The Emerson KL2101X1-BB1, also cataloged as the KL2101X1 CHARM I/O Card 2, serves as the primary hardware interface for high‑density signal integration within DeltaV distributed control systems.
Hardware Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Model
KL2101X1-BB1
Brand
Emerson
Origin
USA
Weight
0.55 kg (1.21 lbs)
Dimensions
Standard CIOC2 carrier plate form factor
Operating Temp
−40 to +70 deg C
Storage Temp
−40 to +85 deg C
Humidity
5% to 95%, non‑condensing
Input Power
24 VDC ±10%
Input Current
2.0 A maximum
Output Power
6.3 VDC
Output Current
3.25 A maximum
Isolation
Galvanic isolation between field networks and system logic
Mounting
DIN rail installation via carrier plate
Wiring Compatibility
DeltaV CHARM terminal blocks
Protection Rating
IP20 (requires enclosure)
Network Interfaces
Redundant Ethernet ports
Protocol Support
DeltaV Control Network
Hazardous Area Ratings
ATEX, IECEx, Class I Division 2
4–20 mA HART Loop Protocol & Channel Isolation
The CIOC2 integrates seamlessly with DeltaV CHARM modules supporting 4–20 mA HART loop signals. Channel‑to‑channel isolation ensures that analog and digital signals remain electrically independent, preventing interference across mixed I/O types. Cold junction compensation (CJC) principles are applied in thermocouple CHARM configurations, stabilizing measurement accuracy under varying ambient conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the KL2101X1‑BB1 be hot‑swapped? A: Yes, CHARM modules are designed for hot‑swap insertion and removal, but the CIOC2 carrier must remain energized and properly grounded.
Q: What is the maximum supported I/O density per CIOC2? A: Each CIOC2 base supports up to 96 CHARM slots, representing 96 independent I/O channels.
Q: How is redundancy achieved in CIOC2 installations? A: Redundant Ethernet ports and dual CIOC2 configurations provide seamless failover with minimal switchover latency.
Field Installation Guidelines
Mount the CIOC2 securely on DIN rail using the designated carrier plate.
Ensure proper grounding of shield shields and carrier plate to maintain galvanic isolation.
Route field wiring through DeltaV CHARM terminal blocks, observing polarity and insulation requirements.
Maintain clearance for airflow around the carrier to prevent thermal buildup.
Verify hazardous area certification compliance before deployment in Zone 2 or Division 2 environments.
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What is the warranty period?
We offer a standard one-year warranty for all new and original items.
What payment methods do we accept?
We accept 100% T/T (Telegraphic Transfer) before shipping. For items with a lead time, a 30% deposit is required in advance, with the remaining 70% balance due before shipping. If you have an agent in China, please contact us for RMB transfer.
What is the warranty period?
We offer a standard one-year warranty for all new and original items.
What shipping methods do we use?
We primarily utilize carriers such as FedEx, DHL, UPS, BRE, etc. If you have an account with any of these carriers, you can arrange the shipping yourself. Additionally, we offer free shipping to China freight forwarders.
What is our delivery time?
Typically, delivery takes around 1-3 days after receiving the advance payment. For items with a quoted lead time, delivery will occur as per the specified lead time.
How do we package the goods?
Our packaging process involves multiple layers of protection. Initially, the product is placed in its original box, sealed with a label. Then, we add a layer of bubble wrap to safeguard against collisions during transportation. Finally, all products are securely packed in sturdy boxes for further protection.
How can customers contact us and request a quote?
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From ordering to installation, everything went smoothly. The product works exactly as described, and I’m impressed with both the quality and performance.
E
Emily
Reliable Performance in Operation
Installed the card in our CIOC2 setup, and it has been running flawlessly. Signal processing is stable, and performance is consistent under heavy load.
D
David
High Quality Build
The KL2101X1‑BB1 module is solidly built and feels durable. The connectors and housing are robust, reflecting Emerson’s high manufacturing standards.
S
Sophia
Fast Delivery, Secure Packaging
Shipping was quicker than expected, and the CHARM I/O card arrived in perfect condition. Packaging was sturdy and ensured no damage during transit.
H
Henry
Excellent Service and Support
The customer service team was very responsive and helped confirm compatibility with our DeltaV system. Clear communication and professional guidance made the purchase easy.
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