Product Details
Description
The 8C-PAIM01 (P/N 51454358-175) is a high-density Analog Input (AI) module specifically engineered for the Honeywell Experion PKS Series 8 platform. This module serves as a high-precision interface for measuring process variables such as pressure, temperature, flow, and level. It is designed to convert field signals into digital data for processing by the C300 controller. Unlike standard AI modules, the 8C-PAIM01 is optimized for high-reliability data acquisition with advanced filtering to mitigate electromagnetic interference (EMI) commonly found in industrial switchrooms.
Specifications
The following technical parameters define the operational boundaries and performance metrics for the 8C-PAIM01 (51454358-175) hardware.
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Input Channels: 16 differential channels
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Input Signal Types: 4-20 mA or 1-5 VDC (software configurable)
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A/D Converter Resolution: 16-bit
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Accuracy: ±0.075% of full scale (at 25°C)
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Input Impedance: 250 Ohms (for mA signals) / >10 MOhms (for Voltage)
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Common Mode Rejection: >100 dB at 50/60 Hz
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Scan Rate: 10 ms (all 16 channels)
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Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F)
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Isolation Voltage: 2500 VDC (Logic-to-field)
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Power Dissipation: 3.8 W maximum
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Conformal Coating: Standard G3 compliance for harsh environments
System Implementation and Diagnostics
Integration of the 8C-PAIM01 (51454358-175) into the Series 8 environment is facilitated through the Input/Output Termination Assembly (IOTA). The module supports "Hot Swap" functionality, allowing for live replacement without disrupting the power or communication to adjacent modules. Diagnostic features include open-wire detection, out-of-range alarms, and internal module self-tests, which are reported in real-time to the Experion system status display to minimize troubleshooting time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the 8C-PAIM01 support HART digital communication?No, the 8C-PAIM01 is a high-level analog input module focused on pure signal acquisition. For applications requiring HART protocol pass-through to FDM (Field Device Manager), the HART-enabled variant (e.g., 8C-PAIH01) should be utilized.
Can this module be used in a redundant configuration?Yes, when mounted on a redundant IOTA, a pair of 8C-PAIM01 modules operates in a secondary-tracking mode, providing seamless failover if the primary module detects an internal fault or loss of signal integrity.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
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- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
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