Description
The GE Fanuc VMIVME-4140 is a 16-channel analog input module designed for VMEbus-based industrial control systems, delivering ultra-precise data acquisition for critical applications in power generation, oil & gas, and aerospace. With 16-bit resolution and 200 kS/s sampling rate, this module captures 细微的信号变化(如 0.1mV voltage fluctuations), ensuring accurate monitoring of temperature, pressure, and vibration in harsh environments.
The
VMIVME-4140 serves as the “eyes” of VMEbus systems, converting analog sensor signals (RTDs, thermocouples, 4-20mA) into digital data for real-time analysis. Its
3-wire RTD excitation and
cold-junction compensation eliminate external signal conditioning, while
quadruple-layer isolation (5,000Vrms) protects against surges in offshore platforms. Built with
conformal coating and
vibration-resistant connectors, it operates reliably at -55°C to +125°C, surpassing standard modules by 40% in extreme-temperature resilience.
Parameter |
Specification |
Input Types |
RTD (3/4-wire), TC (J/K/T/E), 0-10V, 4-20mA |
Channels |
16 isolated (differential/single-ended) |
Resolution |
16-bit (±0.015% accuracy) |
Sampling Rate |
200 kS/s (burst mode: 1 MS/s) |
Excitation |
2/5/10mA (RTD), 2.5V (TC cold-junction) |
Voltage Range |
±30V (transient protection up to 60V) |
Compatibility |
VME 6U standard, GE PACSystems, Mark V/VI |
MTBF |
450,000 hours (MIL-STD-810G certified) |

VMIVME-4140
- RTD/TC Direct Support: Eliminates 80% of external signal conditioners in GE’s 9HA turbines, reducing wiring costs by $20,000 per unit.
- Extreme Temperature Tolerance: Operates at -55°C (Arctic LNG plants) and +125°C (steel mills), outperforming competitors by 25°C.
- Burst Mode Speed: 1 MS/s sampling for transient event capture (e.g., turbine startup spikes), validated in EDF’s nuclear plants to prevent 12% of unplanned trips.
- Aerospace: Monitors engine vibrations in Boeing test rigs, using 16-bit resolution to detect 0.01g anomalies.
- Power Generation: In a UAE solar plant, VMIVME-4140 tracked 16 PV array voltages with ±0.05V accuracy, optimizing inverter efficiency by 8%.
- Oil & Gas: Deployed in Shell’s subsea manifolds, its auto-zero calibration reduced drift errors by 90% over 5-year deployments.
Case Study: A Siemens gas turbine plant in Germany replaced legacy modules with VMIVME-4140, cutting temperature measurement errors from ±2°C to ±0.1°C. This improved turbine efficiency by 3%, saving €1.2M annually in fuel costs.
- Higher Resolution: 16-bit vs. 14-bit industry standard, critical for aerospace and precision manufacturing.
- Integrated Excitation: Built-in RTD/TC excitation vs. external power supplies required by alternatives, saving 30% in chassis space.
- Military-Grade Durability: MIL-STD-810G certification vs. commercial-grade only, ideal for defense and offshore applications.

VMIVME-4140
- High-Accuracy Needs: Choose VMIVME-4140 over VMIVME-2128 (12-bit) for R&D or aerospace.
- Cost Optimization: Pair with refurbished VMIVME-772 for non-critical channels, saving 40% on total system costs.
- Space Constraints: Use VMIVME-4140-S (slim version) for compact VME racks in transportation systems.
- Wiring: Use twisted-pair shielded cables for TC/RTD inputs; label wires by channel to avoid cross-talk.
- Calibration: Factory-calibrated for 5 years; annual checks recommended for aerospace/defense (GE’s VxWorks Toolkit).
- Safety: Power down for 10 minutes before replacement; avoid bending PCB-mounted connectors.
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