The Honeywell CC-MCARW1, also cataloged as the CC-MCARW1 GI/IS Carrier Channel Assembly, operates as a dedicated hardware component for signal routing and channel interface execution within Honeywell Experion PKS Series-C I/O subsystems.
Hardware Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Model
CC-MCARW1
Brand
Honeywell
Origin
USA
Product Type
GI/IS Carrier Channel Assembly
System Compatibility
Honeywell Experion PKS Series-C I/O Subsystems
Functional Role
Carrier channel assembly for I/O signal and power interface
Power Consumption
DC powered carrier assembly; value depends on installed configuration
Communication Interface
Integrated Ethernet capability / fault transparency support
Conformal Coating
G3 conformal coating
Operating Temp
-40 deg C to +70 deg C
Storage Temp
-40 deg C to +85 deg C
Relative Humidity
5% to 95% RH, non-condensing
Dimensions
Approx. 40.5 cm x 14.5 cm x 3.3 cm
Weight
Approx. 1.0 kg net weight
Hazardous Area Rating
CSA Class I Division 2, IECEx Zone 2, ATEX Zone 2
4-20 mA HART Loop Protocol and Channel Isolation Characteristics
The CC-MCARW1 is applied within Honeywell process control I/O architectures where field signal interfaces require controlled routing between field termination assemblies and controller-side modules. Honeywell Series-C I/O designs support process instrumentation interfaces including 4-20 mA HART loop protocol handling through compatible I/O modules. Channel-to-channel isolation depends on the associated I/O module and termination configuration installed with the carrier assembly.
The G3 conformal coating provides protection of electronic assemblies against industrial contaminants including moisture, dust, and corrosive atmospheric exposure. The carrier assembly maintains electrical separation requirements for GI/IS applications when installed according to the approved system configuration.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is the CC-MCARW1 a standalone controller module? A: No. The CC-MCARW1 is a carrier channel assembly used as part of the Honeywell Experion PKS Series-C I/O subsystem architecture. It provides physical mounting and interface functions for compatible I/O configurations.
Q: Does the CC-MCARW1 support hazardous area applications? A: Yes. The assembly is specified for hazardous location environments including CSA Class I Division 2, IECEx Zone 2, and ATEX Zone 2 applications when installed within the approved system design.
Q: Can the CC-MCARW1 operate without a connected I/O module assembly? A: The carrier assembly is designed for use with compatible Honeywell I/O system components. Operation depends on the installed module configuration and system wiring arrangement.
Field Installation Guidelines
Install the CC-MCARW1 according to Honeywell Experion PKS Series-C hardware installation documentation.
Verify compatibility between the carrier assembly, connected I/O modules, and termination components before energization.
Maintain proper field wiring separation between signal circuits, power conductors, and hazardous area interfaces.
Use approved grounding and shielding practices for instrument signal cables to minimize electrical interference.
Inspect connector interfaces and mounting points for contamination, mechanical damage, or improper seating before system startup.
Confirm environmental conditions remain within the specified operating temperature and humidity limits.
