The Honeywell 8C-PAONA1 delivers precise and stable analog command signals for process control. This dedicated analog output module integrates seamlessly into Experion and TDC3000 distributed control systems. Consequently, it drives critical field devices like control valves and variable speed drives with high reliability.
Core Functionality and System Integration
This module converts digital controller commands into highly accurate analog current or voltage signals. Moreover, its compact, rack-mounted design optimizes space within control system enclosures. Therefore, system engineers can maintain a dense and efficient I/O configuration for complex processes. The module is fully compatible with the legacy TDC3000 and modern Experion PKS architectures.
Detailed Technical Specifications
The table below outlines the definitive physical, electrical, and application parameters for this module.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Honeywell |
| Model Number | 8C-PAONA1 |
| Module Type | Analog Output Module |
| Compatible Systems | Honeywell Experion, TDC3000 DCS |
| Primary Application | Industrial Process Automation & Control |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 51 mm x 267 mm x 178 mm |
| Module Weight | Approximately 0.5 kg |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition / Warranty | New, Factory Original / 1 Year |
| Output Channels | Typically 8 or 16 channels (system dependent) |
| Output Signal Types | 4-20 mA, 0-10V, or other voltages (configurable) |
| Output Accuracy | ±0.1% of span (typical for grade) |
| Update Rate | Synchronized with DCS controller scan |
| Power Requirement | +5 VDC and ±15 VDC from system backplane |
| Power Consumption | < 4 W (typical) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) |
| Isolation | Channel-to-channel and channel-to-system |
| Connector Type | Fixed or pluggable terminal block |
Key Features and Operational Benefits
The 8C-PAONA1 provides exceptional signal integrity for precise final control element positioning. Furthermore, its robust industrial design ensures continuous operation in demanding plant environments. The module’s global availability and support simplify procurement and maintenance logistics. For comprehensive system protection, ensure proper integration with safety devices like the RMS-TSG-TZ-C Static Trip.
Details
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 30 × 313 × 278 mm |

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