The Honeywell CC-GAIX21 is a high-performance analog input module that integrates seamlessly with Honeywell’s Experion® Process Knowledge System (PKS). It is specifically engineered to handle a wide range of industrial input signals, providing reliable data acquisition and processing capabilities. Its modular design ensures ease of maintenance and flexibility in various industrial settings.​

Product Specifications

Here are the detailed specifications of the CC-GAIX21 module:​

Applications

The CC-GAIX21 module is versatile and can be utilized in various industrial applications, including:​

• Industrial Automation: Collecting sensor data for process monitoring and control.​

• Process Control: Managing parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow, and level in industries like chemical, oil and gas, and power generation.​

• Safety Systems: Implementing in hazardous environments where explosion-proof and intrinsically safe designs are required.​

• Data Acquisition: Gathering analog signals from field instruments for analysis and decision-making.​

Advantages

The CC-GAIX21 module offers several key advantages:​

• High Accuracy: Ensures precise measurement with an accuracy of ±0.05% of full scale.​

• Wide Input Range: Accommodates a broad input range from -20 to 100 VDC, enhancing flexibility.​

• Low Noise Operation: Maintains signal integrity with a noise level below 100 µV.​

• Robust Communication Support: Compatible with multiple communication protocols (RS485, RS232, CAN) for seamless integration.​

• Durable Design: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments with an IP65 rating and operational temperature range of -40°C to 70°C.​

• Modular and Maintainable: Designed for easy maintenance and upgrades, reducing downtime and operational costs.​

• Safety Compliance: Meets international safety standards, making it suitable for use in hazardous areas.​​

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What type of signals can the Honeywell CC-GAIX21 module accept?

   • The module can accept analog signals from voltage (0 to 10 VDC) and current (4 to 20 mA) sensors.

2. How many input channels does the CC-GAIX21 have?

   • It features 4 isolated analog input channels for measuring multiple parameters simultaneously.

3. What is the operating temperature range of the module?

   • The module operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 70°C, making it suitable for extreme industrial environments.

4. What communication protocols are supported by the CC-GAIX21?

   • The module supports RS485, RS232, and CAN communication protocols for seamless integration with different systems.

5. What is the accuracy of the analog inputs on the module?

   • The module provides high accuracy, with a tolerance of ±0.05% of full scale, ensuring precise measurements.

6. Can the CC-GAIX21 module be used in hazardous areas?

   • Yes, the module is designed with an IP65 protection rating, making it suitable for use in hazardous and harsh industrial environments.

7. How is the Honeywell CC-GAIX21 module mounted?

   • The module can be easily mounted on a DIN rail, simplifying installation and maintenance.

8. What is the warranty period for the Honeywell CC-GAIX21 module?

   • The module comes with a 12-month warranty, offering peace of mind and reliable customer support.

9. Can the CC-GAIX21 be used for industrial automation applications?

   • Yes, it is ideal for applications in industrial automation, process control, and data acquisition systems.

10. What kind of protection does the Honeywell CC-GAIX21 offer against environmental factors?

    • The module is built to withstand harsh conditions with an IP65 rating, which ensures it is dust-tight and protected from water jets.