Product Details
The Honeywell FS-SICC-0001/L24, also cataloged as the FS-SICC-0001/L24 System Interconnection Cable, operates as a dedicated hardware component for high-integrity signal routing between I/O modules and Field Termination Assemblies (FTAs) within Honeywell Safety Manager platforms.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | FS-SICC-0001/L24 |
| Brand | Honeywell |
| Origin | Netherlands |
| Weight | Approx. 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 24 m length, 9.93 mm outer diameter |
| Operating Temp | -20 to 85 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Passive interconnect assembly |
| Conductor Size | 20 x AWG 22 (0.34 mm2) |
| Conductor Material | Copper |
| Voltage Rating | 300 V |
| Impedance | 120 Ohms |
| Shielding | Double shielded for EMI protection |
| Connectors | Pre-terminated Honeywell-compatible connectors |
| Compliance | RoHS compliant, UL listed |
Channel-to-Channel Isolation and Loop Signal Integrity
The FS-SICC-0001/L24 interconnect cable maintains physical and electrical signal segregation across its 20 AWG 22 copper conductors when bridging Safety Manager subracks to termination units. Integrated double shielding limits electromagnetic interference (EMI) and prevents capacitive cross-talk from degrading sensitive 4-20 mA HART loop protocol signals. Combined with a 120 Ohm characteristic impedance match, the assembly preserves channel-to-channel isolation parameters and minimizes attenuation across long cabinet-to-cabinet routing runs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the "L24" suffix represent in the module part number?
A: The "L24" suffix designates the factory-precut and pre-terminated overall cable length of 24 meters, optimized for fixed interconnect distances between control racks and field termination panels.
Q: How does the double shielding construction protect analog signal transmission?
A: The double shield layer provides continuous 360-degree EMI attenuation, shielding low-voltage loop signals against high-frequency industrial noise and cross-talk from adjacent wiring channels.
Q: Can the cable connectors be re-terminated in the field if cut to a shorter length?
A: Field cutting is not recommended as the cable is factory-assembled with molded, pre-tested Honeywell-compatible connectors designed to maintain grounding continuity and strain relief.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Inspect pre-terminated connector housings and pin contacts for contamination or mechanical distortion prior to engagement.
- Maintain the minimum dynamic bend radius during installation to prevent deformation of the outer thermoplastic jacket and shield layers.
- Align keyed connector housings with the target I/O module and FTA header sockets, pushing straight until the retaining latches click into place.
- Route the cable through dedicated low-voltage instrument ducts, maintaining isolation from high-voltage AC power lines and inverter cabling.
- Verify shield ground grounding continuity at the panel earth bus bar according to system grounding specifications.
Additional Information
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