Product Details
Product Description
The MU-TAMR03 (51309218-125) is a specialized Low Level Analog Input Multiplexer (LLMux) Field Termination Assembly designed specifically for Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD) inputs. This module serves as the critical physical interface between field-mounted temperature sensors and the Honeywell TDC 3000 or Experion PKS control systems.
Engineered for high-density temperature monitoring, the MU-TAMR03 (51309218-125) supports 16 independent input channels. This specific hardware revision features rugged compression-style terminals, ensuring secure and vibration-resistant physical wire terminations for sensitive low-level signals. Note that this version is non-conformally coated and is intended for use in environments where CE compliance is not a regulatory requirement.
Detailed Engineering Specifications
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Input Configuration: 16-Channel RTD Multiplexer
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Input Level: Low Level Analog (optimized for ohms/temperature conversion)
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Termination Type: Compression terminals (screw-down)
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Interface Architecture: Single IOP (Input Output Processor) interface
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System Redundancy: Non-redundant configuration only
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Environmental Protection: Non-conformally coated (standard board)
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Regulatory Status: Non-CE compliant version
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Module Weight: Approximately 5.0 kg (11.0 lbs) shipping mass
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Mounting Integration: Designed for standard Honeywell FTA mounting channels
Application Scenarios
The MU-TAMR03 (51309218-125) is typically utilized in large-scale industrial plants where high-density RTD monitoring is required, such as:
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Bearing temperature monitoring for large rotating equipment.
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Multi-point distillation column temperature profiling.
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Heat exchanger efficiency monitoring.
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General balance-of-plant temperature data acquisition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the MU-TAMR03 compatible with redundant IOPs?
No. The MU-TAMR03 (51309218-125) is a single IOP interface assembly and does not support redundant hardware architectures.
Does this module include protection for corrosive environments?
This specific part number (51309218-125) is not conformally coated. For applications in "G3" or corrosive environments, a coated version should be specified.
Additional Information
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Tech & Buying Guide
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