Product Specification
HONEYWELL 8C-PAIHA1 51454470-275 Analog Input Module with HART
High-Performance 16-Channel Analog Input Module for Experion PKS Series 8
About Us
SWAN Electric is a supplier of industrial automation spare parts located in China.We specialize in PLC modules,Analog I/O
module,power supply,HMI touchscreen panel, discontinued spare part,cable CPU processor, Servo-drive,Inverter,Base terminal unit,Communication
Module,Switch Module,control board. At the same time, we have established close cooperative relationships with multiple PLC and DCS product
maintenance service providers.
Key Features & Benefits
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16 Single-Ended Channels: High-density input supporting 16 analog channels for 4-20 mA transmitters
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Integrated HART Protocol: Enables digital communication with smart transmitters, providing access to multivariable data, device diagnostics, and configuration parameters without interrupting the analog signal
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16-Bit A/D Resolution: Delivers precise signal conversion with over 65,000 discrete levels for accurate process measurement
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1000 VAC Galvanic Isolation: Advanced iCoupler technology provides robust protection against electrical noise, ground loops, and transient surges
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Conformal Coating: PCB protection against moisture, salt spray, and corrosive gases (such as H₂S)—essential for offshore and wastewater applications
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Hot-Swap Support: Module removal and insertion under power without system shutdown, minimizing maintenance downtime
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Optional Redundancy: Supports redundant configurations when installed on the appropriate IOTA (Input Output Termination Assembly) for critical process applications
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Extensive Self-Diagnostics: Continuous health monitoring and fast loop scanning for proactive fault detection
Technical Specifications
Engineering Advantages
HART Intelligence for Smart Diagnostics
Unlike standard analog input cards, the 8C-PAIHA1 retrieves multivariable data and device diagnostics directly via the HART protocol. This enables predictive maintenance by identifying transmitter drift or sensor failure before a process upset occurs. The HART data can also be used as process control variables (secondary and tertiary variables).
Superior Noise Rejection
The module incorporates a 70 dB Common Mode Rejection (CMR) ratio, filtering out electrical interference from high-voltage equipment. This ensures stable 4-20 mA readings even in electrically noisy factory environments.
Extreme Thermal Resilience
With an extended operating temperature range of –40°C to +85°C, the module can be installed in remote field enclosures without expensive climate control systems.
Hazardous Area Safety
Class I Division 2 and Zone 2 certifications provide safe operation in potentially explosive atmospheres commonly found in Oil & Gas and Chemical processing facilities.
Flexible Field Power Options
The module supports both internal and external field power selection. On-board excitation power eliminates the need for separate marshalling power supplies, simplifying installation and reducing costs.
System Integration
The 8C-PAIHA1 plugs into the Input Output Termination Assembly (IOTA) for field wiring connections. It integrates seamlessly with:
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Honeywell Experion PKS Series 8 controllers
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C300 Controllers for process automation
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Compatible IOTA modules: 8C-TAIXA1 (Non-Redundant, Coated) or 8C-TAIXB1 (Redundant, Coated)
The module mounts vertically on a standard industrial DIN rail within a certified Series 8 Cabinet, allowing effective wiring entry from the top or bottom of the systems cabinet.
Applications
This module is ideal for critical process monitoring across various industries:
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