Industrial Process Control Solution – YOKOGAWA YNT511D | FA-M3 PLC Network Communication Module
Where This Product Is Used
The YOKOGAWA YNT511D is a high-performance network communication module designed for the FA-M3 Range-free Multi-controller platform. It is widely deployed across demanding industrial environments where reliable, real-time data exchange between PLCs and supervisory systems is mission-critical:
- Oil & Gas Processing Plants – Upstream/downstream SCADA integration, pipeline monitoring, and compressor control networks.
- Chemical & Petrochemical Facilities – Distributed process control loops requiring deterministic communication between field controllers and DCS hosts.
- Power Generation & Utilities – Turbine control, boiler management, and grid-tie automation where network latency must be minimized.
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing – FDA 21 CFR Part 11-compliant batch process control with audit-trail data logging over industrial Ethernet.
- Pulp, Paper & Steel Mills – High-speed production line coordination requiring synchronized multi-controller communication.
- Water & Wastewater Treatment – Remote I/O polling and telemetry over plant-wide control networks.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | YNT511D |
| Manufacturer | YOKOGAWA Electric Corporation |
| Series / Platform | FA-M3 Range-free Multi-controller |
| Module Type | PLC Network Communication Module |
| Communication Interface | Industrial Ethernet (100BASE-TX) |
| Protocol Support | Modbus TCP, YOKOGAWA proprietary network |
| Mounting | FA-M3 base unit slot (hot-swap capable) |
| Power Consumption | Refer to FA-M3 system power budget |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +55 °C |
| Storage Temperature | −20 °C to +70 °C |
| Humidity | 10 % to 90 % RH (non-condensing) |
| Weight | Approx. 420 g |
| Certifications | CE, UL (refer to YOKOGAWA datasheet for full listing) |
Note: Always verify specifications against the official YOKOGAWA YNT511D datasheet before system design.
Why Engineers Specify This Model
- Seamless FA-M3 Integration – Plug-and-play compatibility with the entire FA-M3 CPU and I/O ecosystem eliminates custom driver development.
- Deterministic Network Performance – Optimized firmware ensures low-jitter, cycle-synchronous data exchange critical for closed-loop process control.
- Scalable Architecture – Supports multi-drop network topologies, enabling cost-effective expansion from single-station to plant-wide control networks.
- Proven Reliability – YOKOGAWA’s FA-M3 platform has a decades-long track record in continuous-process industries with MTBF exceeding industry averages.
- Simplified Maintenance – LED diagnostic indicators and YOKOGAWA’s FAST/TOOLS or LabVIEW-compatible interfaces reduce mean time to repair (MTTR).
Complete System Bill of Materials
The YNT511D is typically specified alongside the following FA-M3 components:
- FA-M3 CPU Module (e.g., F3SP71-4S, F3SP76-7S)
- FA-M3 Base Unit (e.g., F3BU04-0N, F3BU16-0N)
- FA-M3 Power Supply Module (e.g., F3PU20-0S)
- Digital I/O Modules (e.g., F3XD32-3H, F3YD32-3H)
- Analog I/O Modules (e.g., F3AD08-6R, F3DA04-1N)
- Industrial Ethernet Switch (managed, DIN-rail mount)
- YOKOGAWA CENTUM VP or ProSafe-RS DCS Host (for integrated plant control)
Contact support@konmask.com for complete BOM assistance and compatibility verification.
Compliance & Industry Standards
- CE Marking – EMC Directive 2014/30/EU
- UL Listed – Industrial Control Equipment
- IEC 61131-2 – Programmable Controllers Hardware Requirements
- IEC 61508 / IEC 61511 – Functional Safety (system-level, when used with ProSafe-RS)
- RoHS Compliant
Quality Assurance & Sourcing
At Konmask.com, every YOKOGAWA YNT511D module is:
- Sourced from authorized distributors or verified surplus channels with full traceability documentation.
- Inspected for physical integrity, firmware version, and label authenticity prior to dispatch.
- Shipped with anti-static packaging and climate-controlled handling to preserve module integrity.
- Backed by our 30-day return policy and post-sale technical support.
How to Source This Part
- Click Add to Cart or Request a Quote above.
- For bulk orders (>5 units) or urgent requirements, email support@konmask.com directly.
- Provide your FA-M3 system configuration details for compatibility confirmation.
- Typical lead time: 3–7 business days for in-stock units; expedited shipping available.
Application-Specific FAQ
Q: Is the YNT511D compatible with all FA-M3 base units?
A: The YNT511D is designed for the FA-M3 platform. Slot compatibility depends on the specific base unit model and CPU firmware version. Contact us with your system configuration for confirmation.
Q: Can the YNT511D communicate with third-party SCADA systems?
A: Yes. Via Modbus TCP and OPC-compatible gateways, the YNT511D can interface with most modern SCADA platforms including Wonderware, Ignition, and iFIX.
Q: What is the maximum number of YNT511D modules per FA-M3 system?
A: This depends on the base unit slot count and CPU model. Refer to the FA-M3 system configuration guide or contact our engineering team.
Q: Do you provide the original YOKOGAWA datasheet?
A: Yes. Request the datasheet via support@konmask.com and we will provide the official documentation.
Q: Is this module suitable for SIL-rated safety applications?
A: The YNT511D is a standard FA-M3 communication module. For SIL-rated applications, YOKOGAWA’s ProSafe-RS platform with dedicated safety modules is recommended.
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