Honeywell 51308106-100 Cable

The Honeywell 51308106-100 Cable is a premium industrial-grade signal and communication cable designed to deliver reliable performance in process automation and control environments. Specifically engineered for Honeywell Distributed Control Systems (DCS), the cable is optimized for stable, interference-free transmission of both analog and digital signals.

With its 50-foot length, the 51308106-100 Cable provides extended reach for control cabinets, field device connections, and inter-module wiring, making it suitable for large-scale installations. It is built to operate in harsh industrial conditions, featuring high-purity copper conductors, dual-layer shielding, and a rugged outer jacket that ensures durability against mechanical stress, EMI/RFI noise, and temperature variations.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The Honeywell 51308106-100 Cable is widely used across multiple industrial sectors due to its compatibility and robust design. Its primary applications include:

• Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Connects Honeywell controllers, I/O modules, and interface cards for seamless system integration.

• Process Control Wiring: Facilitates reliable signal transmission in complex process automation networks.

• Control Panel Interconnections: Provides low-noise and high-integrity wiring within large control cabinets.

• Field Device Communication: Ensures stable data transfer between sensors, actuators, and control units.

• System Upgrades and Retrofits: Fully compatible with Honeywell Experion® PKS and legacy TDC 3000 platforms, making it ideal for modernization projects.

• Industrial Networking: Suitable for short and medium-distance industrial data communication with strong EMI protection.

Product Advantages

• Excellent Signal Integrity: Dual shielding (foil and braid) minimizes interference, ensuring accurate data transmission even in high-noise environments.

• Rugged Industrial Design: Durable materials and robust construction make it resistant to mechanical wear, temperature changes, and chemical exposure.

• Extended Reach: 50-foot length provides flexibility for large-scale installations without sacrificing signal quality.

• Seamless Compatibility: Specifically engineered for Honeywell DCS systems, ensuring plug-and-play integration.

• Standards Compliance: Meets UL, CE, RoHS, and IEC standards for safety and environmental sustainability.

• Low Capacitance Design: Ensures minimal signal distortion and stable communication over the cable’s full length.

FAQ

1. What type of signals can the 51308106-100 Cable transmit?

   It supports both analog and digital industrial control signals used in Honeywell DCS and automation systems.

2. Does the cable have EMI/RFI shielding?

   Yes, it includes foil and braided shielding to provide high immunity to electromagnetic and radio frequency interference.

3. Is the 51308106-100 Cable compatible with Honeywell Experion® PKS systems?

   Yes, it is fully compatible with both Honeywell Experion® PKS and legacy TDC 3000 platforms.

4. What is the typical electrical impedance of the cable?

   The cable typically maintains an impedance of 120 Ω ±10%, suitable for industrial signal transmission.

5. Can the cable be used for both analog and digital control signals?

   Yes, it is designed to handle both signal types efficiently without degradation.

6. What is the operating temperature range for the 51308106-100?

   The cable is designed to operate between –20°C and +80°C.

7. Can the cable be used to carry low-voltage power along with signals?

   It supports low-voltage control applications (up to 300 V), but it is not intended for high-power transmission.

8. Does the cable meet RoHS and UL compliance standards?

   Yes, it complies with RoHS, UL, CE, and IEC standards for industrial cabling.

9. Is the cable suitable for retrofit projects involving Honeywell TDC 3000 systems?

   Yes, it is compatible with older Honeywell systems, making it ideal for system upgrades.

10. Does the cable require termination resistors in differential signaling applications?

    Depending on the communication protocol, proper termination may be required to ensure optimal signal integrity.