Product Short Description
Product Overview: The METSO D201189L is a high-performance analog input module designed for industrial automation and control systems. It serves as a key component in PLCs and DCS systems, enabling precise acquisition and processing of analog signals from sensors, transducers, and other field devices. Alternative sources identify this as the main control circuit board for Neles NDX series smart positioners, or as an AI8H analog input module for Metso DNA DCS.
Description
Technical Specifications:
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Manufacturer: METSO (now Valmet)
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Product Type: Analog I/O Module / Valve Positioner Control Board
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I/O Channels: 8 input channels + 4 output channels
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Signal Resolution: 16-bit (both input and output)
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Operating Voltage: 24V DC (±15%)
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Operating Temperature: -10°C to +55°C
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Mounting: DIN Rail (35mm standard)
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System: Metso DNA Distributed Control System
Functional Features:
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16-bit signal resolution for ultra-accurate conversion of analog process signals (4-20mA current loops)
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Advanced EMI shielding and surge protection maintaining stable performance in harsh industrial environments
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Channel isolation preventing electrical noise and interference
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DIN rail mounting supporting easy daisy-chaining of multiple modules
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Modular design for easy scalability
Performance Parameters:
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16-bit resolution for both input and output channels
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High-precision 4-20mA current loop signal conversion
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Accurate data transmission even in electrically noisy environments
Material Composition: Industrial-grade electronic components with robust housing for DIN rail mounting
Structural Characteristics:
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Mounting: DIN Rail (35mm standard)
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I/O Configuration: 8 input + 4 output channels balancing channel density and space efficiency
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Modular design supporting easy scalability
Working Principle: The module acquires analog signals from field sensors (temperature, pressure, flow) and converts them to digital data using 16-bit resolution. The module also outputs analog signals to control field actuators. EMI shielding and surge protection ensure signal integrity in noisy industrial environments.
Advantages and Strengths:
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Ultra-accurate signal conversion critical for applications where minor deviations impact product quality or safety
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Advanced noise immunity maintaining stable performance in power plants and chemical facilities
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Flexible scalability supporting both small-scale and large-scale applications
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DIN rail design for easy installation and expansion
Applicable Industries:
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Petrochemical refining
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Pharmaceutical manufacturing
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Power generation
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Chemical processing
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General process control requiring high-precision analog I/O
Model Series: Metso DNA Distributed Control System / AI8H Series
Installation Requirements: DIN Rail (35mm standard) mounting; daisy-chaining support for multiple modules
Usage Precautions:
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Verify 24V DC power supply (±15%)
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Ensure operating temperature within -10°C to +55°C range
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Confirm compatibility with Metso DNA systems





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