Description

The GE 8810-HI-TX-01 represents a high-performance industrial transmitter module designed for precision signal conditioning and transmission within General Electric’s comprehensive automation ecosystem. This specialized interface module serves as a critical component in measurement and control loops, providing accurate signal conversion and isolation for various industrial sensors and instrumentation devices. The GE 8810-HI-TX-01 is engineered to operate in demanding industrial environments where reliable signal transmission is essential for process control and monitoring applications. Its robust design ensures consistent performance in maintaining signal integrity between field devices and control systems, making it an indispensable component in modern industrial automation architectures.

This transmitter module typically functions as a signal conditioner, isolator, and converter, taking raw sensor inputs and transforming them into standardized industrial signals suitable for PLCs, DCSs, or other control equipment. The GE 8810-HI-TX-01 provides electrical isolation between field devices and control systems, protecting sensitive electronics from ground loops, voltage spikes, and other electrical disturbances common in industrial settings. Its design emphasizes accuracy, stability, and reliability, ensuring that critical process variables are transmitted without degradation or interference. The module’s compatibility with various sensor types and signal formats makes it a versatile solution for numerous industrial applications where signal conditioning and transmission are paramount.

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Technical Specifications

Parameter Name	Parameter Value
Product Model	8810-HI-TX-01
Manufacturer	GE Industrial Automation
Product Type	Signal Transmitter/Conditioner Module
Input Signals	Analog inputs (mV, V, mA) or specific sensor inputs
Output Signals	4-20mA, 0-10V DC or other industrial standard signals
Isolation	Channel-to-channel and input-to-output isolation
Accuracy	±0.1% of span (typical for precision transmitters)
Operating Temperature	-20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
Power Supply	24V DC ±10% (typical for industrial transmitters)
Response Time	<100ms (typical for signal conditioning)
Load Capacity	0-600Ω for current output versions
Installation	DIN rail mounting (standard industrial practice)
Protection Rating	IP20 (standard for cabinet-mounted devices)
Certifications	CE, ATEX (depending on specific variant)

Main Features and Advantages

The GE 8810-HI-TX-01 transmitter module offers exceptional signal processing capabilities through its advanced microprocessor-based design, ensuring high accuracy and stability across varying environmental conditions. Its sophisticated signal conditioning algorithms provide linearization, filtering, and compensation for non-linear sensor characteristics, delivering optimized output signals that accurately represent process variables. The module features comprehensive electrical isolation that prevents ground loops and eliminates noise interference, protecting both field instruments and control system electronics from electrical disturbances. This isolation capability makes the 8810-HI-TX-01 particularly valuable in applications involving sensitive measurement equipment or installations with challenging electrical environments.

Configuration flexibility is a hallmark of the GE 8810-HI-TX-01, offering multiple input and output ranges that can be field-configured to match specific application requirements. The module typically includes intuitive configuration methods such as push-button calibration or software-based setup options, simplifying commissioning and maintenance procedures. Its robust construction ensures reliable operation in industrial environments with elevated temperatures, humidity, and vibration levels. The 8810-HI-TX-01 also features diagnostic capabilities that monitor signal integrity and provide indication of sensor faults or wiring problems, enabling predictive maintenance and reducing system downtime. These features combine to create a transmitter solution that delivers precision, reliability, and ease of use for critical industrial measurement applications.

Application Field

The GE 8810-HI-TX-01 finds extensive application across various industrial sectors where precise signal conditioning and transmission are required. In process industries including chemical processing, oil and gas production, and refinery operations, the module serves as a critical interface for temperature, pressure, flow, and level transmitters, ensuring accurate signal transmission to control systems. The GE 8810-HI-TX-01 is particularly valuable in applications involving thermocouples, RTDs, and other millivolt-level signals that require amplification and noise immunity before transmission to control rooms. Its precision signal handling capabilities make it essential for custody transfer applications and other critical measurements where accuracy directly impacts product quality, safety, or financial transactions.

In power generation facilities, the 8810-HI-TX-01 provides signal conditioning for critical monitoring points throughout turbines, boilers, and auxiliary systems. The module’s robust design and electrical isolation characteristics make it suitable for harsh environments found in metal production, mining operations, and water treatment plants where electrical noise and extreme conditions challenge conventional instrumentation. Building automation systems also utilize the GE 8810-HI-TX-01 for conditioning signals from environmental sensors and converting them to standardized control signals. In each application, the module solves the fundamental challenge of maintaining signal integrity across potentially long distances while providing electrical protection and measurement accuracy that ensures reliable process control and monitoring.

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