Eight-channel thermocouple and millivolt input assembly for DeltaV M-series I/O. The VE4003S5B1 termination block adds local cold-junction compensation for supported thermocouple types.
8 INPUT CHANNELS
16-bit A/D RESOLUTION
CJC LOCAL COMPENSATION
B–T TC FAMILIES
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SIGNAL JOURNEY
From Junction Temperature to DeltaV Value
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Thermocouple
Types B, E, J, K, N, R, S and T, or an uncharacterized low-level mV signal.
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CJC Terminal
VE4003S5B1 compensates the local terminal temperature before conversion.
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Input Card
16-bit conversion, open-sensor detection and DeltaV engineering-unit handling.
TECHNICAL PROFILE
Measured Performance
Channels
8 thermocouple / mV inputs
Thermocouple types
B, E, J, K, N, R, S and T
Conversion
16-bit A/D
Repeatability
0.05% of span
Common-mode rejection
120 dB at DC, 50 Hz and 60 Hz
Common-mode impedance
Greater than 10 MΩ
Normal-mode rejection
60 dB at 60 Hz
Open-sensor detection
Yes; under 70 nA, 10-second detection time
LocalBus load
210 mA at 12 V DC nominal
Engineering units
°C and °F; no field calibration required
DEPLOYMENT MAP
Use, Installation and System Fit
⌖ Use scope
Temperature monitoring on process vessels, rotating equipment, furnaces and utility systems where thermocouple or low-level mV inputs are required.
⚙ Function
Linearizes the selected thermocouple curve, applies CJC and passes the converted value to the DeltaV control strategy.
↧ Installation
Seat the card in its assigned M-series carrier position, attach VE4003S5B1, maintain thermocouple polarity and keep extension-wire alloy consistent with the sensor type.
◎ System relationship
Field junction → CJC termination block → thermocouple/mV input card → LocalBus → DeltaV controller and operator environment.
Channels 1–4 form one group and channels 5–8 form another. Sensors within the same group should remain within ±0.7 V DC common mode of one another.
FAMILY DECISION
Terminal Block Comparison
Variant
Input role
Best distinction
VE4003S4B1
Thermocouple / mV
Standard termination
VE4003S5B1
Thermocouple / mV
Integrated local CJC
VE4003S6B1
RTD input
For the dedicated RTD card; not a substitute
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BUYER FAQ
Engineering Questions Worth Resolving
❖ Q · Can VE4003S5B1 KJ3002X1-BG2 12P1731X082 accept grounded thermocouples?
The card has channel-to-system isolation, but inputs within each four-channel group are not mutually isolated. Ground potentials in one group must remain within the stated ±0.7 V DC common-mode relationship.
◈ Q · When should external CJC be used with VE4003S5B1 KJ3002X1-BG2 12P1731X082?
External CJC is useful when the actual cold junction is remote from the terminal block. One input can be configured to measure that junction for the remaining thermocouple inputs.
❖ Q · Does VE4003S5B1 KJ3002X1-BG2 12P1731X082 provide CJC on millivolt channels?
No. Cold-junction compensation applies to characterized thermocouple inputs and is not applied when a channel is configured for mV measurement.
◇ Q · How quickly does VE4003S5B1 KJ3002X1-BG2 12P1731X082 report an open sensor?
Its open-sensor circuit uses less than 70 nA and has a stated detection time of 10 seconds, so control and alarm logic should account for that interval.
◆ Q · Can VE4003S4B1 replace VE4003S5B1 on KJ3002X1-BG2 12P1731X082?
Both serve thermocouple/mV input duties, but S5B1 is the CJC termination. A change to S4B1 requires the junction-compensation method and configured thermocouple scheme to be reassessed.