LOOKING FOR THE RIGHT

INDUSTRIAL SOLUTION?

Discover embedded, communication and automation solutions tailored to your application.

5B31-01

5B module ±1V in, ±5V out, 4Hz
  • Manufacturer not specified
  • Category: Signalkonditionierung 5B Module
  • The 5B31-01 is a precision analog signal conditioning module designed for industrial and instrumentation applications requiring accurate voltage signal amplification, isolation, and conversion. It belongs to the well-established 5B Series, a modular family of signal conditioning products engineered for high-performance analog input/output interfacing in data acquisition and control systems.
- Input Range: ±1 V differential input capability, suitable for low-level analog signals.
- Output Range: ±5 V analog output, scaled and conditioned for standard data acquisition system inputs.
- Bandwidth: 4 Hz nominal frequency response, optimized for low-frequency or slowly varying signals.
- High Common-Mode Rejection: Provides excellent noise immunity and isolation from ground loops.
- Galvanic Isolation: Input-to-output and power isolation ensures signal integrity and safety in electrically noisy environments.
- Modular Design: Compatible with 5B Series backplanes and mounting racks, allowing flexible system configuration.
- Precision Amplification: High linearity and low drift ensure accurate signal scaling and conditioning.
- Plug-and-Play Integration: Designed for direct insertion into 5B backplanes without additional wiring.
- Rugged Industrial Construction: Engineered for reliable operation in demanding industrial and laboratory environments.
- Low Power Consumption: Efficient internal circuitry minimizes heat generation and power draw.
1. Product Overview
Name: 5B Module ±1V Input / ±5V Output, 4 Hz
Model: 5B31-01
Series: 5B Series Analog Signal Conditioning Modules
Article Number: 5B31-01
Manufacturer: Typically produced by Analog Devices, Inc. (AD) or compatible manufacturers of 5B Series signal conditioning modules.

The 5B31-01 is a precision analog signal conditioning module designed for industrial and instrumentation applications requiring accurate voltage signal amplification, isolation, and conversion. It belongs to the well-established 5B Series, a modular family of signal conditioning products engineered for high-performance analog input/output interfacing in data acquisition and control systems. The 5B31-01 specifically provides a ±1 V input range and delivers a ±5 V output range, with a nominal bandwidth of 4 Hz, making it ideal for low-frequency measurement and control tasks where signal integrity and electrical isolation are critical.




2. Key Features
- Input Range: ±1 V differential input capability, suitable for low-level analog signals.
- Output Range: ±5 V analog output, scaled and conditioned for standard data acquisition system inputs.
- Bandwidth: 4 Hz nominal frequency response, optimized for low-frequency or slowly varying signals.
- High Common-Mode Rejection: Provides excellent noise immunity and isolation from ground loops.
- Galvanic Isolation: Input-to-output and power isolation ensures signal integrity and safety in electrically noisy environments.
- Modular Design: Compatible with 5B Series backplanes and mounting racks, allowing flexible system configuration.
- Precision Amplification: High linearity and low drift ensure accurate signal scaling and conditioning.
- Plug-and-Play Integration: Designed for direct insertion into 5B backplanes without additional wiring.
- Rugged Industrial Construction: Engineered for reliable operation in demanding industrial and laboratory environments.
- Low Power Consumption: Efficient internal circuitry minimizes heat generation and power draw.




3. Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 5B31-01
- Input Type: Differential voltage input
- Input Range: ±1 V
- Output Type: Single-ended voltage output
- Output Range: ±5 V
- Bandwidth (–3 dB): 4 Hz nominal
- Gain: Fixed gain of 5 (±1 V input scaled to ±5 V output)
- Input Impedance: Typically >100 MΩ differential
- Output Impedance: <1 Ω nominal
- Isolation Voltage: 1500 Vrms (input-to-output and power-to-signal isolation)
- Common-Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR): >100 dB typical at 50/60 Hz
- Nonlinearity: ±0.02% of full scale typical
- Temperature Coefficient: ±25 ppm/°C typical
- Noise: <50 µVrms referred to input (0.1 Hz to 10 Hz bandwidth)
- Power Requirements: +5 V DC nominal (supplied via 5B backplane)
- Power Consumption: <200 mW typical
- Operating Temperature Range: –40 °C to +85 °C
- Storage Temperature Range: –55 °C to +125 °C
- Relative Humidity: 0–95% non-condensing
- Dimensions: Approx. 60 mm (L) × 30 mm (W) × 15 mm (H)
- Weight: Approximately 25 g
- Material: Molded thermoplastic housing with internal encapsulation for vibration resistance




4. Functionality
The 5B31-01 operates as a precision analog signal conditioner that accepts a low-level differential voltage input (±1 V) and produces a scaled, isolated output (±5 V). The module performs three primary functions: amplification, isolation, and filtering.

- Amplification: The internal amplifier scales the input signal by a fixed gain factor of 5, converting ±1 V input signals into ±5 V outputs suitable for standard analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) or control systems.
- Isolation: The module provides galvanic isolation between the input, output, and power supply, preventing ground loops and protecting downstream equipment from high common-mode voltages.
- Filtering: The 4 Hz bandwidth acts as a low-pass filter, attenuating high-frequency noise and ensuring stable, low-drift output signals.

