Product Details
Product Description
The TK-FTEB01 (51309512-175) is a high-performance communication interface engineered for the Honeywell Experion PKS (Process Knowledge System) architecture. This Fault Tolerant Ethernet (FTE) bridge module is critical for establishing redundant, high-availability network connections between the controller backplane and the global user station or other FTE nodes. By utilizing dual-path communication, it ensures that process data remains accessible even in the event of a single network cable or switch failure.
Technical Specifications
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Identification Number: TK-FTEB01
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Associated Part Number: 51309512-175
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Network Protocol: Fault Tolerant Ethernet (FTE)
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Physical Interface: Dual RJ45 ports for redundant network links
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Chassis Compatibility: Series C I/O and C300 Controller environments
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Dimensions: 2.9 cm x 20 cm x 6.5 cm
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Net Weight: 1.48 kg
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Manufacturing Origin: USA
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Environmental Rating: Industrial grade for control room cabinet installation
Application and Redundancy
The TK-FTEB01 (51309512-175) is specifically deployed in mission-critical applications where network downtime can lead to process interruption. It provides a seamless transition between Ethernet A and Ethernet B paths. When integrated with FTE switches, this module allows the system to view the redundant physical network as a single logical entity, simplifying IP management while maximizing uptime.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does this module support standard 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds?
The TK-FTEB01 is optimized for industrial Ethernet speeds consistent with Series C hardware requirements, typically operating at 100 Mbps to ensure stable, deterministic communication.
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Can it be replaced while the system is under power?
Yes, this module supports hot-swapping within a powered rack, provided the system configuration and redundancy settings allow for a temporary single-path state during the swap.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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