{"product_id":"tc-pcic01k-controlnet-pci-communication-interface-card-honeywell","title":"TC-PCIC01K | ControlNet PCI Communication Interface Card | Honeywell","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHoneywell TC-PCIC01K ControlNet PCI Communication Interface Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell TC-PCIC01K\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eTC-PCIC01K\u003c\/strong\u003e ControlNet PCI Communication Interface Card, operates as a dedicated hardware component for PCI-based host communication with ControlNet networks within Honeywell Experion PKS and PlantScape system platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTC-PCIC01K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoneywell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlNet PCI Communication Interface Card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlNet coaxial network interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBus Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32-bit PCI bus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual BNC connectors for redundant ControlNet channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtocol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlNet scheduled and unscheduled messaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTopology Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrunkline\/dropline, star, and ring configurations through network accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 deg C to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 deg C to 85 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5% to 95% non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.28 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5 x 14 x 17.2 cm (estimated shipping size)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePCI bus supplied power; exact consumption not specified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlot Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard 32-bit PCI slot, typically 5 V signaling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProcess Control Network Communication Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TC-PCIC01K provides PCI-bus communication between an industrial host computer and ControlNet field networks. The interface card transfers scheduled and unscheduled ControlNet messages through coaxial media connections and maintains communication synchronization with connected ControlNet nodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Honeywell process control applications, network integration may include interfaces with DCS I\/O systems, controller nodes, and supervisory computer platforms. The card supports deterministic ControlNet communication behavior required for cyclic process data exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module architecture is compatible with process instrumentation communication environments where channel-to-channel isolation, controlled signal transmission, and stable network timing are required. The ControlNet physical layer operates independently from analog instrumentation loops such as 4-20 mA HART protocol channels and FOUNDATION Fieldbus segments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the TC-PCIC01K support redundant ControlNet communication media?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The interface card provides dual BNC connectors for ControlNet channel A and channel B connections, allowing connection to redundant coaxial ControlNet network segments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the TC-PCIC01K be installed in a modern PCI Express slot?\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The module is designed for standard PCI bus architecture. A compatible PCI interface is required unless a validated industrial adapter solution is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the TC-PCIC01K require external field power wiring?\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The interface card receives operating power through the host PCI bus. External ControlNet coaxial connections provide network communication only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the TC-PCIC01K in a compatible PCI expansion slot within the host industrial computer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify PCI slot mechanical compatibility and system hardware requirements before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect ControlNet coaxial cables to the designated BNC channel connectors according to the network design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain proper cable routing separation between ControlNet coaxial wiring and high-voltage power conductors to reduce electrical interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure coaxial cable shielding continuity and proper grounding practices throughout the ControlNet installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm network termination, media connections, and node addressing before placing the communication network into service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow Honeywell Experion PKS or PlantScape system configuration procedures for software recognition and network parameter setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44345723191384,"sku":"TC-PCIC01K","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2039\/0488\/files\/TC-PCIC01K-2.jpg?v=1783501561","url":"https:\/\/www.industriaxplc.com\/products\/tc-pcic01k-controlnet-pci-communication-interface-card-honeywell","provider":"IndustriaX Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}