Emerson VE4014 DeltaV Profibus DP Series 2 Interface Card

FAQ

Q1: What DeltaV controllers does the VE4014 support?
A1: It supports MQ, MX, and PK controllers and is compatible with M-series I/O hardware.

Q2: Does this card support redundancy?
A2: Yes, VE4014 supports 1:1 redundancy with automatic switchover upon failure of the primary card.

Q3: Is a specific software version required to use this card?
A3: Yes, DeltaV version v13.3.1 or higher is required to support Series 2 Profibus DP cards.

Q4: What communication protocols does the VE4014 support?
A4: It supports the Profibus DP protocol for connecting field instruments and remote I/O.

Q5: Is the card hot-swappable?
A5: Yes, it supports live installation and removal in non-hazardous areas.

Q6: Does this card require external power supply?
A6: No, it draws 12V DC power directly from the DeltaV LocalBus.

Q7: How many Profibus DP channels are supported per card?
A7: Each VE4014 card supports one Profibus DP channel.

Q8: What are the dimensions and weight of the VE4014?
A8: The dimensions are 107 x 41 x 105 mm, and the weight is 0.24 kg.