YHC5150X

  • High Reliability: Native DDS reading eliminates translation errors, ensuring accurate device communication.
  • Extended Operation: Double the battery capacity (vs. standard models) enables 24+ hours of continuous use.
  • Remote Upgradability: Firmware and DD file updates via FC Manager software reduce downtime (no factory returns).
  • Ergonomic Design: Touchscreen and QWERTY keyboard simplify on-site configuration; multi-language support (English, Spanish, Chinese, etc.) enhances global usability.
  • Safety Compliance: ATEX and IECEx certifications ensure safe operation in hazardous environments.
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Description

1. Product Description

The Yokogawa YHC5150X is a cutting-edge HART communicator designed for field instrument configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting. As part of Yokogawa’s FieldMate family, the YHC5150X combines a Windows Embedded CE™ system with advanced features to support universal, common practice, and device-specific commands for intelligent field devices. Its core functions include device configuration, polling, trimming, and DTM data conversion, making it ideal for commissioning and maintaining HART-enabled transmitters, sensors, and process instruments. With a 4.3-inch anti-glare touchscreen, full QWERTY keyboard, and ergonomic design, the YHC5150X offers user-friendly operation in industrial environments. Its standout features—such as native DDS support (no translation required), remote firmware updates, and double the battery capacity of typical handheld communicators—ensure reliability and efficiency.

2. Product Parameters

Parameter Specification
Model YHC5150X FieldMate Handheld Communicator
Processor 1 GHz microprocessor
Memory 512 MB internal flash, 256 MB RAM
Display 4.3-inch color touchscreen (anti-glare, no stylus required)
Keypad 52-key QWERTY
Battery Rechargeable battery (2x capacity of standard models)
Connectivity USB, PC connectivity for data transfer
Certifications Class I, Division 1 (Groups A, B, C, D; T4), ATEX (Ex ia IIC T4 Ga), IECEx
Weight/Size ~2 lbs (with battery); 11.9″ x 5.6″ x 1.9″
Protocol Support HART (Universal, Common Practice, Device-Specific Commands)

3. Advantages and Features

  • High Reliability: Native DDS reading eliminates translation errors, ensuring accurate device communication.
  • Extended Operation: Double the battery capacity (vs. standard models) enables 24+ hours of continuous use.
  • Remote Upgradability: Firmware and DD file updates via FC Manager software reduce downtime (no factory returns).
  • Ergonomic Design: Touchscreen and QWERTY keyboard simplify on-site configuration; multi-language support (English, Spanish, Chinese, etc.) enhances global usability.
  • Safety Compliance: ATEX and IECEx certifications ensure safe operation in hazardous environments.
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4. Application Areas and Cases

Industries: Manufacturing, energy, oil & gas, chemical processing, water/wastewater.
Use Cases:
  • Process Instrument Calibration: Configuring pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, and flow meters in a petrochemical plant.
  • Maintenance: Troubleshooting HART devices in a power plant, reducing downtime by 30% via remote diagnostics.
  • Case Study: A manufacturing facility used the YHC5150X to update 500+ HART devices in a single shift, leveraging remote firmware updates and DTM data conversion for seamless integration with their control system.

5. Competitor Comparison

Compared to similar handheld communicators, the YHC5150X offers:
  • Superior Battery Life: 2x longer runtime than 竞品 (e.g., 24+ hours vs. 12–15 hours).
  • No Subscription Fees: All features (e.g., DD updates) are standard, unlike 竞品 requiring paid subscriptions.
  • Remote Upgrades: Unique capability to update firmware/DD files remotely, reducing logistics costs.

6. Selection Suggestions

  • Compatibility: Ensure HART device compatibility (registered/unregistered) and check firmware version for new device support.
  • Environment: Choose ATEX/IECEx models for hazardous areas; prioritize battery life for remote sites.
  • Budget: Balance features (e.g., remote upgrades) with cost—YHC5150X offers a 5-year ROI due to reduced maintenance costs.

7. Precautions

  • Safety: Use in certified environments only; wear safety gear per ATEX/IECEx standards.
  • Maintenance: Update DD files quarterly via FC Manager; avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures (>50°C).
  • Installation: Ensure proper grounding; follow USB driver installation steps for PC connectivity.
  • Data Security: Back up configuration files before firmware updates to prevent data loss.

 

Conclusion: The Yokogawa YHC5150X is a versatile, rugged HART communicator optimized for industrial field operations. Its combination of long battery life, remote upgradability, and user-friendly design makes it a top choice for maintenance teams and system integrators.

 

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