Product Introduction – ADV559

The ADV559 is a 32-channel digital output module designed for industrial automation and process control systems. It is intended to control field devices such as solenoids, relays, contactors, indicator lamps and alarms from a 24 V DC logic/driver environment. The module provides isolated transistor-type outputs, high channel density, and supports pulse-width output functions (in certain variants) for advanced duty-cycle control. It is part of Yokogawa’s output module line built for modular racks or backplane systems, offering high reliability, fast response time, and reduced wiring and panel footprint.

The product fits applications where discrete output channels are required in large numbers, where modular expansion is needed, where timing or pulse-width control is helpful, and where system robustness (isolation, fast switching, compact installation) is a priority.

Technical Specifications

Applications

The ADV559 module is suitable for a wide variety of industrial control and automation environments:

• Process plants: operate multiple solenoid valves, actuators, indicator lamps, field alarms, pump controllers, especially where many outputs are required in a compact panel layout.

• Utilities / Power generation: drive relay outputs, annunciators, contactors, alarm indicators in power station auxiliaries and control rooms.

• Water & wastewater treatment: manage pump stations, gate valves, blower systems, timed operations of field devices, alarm and indicator networks across large installations.

• Oil & gas / petrochemical: provide discrete output control for valve actuation, interlock sequences, emergency shutdown signalling in hazardous or large-scale installations.

• Factory automation / discrete manufacturing: serve as high-density output modules in machine control panels, packaging lines, robotics auxiliary drives, and retrofits where panel space is limited.

• Distributed control systems (DCS) / modular control racks: used as part of a modular I/O architecture, allowing expansion or replacement of output modules without redesigning the entire system.

Because it supports isolated outputs, high channel count and in some variants pulse-width output, the ADV559 is especially effective where many output points must be handled, wiring reduced, timing control needed, or panel real‐estate constrained.

Product Advantages

• High channel count: 32 channels in a single module reduce rack space, lower cabinet footprint and minimize wiring overhead.

• Modular architecture: Plug-in style module supports easy installation, replacement and system expansion, facilitating maintenance and scalability.

• Pulse-width and duty-cycle control (in supported variants): Enables advanced output functions, not just simple on/off, which benefits applications needing timed sequences or proportioned output durations.

• Full channel isolation: Prevents cross-channel interference, improves noise immunity and increases reliability in electrically demanding environments.

• Compact, lightweight design: At around 0.3 kg and modest dimensions, the module is easy to handle and integrates into tight control panels.

• Reliable field device driving: Outputs can handle 30 V DC and 100 mA per channel, sufficient for many solenoids, relays and indicators.

• Reduced wiring complexity: With many channels in one module and dedicated interface cabling or terminal options, the module simplifies integration.

• Industrial grade performance: Designed for continuous operation in harsh conditions, supports many outputs, quick switching and stable performance over time.

Brand & Series Information

• Brand: Yokogawa

• Series: ADV550/560/559 (Digital Output Modules, 24 V DC)

The ADV559 belongs to the broader “ADV” series of digital output modules designed for modular instrumentation and control systems. Variants in the series differ by channel count, pulse/time-proportional functions, wiring interface options, temperature or environment ratings. The ADV559 variant stands for 32-channel output module compatible with “ST4” card/backplane.

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