Overview

The KC3011X1‑BK1 (Part No. 12P7669X022) is an S‑Series Analog Output Module for Emerson’s DeltaV distributed control system (DCS). It provides 16 analog output channels, each capable of delivering 4–20 mA signals with HART communication, enabling advanced diagnostics and integration with smart field devices.

Engineered for high-density output applications, the module reduces cabinet space while maintaining robust performance. It is certified for hazardous locations (ATEX, IECEx, FM, UL), making it suitable for mission-critical industries such as oil & gas, chemical, and power generation.

Technical Specifications

Typical Applications

• Process Control: Drives control valves, actuators, and variable speed drives with precise analog signals.

• Oil & Gas: Provides reliable output for drilling, refining, and pipeline operations.

• Chemical & Petrochemical: Controls pumps, valves, and dosing systems with HART diagnostics.

• Power Generation: Interfaces with turbine and boiler control systems.

• Utilities: Applied in water treatment and distribution systems requiring analog control.

Example:
In a refinery, the KC3011X1‑BK1 can output control signals to multiple valves and actuators, while HART communication provides device diagnostics to improve reliability and reduce downtime.

FAQ

Q1: What is the primary function of the KC3011X1‑BK1?
A1: It delivers 16 channels of 4–20 mA analog output with HART communication for process control.

Q2: Is it suitable for hazardous environments?
A2: Yes, it is certified for ATEX, IECEx, FM, and UL Class I Div. 2 / Zone 2.

Q3: What industries typically use this module?
A3: It is widely applied in oil & gas, chemical, petrochemical, power generation, and utilities.

Q4: How does HART Plus benefit users?
A4: It enables advanced diagnostics and communication with smart field devices.