Product details
Product Overview – YHC5150X
- Type: Handheld Communicator
- Brand: Yokogawa
- Model: YHC5150X
- Series: FieldMate
- Function: HART device configuration and diagnostics
- Display: 4.3” color touchscreen, anti-glare
- Battery: Rechargeable Li-Ion, 10 hrs continuous use
Technical Data – Tree Structure
- Processor & Memory
- CPU: 1 GHz
- Flash: 512 MB internal
- RAM: 256 MB
- Card: SD up to 64 GB (4 GB installed)
- Physical
- Weight: 0.91 kg (with battery)
- Size: 303 x 142 x 48 mm
- Keypad: 52 keys, QWERTY, backlit, tactile
- Enclosure: IP51
- Drop test: 1 meter onto concrete
- Power & Battery
- Battery type: Rechargeable Li-Ion
- Continuous: 10 hours
- Typical: 20 hours
- Standby: 100 hours
- Charger: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz (US/EU/UK plugs)
- Connections
- HART: 2 x 4mm banana plugs
- USB: up to 115 kbps
- Battery cradle with HART terminals
- Environmental
- Usage: -10…+50 °C, 0-95 % RH (non-condensing)
- Charge: +10…+40 °C
- Storage (with battery): -20…+55 °C
- Storage (without battery): -20…+60 °C
Certifications – Hazardous Areas
- Class I, Division 1, Group IIC (US/Canada)
- ATEX Zone 0 Group IIC (Europe)
- IECEx Zone 0 Group IIC (Asia, South America, Africa)
- UL913 Ed7, UL60079, CSA C22.2
- EN60070-0:2012 II 1 G Ex ia IIC T4 Ga
Expert Review
YHC5150X combines a fast 1 GHz processor with a clear 4.3″ touchscreen. The 52-key keypad speeds up data entry. It survives 1-meter drops. HART communication is reliable. This communicator handles field device setup and troubleshooting with ease.
Manager’s Insight
This tool reduces downtime by enabling fast device configuration. The long battery life supports full shifts. Its rugged design suits oil, gas, and chemical plants. Use it for valve calibration, transmitter setup, and loop testing.
Compatible Devices & Applications
- Devices: HART-enabled transmitters, valves, actuators, flow meters
- Systems: Yokogawa CENTUM, ProSafe-RS, and other DCS/PLC
- Applications: Commissioning, maintenance, calibration, diagnostics
- Industries: Oil & gas, petrochemical, power, water/wastewater
Comparison – Similar Models
- YHC5150X-01 – same, no SD card
- YHC5150X-02 – with extended memory
- FieldMate R3 – PC-based software version
FAQ – Professional Questions
- Q: How long does the battery last?
- A: 10 hours continuous, 20 hours typical use.
- Q: Is YHC5150X safe for hazardous areas?
- A: Yes, it has ATEX, IECEx, and UL Div 1 certifications.
- Q: Can I connect to any HART device?
- A: Yes, it works with all HART 5, 6, and 7 devices.
- Q: What is the display resolution?
- A: ¼ VGA – 480 x 272 pixels, color.
- Q: Does it come with a charger?
- A: Yes, includes charger with US, EU, UK plugs.
Experience-based FAQ & Selection Guide
- Q: My communicator won’t turn on – what to check?
- A: Charge the battery for at least 4 hours first.
- Q: Can I update the firmware?
- A: Yes, via USB connection to a PC.
- Q: How to connect to a device in the field?
- A: Use the banana plugs to connect across the resistor.
- Q: What SD card size works?
- A: Supports up to 64 GB; 4 GB is pre-installed.
- Q: Can I use it in rain?
- A: IP51 – protects against dripping water, not heavy rain.
- Q: Is training required to use it?
- A: Basic HART knowledge helps; the interface is intuitive.
Selection Guide – What to Consider
- Confirm your devices support HART – most modern smart instruments do.
- Check hazardous area classification – YHC5150X is Zone 0 certified.
- Battery life – choose this model for full-day fieldwork.
- Screen readability – anti-glare works well outdoors.
- Budget – compare with PC-based software if you have fewer field devices.
Warranty, Shipping & Support
- Warranty: 12 months against manufacturing defects.
- Dispatch: 12–24 hours after order confirmation.
- Couriers: FedEx, UPS, DHL (express delivery).
Contact Information
For inquiries: sales@powergearx.com
WhatsApp: +86 18030005825
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