Honeywell 51305348-100 Product Introduction

1. Product Description

The Honeywell 51305348-100 is a high-reliability digital output module, serving as a critical interface component in industrial automation and control systems. As part of Honeywell’s Experion PKS (Process Knowledge System) series, a leading distributed control system (DCS), this module is engineered to convert digital control signals from the central controller into actionable outputs for field devices. It enables the control system to activate or deactivate various actuators, valves, and other discrete equipment, ensuring precise and timely execution of control commands in complex industrial environments.

2. Product Parameters

Parameter	Details
Output Channels	16 independent digital output channels, allowing simultaneous control of multiple discrete field devices
Output Signal Types	Supports relay outputs and solid-state outputs, compatible with standard industrial control signals (e.g., 24V DC control circuits)
Maximum Switching Current	Relay outputs: Typically 2 A per channel at 250V AC or 30V DC; Solid-state outputs: Up to 0.5 A per channel for low-power devices
Response Time	Relay outputs: Typical response time of less than 10 ms for actuation; Solid-state outputs: Faster response time (less than 1 ms) for high-speed applications
Isolation	Channel-to-channel isolation (typically 250V AC) and channel-to-ground isolation to prevent cross-talk and enhance system safety
Power Supply	Operates on 24V DC power supply with a typical current consumption of 200 mA, compatible with standard industrial power systems
Operating Temperature Range	-40°C to +70°C, ensuring reliable performance in extreme temperature environments

3. Product Specifications

4. Series

The 51305348-100 belongs to Honeywell’s Experion PKS series, a state-of-the-art distributed control system that integrates process control, safety, and information management into a unified platform. The Experion PKS series includes a wide range of modules, controllers, communication interfaces, and HMIs, designed to deliver advanced control capabilities, real-time monitoring, and data-driven insights for modern industrial facilities.

5. Features

6. Function

The primary function of the Honeywell 51305348-100 is to receive digital control signals from the Experion PKS central controller and convert them into physical outputs to activate or deactivate field devices. It executes commands such as opening/closing valves via relay outputs, starting/stopping motors through contactors, and triggering alarms via indicator lights. The module validates output integrity, monitors for faults, and feeds status information back to the controller, ensuring closed-loop control and reliable operation.

7. Use

In industrial control systems, the 51305348-100 is used to implement control logic by actuating discrete devices. For example, in a manufacturing plant, it can activate conveyor belt motors via relay outputs or trigger solenoid valves to control material flow using solid-state outputs. In a water treatment facility, it opens/closes butterfly valves to regulate water flow or activates pumps based on level sensor inputs. It also plays a role in safety systems by triggering emergency shutdowns (e.g., closing isolation valves) when critical alarms are detected.

8. Application Fields