Honeywell FC-IOBUS-CPIO2 I/O BUS

The Honeywell FC-IOBUS-CPIO2 I/O BUS is a robust and high-performance communication backbone designed for connecting multiple I/O modules within Honeywell’s control and safety systems. It provides a reliable data transmission path that ensures consistent performance in demanding process automation environments.

Engineered with redundant bus capability and advanced diagnostic functions, the FC-IOBUS-CPIO2 enables seamless integration of distributed I/O modules into the system architecture. Its fault-tolerant design ensures system continuity, making it well-suited for mission-critical applications where uninterrupted data flow is essential.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

• Process Control Systems: Provides reliable bus communication between controllers and I/O modules.

• Oil & Gas Industry: Ensures continuous data flow in refineries, pipelines, and offshore platforms.

• Power Generation: Integrates turbine control, breaker monitoring, and balance-of-plant signals.

• Chemical and Petrochemical Plants: Facilitates safe and redundant communication for safety instrumented systems.

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Supports regulated automation networks for batch and cleanroom environments.

• Industrial Automation: Serves as a backbone for distributed I/O modules in factory automation systems.

Product Advantages

• High-Speed Communication: Designed for real-time data transfer in control and safety applications.

• Redundant Bus Design: Ensures uninterrupted operation through dual redundant communication paths.

• Scalability: Supports expansion with multiple racks of I/O modules.

• Advanced Diagnostics: Provides health monitoring and error detection with visual indicators.

• Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with Honeywell Experion PKS and Safety Manager systems.

• Robust Reliability: Built to perform under extreme industrial conditions.

• Efficient Power Usage: Consumes less than 12 W, optimizing energy efficiency.

FAQ

1. What type of modules can the FC-IOBUS-CPIO2 connect?

   It supports both digital and analog input/output modules across multiple racks.

2. Does the FC-IOBUS-CPIO2 support redundancy?

   Yes, it includes dual redundant bus channels for uninterrupted communication.

3. What is the data transmission speed of the module?

   It is optimized for high-speed, real-time data transfer to ensure system responsiveness.

4. How does the module provide diagnostic information?

   It features built-in health monitoring, error detection, and LED status indicators.

5. Is the bus suitable for safety instrumented systems (SIS)?

   Yes, it is designed for use in safety-critical applications with high reliability.

6. What power supply is required for operation?

   The module operates on a nominal 24 V DC supply.

7. Can the FC-IOBUS-CPIO2 handle harsh industrial environments?

   Yes, it supports operation from -20°C to +60°C with high humidity tolerance.

8. How many racks of I/O modules can it support?

   It is capable of supporting multiple racks depending on system configuration.

9. Does the module integrate with Honeywell Experion PKS?

   Yes, it is fully compatible with Experion PKS and Safety Manager platforms.

10. What is the typical power consumption of the unit?

    It consumes less than 12 W during normal operation.