The Yokogawa AIP827 is a dedicated USB operation keyboard (HIS operator interface device) designed for integration with Yokogawa CENTUM CS and CENTUM VP Distributed Control Systems.
Unlike standard input devices, this model is engineered specifically for real-time industrial operations, enabling control room operators to execute process commands, manage alarms, and navigate system displays with speed and precision.
It is widely adopted in mission-critical environments where system stability, ergonomic efficiency, and operational clarity are essential—especially in oil & gas, petrochemical, and power generation facilities.
Technical Specifications — Stable Performance for 24/7 Industrial Environments
Core Technical Data
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Model | AIP827 |
| Brand | Yokogawa |
| Product Type | USB Operation Keyboard / HIS Interface Unit |
| System Compatibility | CENTUM CS / CENTUM VP |
| Interface | USB Type-A |
| Keyboard Design | Flat, dust- and drip-resistant industrial layout |
| Key Functions | Alphanumeric keys, function keys, system control shortcuts |
Electrical & Operating Characteristics
- Power supply: 100–120V AC / 220–240V AC (system dependent configuration)
- Power consumption: approx. 20 VA
- Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C
- Storage temperature: -20°C to 60°C
- Humidity range: 20%–80% RH (non-condensing)
- Designed for continuous 24/7 control room operation
Mechanical Dimensions & Weight
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 440 × 284 × 52 mm |
| Height (with feet) | 73 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 2.5 kg |
Build & Environmental Protection
- Dust- and drip-resistant flat keyboard structure
- Industrial-grade housing designed for long-term durability
- Anti-glare surface for control room visibility
- Stable operation under continuous vibration-free environments
- Engineered for high-reliability DCS workstations
Recommended Related Models — Yokogawa Control & Interface Ecosystem
- Yokogawa AIP826 operator keyboard (previous-generation HIS interface)
- Yokogawa AIP830 advanced operation keyboard series
- Yokogawa CENTUM VP HIS workstation systems
- Yokogawa CP451 / CP471 process controllers
- Yokogawa engineering station platforms
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