Product Details
Overview
The 8C-TPOXA1 is a coated Input/Output Terminal Assembly (IOTA PWA) developed by Honeywell for the Series 8 platform. It provides a reliable communication interface between field devices and the control system, ensuring stable signal transfer and redundancy support for mission-critical automation environments.
Features
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Redundant Configuration: Supports dual IOTA setup with interconnecting sync cable for fault-tolerant operation.
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High Durability: Coated surface protects against humidity, dust, and corrosive industrial conditions.
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Versatile Connectivity: Equipped with FTE A (yellow), FTE B (green), DB9F, and redundancy CAT5e connectors.
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Simplified Installation: Designed for easy mounting and wiring within Honeywell Series 8 racks.
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Certifications: UL, CE, and RoHS compliant for safety and environmental assurance.
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Stable Communication: Ensures consistent data transmission across distributed control networks.
Technical Specifications
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Model Number: 8C-TPOXA1
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Type: IOTA PWA (Input/Output Terminal Assembly Printed Wiring Assembly)
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Voltage Rating: 24 VDC
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Module Current Rating: 430 mA
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Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C
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Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
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Connectors:
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FTE A (yellow) and FTE B (green) CAT5e connectors
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DB9F connector for DP networks
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CAT5e connector for redundancy synchronization
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Power Consumption: 5 W (typical)
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Redundancy: Supported via dual IOTA configuration with interconnecting sync cable
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Country of Origin: United States
Applications
Ideal for industrial control systems requiring high communication reliability, including refineries, chemical plants, and process automation facilities using Honeywell Experion PKS and Series 8 controllers.
FAQ
Q: Can this module be used with redundant configurations?
A: Yes, the 8C-TPOXA1 supports redundant operation when paired with a second IOTA and sync cable.
Q: What types of network connections does this module support?
A: It includes CAT5e and DB9F interfaces for FTE, DP, and redundancy synchronization links.
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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