Product Details
Overview
The Honeywell 8C-PAIH54 (51307070-275) is a high-precision 16-channel analog input module designed for the Experion PKS Series 8 Distributed Control System. It converts analog signals from field devices into accurate digital data for real-time process monitoring and control.
Technical Specifications
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Model Number: 8C-PAIH54
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Part Number: 51307070-275
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Module Type: Analog Input Module
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Input Channels: 16 single-ended channels
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Supported Signal Types: 4–20 mA, 0–10 V, RTD (Pt100), Thermocouple
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Power Supply: 24 VDC
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Operating Temperature: –40°C to +70°C
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Dimensions: 220 × 120 mm
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Weight: Approx. 0.3 kg
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Mounting: Series 8 chassis
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Country of Origin: USA
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Warranty: 12 months
Key Features
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High-accuracy analog-to-digital conversion for precise measurements
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Supports a wide range of sensors including temperature, pressure, and flow transmitters
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Common-mode noise rejection ensures stable signal acquisition in industrial environments
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Hot-swappable design allows replacement without system downtime
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Seamless integration with Honeywell Series 8 I/O architecture
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Durable, coated electronics for protection in harsh conditions
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Lifecycle support with Honeywell’s long-term service and availability programs
Applications
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Process monitoring and control in chemical, oil & gas, power generation, and manufacturing
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Multi-sensor signal acquisition for Experion PKS Series 8 DCS
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Industrial environments requiring high-accuracy analog measurement
FAQ
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Q: How many input channels does the module provide?
A: The 8C-PAIH54 provides 16 analog input channels. -
Q: Which signal types are supported?
A: Voltage (0–10 V), current (4–20 mA), RTDs, and thermocouples are supported. -
Q: Can it operate in extreme temperatures?
A: Yes, it operates from –40°C to +70°C. -
Q: Is this module hot-swappable?
A: Yes, it can be replaced without shutting down the system. -
Q: What kind of mounting is required?
A: It installs in a Series 8 chassis for modular integration.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
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