Description
Product Basic Information: HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02
This article focuses on a high-performance analog input module launched by Honeywell, a world-renowned provider of industrial automation solutions — HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 (Product Link: [The link address you provide will be filled in here]). As a core signal acquisition component of Honeywell’s Experion PKS Distributed Control System (DCS), this module specializes in the accurate collection and stable transmission of analog signals in industrial fields, providing reliable data support for industrial process control. HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 is widely used in petrochemical, power energy, metallurgy, pharmaceutical and other industries with strict requirements for signal acquisition accuracy and system stability. With its excellent compatibility and anti-interference ability, it has become a preferred module in complex industrial scenarios.
Product Description
HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 (Product Link: [The link address you provide will be filled in here]) is an industrial-grade analog input module tailored by Honeywell for the Experion PKS series DCS. It is mainly used to collect continuously changing physical quantity signals such as temperature, pressure, flow rate, and liquid level, and convert them into digital signals for transmission to the system controller for analysis and processing. The module is compatible with a variety of mainstream analog signal types, including 4-20mA current signals and 0-10V voltage signals, and can flexibly adapt to different types of industrial sensors.
It is worth noting that HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 adopts advanced signal isolation technology and digital filtering algorithms, which can effectively resist complex environmental factors such as electromagnetic interference and voltage fluctuations in industrial sites, ensuring the accuracy and stability of signal acquisition. The module supports channel-level independent configuration, allowing users to flexibly set the measurement range and sampling frequency of each channel according to the parameter requirements of different sensors, which greatly improves the flexibility of system configuration. In addition, HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 is equipped with a complete self-diagnostic function, which can real-time monitor the module’s operating status and channel signal abnormalities, and issue alarm signals in a timely manner when faults occur, facilitating on-site personnel to quickly locate and handle problems. As an important part of Honeywell’s automation ecosystem, this module achieves seamless compatibility with the Experion PKS series DCS and complies with international industrial standards, ensuring system scalability and interoperability.
Product Parameters
- Model: HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 (Product Link: [The link address you provide will be filled in here])
- Product Type: Industrial-grade analog input module, compatible with Honeywell Experion PKS series DCS
Signal Acquisition Parameters
- Number of Channels: 8 differential input channels
- Supported Signal Types: 4-20mA DC current signal, 0-10V DC voltage signal
- Measurement Accuracy: ±0.05% full scale (at 25℃ ambient temperature)
- Resolution: 16-bit
- Sampling Rate: Up to 50Hz per channel, supporting batch sampling configuration
- Signal Isolation: 2500V AC electrical isolation between channels and between channels and backplane
Electrical Parameters
- Power Supply Voltage: Powered by the Experion PKS system backplane (24V DC ±10%)
- Module Power Consumption: Typical value 6W, maximum value 8W
- Electromagnetic Compatibility: Complies with EN 61000-6-2 (industrial environment immunity) and EN 61000-6-4 (industrial environment emission) standards
Environmental and Mechanical Parameters
- Operating Temperature Range: -20℃ – +60℃
- Storage Temperature Range: -40℃ – +85℃
- Relative Humidity: 5% – 95% (no condensation)
- Protection Level: IP20 (suitable for cabinet installation)
- Installation Method: DCS rack-mounted installation
- Overall Dimensions: 90mm×150mm×75mm (length × width × height)
- Weight: Approximately 0.4kg
- Certification Standards: CE, UL, CSA, IEC 61131-2
Advantages and Features
Compared with similar analog input modules, HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 (Product Link: [The link address you provide will be filled in here]) has the following core advantages:
- Ultra-high Measurement Accuracy: With a full-scale measurement accuracy of ±0.05%, it can accurately capture subtle changes in on-site signals, meeting the requirements of high-precision industrial process control.
- Strong Anti-interference Ability: Adopts channel-level electrical isolation design and advanced filtering algorithms to effectively resist electromagnetic interference in industrial sites and ensure stable signal transmission.
