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The 8C-PAINA1 (Part Number 51454470-175) is a high-precision Analog Input (AI) module optimized for the Honeywell Experion PKS Series 8 platform. It serves as the primary interface for 4–20 mA process signals, converting continuous electrical inputs from field transmitters into digital values for the C300 controller. This enables accurate monitoring and control in closed-loop process applications.
Designed with the Series 8 vertical form factor, the 8C-PAINA1 enhances cabinet airflow and maintains thermal stability. It provides 16-channel high-density signal processing with advanced conditioning to filter industrial noise and electromagnetic interference. The module also includes diagnostic capabilities to detect sensor failures and out-of-range conditions, supporting high process reliability and safety.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Identification | 8C-PAINA1 |
| Ordering Number | 51454470-175 |
| Hardware Family | Experion PKS Series 8 |
| Input Type | Analog Input (AI) / Current Loop |
| Signal Range | 4–20 mA / 1–5 V DC |
| Channel Configuration | 16 Channels |
| Resolution | 16-bit A/D Conversion |
| Power Consumption | 4.5 W (Typical) |
| Module Height | 26.0 cm |
| Module Width | 15.2 cm |
| Module Depth | 7.5 cm |
| Unit Weight | 0.5 kg |
The 8C-PAINA1 module is widely used in industrial process monitoring and control applications, including:
Oil & gas facilities
Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Water and wastewater treatment plants
Typical monitoring applications include:
Temperature transmitters
Pressure transducers
Flow meters
It provides essential real-time data for Distributed Control Systems (DCS), supporting reliable process monitoring, alarming, and control functions.
Q: Does the 8C-PAINA1 (51454470-175) support HART communication pass-through?
A: The 8C-PAINA1 is designed for standard analog signal processing. For full HART digital communication and data access, a HART-enabled Series 8 module such as the 8C-PAIHA1 is typically required.