Product Details
The Honeywell 51308097-100, also cataloged as the 51308097-100 Touchscreen Cable Assemblies, operates as a dedicated hardware component for low-level control and communication signal routing within Honeywell DCS backplanes and operator station interfaces.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 51308097-100 |
| Brand | Honeywell |
| Origin | USA / Global Manufacturing |
| Operating Temp | -20 to +70 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Passive wiring component |
| Cable Classification | Shielded industrial communication/control cable |
| Conductor Material | Multi-strand annealed copper |
| Signal Compatibility | Low-voltage digital and analog control signals |
| Shield Design | Aluminum foil shield with drain wire or braided shield |
| Noise Immunity | High immunity for installation near power equipment and VFDs |
4-20 mA HART Loop Protocol and Channel-to-Channel Isolation
The 51308097-100 cable assembly establishes low-impedance signal connectivity between touchscreen display interfaces and control nodes. When installed in enclosures adjacent to analog process lines operating with the 4-20 mA HART loop protocol, the aluminum foil or braided shielding blocks high-frequency switching noise and variable frequency drive (VFD) transients.
This electromagnetic isolation prevents signal degradation, preserving channel-to-channel isolation limits and maintaining stable touch-input telemetry across system operator stations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What conductor material is used in the 51308097-100 touchscreen cable assembly?
A: The cable utilizes multi-strand annealed copper conductors to ensure low electrical resistance and mechanical flexibility.
Q: How does the cable prevent interference when routed near power distribution equipment?
A: The assembly incorporates an overall EMI/RFI shield (aluminum foil with drain wire or braided shield) that attenuates electromagnetic noise generated by nearby power electronics and VFDs.
Q: Is the characteristic impedance tailored for Honeywell DCS communication lines?
A: Yes, the cable impedance is specifically matched to satisfy signal integrity requirements across Honeywell DCS communication architectures.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Disconnect power to the touchscreen display and controller nodes before attaching or removing the cable assembly.
- Maintain proper bend radius along cabinet wireways to avoid stress on the multi-strand copper conductors and shield layer.
- Connect the shield drain wire to the designated cabinet earth grounding terminal to ensure effective noise attenuation.
- Route the communication cable separately from AC power mains and high-voltage drive cabling in dedicated wire ducts.
Additional Information
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