Honeywell 51304640‑225 (51304640225)
May 28, 2026

Honeywell 51304640‑225 (51304640225)

Product Introduction Model: 51304640‑225 (Alias: 51304640225, MU‑GDID12, 16‑Ch Digital Input FTA, GI, 24VDC, CE) Type: 16‑Channel Digital Input Field Termination Assembly (FTA, General Interface, 24 VDC Galvanic Isolation) Manufacturer: Honeywell Series: TDC3000 / TPS / UCN DCS & C300/Experion PKS Description: The 51304640‑225 is a compact 16‑channel digital input FTA for Honeywell UCN/TDC3000/TPS and C300/Experion PKS systems. It provides 16 channels of optically isolated 24 VDC digital input for switch/sensor contact signals, optimized for general industrial (GI) non‑hazardous applications with CE compliance.

Description

Technical Specifications

  • Part Number: 51304640‑225 (51304640225)

  • Alternative ID: MU‑GDID12, 16‑Ch DI FTA, GI, 24VDC, Galvanic Isolator, CE

  • Module Type: Field Termination Assembly (FTA), Digital Input Isolation (GI)

  • System Compatibility: Honeywell UCN, TDC3000, TPS, C300 Controller, Experion PKS

  • Input Channels: 16 isolated channels (24 VDC, sink/source configurable, dry contact or wet 24 VDC)

  • Isolation Rating: 1500 VAC (channel‑to‑backplane), optical isolation per channel

  • Input Voltage: 24 VDC ±10% (field side); 5 VDC (backplane logic)

  • Input Current: 10 mA nominal per channel (on‑state)

  • Response Time: <10 ms per channel (typical)

  • Diagnostics: Channel‑level status LEDs; remote fault logging via UCN/C300

  • Power: 24 VDC ±10%, 150 mA (external or backplane‑fed)

  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C (industrial standard, GI‑rated)

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

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

  • Dimensions (H×W×D): 152 × 178 × 25 mm (7‑inch FTA, compact 16‑ch layout)

  • Weight: ~0.40 kg

  • Coating: Standard (non‑conformal)

  • Certifications: CE, RoHS, UL 508 compliant

  • Revisions: Common Rev B/C (hardware/firmware, CE‑enhanced)

  • Status: Active (new surplus/repair available; backward compatible with 51304640‑125/175/325/375)

Interface & Communication Configuration

  • Host Interface: UCN/TDC3000/C300 backplane (proprietary, 1 Mbps I/O Link)

  • Field Interface: 16 × screw terminals (GI‑rated, isolated per channel, 24 VDC common)

  • Protocol Support: UCN digital input protocol; compatible with all Honeywell UCN/C300 digital controllers

  • Diagnostics: 16 channel LEDs (On/Off); 2 global LEDs (Power, Fault); remote alarm via UCN/C300

  • Hot Swap: Yes (replace without system shutdown; auto‑reconnect in <5 seconds)

  • Compatibility: Drop‑in replacement for 51304640‑125/175/325/375; works with MU‑GAOX12, MC‑TAIH15, and other UCN FTAs; non‑redundant design

Core Functions

  1. Compact 16‑Channel Input: Half the channel count of high‑density models, saving cost for smaller I/O systems.

  2. 24 VDC Galvanic Isolation: Optical isolation protects system from field noise and voltage spikes.

  3. GI‑Rated Operation: Designed for non‑hazardous industrial environments (general interface).

  4. Wide Signal Compatibility: Accepts dry contact closures or wet 24 VDC signals from switches, pushbuttons, and sensors.

  5. Channel‑Level Diagnostics: Individual LEDs enable quick fault isolation; remote monitoring enhances maintainability.

Application Scenarios

  • General Industrial Process Control: Manufacturing, food & beverage, water treatment, and power facilities (non‑hazardous areas).

  • Medium‑Scale I/O Monitoring: Smaller discrete signal monitoring (limit switches, level sensors, pushbuttons).

  • 24 VDC Signal Systems: Facilities using standard 24 VDC field devices for digital input.

  • Legacy System Upgrades: Expanding TDC3000/TPS/C300 systems with cost‑effective 16‑channel CE‑compliant digital I/O.

Compatibility Note

  • System Compatibility: Honeywell UCN, TDC3000, TPS, C300 Controller, Experion PKS (requires UCN/C300 digital controller card)

  • Replacement Cross‑Reference:

    • 51304640‑125: 32‑ch, GI, 0–60°C, screw terminals, CE, non‑CC

    • 51304640‑175: 32‑ch, GI/IS, 0–60°C, screw terminals, CE, CC

    • 51304640‑225: 16‑ch, GI, 0–60°C, screw terminals, CE, non‑CC

    • 51304640‑325: 32‑ch, GI/IS, 0–60°C, crimp terminals, CE, non‑CC

    • 51304640‑375: 32‑ch, GI/IS, 0–60°C, crimp terminals, CE, CC

  • Key Difference (225 vs 125): The 225 is a 16‑ch compact GI model (half the channels of 125) for cost‑effective smaller‑scale general industrial use.


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