Description
1. Product Overview
HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 is a high-performance Analog Output Module (AOM) designed for Honeywell’s Series 5701 process control systems, specializing in generating precise 4-20mA current signals to actuate field devices (control valves, pumps, regulators) in industrial process control loops. As a core component of Honeywell’s legacy analog I/O portfolio, HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 delivers 8 channels of isolated analog outputs with exceptional accuracy and stability, making it a critical solution for refineries, chemical plants, water treatment facilities, and power generation sites still operating Series 5701 systems. In a water treatment plant’s chemical dosing system, HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 sends 4-20mA signals to control metering pump speed; in a chemical plant’s reactor temperature control system, HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 outputs current signals to adjust heating/cooling valve position; in a power plant’s steam pressure regulation system, HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 provides precise signals to control boiler feedwater valves. Additionally, HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 features rugged industrial design, backward compatibility with Series 5701 controllers, and built-in fault protection, ensuring reliable performance in legacy process control environments.
2. Product Parameters
2.1 Core Output Specifications
- Output Channels: 8 isolated analog output channels (4-20mA current loop only)
- Output Range: 4-20mA DC (sourcing), configurable to 0-20mA DC
- Resolution: 14-bit (digital-to-analog conversion)
- Accuracy: ±0.1% of full scale (calibrated over 0-55°C)
- Load Capacity: Up to 600Ω per channel (compatible with most industrial actuators/valves)
- Isolation Rating: 1500V AC channel-to-channel, 2500V AC channel-to-ground
- Response Time: ≤100ms (settling time to 0.01% of full scale)
2.2 Electrical & System Parameters
- Power Supply: 24V DC (supplied by Series 5701 controller rack), power consumption ≤12W
- Backplane Interface: Series 5701 proprietary I/O bus
- Diagnostic Features: Short-circuit protection, overcurrent protection, fault indication, LED status indicators (power, fault, channel activity)
- Configuration: DIP switch settings (range selection) + calibration via Series 5701 programming terminal
- Compatibility: Honeywell Series 5701 controllers, third-party 4-20mA actuators (control valves, metering pumps, positioners)
2.3 Environmental & Mechanical Parameters
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C (industrial-grade range)
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to +70°C
- Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing), IP20 protection (rack-mounted)
- Vibration Resistance: 5-500Hz, 1g (IEC 60068-2-6)
- Shock Resistance: 15g (11ms half-sine wave, IEC 60068-2-27)
- Mounting: Series 5701 controller rack-mounted (standard 19-inch rack), plug-in module
- Dimensions: 160mm (W) × 100mm (H) × 30mm (D), Series 5701 rack-compatible form factor
2.4 Certifications & Compliance
- Industry Certifications: CE, UL/cUL Class 1 Div 2, FCC Class A, RoHS
- Compatibility: Honeywell Series 5701 process control systems, 4-20mA analog actuators from major manufacturers
- MTBF: ≥700,000 hours (per Telcordia SR-332 standards for legacy I/O modules)
3. Advantages & Features
- Legacy System Compatibility: HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 is fully backward-compatible with Honeywell Series 5701 controllers, ensuring seamless integration with existing process control infrastructure without requiring system upgrades or reconfiguration.
- High Precision & Stability: 14-bit resolution and ±0.1% accuracy deliver consistent, reliable output signals for critical control loops (e.g., valve positioning, pump speed regulation), minimizing process variability and improving product quality.
- Comprehensive Protection: Short-circuit and overcurrent protection safeguard HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 and connected actuators from electrical faults, reducing downtime and equipment damage in harsh industrial environments.
- Isolated Channel Design: 1500V AC channel-to-channel isolation prevents cross-talk and interference between outputs, ensuring stable signal generation even in noisy electrical environments (e.g., near high-voltage equipment).
- Rugged Industrial Construction: HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 is engineered to withstand temperature fluctuations, vibration, and humidity—ideal for continuous operation in refineries, chemical plants, and power generation facilities.
