Honeywell MU-TDOA13 51304648-100 Digital Output Field Termination Assembly

The Honeywell MU-TDOA13 51304648-100 Digital Output Field Termination Assembly is an industrial-grade module designed to provide reliable and secure termination for digital output signals in Honeywell Distributed Control Systems (DCS). It is part of the Experion and TDC 3000 platforms and ensures accurate and noise-free transmission of control signals to field devices such as solenoids, relays, actuators, and other output-driven components.

This termination assembly integrates industrial-standard isolation, surge protection, and optimized grounding to ensure safe and efficient operation in harsh industrial environments. The MU-TDOA13 is engineered to reduce wiring complexity and ensure seamless connection between controller output modules and field instrumentation.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

• Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Interfaces digital output modules with field devices in process automation systems.

• Process Control: Provides reliable digital control for solenoids, actuators, and motor starters.

• Industrial Safety Systems: Used in emergency shutdown systems to transmit discrete control signals to field equipment.

• Power Generation: Controls auxiliary devices such as valves, breakers, and turbines.

• Oil & Gas: Drives relays, pumps, and safety interlocks in pipeline and refinery automation.

• Chemical & Pharmaceutical: Ensures precise discrete control of batch processing equipment and process safety devices.

• Manufacturing: Controls production line actuators, conveyor motors, and packaging machinery.

Product Advantages

• High Channel Density: Provides 16 digital output channels in a compact module, optimizing cabinet space.

• Reliable Isolation: Electrical and optical isolation protects controllers and field devices from voltage spikes.

• Integrated Surge Protection: Prevents transient damage, improving overall system reliability.

• LED Diagnostics: Built-in indicators allow fast channel status verification and troubleshooting.

• Plug-and-Play Design: Simplifies installation with factory-ready terminal blocks.

• Rugged Construction: Industrial-grade materials ensure durability under vibration and temperature extremes.

• Optimized for Honeywell Systems: Fully compatible with Experion and TDC 3000 platforms.

• Low Maintenance: Robust design minimizes failure points and reduces downtime in critical applications.

FAQ

1. What type of isolation does the MU-TDOA13 provide for digital outputs?

   It provides both electrical and optical isolation between output channels and the system bus.

2. How many digital output channels are available on this termination assembly?

   The MU-TDOA13 provides 16 isolated digital output channels.

3. What is the maximum output current per channel?

   Each channel can handle up to 0.5 A of current for field devices.

4. Does the module include built-in surge protection?

   Yes, integrated transient voltage suppression protects against spikes and surges.

5. What type of voltage is supported for digital outputs?

   The standard output voltage is 24 VDC, depending on field wiring configuration.

6. Are diagnostic indicators available for each channel?

   Yes, LED indicators are integrated to provide real-time channel status feedback.

7. Can this module be used in redundant DCS configurations?

   Yes, it supports redundant output paths when integrated with compatible Honeywell controllers.

8. What is the recommended grounding method for this assembly?

   A dedicated shield ground is recommended to ensure proper EMI/RFI suppression and system safety.

9. Is the MU-TDOA13 compatible with hot-swappable systems?

   It is designed for installation in powered-down systems; hot-swapping is not recommended.

10. What EMC standards does the module comply with?

    It complies with EN 61000-6-2 (immunity) and EN 61000-6-4 (emission) standards for industrial environments.