Description
🔹 Product Description
The KONGSBERG RMP201-8 Remote Multi-Purpose Input/Output Module 324400 is a distributed marine automation I/O module designed for Kongsberg control and monitoring systems. It provides remote signal acquisition and output control functions, allowing field devices and automation equipment to be connected to a centralized control architecture. The module is identified as RMP201-8, part number 324400, and is used within Kongsberg maritime automation solutions.
The RMP201-8 is suitable for marine applications including propulsion control, thruster systems, vessel monitoring, and distributed automation networks. Its compact remote I/O design allows installation close to field equipment, reducing wiring complexity and improving system organization. Kongsberg documentation lists the RMP201-8 module with part number 324400 as a remote I/O module used in maritime control systems.

RMP201-8 324400
⚙️ Product Features
🔹 Remote multi-purpose input/output module for Kongsberg automation systems.
🔹 Designed for distributed marine control and monitoring applications.
🔹 Supports connection of field signals from sensors and actuators.
🔹 Reduces long-distance field wiring through distributed installation.
🔹 Suitable for propulsion, thruster, steering, and vessel automation systems.
🔹 Compact industrial module design for marine control cabinets.
🔹 Used as part of Kongsberg remote control and automation architectures.
🔹 Suitable for maintenance, replacement, and system expansion requirements.
📋 Product Datasheet
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | KONGSBERG |
| Model | RMP201-8 |
| Part Number | 324400 |
| Series | Kongsberg Remote I/O System |
| Product Name | Remote Multi-Purpose Input/Output Module |
| Product Type | Marine Distributed I/O Module |
| Application | Ship Automation / Remote Control Systems |
| Communication | Kongsberg Control Network |
| Country of Origin | Norway |
| Condition / Status | New / Used options available |
🔧 Application
The KONGSBERG RMP201-8 is designed for marine automation environments where distributed I/O control is required.
Typical applications include:
⚓ Propulsion remote control systems
⚓ Thruster control systems
⚓ Steering gear monitoring
⚓ Engine room automation
⚓ Alarm and monitoring systems
⚓ Vessel control and supervision systems
The module can be installed near field equipment and connected to the main automation system, helping simplify installation and maintenance of complex vessel control networks.
🔌 System Integration
The RMP201-8 operates as a remote I/O component within Kongsberg maritime control architectures. It is designed to collect field signals and provide communication between connected equipment and higher-level controllers.
Before installation or replacement, verify:
🔹 Complete module part number
🔹 Existing Kongsberg system model
🔹 Communication configuration
🔹 Terminal wiring
🔹 Power supply requirements
🔹 Software compatibility
Different Kongsberg I/O modules may have similar appearances but different functions and communication configurations.
❓ FAQ
Q1: What is the KONGSBERG RMP201-8?
A1: It is a Remote Multi-Purpose Input/Output Module used in Kongsberg marine automation systems.
Q2: What is the part number of this module?
A2: The Kongsberg part number is 324400.
Q3: What is the main function of RMP201-8?
A3: It provides distributed input and output signal handling for vessel automation and control applications.
Q4: Is RMP201-8 a complete controller?
A4: No. It is a remote I/O module designed to operate as part of a larger Kongsberg automation system.
Q5: Where is this module commonly used?
A5: It is commonly used in marine applications such as propulsion control, thruster systems, and vessel monitoring systems.
Q6: Can it replace another Kongsberg I/O module?
A6: Replacement should only be performed after confirming the exact module type, part number, communication settings, and system configuration.
Q7: What should be checked before installation?
A7: Check the module identification, wiring, power supply, network connection, and existing Kongsberg system parameters.
Q8: Is RMP201-8 suitable for new installations?
A8: It can be used in compatible Kongsberg systems where the RMP201-8 configuration is specified.
⭐ Recommended KONGSBERG Models
- RMP200-8 603443 — Remote Multi-Purpose Input/Output Module for Kongsberg automation systems.
- RHUB200-5 603442 — Remote hub module for distributed Kongsberg control networks.
- RSER200-4 603444 — Serial interface module for Kongsberg systems.
- RCU602 383962 — Remote Control Unit for maritime automation applications.
- RCU601 477601 — Remote Control Unit module for vessel control systems.
- RMP420 306712 — Remote multi-purpose I/O module for Kongsberg automation platforms.
- RDIOR420 306713 — Remote digital I/O module for maritime control systems.
- RIO-C2 333346 — Remote I/O controller module for Kongsberg applications.
- MEI 8100276 — Marine electronics interface module.
- K-Bridge Control Modules — Integrated bridge and vessel automation components for Kongsberg systems.
🛠️ Installation Note
Always confirm the complete Kongsberg part number before replacement. Verify the connected control system, communication network, field wiring, and software configuration to ensure correct operation.
