{"product_id":"honeywell-8u-paona1-series-8-analog-output-module","title":"Honeywell 8U-PAONA1 Series 8 Analog Output Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell 8U-PAONA1\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003e8U-PAONA1\u003c\/strong\u003e Analog Output Modules, operates as a dedicated hardware component for 16-channel current loop signal generation within Honeywell Experion PKS control system platforms.\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\u003e8U-PAONA1\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\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 deg C to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e190 mA at 24 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-20 mA Analog Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.9 mA to 21.1 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+\/- 0.05% of full scale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCalibrated Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+\/- 0.2% of full scale at 25 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoad Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 to 800 Ohm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Ripple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 mV peak-to-peak (at 250 Ohm load)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResponse Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 ms (to 1% of final value)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundancy Switchover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 ms maximum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4-20 mA HART Loop Protocol and Channel-to-Channel Isolation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module executes high-resolution digital-to-analog conversion across 16 independent output channels, transmitting 4-20 mA signals to final control elements. Channel-to-channel isolation and low-ripple circuit topology prevent cross-talk and buffer backplane logic against field-side electrical noise. The redundancy-ready architecture guarantees bumpless switchover with a maximum output gap of 10 ms, maintaining continuous command loops during controller transition events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the 8U-PAONA1 support online module replacement while the system is energized?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the hardware supports insertion and removal under power (hot-swapping) to allow maintenance without interrupting system operational power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the maximum signal interruption time during a redundant controller switchover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The module architecture limits output switchover gaps to a maximum of 10 ms during redundant system failover events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What load resistance constraints apply to the 4-20 mA current loops?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The output driver stages are engineered to operate into field loop load resistances between 50 Ohm and 800 Ohm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign the module with the designated slot on the Experion PKS rack carrier and seat it firmly until the retention latches engage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the system chassis and enclosure mounting rails are bonded to Earth ground to suppress high-frequency EMI\/RFI noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute 4-20 mA signal runs using shielded twisted-pair conductors, keeping field lines separated from high-voltage AC cables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminate signal shields at a single chassis grounding point to prevent circulating ground currents across field loops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure cabinet ventilation slots remain unobstructed to facilitate passive convection cooling across the 0 deg C to 60 deg C operating range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53449458843957,"sku":"8U-PAONA1","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/7630\/5461\/files\/8C-PAIMA151454473-175_540d6ca2-f5ab-49cb-908d-788f58411ef7.png?v=1788401217","url":"https:\/\/www.5gplc.com\/products\/honeywell-8u-paona1-series-8-analog-output-module","provider":"High Five PLC Solution Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}