The Kongsberg C1 (8100181) is a Remote Input/Output (RIo-C1) / Dual Process Segment Controller module used in Kongsberg DataChief C20 and K-Chief 500 marine automation and power-management systems. It handles digital/analog field I/O and communicates with the vessel automation network.
Key Features
- Provides remote digital and analog I/O processing for Kongsberg marine automation systems.
- Used within DataChief C20 and K-Chief 500 generator control and protection architectures.
- Available in several hardware revisions, including B5, D2 and E, so revision compatibility is important.
- Designed for distributed control and monitoring of ship machinery and power-management equipment.
Typical Applications
- Generator control and protection
- Power Management System (PMS)
- Engine and machinery monitoring
- Alarm and status acquisition
- Remote control of marine equipment
- Kongsberg DataChief/K-Chief automation cabinets




