Product Details
Product Description
The FC-TDIO11 from Honeywell is a redundant digital I/O module engineered for Safety Manager SC IOTA systems. It delivers bi-directional digital input and output functionality across 16 channels, supporting discrete, analog, and pulse signals. With dual-channel redundancy, robust construction, and protocol support for PROFIBUS DP and FOUNDATION Fieldbus, this module ensures reliable integration and continuous operation in demanding industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
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Model Number: FC-TDIO11
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Manufacturer: Honeywell
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Product Type: Redundant Digital I/O Module
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Channel Type: Bi-directional digital I/O
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Channel Count: 16 channels
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Input Voltage: 24 VDC
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Output Voltage: 24 VDC
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Output Current: 2 A per channel
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I/O Type: Universal (supports discrete, analog, and pulse signals)
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Operating Temperature Range: –40 °C to +70 °C
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Protection Class: IP20
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Protocol Support: PROFIBUS DP, FOUNDATION Fieldbus
Key Features
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Redundant Architecture: Dual-channel design ensures uninterrupted operation during module failure
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Universal Marshalling: Simplified wiring with a single mass termination cable
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High Channel Density: 16 bi-directional channels for versatile application needs
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Durable Construction: Built for long-term performance in harsh environments
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System Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with Honeywell control systems and other industrial platforms
Application Scenarios
The FC-TDIO11 is suitable for:
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Safety Instrumented Systems requiring redundant digital I/O
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Process automation environments with diverse signal types
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Power generation and petrochemical facilities needing robust I/O modules
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Distributed control systems requiring reliable redundancy
FAQ
Q: How many channels are supported? A: The module provides 16 bi-directional digital I/O channels.
Q: What protocols are supported? A: PROFIBUS DP and FOUNDATION Fieldbus.
Q: What is the maximum current per channel? A: Each channel supports up to 2 A.
Comparison with Similar Models
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FC-TDIO10: Standard digital I/O module without redundancy.
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FC-TDIO11: Enhanced redundant design with universal I/O support and protocol flexibility.
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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