The Kongsberg RAo-8 is a Remote Analogue Output module used in Kongsberg marine automation systems for generating analogue control/indication signals. The documented RAo-8xe version provides 8 configurable analogue outputs and is part of the Kongsberg K-Chief/K-Safe distributed I/O family.
Features
- 8 independent analogue output channels.
- Selectable voltage or current output.
- Flexible scaling according to engineering units.
- Redundant CANopen communication.
- Remote configuration without trimmers or jumpers.
- Built-in self-checking and network diagnostics.
- LED status indication for operating and fault conditions.
- Plug-in electrical connections.
- Suitable for installation close to controlled/indicating equipment.
Typical Applications
- Main engine control and monitoring
- Engine-room automation
- Analogue gauges and indicators
- Propulsion control systems
- Generator and auxiliary machinery control
- Marine alarm and monitoring systems
- K-Chief marine automation installations
- K-Safe safety-related control applications
