{"product_id":"redundant-i-o-chassis-fc-iochas-0003s-honeywell","title":"Redundant I\/O Chassis FC-IOCHAS-0003S Honeywell","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Honeywell FC-IOCHAS-0003S is a core infrastructure component for the Experion PKS C300 control system. This redundant I\/O chassis provides the mechanical and electrical foundation required for fault-tolerant industrial automation architectures. It supports up to 8 I\/O Termination Assemblies (IOTA), ensuring continuous process availability through dual communication and redundant power paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChassis Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundant I\/O Chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoneywell C300 Controllers and IOTAs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlot Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 I\/O Slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC Nominal (18–32 VDC range)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 A at 5 V and 24 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Power Draw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320 × 200 × 220 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0°C to 60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFault-Tolerant Pathing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDual-redundant I\/O buses ensure uninterrupted communication between field devices and the C300 controller, even in the event of a single path failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot-Swap Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupports live replacement of IOTA modules without system shutdown, maintaining continuous process control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobust Power Distribution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA high-capacity 10 A backplane ensures stable voltage delivery across all slots, preventing performance degradation under full load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompatible with DIN rail and vertical panel mounting, allowing adaptable integration into diverse control cabinet designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRugged Industrial Build\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngineered for harsh environments, operating reliably from 0°C to 60°C and tolerating up to 95% non-condensing humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the FC-IOCHAS-0003S differ from non-redundant versions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe “S” model supports redundant dual-bus communication paths, unlike non-redundant chassis that rely on single-path signaling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the primary benefit of the 10 A backplane current?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt allows stable power delivery to all 8 slots simultaneously, including high-load I\/O configurations, without voltage drop issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this chassis be mounted in a standard 19-inch rack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, with Honeywell-approved adapter plates or enclosure kits designed for rack integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the unit arrive with factory seals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is supplied as 100% brand new original equipment with intact Honeywell factory packaging and seals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48965150048508,"sku":"FC-IOCHAS-0003S","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/FC-IOCHAS-0003R1.jpg?v=1776065039","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/redundant-i-o-chassis-fc-iochas-0003s-honeywell","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}