Honeywell 51304511‑100 (51304511100)
May 28, 2026

Honeywell 51304511‑100 (51304511100)

Product Introduction Model: 51304511‑100 (Alias: 51304511100) Type: NIM (Network Interface Module) Modem Card, UCN Communication Manufacturer: Honeywell Series: TDC3000 / TPS DCS Description: The 51304511‑100 is a UCN modem paddle card for the Honeywell NIM (Network Interface Module) chassis. It enables 1 Mbps UCN communication between the NIM and TDC3000 controllers/field devices, replacing legacy PNM/PNI modem components for streamlined connectivity.

Description

Technical Specifications

  • Part Number: 51304511‑100 (51304511100)

  • Module Type: NIM UCN Modem Card (Paddle Card)

  • Communication Rate: 1 Mbps (UCN network standard)

  • Ports: Dual UCN channels (A/B, 75Ω coaxial)

  • Power Input: 120/240 VAC or 30 VDC (NIM backplane)

  • Power Consumption: ~18 W

  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C

  • Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C

  • Humidity: 5%–95% RH, non‑condensing

  • Dimensions (H×W×D): 200 × 120 × 40 mm

  • Weight: ~0.45 kg

  • Certifications: UL‑listed, CSA‑certified (Non‑CE)

  • Coating: Non‑conformal coated (standard)

  • Revisions: Common Rev A, B

  • Status: Discontinued (legacy replacement only)

Interface & Communication Configuration

  • Host Interface: NIM chassis PNI I/O slot (plug‑in)

  • Network Interface: Dual UCN (A/B) 75Ω coaxial connectors (RG‑6/RG‑11)

  • Redundancy: Supports redundant UCN (A/B channels) for fault tolerance

  • Diagnostics: On‑board LEDs for link/channel health; remote configuration compatible

  • Wiring: 75Ω coaxial cable for UCN trunk; shielded connectors required

  • Hot Swap: Yes (replace NIM modem without system shutdown)

Core Functions

  1. UCN Communication Hub: Connects NIM to TDC3000 controllers, IOPs, and field devices via 1 Mbps UCN.

  2. Legacy Modernization: Replaces outdated PNM, PNM I/O, PNI I/O, and mini‑coax components.

  3. Dual‑Channel Redundancy: A/B UCN channels ensure seamless failover if one link fails.

  4. Signal Conditioning: Amplifies and conditions UCN signals for reliable long‑distance transmission.

  5. Network Diagnostics: Monitors UCN link health; detects cable breaks/signal loss and reports alarms.

  6. Protocol Support: NIM protocol integration with TDC/UCN systems; compatible with Honeywell firmware/tools.

Application Scenarios

  • TDC3000/TPS DCS: Core modem card for NIM chassis in process industries.

  • Legacy System Upgrades: Replacement for aging PNM/PNI modems in operational TDC3000 plants.

  • Remote Communications: Enables UCN connectivity for distributed field equipment.

  • Redundant Control Networks: Critical loops requiring 100% uptime (chemical, power, pulp & paper).

  • DCS Maintenance: Spare part for NIM chassis in existing Honeywell installations.

Compatibility Note

  • System Compatibility: Honeywell TDC3000/TPS (NIM chassis PNI I/O slot only).

  • Network Compatibility: UCN (Universal Control Network) 1 Mbps protocol.

  • Replacement: Direct replacement for legacy PNM/PNI modem components.

  • Firmware: Requires compatible NIM firmware (Rev H+ for EPNI).


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