4. Application Fields & Cases
4.1 Application Fields
- Water/Wastewater Treatment: Chemical dosing pump speed control, filtration system valve positioning, aeration blower speed regulation
- Chemical Manufacturing: Reactor temperature/pressure control valve actuation, batch process flow regulation, storage tank level control
- Power Generation: Boiler feedwater valve control, steam pressure regulation, cooling tower fan speed adjustment
- Oil & Gas Midstream: Pipeline flow control valve positioning, storage tank pumping system regulation, metering station actuator control
4.2 Typical Cases
- Water Treatment Chemical Dosing: A municipal water treatment facility deployed HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 modules in its Series 5701 system to control 16 metering pumps (4-20mA) across 8 treatment stages. The module’s accuracy ensured precise chemical dosing, reducing chemical waste by 12% and improving water quality compliance.
- Chemical Plant Reactor Control: A regional chemical plant used HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 to actuate temperature control valves in 8 batch reactors. The short-circuit protection feature prevented valve damage during a wiring fault, avoiding unplanned downtime and $50,000 in repair costs.
- Power Plant Steam Regulation: A coal-fired power plant integrated HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 into its Series 5701 system to control boiler feedwater valves. The module’s stable output signals maintained consistent steam pressure, improving turbine efficiency by 3% and reducing fuel consumption.
5. Competitive Comparison
| Parameter | HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 | Competitor A (Generic Series 5701 AOM) | Competitor B (Legacy 4-20mA Output Module) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series 5701 Compatibility | Full | Partial (no fault protection) | None |
| Accuracy | ±0.1% full scale | ±0.25% full scale | ±0.2% full scale |
| Channel Isolation | 1500V AC (channel-to-channel) | None | 1000V AC (channel-to-channel) |
| Protection Features | Short-circuit/overcurrent | None | Short-circuit only |
| MTBF | ≥700,000 hours | ≥400,000 hours | ≥500,000 hours |
6. Selection Suggestions & Precautions
6.1 Selection Suggestions
- Legacy System Requirements: Choose HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 for Honeywell Series 5701 process control systems requiring 4-20mA analog output; generic modules may lack full compatibility, fault protection, and calibration support.
- Accuracy Needs: Opt for HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 if precise signal generation (±0.1% accuracy) is critical for control loops (e.g., chemical dosing, valve positioning); lower-accuracy modules suffice for non-critical actuation tasks.
- Maintenance & Support: Select HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 for access to Honeywell’s legacy system support and replacement parts; third-party modules may have limited availability and no technical assistance.
6.2 Precautions
- Installation Guidelines:
- Install HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 in Series 5701 controller racks only; use shielded twisted-pair cables for 4-20mA output signals (maximum distance 1000m) and ground the cable shield at the actuator end to minimize noise.
- Ensure load impedance per channel does not exceed 600Ω (module specification) to avoid signal distortion or module damage.
- Configuration Notes:
- Set output range (4-20mA/0-20mA) via DIP switches before powering on the module; calibrate using the Series 5701 programming terminal to ensure accuracy across the entire range.
- Document DIP switch settings and calibration data for future maintenance—critical for legacy systems with limited documentation.
- Troubleshooting:
- For inaccurate output signals: Check load impedance, verify wiring (no short circuits), and re-calibrate the module using the Series 5701 terminal.
- For fault LED activation: Use the module’s channel activity indicators to isolate faulty channels, then inspect actuators and wiring for short circuits or overcurrent conditions.
- Maintenance:
- Inspect module connectors and DIP switches annually for corrosion or damage; clean with compressed air to remove dust and debris (avoid contact with electrical components).
- Stock spare HONEYWELL 05701-A-0285 modules—legacy I/O components have limited production runs, and lead times may exceed 12 weeks.
- Coordinate with Honeywell’s legacy system support team for calibration procedures and replacement part sourcing.

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