{"product_id":"honeywell-mc-tail02-51304437-150-analog-input-fta","title":"Honeywell MC-TAIL02 51304437-150 Analog Input FTA","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHoneywell MC-TAIL02 51304437-150 Analog Input FTA\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell MC-TAIL02 51304437-150\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eMC-TAIL02\u003c\/strong\u003e Analog Input FTA, operates as a dedicated hardware component for field signal termination and low-level sensor conditioning within Experion PKS and TDC 3000 DCS platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMC-TAIL02 \/ 51304437-150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoneywell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 kg (1.1 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize B enclosure, 307 mm (12.0 inches) length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 to +85 deg C storage (-20 to +70 deg C operating)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC nominal supply voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 channels (galvanically isolated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Signal Types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermocouple, RTD, Millivolt (mV), Voltage\/Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 VDC (channel-to-ground \/ channel-to-channel networks)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Redundancy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot supported (Single IOP interface configuration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProcess Control and Cold Junction Compensation (CJC)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow-level field termination assemblies provide millivolt and temperature sensor signal routing to centralized I\/O processors. The board incorporates high-accuracy cold junction compensation (CJC) circuits across thermocouple termination points to eliminate parasitic thermal EMF errors generated at the copper terminal junctions. Built-in channel-to-channel isolation networks rated at 500 VDC prevent ground loops, common-mode voltage noise, and transient field surges from distorting sensitive RTD and millivolt measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the MC-TAIL02 FTA directly power 2-wire 4-20 mA loop transmitters?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. The MC-TAIL02 is configured for low-level millivolt, RTD, and thermocouple inputs; 2-wire current loop transmitters require an external 24 VDC loop power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the purpose of the conformal coating on the MC-TAIL02 circuit board?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The conformal coating protects internal surface-mount components and trace copper against atmospheric moisture, dust contamination, and corrosive chemical vapors in harsh industrial control rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the Size B assembly onto standard cabinet DIN rails or rack frames using integrated metal mounting clips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect thermocouple leads directly to the compression terminals, ensuring correct wire polarity to prevent CJC temperature offset errors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute low-level RTD and millivolt signal wiring separately from high-voltage AC cables to eliminate inductive noise coupling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect single-ended cable shield drain wires strictly to the cabinet ground bus bar while insulating the field-side shield ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the multi-conductor interface cable securely between the FTA header socket and the corresponding low-level IOP card inside the DCS rack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46226778718307,"sku":"MC-TAIL02 51304437-150","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/2775\/3315\/files\/Honeywell51304437-100MU-TAIL02.png?v=1789537732","url":"https:\/\/precisemodule.com\/products\/honeywell-mc-tail02-51304437-150-analog-input-fta","provider":"Precise Module Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}