117H03 |
| Manufacturer | Emerson Ovation |
| Product Type | SUN Type 6 USB Keyboard |
| Interface | USB |
| Key Layout | SUN Type 6 QWERTY |
| Key Type | Mechanical keys |
| System Compatibility | Ovation DCS workstations and standard PC systems |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 50 °C |
| Enclosure Protection | IP20 |
| Dimensions | 220 × 140 × 35 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 0.3 kg |
| Installation | Desktop workstation / control console |
Applications
Power Plant Control Rooms
Operators use the keyboard to interact with Ovation DCS workstations for monitoring turbine systems, boilers, and electrical networks.
Industrial Automation Workstations
Provides reliable input for engineering stations used in process control and system diagnostics.
Process Monitoring Stations
Used in distributed monitoring terminals where operators must quickly access system parameters and alarms.
Control System Programming
Supports engineering tasks such as configuration, system updates, and program adjustments within automation platforms.
Utility and Infrastructure Systems
Commonly deployed in energy production, water treatment, and large industrial plants running Ovation DCS environments.
Advantages
Optimized for Ovation Systems
Designed specifically for Emerson Ovation control platforms, ensuring seamless compatibility with operator stations.
Reliable Mechanical Key Operation
Mechanical key switches deliver precise tactile feedback and long service life.
Industrial-Grade Durability
Constructed for continuous operation in control rooms and plant environments.
Plug-and-Play USB Connectivity
USB interface simplifies installation and ensures quick integration with existing workstations.
Compact Ergonomic Design
Lightweight and compact form factor fits easily into operator consoles and workstation layouts.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the Ovation 5X00117H03 used for?
It is a USB keyboard designed for operator workstations within the Emerson Ovation distributed control system.
2. What keyboard layout does it use?
It uses the SUN Type 6 layout commonly used in industrial workstation environments.
3. How does it connect to the control system?
The keyboard connects through a standard USB interface.
4. Is the keyboard compatible with standard PCs?
Yes, it can work with standard PC systems as well as Ovation workstations.
5. What type of keys does it use?
It features mechanical keys for precise tactile response and durability.
6. What environments is it designed for?
It is designed for industrial control rooms and automation system consoles.
7. What is the operating temperature range?
The keyboard typically operates between 0 °C and 50 °C.
8. Is the keyboard protected against dust or contaminants?
It features an IP20 enclosure rating for basic protection.
9. What are the physical dimensions?
The keyboard measures approximately 220 × 140 × 35 mm.
10. How much does the keyboard weigh?
Its weight is approximately 0.3 kg, making it lightweight and easy to install.