The Honeywell 51202971-100 is a specialized I/O Link 6-drop cable assembly designed to facilitate reliable communication between I/O Link-enabled devices and controllers in industrial automation systems. This cable is engineered to support high-speed data transfer and provide secure, organized wiring connections for complex distributed control systems.

Constructed with robust materials and connectors, the cable ensures long-lasting performance in harsh industrial environments, making it ideal for Honeywell ControlEdge HC900 systems and other automation platforms requiring dependable signal transmission.

Key Features

• Designed for I/O Link 6-drop applications with 6 device drops

• Features M12 connectors for secure and reliable connections

• Supports high-speed data transfer rates up to 1 Gbps

• Durable PVC jacket suitable for industrial environments

• Temperature rating from -40°C to +85°C

• IP67-rated for protection against dust and water ingress

• Available in multiple length options for flexible installation

• Yellow labeling for easy identification in complex wiring setups

Technical Specifications

Industry Applications

• Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Connecting I/O Link devices for process automation

• Industrial Automation: Facilitating communication between sensors, actuators, and controllers

• Honeywell ControlEdge HC900 Systems: Reliable interconnection of field devices

• Manufacturing Facilities: Signal transmission in complex production lines

• Water Treatment Plants: Data communication for monitoring and control devices

• Oil & Gas: Harsh environment wiring for instrumentation systems

Product Advantages

• Ensures robust, high-speed data communication across multiple devices

• Designed to withstand harsh industrial environmental conditions

• IP67-rated connectors protect against dust and moisture ingress

• Facilitates organized wiring with clearly labeled cable and consistent drop spacing

• Compatible with Honeywell and other I/O Link-enabled systems

• Multiple length options provide flexibility for various installation needs

• Helps reduce installation time and maintenance efforts

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What type of cable is the Honeywell 51202971-100?

   It is an I/O Link 6-drop cable assembly with M12 connectors.

2. How many device drops does this cable support?

   It supports 6 device drops spaced at 6 inches (152 mm).

3. What data transfer speeds does the cable support?

   Up to 1 Gbps.

4. What is the cable’s temperature rating?

   The cable operates between -40°C and +85°C.

5. Is the cable suitable for harsh industrial environments?

   Yes, it has a PVC jacket and IP67-rated connectors for protection.

6. What connector type is used on this cable?

   M12 connectors.

7. Are there different length options available?

   Yes, lengths of 1 meter, 2 meters, and 5 meters are available.

8. What systems is this cable compatible with?

   It is compatible with Honeywell ControlEdge HC900 systems and other I/O Link-enabled devices.

9. Does the cable have any labeling for easy identification?

   Yes, it features a yellow label marked Cable A.

10. What industries commonly use this cable?

    Distributed control, manufacturing, water treatment, oil & gas, and industrial automation.