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Yokogawa AKB162 Signal Cable

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Yokogawa AKB162 Signal Cable

Manufacturer:Yokogawa

Product Number:AKB162

Product Type:Signal Cable

Origin:Japan

Cable Length:0-100 m

Weight:0.9 kg

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Condition:New & In Stock

Shipping Port:Xiamen, China

Warranty:1 Year

Lead Time:1-3 Working Days

Certificate:COO

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E-mail [email protected]
Mobile +8613666084105
Whatsapp +8613666084105
WeChat 13666084105
Add Room 1004, No. 62 Xiangxiu Li, Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China

Product Introduction

The Yokogawa AKB162 Cable is a high-performance industrial-grade signal and control cable designed specifically for reliable communication between Yokogawa’s process automation components. Whether connecting field instruments, control modules, or distributed control systems (DCS), the AKB162 cable ensures seamless data transmission with minimal loss or interference. Its robust insulation, shielding, and compact design make it ideal for demanding industrial environments, from refineries to power generation facilities.

This model is widely recognized for its flexibility, easy routing, and strong shielding, making it a trusted component in Yokogawa’s advanced process control systems.


Technical Specifications

Parameter Details
Manufacturer Yokogawa Electric Corporation
Model Number AKB162
Product Type Industrial Signal and Control Cable
Cable Type Multi-core shielded twisted pair cable
Number of Cores 2 cores / 1 twisted
Conductor Type Tinned copper
Conductor Size 0.75 mm² (Approx. 18 AWG)
Voltage Rating 300 V AC/DC
Insulation Material PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Outer Sheath Flame-retardant, oil-resistant PVC
Operating Temperature -20°C to +75°C
Cable Diameter Approx. 6.5 mm
Cable Length  0-100 m
Shielding Aluminum-Mylar tape with drain wire
Weight 0.9 kg
Environmental Rating Suitable for industrial and outdoor installation

Applications

The AKB162 Cable is tailored for a wide variety of industrial applications where reliability and signal clarity are crucial:

  • Distributed Control Systems (DCS) – Used for linking controllers and field devices in Yokogawa CENTUM VP systems.

  • Field Instrument Communication – Reliable transmission between flowmeters, pressure sensors, and analyzers.

  • Power Plants – For control and feedback in turbine, boiler, and generator systems.

  • Oil & Gas Facilities – Monitoring and controlling valves, compressors, and pipelines.

  • Factory Automation – Linking programmable logic controllers (PLCs) with IO modules and operator panels.

  • Refinery and Chemical Plants – Used in harsh environments with temperature and EMI challenges.


Advantages

  • Reliable Signal Transmission: Shielded twisted pair minimizes interference and signal loss.

  • Durability: Flame-retardant and oil-resistant sheath ideal for industrial conditions.

  • Flexibility: Easy to route through cabinets or conduits due to compact diameter and high flexibility.

  • Standardized Compatibility: Fully compatible with Yokogawa’s control and instrumentation ecosystem.

  • Custom Length Availability: Meets project-specific installation requirements.

  • Safety Rated: Meets international standards for electrical insulation and flame resistance.

  • Cost-Effective: Offers a long lifespan and high performance at a reasonable cost.

  • Quick Installation: Pre-labeled cores and standardized colors for faster and error-free installation.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What is the primary function of the AKB162 Cable?
    It is used to connect Yokogawa instrumentation and control systems, ensuring stable and interference-free signal transmission.

  2. What type of conductor is used?
    Tinned copper conductors with excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.

  3. Can this cable be used in outdoor installations?
    Yes, it is designed for industrial environments and can withstand moderate outdoor exposure.

  4. What is the insulation material?
    The cable uses PVC insulation and sheathing, offering flame resistance and oil tolerance.

  5. What’s the typical operating voltage of the AKB162?
    Rated for 300 V AC/DC operations.

  6. Does it support long-distance communication?
    Yes, especially with shielded design minimizing signal degradation over long runs.

  7. Can I get this cable in customized lengths?
    Yes, it’s available in standard and custom lengths depending on project needs.

  8. What standards does this cable comply with?
    It adheres to industrial electrical insulation, flame resistance, and electromagnetic compatibility standards.

  9. Is it compatible with non-Yokogawa devices?
    Technically yes, but it is optimized for Yokogawa DCS and field instruments.

  10. How much does a 10-meter AKB162 cable weigh?
    0.9 kg.


Recommended Related Models (Same Series or Function)

Model Description
AKB161 Control cable for short-distance DCS connections
AKB163 Enhanced shielding variant of AKB162
AKB164 Multi-pair cable for high-density I/O systems
AKB160 Single-core variant for power transmission in control
AKB165 UV-resistant variant for outdoor plant installations
AKB162-YW Yellow sheathed AKB162 for special labeling needs

Popular Yokogawa Models

Model Product Name Application
FCS1000 CENTUM VP Field Main control processor for Yokogawa DCS systems
YTA320 Temperature Transmitter Precise analog temperature measurement
EJX110A Differential Pressure Transmitter High-performance pressure sensing
DX2020 Paperless Recorder Industrial data logging and monitoring
ADM52 Analog Output Module Provides analog control signals in DCS
PR300 Power Monitor Measures power quality and energy consumption

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What is the primary function of the AKB162 Cable?
    It is used to connect Yokogawa instrumentation and control systems, ensuring stable and interference-free signal transmission.

  2. What type of conductor is used?
    Tinned copper conductors with excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.

  3. Can this cable be used in outdoor installations?
    Yes, it is designed for industrial environments and can withstand moderate outdoor exposure.

  4. What is the insulation material?
    The cable uses PVC insulation and sheathing, offering flame resistance and oil tolerance.

  5. What’s the typical operating voltage of the AKB162?
    Rated for 300 V AC/DC operations.

  6. Does it support long-distance communication?
    Yes, especially with shielded design minimizing signal degradation over long runs.

  7. Can I get this cable in customized lengths?
    Yes, it’s available in standard and custom lengths depending on project needs.

  8. What standards does this cable comply with?
    It adheres to industrial electrical insulation, flame resistance, and electromagnetic compatibility standards.

  9. Is it compatible with non-Yokogawa devices?
    Technically yes, but it is optimized for Yokogawa DCS and field instruments.

  10. How much does a 10-meter AKB162 cable weigh?
    0.9 kg.

Recommended Related Models (Same Series or Function)

Model Description
AKB161 Control cable for short-distance DCS connections
AKB163 Enhanced shielding variant of AKB162
AKB164 Multi-pair cable for high-density I/O systems
AKB160 Single-core variant for power transmission in control
AKB165 UV-resistant variant for outdoor plant installations
AKB162-YW Yellow sheathed AKB162 for special labeling needs

Popular Yokogawa Models

Model Product Name Application
FCS1000 CENTUM VP Field Main control processor for Yokogawa DCS systems
YTA320 Temperature Transmitter Precise analog temperature measurement
EJX110A Differential Pressure Transmitter High-performance pressure sensing
DX2020 Paperless Recorder Industrial data logging and monitoring
ADM52 Analog Output Module Provides analog control signals in DCS
PR300 Power Monitor Measures power quality and energy consumption

Yokogawa AKB162 Signal Cable

Company Information
E-mail [email protected]
Mobile +8613666084105
Whatsapp +8613666084105
WeChat 13666084105
Add Room 1004, No. 62 Xiangxiu Li, Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China

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