Use Cases and Applications:
- Industrial process control and monitoring
- Data acquisition systems (DAQ)
- Sensor signal conditioning (e.g., transducers, strain gauges, thermocouples with voltage outputs)
- Laboratory instrumentation
- Environmental monitoring systems
- SCADA and distributed control systems (DCS)
- Low-frequency measurement applications such as temperature, pressure, or flow sensors

Compatibility:
The 5B31-01 is fully compatible with 5B Series backplanes, carriers, and mounting racks, including models such as 5B01, 5B02, 5B08, and 5B03. It interfaces seamlessly with analog input channels of data acquisition systems from Analog Devices, National Instruments, and other 5B-compatible platforms.




5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- 5B31-01 signal conditioning module (self-contained unit)
- Integrated isolation barrier and filtering circuitry
- Factory calibration and test documentation (if supplied by manufacturer)

Optional Accessories:
- 5B Series Mounting Backplanes: 5B01 (single-channel), 5B02 (dual-channel), 5B08 (eight-channel), 5B03 (16-channel)
- 5B Series Power Supply Modules: Provide regulated +5 V DC to the backplane
- 5B Series Cables and Connectors: Shielded cables for input/output connections
- Protective Covers and DIN Rail Mounts: For industrial installation and environmental protection

Connectors:
- Input and output connections are made through the standardized 5B backplane interface.
- Input terminals accept differential voltage signals via screw terminals or plug-in connectors on the backplane.
- Output signals are routed through the backplane to the data acquisition system or control interface.




6. Installation & Setup
Requirements:
- Compatible 5B backplane or carrier board
- Regulated +5 V DC power supply (typically provided by the backplane)
- Proper grounding and shielding for noise-sensitive applications

Mounting Options:
- Plug-in installation into 5B backplane sockets
- DIN rail mounting when used with compatible carriers
- Panel or rack mounting for multi-channel configurations

Configuration:
- The 5B31-01 is factory-calibrated for its specified input/output range and bandwidth; no user calibration is typically required.
- Input and output wiring should follow standard analog signal wiring practices, with twisted-pair or shielded cables for noise reduction.
- Ensure correct orientation when inserting the module into the backplane to maintain proper signal and power connections.

Setup Procedure:
1. Power down the system before inserting the module.
2. Insert the 5B31-01 into the designated backplane slot.
3. Connect the input signal leads to the corresponding input terminals on the backplane.
4. Connect the output terminals to the data acquisition or control system input.
5. Apply power and verify output scaling using a known input voltage.




7. Performance & Capabilities
The 5B31-01 is optimized for high-accuracy, low-frequency signal conditioning. Its 4 Hz bandwidth ensures stable operation for slowly varying signals, minimizing noise and drift.

Performance Highlights:
- Accuracy: ±0.02% of full scale typical, ensuring precise signal representation.
- Stability: Low temperature coefficient and drift characteristics maintain accuracy over wide temperature ranges.
- Noise Rejection: High CMRR and internal filtering provide excellent suppression of 50/60 Hz interference.
- Isolation Integrity: 1500 Vrms isolation barrier protects both the signal source and measurement system.
- Response Time: Suitable for signals with time constants greater than 0.25 s (corresponding to 4 Hz bandwidth).
- Load Driving Capability: Can drive loads of 2 kΩ or higher without significant distortion or gain error.

Limitations:
- Not suitable for high-frequency or fast transient signals due to limited bandwidth.
- Fixed gain and range; not user-adjustable.
- Requires 5B-compatible backplane for operation.




8. Standards & Compliance
The 5B31-01 and the 5B Series modules are designed to meet or exceed the following standards and regulatory requirements:

- Electrical Safety: IEC/EN 61010-1 (Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control, and Laboratory Use)
- EMC Compliance: EN 61326-1 (Electromagnetic Compatibility for Measurement and Control Equipment)
- RoHS Compliance: Conforms to EU Directive 2011/65/EU (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
- CE Marking: Indicates conformity with European safety and EMC standards
- UL Recognition: UL 61010-1 (if applicable, depending on manufacturer)
- ISO 9001 Manufacturing Standards: Produced under certified quality management systems

These compliance standards ensure that the 5B31-01 can be safely integrated into industrial and laboratory systems worldwide, meeting both performance and regulatory requirements.




9. Additional Information
Warranty:
Typically supplied with a one-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal operating conditions. Warranty terms may vary by distributor or manufacturer.

Support:
Technical documentation, datasheets, and application notes are available from the manufacturer’s website or authorized distributors. Engineering support is typically provided for system integration, troubleshooting, and application optimization.

Maintenance:
- The 5B31-01 is a solid-state, encapsulated module requiring minimal maintenance.
- Periodic verification of calibration is recommended for critical measurement applications.
- Ensure connectors and backplane contacts remain clean and free of corrosion.

Updates and Compatibility:
- The 5B31-01 is part of a long-standing product line with stable specifications, ensuring long-term availability and compatibility with existing 5B systems.
- Firmware updates are not applicable, as the module is purely analog.
- Replacement modules and accessories are widely available through authorized distributors.

Service Life and Reliability:
- Designed for extended operational life exceeding 100,000 hours MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures).
- Rugged encapsulation protects internal components from vibration, humidity, and dust.




### Summary
The 5B31-01 5B Series Signal Conditioning Module is a precision, isolated analog amplifier designed for low-frequency voltage signal applications. With a ±1 V input range, ±5 V output, and 4 Hz bandwidth, it provides accurate, noise-free signal scaling and isolation for industrial, laboratory, and data acquisition systems. Its robust design, high accuracy, and compatibility with the 5B modular ecosystem make it a reliable choice for engineers and system integrators seeking stable, low-drift analog signal conditioning in demanding environments.

No manuals/catalogs available.

No accessories available.