Overview

The Honeywell 8C-TAIMA1 is part of the Series 8 Input/Output Termination Assemblies (IOTAs) used in Experion PKS distributed control systems. It serves as a Field Standard Module Connector, providing the physical termination interface between analog input/output modules and field wiring.

The “Coated PCB” designation indicates that the printed circuit board is conformally coated, offering enhanced protection against dust, moisture, and corrosive environments—ideal for mission-critical industrial applications.

Technical Specifications

Key Features

• Environmental protection: Conformal coating on PCB enhances resistance to dust, humidity, and corrosive gases.

• Secure wiring: Screw-clamp terminals ensure reliable field connections.

• Isolation: Protects against electrical interference, improving system stability.

• Compatibility: Designed for Honeywell Series 8 analog input/output modules in Experion PKS systems.

• Ease of maintenance: Clear labeling and modular design reduce wiring errors and simplify troubleshooting.

Typical Applications

• Process industries: Oil refining, petrochemical, and power generation.

• Field device integration: Provides analog signal connectivity for sensors, transmitters, actuators, and valves.

• Harsh environments: Suitable for plants with high humidity or corrosive atmospheres due to coated PCB.

• System upgrades: Used when modernizing legacy systems to Series 8 hardware.

FAQ

Q1: What is the primary function of the 8C-TAIMA1?
A1: It serves as a termination assembly (IOTA) for Series 8 analog modules, connecting them to field wiring.

Q2: What does “Coated PCB” mean?
A2: It indicates that the printed circuit board is conformally coated to protect against dust, moisture, and corrosive environments.

Q3: Which modules are supported?
A3: It is compatible with Honeywell Series 8 analog input/output modules.

Q4: How does isolation improve reliability?
A4: Isolation prevents electrical interference between channels, protecting sensitive equipment and ensuring stable operation.