4256A25G01 Westinghouse Emerson Ovation DCS MRC Main Remote Control Board
June 10, 2026

4256A25G01 Westinghouse Emerson Ovation DCS MRC Main Remote Control Board

4256A25G01 (corresponding alternative part: 1C31025G03) is a classic MRC main remote control board belonging to Westinghouse/Emerson 4256 series Ovation WDPF distributed control system, serving as the core remote rack master control processing card for early-generation Ovation DCS platforms.

Description

It undertakes centralized signal scheduling, remote I/O rack data collection, bus communication coordination and basic logic pre-processing between the main control cabinet and distributed remote I/O stations. Adopting multi-layer high-temperature resistant FR-4 industrial PCB and full closed electromagnetic shielding layout, it is equipped with 1000V AC/DC galvanic isolation between external field bus ports and internal logic circuits, effectively resisting strong electromagnetic interference from high-voltage equipment, frequency converters and large rotating machinery in thermal power, petrochemical and metallurgical sites.
Every MRC board undergoes 72-hour high-low temperature cycle aging, full bus communication continuous load testing, remote rack redundant switching simulation and comprehensive hardware fault detection before factory delivery. It supports single-slot hot-swappable backplane plug-in without overall system shutdown, and integrates multi-stage surge suppression, overvoltage, overcurrent, reverse polarity and short-circuit protection circuits. Equipped with dedicated LED indicator lights for power supply, main bus link, remote channel communication and hardware fault alarm, it supports rapid on-site troubleshooting and maintenance, greatly improving the expandability and continuous operation stability of multi-station distributed DCS systems, reducing unplanned production downtime and maintenance labor costs.

Specification Sheet & Application Fields

Model No.: 4256A25G01 (MRC Main Remote Control Board, interchangeable with 1C31025G03)

Technical Specifications

  1. PCB Substrate: Multi-layer high heat-resistant FR-4 industrial circuit board

  2. Operating Temperature Range: -25°C ~ +75°C

  3. Storage Humidity: 5%–90% RH, non-condensing

  4. EMC Compliance: Industrial Class II, CE & LVD certified, fully conforms to EN 61000 series anti-interference standards

  5. Bus Interface: Dedicated WDPF/Ovation remote rack high-speed MRC link bus

  6. Channel Isolation: 1000V AC/DC galvanic isolation for external remote bus terminals and internal logic circuit

  7. Integrated Protection: Surge suppression, overvoltage, overcurrent, reverse polarity and short-circuit protection

  8. Installation Mode: Single-slot hot-swappable DCS rack backplane plug-in

  9. Quality Standard: Original Westinghouse factory certified; each board equipped with independent factory inspection test report, 12-month official quality warranty

Application Fields

Traditional thermal power plant Ovation WDPF DCS distributed control systems, multi-area petrochemical process remote I/O control cabinets, metallurgical factory distributed production monitoring stations, large municipal wastewater multi-station control systems, pulp & paper factory whole-plant remote signal acquisition racks, heavy industry early-generation multi-rack distributed DCS central control rooms, energy chemical continuous production process remote monitoring automation platforms


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