Product Details
Configured for high-speed serial node interconnectivity and control bus communication in Honeywell DCS environments, the Honeywell 51308112-015 (51308112-015 Shielded CL2 Cable) provides direct physical/electrical execution. Constructed as a 15 meter Type CL2 shielded cable rated for 75 deg C operation with inline ferrite modules, the assembly directly replaces legacy part number 51109181-015. Internal copper conductors bounded by overall conductive foil and braided shielding transmit differential signals while mitigating electromagnetic interference across extended cabinet-to-cabinet routing paths.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 51308112-015 |
| Brand | Honeywell |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 3.00 lbs (1.36 kg) |
| Dimensions | Cable Length: 15 meters (49.21 ft) |
| Operating Temp | Up to 75 deg C (Jacket Rating) |
| Power Consumption | Passive Interconnect Assembly |
| Cable Rating | Type CL2 Shielded Cable, Revision E |
| Noise Suppression | Integrated Inline Ferrite Modules |
| Legacy Replacement | Replaces 51109181-015 |
| Primary Application | Node Interconnect and System Communication |
Channel-to-Channel Isolation
The 51308112-015 shielded cable incorporates high-density foil and tinned copper braid shielding to establish channel-to-channel isolation between parallel communication paths and high-voltage AC distribution circuits. Integrated inline ferrite cores absorb common-mode high-frequency noise and voltage surges picked up over the 15 meter cable length. Grounded shielding backshells reduce ground loop currents, preserving signal-to-noise margins for active 4-20 mA HART loops and high-speed digital communications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the 51308112-015 cable assembly fully backwards compatible with the 51109181-015 part number?
A: Yes, the 51308112-015 serves as a direct functional and electrical pin-for-pin replacement for legacy cable assembly 51109181-015.
Q: What function do the inline ferrite modules serve on this 15 meter cable?
A: The ferrite modules act as high-frequency noise suppression chokes, dampening electromagnetic interference and high-frequency noise spikes picked up over long cable runs.
Q: Can this cable be routed through standard industrial riser wireways?
A: Yes, the assembly carries a Type CL2 flame and voltage rating suitable for in-cabinet and intra-cabinet Class 2 control circuit wiring.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Inspect the entire 15 meter jacket and end connectors for insulation damage or bent pins before installation.
- Maintain the minimum bending radius along wire ducts to prevent internal shield separation and conductor fatigue.
- Verify that the inline ferrite cores are properly secured near the connector ends to optimize noise attenuation.
- Connect overall shield drain wires to dedicated enclosure ground rails to ensure low-impedance grounding.
- Keep signal cable paths separated from AC power lines and high-current motor leads to prevent inductive noise coupling.
Additional Information
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Tech & Buying Guide
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