Honeywell XCL5010 Programmable Controller Module
The Honeywell XCL5010, also cataloged as the XCL5010 DDC Controller, operates as a dedicated hardware component for freely programmable HVAC process execution and distributed control within Honeywell Excel 500 / Excel 5000 automation platforms.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | XCL5010 |
| Brand | Honeywell |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 1.26 lbs |
| Dimensions | 5.90 in x 7.79 in x 3.82 in (150 mm x 198 mm x 97 mm) |
| Operating Temp | 0 deg C to +50 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Max 5 VA (4 W) at 24 VAC (+/- 20%) |
| Program Memory Buffer | Gold capacitor retains RAM contents for up to 72 hours without batteries |
| Network Protocols | LONWORKS bus, C-bus, and RS-232 serial interface |
Process Control & DCS Signal Interfacing
Configured for building automation and process control loops in Honeywell DCS networks, the Honeywell XCL5010 (XCL5010 DDC Controller) provides direct physical/electrical execution. The module processes field telemetry from distributed I/O blocks using internal galvanic channel-to-channel isolation to block common-mode electrical noise and high-voltage spikes. It manages high-speed C-bus communication and LONWORKS network variables while continuously executing user application code stored in flash EPROM.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How is memory retained during an main power interruption?
A: An internal gold capacitor buffers system RAM and real-time clock data for up to 72 hours without requiring replacement lithium batteries.
Q: Does the XCL5010 module feature an onboard display screen?
A: No, the base unit does not include an integrated display; local maintenance requires connecting an external XI582 operator panel or PC software via the serial RS-232 port.
Field Installation Guidelines
Mount the XCL5010 chassis onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside a protective NEMA/IP-rated control enclosure. Verify that the 24 VAC supply source is powered off before connecting conductors to the removable terminal blocks. Maintain a minimum 50 mm clearance around the housing to facilitate natural thermal convection. Route serial communication lines (C-bus/LONWORKS) using twisted-pair cables, ensuring that all signal cable shields terminate at a single earth ground point inside the cabinet to eliminate ground loops.
Honeywell XCL5010 Programmable Controller Module
Honeywell XCL5010 Programmable Controller Module
The Honeywell XCL5010, also cataloged as the XCL5010 DDC Controller, operates as a dedicated hardware component for freely programmable HVAC process execution and distributed control within Honeywell Excel 500 / Excel 5000 automation platforms.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | XCL5010 |
| Brand | Honeywell |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 1.26 lbs |
| Dimensions | 5.90 in x 7.79 in x 3.82 in (150 mm x 198 mm x 97 mm) |
| Operating Temp | 0 deg C to +50 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Max 5 VA (4 W) at 24 VAC (+/- 20%) |
| Program Memory Buffer | Gold capacitor retains RAM contents for up to 72 hours without batteries |
| Network Protocols | LONWORKS bus, C-bus, and RS-232 serial interface |
Process Control & DCS Signal Interfacing
Configured for building automation and process control loops in Honeywell DCS networks, the Honeywell XCL5010 (XCL5010 DDC Controller) provides direct physical/electrical execution. The module processes field telemetry from distributed I/O blocks using internal galvanic channel-to-channel isolation to block common-mode electrical noise and high-voltage spikes. It manages high-speed C-bus communication and LONWORKS network variables while continuously executing user application code stored in flash EPROM.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How is memory retained during an main power interruption?
A: An internal gold capacitor buffers system RAM and real-time clock data for up to 72 hours without requiring replacement lithium batteries.
Q: Does the XCL5010 module feature an onboard display screen?
A: No, the base unit does not include an integrated display; local maintenance requires connecting an external XI582 operator panel or PC software via the serial RS-232 port.
Field Installation Guidelines
Mount the XCL5010 chassis onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside a protective NEMA/IP-rated control enclosure. Verify that the 24 VAC supply source is powered off before connecting conductors to the removable terminal blocks. Maintain a minimum 50 mm clearance around the housing to facilitate natural thermal convection. Route serial communication lines (C-bus/LONWORKS) using twisted-pair cables, ensuring that all signal cable shields terminate at a single earth ground point inside the cabinet to eliminate ground loops.
