Handheld Communicator Includes HART-Compliant Modem

Feb. 25, 2013
Unit is a full function, DD Direct, HART Communicator supporting universal, common-practice and device-specific commands.

Yokogawa Corporation of America has released the YHC5150X FieldMate handheld communicator. The YHC5150X is a HART communicator that allows all HART field devices to be configured, polled and trimmed utilizing a Windows Embedded CETM based system for faster processing and greater storage capacity.

The YHC5150X is a full function, DD Direct, HART Communicator supporting universal, common-practice and device-specific commands for commissioning, configuration and maintenance operations.

The unit can read manufacturers’ DDs in their native format without the need for translations. It also includes a HART-compliant modem that communicates with any registered or unregistered HART device as well as an ergonomic, handheld design.

The Yokogawa YHC5150X can be used with any registered or un-registered HART field device.

Standard accessories provided with the YHC5150X include a docking station with universal power adapter, HART test lead kit, 250 ohm resistor, a rechargeable battery, USB cable, soft case, hand strap, SD card and software.The YHC5150X has a one-year warranty.