Honeywell RS232 CABLE 5M Serial Communication Cable
Configured for serial data exchange in Honeywell automation platforms, the Honeywell RS232 CABLE 5M (RS232 CABLE 5M Serial Communication Cable) provides direct physical/electrical execution.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | RS232 CABLE 5M |
| Brand | Honeywell |
| Origin | Standard Industrial Automation Specification |
| Weight | Nominal cable weight |
| Dimensions | 5 meters (16.4 feet) length |
| Operating Temp | -20 to +60 deg C (-4 to +140 deg F) |
| Power Consumption | Passive hardware component (0 W) |
| Cable Material | High-quality PVC insulation |
| Connector Type | RS232 connectors (DB9 male/female) |
| System Compatibility | Honeywell devices with RS232 interfaces |
DCS Interface & Channel-to-Channel Signal Isolation
In process control and DCS network architectures, serial communication links transport configuration data, diagnostics, and protocol frames between host controllers and peripheral devices. This 5-meter cable assembly utilizes high-quality PVC insulation and internal drain shielding to reduce common-mode electrical noise and cross-talk across serial transmit/receive channels. When connected to isolated RS232 ports on Honeywell interface cards, the assembly maintains system signal integrity and galvanic isolation between connected control nodes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the RS232 CABLE 5M be field-cut or spliced to alter its operational length?
A: Cutting or field-splicing the assembly compromises the overall shield continuity and signal attenuation characteristics, which can lead to data bit errors across serial transmission lines.
Q: What is the maximum operating temperature limit for permanent cable routing? A: The cable sheath and internal conductor insulation are rated for continuous operational exposure from -20 to +60 deg C (-4 to +140 deg F).
Field Installation Guidelines
- Cable Routing & Bending: Maintain a minimum bend radius equal to ten times the outer cable diameter during installation. Avoid sharp bends near DB9 connector backshells to prevent internal conductor fatigue.
- Noise Mitigation: Route the serial cable through dedicated low-voltage instrument raceways. Maintain physical separation from high-voltage AC power lines to prevent electromagnetic interference (EMI) on serial data frames.
- Connector Securing: Fully seat DB9 connectors into mating equipment ports and tighten the captive retention thumbscrews to secure the physical connection and maintain shield grounding continuity.
Honeywell RS232 CABLE 5M Serial Communication Cable
Honeywell RS232 CABLE 5M Serial Communication Cable
Configured for serial data exchange in Honeywell automation platforms, the Honeywell RS232 CABLE 5M (RS232 CABLE 5M Serial Communication Cable) provides direct physical/electrical execution.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | RS232 CABLE 5M |
| Brand | Honeywell |
| Origin | Standard Industrial Automation Specification |
| Weight | Nominal cable weight |
| Dimensions | 5 meters (16.4 feet) length |
| Operating Temp | -20 to +60 deg C (-4 to +140 deg F) |
| Power Consumption | Passive hardware component (0 W) |
| Cable Material | High-quality PVC insulation |
| Connector Type | RS232 connectors (DB9 male/female) |
| System Compatibility | Honeywell devices with RS232 interfaces |
DCS Interface & Channel-to-Channel Signal Isolation
In process control and DCS network architectures, serial communication links transport configuration data, diagnostics, and protocol frames between host controllers and peripheral devices. This 5-meter cable assembly utilizes high-quality PVC insulation and internal drain shielding to reduce common-mode electrical noise and cross-talk across serial transmit/receive channels. When connected to isolated RS232 ports on Honeywell interface cards, the assembly maintains system signal integrity and galvanic isolation between connected control nodes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the RS232 CABLE 5M be field-cut or spliced to alter its operational length?
A: Cutting or field-splicing the assembly compromises the overall shield continuity and signal attenuation characteristics, which can lead to data bit errors across serial transmission lines.
Q: What is the maximum operating temperature limit for permanent cable routing? A: The cable sheath and internal conductor insulation are rated for continuous operational exposure from -20 to +60 deg C (-4 to +140 deg F).
Field Installation Guidelines
- Cable Routing & Bending: Maintain a minimum bend radius equal to ten times the outer cable diameter during installation. Avoid sharp bends near DB9 connector backshells to prevent internal conductor fatigue.
- Noise Mitigation: Route the serial cable through dedicated low-voltage instrument raceways. Maintain physical separation from high-voltage AC power lines to prevent electromagnetic interference (EMI) on serial data frames.
- Connector Securing: Fully seat DB9 connectors into mating equipment ports and tighten the captive retention thumbscrews to secure the physical connection and maintain shield grounding continuity.
