Product Overview

The Emerson KJ2101X1-BA1 12P2690X012 is an advanced temperature measurement module designed for industrial automation, providinchemical processing, pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, and food & beverage, where precision and reliability are crucial for maintaining operational efficiency. The KJ2101X1-BA1 module offers versatile integration with Emerson DeltaV™ systems and other automation platforms, ensuring that it can be seamlessly incorporated into a wide variety of industrial control systems.

This temperature measurement module combines cutting-edge sensor technologies with high-speed data processing capabilities. The 12P2690X012 sensor is specifically designed to measure temperature with exceptional accuracy and reliability, making it suitable for a variety of applications that require precise temperature control. Whether used in real-time monitoring or as part of a larger automated control system, this module helps ensure that systems operate within safe and optimal parameters.

In addition to its high performance, the KJ2101X1-BA1 is engineered to operate in harsh industrial environments, featuring built-in protection mechanisms, such as overcurrent and overvoltage protection, ensuring its reliable operation even under challenging conditions.

Key Features

• High-Precision Temperature Measurement: Delivers accurate temperature readings in real time, essential for critical process control and monitoring applications.
• Versatile Sensor Support: Compatible with various types of temperature sensors, such as RTDs and thermocouples, providing flexibility for different types of industrial applications.
• Advanced Communication Protocols: Supports multiple communication protocols like Modbus RTU, HART, and Ethernet/IP, ensuring compatibility with Emerson DeltaV™ and other third-party control systems.
• Industrial-Grade Durability: Built for harsh environments, the module operates effectively across a wide range of temperature and humidity conditions.
• Compact Design: The small form factor of the module makes it easy to install in space-constrained environments.
• Easy Integration: It integrates smoothly into existing automation setups with plug-and-play capabilities, minimizing the need for complex installation.
• Robust Protection Features: Offers overcurrent and overvoltage protection, ensuring reliable operation even in high-stress conditions.
• Real-Time Diagnostics: Integrated LED indicators help monitor operational status and identify faults or errors for efficient maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Compliance with Global Standards: The product is compliant with international safety standards, such as CE, UL, and ATEX, ensuring it meets the highest global regulatory requirements.

Applications

The Emerson KJ2101X1-BA1 12P2690X012 is engineered to meet the temperature monitoring and control needs of various industrial sectors:

• Process Control: Ideal for use in industries such as chemical manufacturing, oil & gas, and pharmaceuticals, where temperature precision is critical to ensuring optimal product quality and safety.
• Energy and Utilities: Used in power plants, HVAC systems, and water treatment facilities to monitor and control temperatures in vital systems like boilers, heat exchangers, and turbines.
• Food & Beverage: Ensures temperature consistency in production processes, like brewing, pasteurization, and dairy processing, where precise temperature control is essential.
• Automated Manufacturing: Used in automated production lines to maintain strict temperature tolerances in processes like molding, casting, and machining.
• Agriculture and Environmental Systems: For temperature monitoring in controlled environments such as greenhouses or climate-controlled storage facilities.

Technical Specifications

Detailed Product Features

1. Real-Time Temperature Measurement

The KJ2101X1-BA1 module provides accurate and reliable temperature measurements, crucial for maintaining process stability and control. With its high precision of ±0.1% of reading, it ensures that temperature readings are consistently accurate.

2. Sensor Compatibility and Flexibility

The module supports RTDs, thermocouples, and other analog sensors, allowing it to adapt to various temperature monitoring needs in diverse industrial environments. This makes it highly versatile, accommodating multiple types of sensors for temperature measurement.

3. Advanced Communication Options

Equipped with Modbus RTU, HART, and Ethernet/IP communication protocols, the KJ2101X1-BA1 integrates seamlessly with Emerson DeltaV™ systems and other automation control platforms. These protocols enable smooth data exchange, enhancing system control and optimizing process management.

4. Industrial-Grade Protection

The KJ2101X1-BA1 is built for harsh industrial environments, with overcurrent and overvoltage protection mechanisms that ensure it remains operational even in challenging conditions. The module’s robust design guarantees continued functionality in high-stress settings.

5. Compact Design for Space Efficiency

With dimensions of 125 mm x 90 mm x 60 mm (4.92 x 3.54 x 2.36 inches) and a weight of just 0.8 kg (1.76 lbs), the module is compact and lightweight, ensuring it can fit into tight spaces and complex automation systems without requiring significant real estate.

6. Easy Diagnostics for Maintenance

The KJ2101X1-BA1 features LED indicators to signal system status, including Power ON, Fault, and Communication Status. These visual cues help operators quickly identify issues, reducing troubleshooting time and enhancing operational efficiency.

7. Flexible Mounting Options

The module can be easily installed using either DIN rail or panel mounting configurations, providing flexibility in setup and allowing it to fit seamlessly into existing industrial control systems.

8. Wide Operating and Storage Temperature Range

Operating efficiently in -20°C to 60°C and with a storage range from -40°C to 85°C, the KJ2101X1-BA1 is suitable for diverse industrial environments where temperature fluctuations are common.