{"product_id":"honeywell-51304540-200-communication-module","title":"Honeywell 51304540-200 Communication Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for data transmission within TDC 3000 control architectures, the \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell 51304540-200\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003e51304540-200\u003c\/strong\u003e LCNE2 Paddle Board) provides direct physical execution of network communication between the Local Control Network (LCN) and station components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e51304540-200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoneywell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.43 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLCNE2 Paddle Board\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTDC 3000 Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDCS Process Control and Connectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 51304540-200 module acts as a communication interface within the TDC 3000 environment, facilitating data packet routing between the control network and localized station hardware. The assembly features channel-to-channel isolation on the backplane interface, which limits electromagnetic interference (EMI) transmission between the communication bus and local module circuitry. This isolation maintains the integrity of high-speed data frames and prevents backplane-level ground loops from inducing communication errors. By offloading specific communication protocol tasks, the module ensures consistent latency for critical control loops, supporting integration with 4-20 mA HART loop protocol instruments when bridged through the network interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does this module support hot-swapping within the TDC 3000 rack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. The 51304540-200 is not designed for hot-swapping. Removal or installation while the rack is powered will induce bus voltage transients, which may result in communication loss, processor re-initialization, or permanent damage to the board's interface components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How is the module linked to the LCN network?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The module is designed as a paddle board interface that connects directly to the network bus via designated station backplane slots. Ensure all connection pins are free of oxidation and the board is firmly seated to prevent intermittent signal loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the station rack is completely de-energized and all power sources are isolated before handling the module.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign the paddle board with the dedicated backplane slot guides and insert slowly to avoid mechanical stress on the interface pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply uniform pressure to the board face to seat the edge connector fully into the backplane socket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure any auxiliary retention hardware to the rack frame to maintain mechanical stability and ensure effective grounding of the module chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm network communication status through the station diagnostic interface once the system has been re-powered to verify link synchronization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52976039657781,"sku":"51304540-200","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/7630\/5461\/files\/51304540-200.png?v=1780991786","url":"https:\/\/www.5gplc.com\/products\/honeywell-51304540-200-communication-module","provider":"High Five PLC Solution Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}