Product Details
The Honeywell 51454475-100, also cataloged as the 51454475-100 RAM Charger Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for volatile RAM retention and battery circuit charging within Honeywell C300 controller systems. It maintains continuous DC voltage output to static memory circuits during AC power loss events, ensuring raw configuration data and runtime variables remain intact without triggering system boot resets.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 51454475-100 |
| Brand | Honeywell |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 100 mm x 60 mm x 30 mm |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +70 deg C |
| Power Consumption | 100 W (Power Output) |
| Input Voltage Range | 85-264 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 5 V DC |
| Output Current | 20 A |
| Module Type | RAM Charger Module |
Channel-to-Channel Isolation & Power Bus Stability
Configured within the Honeywell C300 rack architecture, the Honeywell 51454475-100 incorporates internal galvanic isolation and overvoltage protection limits to isolate memory backup lines from primary AC supply transients. Ground loop suppression and precise voltage regulation prevent common-mode noise from propagating across the controller backplane, maintaining clean power delivery to sensitive memory banks and 4-20 mA HART loop protocol interface submodules during primary grid fluctuations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does replacing the 51454475-100 charger module while the C300 controller is online cause data loss?
A: Module replacement under live backplane power must be completed within the hold-up window provided by the connected standby battery array to prevent volatile memory discharge.
Q: How does the charger handle input voltage fluctuations on the primary feed?
A: The onboard switching supply accepts a wide input voltage range of 85-264 V AC, regulating output down to a stable 5 V DC at up to 20 A without interrupting memory backup operations.
Field Installation Guidelines
- De-energize primary AC power lines and verify zero potential across input terminals before wiring the charger module.
- Secure the module chassis into the designated enclosure slot, verifying mechanical ground contact against the DIN panel or rack frame.
- Wire the incoming AC supply (85-264 V AC) to the designated line, neutral, and earth ground screw terminals using wire gauges rated for 100 W continuous loads.
- Connect the output leads to the battery backup bus and C300 RAM power header, observing correct polarity to avoid short-circuiting the 5 V DC rail.
- Maintain at least 25 mm of clear space above and below the module housing to allow adequate convective cooling across the -40 to +70 deg C operating temperature spectrum.
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