YOKOGAWA NFLR121-S00 Serial Communication Module – STARDOM FCN/FCJ Series
When a serial communication link fails in a distributed control system, the consequences cascade instantly — field devices go silent, SCADA loses visibility, and operators are left flying blind in a process that cannot afford downtime. In oil & gas, water treatment, power generation, and chemical processing, even a brief loss of serial communication can trigger emergency shutdowns, product loss, or safety incidents. The YOKOGAWA NFLR121-S00 is the purpose-built solution that keeps these critical data highways alive.
The NFLR121-S00 is a dedicated Serial Communication Module designed for YOKOGAWA’s STARDOM FCN/FCJ autonomous controller platform — one of the most widely deployed distributed control architectures in global process industries. Within the STARDOM ecosystem, the NFLR121-S00 occupies a critical role: it bridges legacy serial field devices (RS-232C and RS-485 protocols) with the modern Ethernet-based control network, enabling seamless integration of instruments, drives, and third-party controllers that predate industrial Ethernet. Its proven reliability and YOKOGAWA’s global installed base make it a first-choice component for both greenfield projects and brownfield upgrades worldwide.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number / SKU: NFLR121-S00
- Manufacturer: YOKOGAWA Electric Corporation
- Series: STARDOM FCN / FCJ Autonomous Controller
- Module Type: Serial Communication Module
- Communication Interfaces: RS-232C, RS-485
- Form Factor: Plug-in module for STARDOM FCN/FCJ base unit
- Weight: 680 g (module with housing)
- Compliance: Designed to YOKOGAWA STARDOM platform standards
- Condition Available: New, Refurbished, Tested surplus
Note: Specifications above are based on YOKOGAWA published documentation. Always verify against the official YOKOGAWA datasheet for your specific application.
Key Features & Benefits
- Dual Serial Protocol Support: RS-232C and RS-485 interfaces allow connection to a wide range of legacy and modern serial field devices without additional converters.
- Native STARDOM Integration: Designed as a plug-in module for the FCN/FCJ base unit — no external wiring adapters or protocol gateways required, reducing installation complexity and failure points.
- Brownfield Compatibility: Enables plants with existing serial-based instrumentation to integrate into YOKOGAWA STARDOM DCS/SCADA architectures without replacing field devices.
- High Reliability Design: Built to YOKOGAWA’s industrial-grade standards for continuous 24/7 operation in harsh process environments.
- Compact Modular Architecture: Slot-based installation within the FCN/FCJ chassis simplifies maintenance and hot-swap replacement procedures.
- Wide Industry Applicability: Suitable for oil & gas, petrochemical, power, water/wastewater, and pharmaceutical process control applications.
Industry & Equipment Applications
- Oil & Gas: Wellhead controllers, flow computers, and RTUs communicating via RS-485 Modbus to STARDOM FCN supervisory systems.
- Power Generation: Serial-linked protection relays, excitation controllers, and turbine governors integrated into plant DCS via NFLR121-S00.
- Water & Wastewater: SCADA-connected pump stations and treatment plant PLCs using RS-232C for data acquisition.
- Chemical & Petrochemical: Reactor monitoring instruments and analyzer systems with serial output connected to STARDOM FCJ controllers.
- Pharmaceutical: Batch process controllers and environmental monitoring systems requiring validated serial communication links.
System Integration & Compatible Parts
The NFLR121-S00 is designed for use within the YOKOGAWA STARDOM FCN/FCJ autonomous controller platform. Compatible and commonly paired components include:
- YOKOGAWA STARDOM FCN Base Units (NFBU100, NFBU200 series)
- YOKOGAWA STARDOM FCJ Controllers
- YOKOGAWA NFLR Series Communication Modules
- YOKOGAWA STARDOM Power Supply Modules
- Third-party RS-485 Modbus field devices (flow meters, analyzers, drives)
- RS-232C serial instruments (barcode readers, weighing systems, legacy PLCs)
For system architecture advice or compatibility verification, contact our technical team at support@konmask.com.
Our Quality Assurance Process
At Konmask.com, every YOKOGAWA module we supply undergoes a rigorous multi-stage quality process before shipment:
- Source Verification: All units are sourced from authorized distributors, certified surplus dealers, or directly from decommissioned YOKOGAWA installations with documented service history.
- Visual & Physical Inspection: Each module is inspected for physical damage, connector integrity, label authenticity, and firmware version markings.
- Functional Testing: Where applicable, modules are bench-tested for communication port functionality and basic operational checks.
- Anti-Static Packaging: All modules are packed in ESD-safe bags and protective foam to prevent transit damage.
- Documentation: Shipments include inspection reports and, where available, original YOKOGAWA documentation.
How to Order
- Submit an inquiry via our Request a Quote form on this page, or email support@konmask.com directly.
- Provide your required quantity, preferred condition (new / refurbished / tested surplus), and delivery timeline.
- Our team will respond within 24 business hours with availability, lead time, and pricing.
- Upon order confirmation, we arrange secure packaging and international shipping with full tracking.
We support customers in North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and beyond. Export documentation and customs paperwork are handled by our experienced logistics team.
Why Choose Konmask.com?
- Industrial Automation Specialists: We focus exclusively on industrial control system components — PLC, DCS, SCADA, and automation hardware from leading global brands.
- Global Sourcing Network: Access to hard-to-find and obsolete YOKOGAWA parts through our verified supplier network across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
- Technical Expertise: Our team includes engineers with hands-on experience in YOKOGAWA STARDOM, CENTUM, and ProSafe-RS systems.
- Fast Response: Dedicated B2B inquiry handling with 24-hour response commitment and flexible MOQ for urgent plant requirements.
- Secure Transactions: Transparent pricing, formal quotations, and professional export documentation for international buyers.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is the YOKOGAWA NFLR121-S00 compatible with both FCN and FCJ controllers?
- A: Yes. The NFLR121-S00 is designed for the STARDOM FCN/FCJ platform and is compatible with both controller variants. Please confirm your base unit model with our team for slot compatibility.
- Q: What serial protocols does the NFLR121-S00 support?
- A: The module supports RS-232C and RS-485 serial communication interfaces, enabling connection to Modbus RTU devices and other serial-protocol field instruments.
- Q: Can I use this module to replace a failed unit in an existing STARDOM system?
- A: Yes. The NFLR121-S00 is a direct replacement module. We recommend verifying the firmware version with YOKOGAWA support or your system integrator before installation.
- Q: Do you provide warranty on surplus YOKOGAWA modules?
- A: All modules supplied by Konmask.com come with our standard inspection guarantee. Warranty terms vary by condition (new vs. surplus) and are confirmed at the time of quotation.
- Q: How long does international shipping take?
- A: Typical international delivery is 5–10 business days via DHL/FedEx express, depending on destination country and customs clearance. We provide full tracking information upon dispatch.
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