Configured for optical network routing in DeltaV control infrastructures, the Emerson KJ1710X1-BA1, also cataloged as the KJ1710X1-BA1 Single Port Fiber Switch, provides direct physical conversion and transmission of communication signals across industrial data loops.
Hardware Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Model
KJ1710X1-BA1
Brand
Emerson
Origin
United States
Weight
0.51 lbs
Dimensions
Standard DeltaV module form factor
Operating Temp
-40 to 60 deg C
Power Consumption
250 mA at 24 VDC
Voltage Rating
24 VDC
Port Configuration
Single port fiber interface
Protocol Conversion Latencies and DIN-Rail Mounting Stability
The module manages high-speed optical data conversion to support deterministic communication links across distributed control nodes. By minimizing protocol conversion latencies, the unit ensures real-time packet delivery across fiber segments while maintaining robust physical layer isolation. The assembly is engineered for secure cabinet integration, providing stable mounting characteristics that resist industrial vibration and prevent micro-frictional wear on optical connectors during continuous plant operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the KJ1710X1-BA1 require specific fiber optic cable types for optimal performance?
A: Yes, installation requires matching the optical transceiver wavelength and core diameter specifications to the deployed single-mode or multi-mode infrastructure to avoid excessive signal attenuation.
Q: Can this fiber switch be hot-swapped in an active control cabinet?
A: Power should be isolated from the unit before connecting or disconnecting optical and power terminals to prevent potential transceiver damage from transient voltage spikes.
Field InstallationGuidelines
Verify that the 24 VDC power supply is switched off prior to mounting the module.
Secure the unit to the designated panel mounting location, ensuring proper mechanical clearance for cable bend radii.
Inspect the fiber optic connector end-faces for dust or contamination, cleaning with optical-grade isopropyl alcohol if necessary before insertion.
Terminate the 24 VDC power leads to the designated terminal blocks, confirming correct polarity to prevent internal circuit damage.
Check link status indicator LEDs upon system startup to verify optical signal synchronization and network connectivity.
