The DC-TAOX61 is a professional analog output expansion module tailored for Experion DCS distributed control system, serving as the signal execution terminal for closed-loop industrial process control. It receives digital control commands issued by the DCS main controller via system backplane bus, converts digital operation instructions into standard industrial analog current signals (4–20mA) with 16-bit high-resolution conversion. The module transmits analog signals to field execution equipment including regulating valves, variable-frequency drives, electric actuators, electric regulators and heating controllers. It realizes continuous precise adjustment of physical parameters such as pipeline flow, medium pressure, reaction temperature and liquid level. Equipped with 1500 VAC reinforced isolation, it blocks ground loop interference between field equipment and the control cabinet; built-in HART communication realizes two-way digital interaction with smart field instruments, supporting remote parameter modification, equipment diagnosis and valve calibration. This module undertakes all continuous process regulation tasks of chemical, energy and pharmaceutical production lines to guarantee stable closed-loop automatic production.
1500 VAC Reinforced Galvanic Isolation (Core Advantage) Channel-to-backplane high isolation reaches 1500 VAC dielectric withstand, completely cuts off ground potential difference, surge voltage and common-mode noise transmission between field sites and DCS main control system. Effectively avoids module burnout caused by field short circuit, wiring error and lightning induction; ensures stable signal output under complex multi-ground industrial wiring conditions.
16-bit Ultra-high Conversion Resolution & Stable Precision Adopts 16-bit DA conversion chip with full-scale ultra-fine segmentation; calibrated accuracy ≤±0.35% FS at 25℃, linearity error ≤±0.05% FS, temperature drift only 0.005% FS/℃. Even with long-distance cable transmission, the output signal deviation is minimal, meeting strict precision control needs of fine chemical, pharmaceutical and thermal power processes.
Built-in HART Protocol for Intelligent Two-way Communication All channels support HART digital superimposition on 4–20mA analog signals. Operators remotely read valve feedback status, actuator fault codes, instrument temperature and internal diagnostic data; complete remote calibration without on-site wiring, greatly lowering field maintenance workload.
Complete Channel Protection & Rich Self-diagnosis Each channel integrates overcurrent, short-circuit, open-circuit and reverse power protection. Independent channel status LED indicators display working status intuitively; the system feeds back abnormal alarms including overload, wire break and load anomaly to DCS host in real time, facilitating rapid troubleshooting.
Wide Load Adaptability for Multiple Actuators Max bearing load resistance reaches 800Ω under standard 24V DC power supply, compatible with long cable wiring and multiple series valve positioning devices. Output ripple is controlled below 100mV peak-to-peak, eliminating jitter of regulating valves caused by signal noise.
Ultra-wide Industrial Temperature Adaptability & High Anti-interference Working temperature ranges from -40℃ to +85℃, stable in high-temperature workshops, cold outdoor equipment rooms and dust/humidity industrial environments. Passes EMC industrial electromagnetic compatibility certification, anti-interference against inverters, high-power motors and welding equipment.
DCS Native Matching & Easy Cabinet Layout Specially designed for Experion C300 DCS rack backplane, plug-and-play with bus locking structure preventing loose connection from vibration. Standard DIN rail installation; compact size reduces cabinet occupation. Supports redundant system configuration for critical production loops to realize seamless fault switching.
| Item | Official Honeywell Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | DC-TAOX61 DCS Analog Output Module |
| Supported System | Experion C300 DCS Control System |
| Output Signal Mode | 4~20mA DC current (HART superimposable); configurable 2.9~21.1mA |
| Resolution | 16-bit high-precision digital-to-analog conversion |
| Isolation Rating | 1500 VAC galvanic isolation (channel to backplane) |
| Number of Output Channels | 8 analog output channels |
| Maximum Load Resistance | 800Ω (22V~28V DC power supply) |
| Compliant Output Voltage | Max 16V DC |
| Calibration Accuracy | ±0.35% full scale @ 25℃ |
| Linearity | ±0.05% full scale |
| Temperature Drift | 0.005% full scale per ℃ |
| Output Ripple | <100mV peak-to-peak (250Ω load) |
| Communication | HART protocol + DCS backplane bus |
| Power Supply | 24V DC (22~28V DC acceptable) |
| Power Consumption | Max 2.8W full load |
| Response Time | ≤2ms |
| Protection Function | Short-circuit, overcurrent, reverse polarity, open-circuit detection |
| Mounting | Experion standard rack slot / 35mm DIN rail |
| Overall Dimension | 142mm (H) × 96mm (W) × 118mm (D) |
| Net Weight | 320g |
| Operating Temperature | -40℃ ~ +85℃ |
| Storage Temperature | -40℃ ~ +104℃ |
| Ambient Humidity | 5%~95% non-condensing |
| Certifications | CE, UL, CSA, IEC EMC, RoHS |
| Enclosure Protection | IP20 (indoor control cabinet use only) |
Installed on DCS rack inside closed electrical cabinet. Field control valves connect module terminals with shielded twisted-pair cables. DCS calculates control parameters and sends digital signals to the module; the module converts signals to 4–20mA to drive valve opening adjustment. HART bus realizes remote instrument diagnosis; isolation structure ensures no mutual disturbance between field and control room.
All products are original new genuine modules, packed with independent anti-static cartons. Unique serial number supports full lifecycle traceability. Stored in constant-temperature, dust-proof and moisture-proof professional electronic warehouse. Complete accessories include installation terminals, wiring drawings, factory calibration certificates and operation manuals. Bulk inventory supports sample trial order and mass batch shipment, with official 12-month global factory warranty.
Net weight of single unit: 320g Gross weight with original independent packing box: 385g