Category: Kongsberg

The RCU 500 is a stand-alone computer designed for process control.

Typical applications include

– Dynamic positioning systems

– Vessel control systems

– Process control systems

– Safety systems

Functional Features

– Power PC processor 8245. 400 MHz, running AIM and DP www.cniacs.com applications, 32 MB SDRAM memory and 16 MB flash memory

– Built-in self-test (BIST) device and error reporting system (via operator station)

– Watchdog with system status output

– Four general-purpose digital input channels

– Four general-purpose digital output channels

– Twelve general-purpose RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 serial line interfaces

– Four isolated RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 general-purpose serial line interfaces

– Dual CAN bus interfaces (1 Mbps)

– Dual Pro bus (12 Mbps)

– Serial Process Bus (SPBus) interface to RIO 400 remote I/O devices

– Dual 100 Mb Ethernet LAN connectors

– Prepare for redundant RCU operation

– Allows “hot swap” of RCU 500 in redundant systems

– Built-in high temperature and cooling fan alarms

– Easy to install and replace:

– DIN standard rail mounting

– Plug-in connection

– LED status indicator on the front

The RDIO400 is an interface module between the serial process bus and digital input or output signals.

Description

The Kongsberg Maritime Remote Input/Output System (RIO400) interfaces via the Serial Process Bus (SPBus)

connecting control computers in the www.cniacs.com process network with input and output (I/O) signals from remote devices such as valves, relays and temperature sensors.

The RDIO400 is an interface module between the SPBus and the digital inputs or outputs of eld devices.

The RIO400 system provides a cost-effective solution for connecting any number of inputs and outputs to the Kongsberg Maritime Automation system.

independent of the distance between the remote device and the controller computer.

Functionality

– Up to 32 independent go to 

– Dual serial process bus (SPBus) interfaces, allowing optional redundancy

– Each SPBus interface ensures electrical isolation from the control system.

– Easy to install and replace:

– DIN rail mounting

– Plug-in connection

– LED status indicator for normal operation or error status

– Loop checking and commissioning from the operating station and local data terminals possible

– Short-circuit proof loop current driver

– Safe start-up of outputs in case of communication breakdown

– Built-in tests for self-diagnosis and fault identification c

– SIL 1 compliant

– Line fault detection (LFD)

– Ground fault detection (EFD)

– Dual watchdog

The RDIOR420 is a combined I/O module with 16 solid-state DI/DO and 16 relay channels for KM automation systems.

The 32 I/O channels are connected to the host control computer (RCU) via a redundant I/O process bus.

Functions

– 16 individually configurable solid-state digital input or output channels

– 16 relay channels, NC/NO.

– Dual remote I/O process bus interfaces (RBUS A and RBUS B) for www.cniacs.com redundant communication with the host computer.

– Communication ports are insulated from other module circuits.

– Short-circuit protected I/O loops on solid-state output channels.

– Loop monitoring for 16 solid-state channels.

– Communication ports are isolated from other module circuits.

Advantages

– Overvoltage protection

– Extensive module diagnostics

– Input/output channels can be configured on-line

– Soft and hard fault protection

– Line fault detection (solid-state I/O only)

– Fail-safe activation of outputs in case of loss of communication with host computer

– Self-test function

– Easy to install and replace

– Simple and safe FW upgrade

– Status LEDs

The RCU602 is a high performance general purpose real-time process control computer for a wide range of KM systems in onshore and offshore facilities.

The processor core is based on the embedded Power PCTM architecture. The unit is available in single, dual and triple redundant topologies.

Application Types

– Dynamic positioning systems

– Propulsion control/steering systems

– Navigation sensor integrators

– Integrated process control systems

– Alarm and monitoring systems

Advantages

– Extended built-in self-test (BIST)

– Ready for online remote diagnostics

– Easy firmware upgrades

– Bootable from file server or local flash memory

– Easy to install and replace

1. DIN rail mounting

2. All connections are pluggable

3. 3-position address switch

– Hot-swap, dual and triple HotStandby redundancy, www.cniacs.com 1oo2 redundancy for redundant applications

– Run/Error status LEDs

Function

– Dual Ethernet LAN processing network

– Dual redundant network interfaces for redundant RCUs

Configuration

– Dual field network interfaces for connecting third-party Ethernet field devices

Devices

– Dual Remote I/O Process Bus (RBUS)

– Four universal digital input channels

– Four general-purpose digital output channels

– One watchdog digital output channel

– 24 serial lines for third-party interfaces via RSER200

– Two PROFIBUS bus channels for third-party interfaces

– Two CANBUS bus channels for third-party interfaces

The RL542A provides up to 100 Mbit/s (aggregated 200 Mbit/s) in harsh Electronic Warfare (EW) environments for

full-duplex, reliable and secure point-to-point communications in harsh EW environments. IP and TDM interfaces are available.

Unique ECCM/EPM methodology ensures communication in harsh environments.

The RL542A can also operate in point-to-multipoint configurations.

ECM/EPM

– Frequency Hopping – Conventional and Adaptive. Frequency hopping speeds up to 1000 times/second.

– Automatic power control

– Automatic frequency avoidance

– Pulse Jammer Protection – Advanced jammer detection algorithms.

– FEC, channel coding and interleaving.

The RL542A mounts on top of the mast near the antenna and connects directly to the IP router.

No indoor or baseband unit is required.

The RL542A can be remotely located via a fibre optic interface.

The radio can be fully configured and remotely managed via the KONGSBERG Communication Management System (CMS).

The RL542A is a software-defined radio with additional analogue filtering to provide excellent tactical performance, ensuring long range and good positioning capability.

Communication Carrier

The RL542A is ideally suited as a communications carrier for tactical wide area networks connecting command posts to advanced weapon systems such as NASAMS air defence systems.

Fast link establishment combined with a robust www.cniacs.com waveform ensures a stable and reliable connection.

Features

– Point-to-Point

– Point-to-Multipoint

– Lightweight, compact and easy to operate

– Field-proven equipment with rugged design

– Frequency hopping

– Flexible data interface and SNMP-based management

– Spectrum-efficient modulation

– Communication carrier in IP-based tactical systems

– AES256 encryption (optional)

Description

Application and overview

The MN1995 temperature sensor is designed for installation on open decks.

The sensor can be used to www.cniacs.com measure the temperature of a cargo conveyor line. The sensor is equipped with a protection well MN2380.

The length of the sensor must be 25 mm longer than the length of the protection well.

The diameter of the connecting cable must be between 8 and 14 mm.

Technical specifications

MN1995

Temperature sensor

p-mn1995/ce 2005-02-08

MN1995 Temperature Sensor MN2380 Protection wells

Component type: Platinum Pt100 or Pt1000 Weight: 250 g (length = 150 mm)

Component standard: IEC 751 IEC 751 Material Aisi 316 (SS2343)

Range See ordering example Thread: ISO228-G1/2 or ISO228-G3/4

Dimensions: Contact Kongsberg Maritime Contact Kongsberg Maritime

Weight: 950 g (L = 175 mm) Standard length (L): 75. 100. 150 or 200 mm

Material: AISI 316 AISI 316

Connection: 2-wire, 3-wire or 4-wire

Sensor diameter: 12 mm

Connection cable size: 8 to 14 mm

Standard length (L): 100. 125. 175 or 225 mm

Protection class: IP67