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Description
The Honeywell 8U-TPOX01 (51307022-175) is a specialized wireless module backplane engineered for the Honeywell Series 8 industrial automation platform. This component serves as the physical and electrical interface for integrating wireless communication modules into the control system architecture. By facilitating seamless data exchange between field-level wireless devices and the supervisory control network, the backplane streamlines communication infrastructure and reduces the need for extensive hard-wired cabling.
Features
- Designed for seamless integration within the Honeywell Series 8 rack-based ecosystem.
- Supports IEEE 802.15.4 and Zigbee wireless communication protocols for reliable data transmission.
- Optimized for low-power wireless nodes, supporting distributed sensing and monitoring applications.
- Provides consistent power distribution and signal integrity across all installed wireless modules.
- Engineered for high reliability in demanding industrial environments with wide temperature tolerance.
Applications
This backplane is primarily utilized in large-scale industrial environments where wireless field device connectivity is required, including oil and gas processing facilities, power generation plants, and complex manufacturing sites. It is ideal for applications requiring flexible, low-maintenance sensor networks and distributed monitoring systems.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
8U-TPOX01 (51307022-175) |
| Series |
Series 8 |
| Wireless Technology |
Zigbee |
| Operating Frequency |
2.4 GHz |
| Communication Protocol |
IEEE 802.15.4 |
| Transmission Range |
Up to 100 m |
| Power Consumption |
2.5 W (typical) |
| Operating Temperature |
-40 to 70 deg C |
| Humidity |
0 to 95 percent (non-condensing) |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the system power is disconnected before installing or removing the backplane or any associated modules.
- Mount the backplane securely within the designated Series 8 rack enclosure to ensure proper electrical grounding and thermal management.
- Handle the module using standard ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protection practices to prevent damage to internal circuitry.
- Ensure that all wireless antenna connections are clear of major metallic obstructions to maintain signal integrity and meet the 100 m transmission range specifications.
- Verify that the operating environment remains within the specified temperature and humidity ranges to ensure long-term reliability.
FAQ
What is the primary function of the 8U-TPOX01 backplane?
The 8U-TPOX01 acts as a communication and power interface, allowing wireless modules to be integrated directly into the Series 8 control system rack, thereby bridging the gap between wireless field devices and the wired control network.
Is this backplane suitable for outdoor industrial use?
The module is designed for harsh industrial environments with an operating temperature range of -40 to 70 deg C; however, it must be installed within a suitable enclosure that protects it from direct environmental exposure and moisture.
