Overview

The Honeywell MU-TSIM12 (Part No. 51303932-426) is a UCN (Universal Control Network) Serial Interface Board designed for Honeywell Experion PKS and TPS distributed control systems. It provides secure and reliable serial communication between controllers and field devices, enabling integration of legacy equipment and third-party systems into Honeywell’s automation platforms. The module ensures galvanic isolation and robust signal integrity, protecting sensitive modules from electrical noise and surges.

Built for redundancy and diagnostic monitoring, the MU-TSIM12 is ideal for mission-critical applications, enhancing uptime, safety, and system reliability while simplifying maintenance and connectivity across diverse industrial environments.

Technical Data

Typical Applications

• Oil & Gas: Integrating serial-based sensors, transmitters, and controllers in wellhead and pipeline systems.

• Petrochemicals: Connecting legacy equipment and third-party devices to distributed control systems.

• Power Generation: Providing serial communication for turbine and boiler instrumentation.

• Chemical Manufacturing: Linking dosing pumps, analyzers, and monitoring devices with serial interfaces.

• Industrial Automation: Serving as a UCN interface for diverse serial devices in Honeywell Experion PKS environments.

The MU-TSIM12 is frequently deployed in redundant configurations where continuous uptime and diagnostic visibility are critical.

FAQ

Q1: What is the primary function of the MU-TSIM12?
A1: It provides serial communication between Honeywell controllers and field devices via UCN.

Q2: How many channels does the board support?
A2: It supports 12 serial communication channels.

Q3: What protocols are compatible?
A3: It supports RS-232 and RS-485 serial communication.

Q4: Does the board support redundancy?
A4: Yes, redundancy is supported to ensure system reliability.

Q5: What industries typically use the MU-TSIM12?
A5: It is widely used in oil and gas, petrochemicals, power generation, and chemical manufacturing.