Honeywell 5436100 I/O Interface Module High Quality

Product Description

The Honeywell 5436100 is an industrial-grade I/O interface module engineered for Distributed Control Systems and Quality Control Systems that require stable signal acquisition and reliable relay operations. It delivers consistent performance in environments where accurate measurement and secure device communication matter. Moreover, its modular design allows fast replacement and reduces downtime during scheduled maintenance. The module processes both analog and digital inputs, and it conditions signals to maintain clean and repeatable data for the control processor. In addition, its integrated diagnostics help technicians identify issues early and maintain long-term system stability.

Key Features and Functional Highlights

The module provides dependable signal conditioning that preserves measurement accuracy in demanding industrial applications. It supports mixed I/O configurations, enabling flexible integration with many Honeywell platforms, including Experion PKS and QCS. Moreover, its relay outputs offer safe electrical isolation that protects controllers and field instruments. The built-in indicators assist engineers during commissioning and simplify troubleshooting steps in complex installations. Therefore, plants gain stronger operational reliability and consistent control performance.

Technical Specifications

Product Type:

• I/O Interface Module

I/O Capability:

• Analog inputs: 4–20 mA or 0–10 V DC (depending on variant)
• Digital inputs: Dry contact types
• Typical channel count: 8–16 channels

Electrical Characteristics:

• Backplane supply: ±15 V DC analog, +5 V DC logic
• Isolation rating: 500 V AC RMS between field and system circuits

Environmental:

• Operating temperature: 0°C to +60°C
• Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing

Mechanical:

• Mounting: Slide-in modular card
• Dimensions: 230 mm × 30 mm × 120 mm
• Weight: 0.6 kg

Diagnostics:

• Self-diagnostics with module status indicators

Typical Applications and Integration

The Honeywell 5436100 fits seamlessly into DCS and QCS architectures that require precise data acquisition and steady control. For instance, it integrates well in paper mills, chemical processing units, and power generation stations where accurate feedback loops are essential. Moreover, the module supports modernization projects by replacing legacy cards without altering the core system infrastructure. Its reliable design helps operators maintain consistent production quality and reduce unplanned equipment failures.

Support, Reliability, and Service

Honeywell’s long-term platform continuity ensures stable lifecycle support and dependable spare-parts availability. The module’s rugged build helps facilities run continuously, and its predictable electrical behavior supports strict process-control standards. Furthermore, technicians benefit from clear diagnostics and straightforward handling during calibration or system expansion.

FAQ

Q1: What systems are compatible with the Honeywell 5436100?
It supports Honeywell Experion PKS, legacy Honeywell DCS platforms, and QCS installations that require analog and digital measurement interfaces.

Q2: Does the module provide electrical isolation?
Yes, the module includes 500 V AC RMS isolation between system and field wiring to enhance operational safety.

Q3: How many I/O channels does the module support?
Most variants offer 8–16 channels, depending on the required analog or digital configuration.

Q4: Can it be hot-swapped during operation?
Replacement depends on the specific cabinet design; many Honeywell racks allow controlled online swapping with proper maintenance procedures.

Q5: What field signals can the unit process?
It accepts 4–20 mA, 0–10 V DC, and dry-contact digital inputs based on the selected version.