Description
Product Overview
The Honeywell S8-KFB8A1 Series 8 FIM8 Kit is a redundant Foundation Fieldbus H1 interface module engineered for Experion PKS systems. It supports up to four H1 networks per FIM and operates within an input voltage range of 16–32 VDC. Engineers rely on its compact design, diagnostic LEDs, and redundant architecture to ensure continuous communication in demanding automation environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Model Number |
S8-KFB8A1 |
| Module Type |
Series 8 FIM8 Kit |
| Manufacturer |
Honeywell |
| Condition |
Brand New |
| Dimensions |
7 × 14 × 14.5 cm |
| Weight |
0.4 kg |
| Input Voltage Range |
16–32 VDC |
| Power Dissipation |
5.3 W |
| Module Current |
0.212 A at 25 VDC |
| Outputs |
8 outputs via IOTA connectors |
| Status Indicators |
LEDs for power, module, FTE |
| Compliance |
IEC 1000-4-2 (ESD protection) |
| System Compatibility |
Experion PKS, C300 System, DCS |
| HS Code |
8537101190 |
| Origin |
USA |
| MOQ |
1 |
Performance and Reliability
The Honeywell S8-KFB8A1 ensures durability with IEC-compliant electrostatic discharge protection. Its redundant architecture minimizes downtime, while diagnostic LEDs provide real-time monitoring of system health and communication status.
Communication and Integration
The Honeywell S8-KFB8A1 integrates seamlessly with IOTA assemblies, simplifying H1 link connections. Engineers configure redundant or non-redundant setups easily, enhancing flexibility and ensuring reliable communication across distributed control systems.
Applications and Compatibility
The Honeywell S8-KFB8A1 Series 8 FIM8 Kit suits industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, and pharmaceuticals. It supports critical automation tasks, enhances Fieldbus network reliability, and ensures continuous process communication in modern industrial environments.