Product Details
Configured for high-availability network routing in Experion PKS platforms, the Honeywell 51305482-110 (51305482 100-Base-T Cable) provides direct physical signal transmission and noise isolation across control nodes.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 51305482-110 |
| Brand | Honeywell |
| Base Model | 51305482 |
| Product Type | Fault Tolerant Ethernet (FTE) Cable Assembly |
| Cable Type | 100-Base-T Shielded Twisted-Pair (STP) |
| Cable Length | 10 m (32.8 ft) |
| Color | Yellow |
| Shielding | Grounded braided/foil shield |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 0.4 kg |
| Dimensions | Package 7 x 14 x 14.5 cm |
| Hot-Swappable | Yes |
| Operating Temp | Standard enclosure ambient limits |
| Power Consumption | Passive physical media |
| System Compatibility | Experion PKS C300, DCS nodes, FTE bridges/switches |
Process Control Isolation and Signal Integrity
The 51305482-110 assembly provides dedicated physical media transport for Fault Tolerant Ethernet (FTE) networks interfacing C300 controllers, I/O modules, and 4-20 mA HART loop protocol gateways. The continuous outer braid and foil shield structure suppresses high-frequency electromagnetic interference (EMI) and prevents common-mode noise propagation between distributed control racks. By maintaining high channel-to-channel isolation and strict characteristic impedance along the 10-meter span, the cable minimizes packet loss and jitter during real-time dual-redundant data communications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does replacing a 51305482-110 cable require taking the connected C300 controller node offline?
A: No, the FTE architecture natively supports hot-swapping of secondary network paths while the parallel primary link maintains active process communications.
Q: How does the cable construction protect against noise induced by high-voltage plant power lines?
A: Integrated 360-degree connector shielding and grounded twisted-pair conductors block external electromagnetic fields, preserving signal integrity across high-noise industrial pathways.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Bend Radius Compliance: Do not exceed the minimum physical bend radius during routing to prevent internal conductor deformation and impedance shifts.
- Shield Grounding Check: Ensure termination RJ-45 jacks seat fully into grounded metal-shielded ports to maintain continuous end-to-end drain path grounding.
- Raceway Separation: Route yellow FTE communication cables in dedicated low-voltage instrument trays, maintaining distance from AC motor drives and power lines.
- Strain Relief: Secure the cable at both cabinet entry points using cable ties to prevent mechanical stress on port interfaces.
Additional Information
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