- Flexible Channel Configuration: 8 differential channels support independent parameter configuration, which can adapt to different types of analog sensors and improve system adaptability.
- Complete Self-diagnostic Function: Real-time monitors the module’s operating status and channel signals, and feeds back fault information in a timely manner, reducing maintenance costs and downtime.
- Seamless Compatibility with Honeywell Ecosystem: Deeply adapts to the Experion PKS series DCS, simplifies the system integration process, and ensures overall operational stability.
Application Fields and Cases
- Petrochemical Industry (Crude Oil Distillation Unit): In the crude oil distillation unit of a large petrochemical enterprise, the HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 module is responsible for collecting temperature and pressure signals from each tray of the distillation tower (converted into 4-20mA signals by temperature transmitters and pressure transmitters) and transmitting the data to the Experion PKS controller in real time. Its high-precision measurement capability ensures accurate monitoring of distillation process parameters, and the anti-interference design adapts to the complex electromagnetic environment of the chemical workshop, providing reliable data support for the stable control of the crude oil distillation process and effectively improving product separation efficiency.
- Power Industry (Steam Turbine Monitoring System): In the steam turbine control system of a gas-fired power plant, this module accesses analog signals from multiple vibration sensors and temperature sensors to real-time collect key parameters such as steam turbine rotor vibration and bearing temperature. The module’s high sampling rate and stable transmission performance ensure that the controller can respond to parameter changes in a timely manner, maintaining the stable operation of the steam turbine by adjusting the air intake, and ensuring the safe and efficient power generation of the generator set.
- Metallurgical Industry (Steelmaking Converter Monitoring): In the steelmaking converter production of iron and steel enterprises, the HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 module collects analog signals such as converter mouth temperature and molten steel level, and transmits the data to the DCS system for analysis and processing. Its channel independent configuration function adapts to different types of sensors, and the self-diagnostic function can timely detect sensor faults, avoiding production accidents caused by monitoring abnormalities and ensuring the stable progress of the steelmaking process.
- Pharmaceutical Industry (Reactor Process Control): In the drug synthesis reactor control system of a pharmaceutical enterprise, this module collects analog signals such as temperature, pressure, and stirring speed in the reactor and accurately uploads them to the central control system. Based on these data, the system automatically adjusts the reaction parameters to ensure that the drug synthesis process meets the process requirements, guaranteeing the stability and consistency of drug quality.
Comparison with Competitors
The core differences between HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 (Product Link: [The link address you provide will be filled in here]) and two mainstream similar products on the market — Siemens AI 8x13bit analog input module and ABB PHARPS32000000 analog input module are shown in the following table:
| Comparison Parameters | HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 | Siemens AI 8x13bit | ABB PHARPS32000000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adaptable System | Honeywell Experion PKS series DCS | Siemens S7-400 series PLC | ABB AC 800M series DCS |
| Number of Channels | 8 differential channels | 8 differential channels | 16 single-ended channels |
| Measurement Accuracy | ±0.05% full scale | ±0.1% full scale | ±0.05% full scale |
| Sampling Rate | Up to 50Hz/channel | Up to 50Hz/channel | Up to 100Hz/channel |
| Electrical Isolation | 2500V AC (between channels + between channels and backplane) | 1500V AC (between channels and backplane) | 2500V AC (between channels + between channels and backplane) |
From the comparison results, HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 performs excellently in terms of measurement accuracy and electrical isolation performance. Compared with the ABB module of the same accuracy level, although it has fewer channels, the differential channel design is more suitable for signal acquisition in strong interference environments. At the same time, its deep compatibility with Honeywell’s Experion PKS DCS makes it the preferred analog input module for users adopting Honeywell’s automation system.
Selection Suggestions and Precautions
Selection Suggestions
- Priority for Honeywell DCS Users: If Honeywell’s Experion PKS series distributed control system has been deployed on-site, HONEYWELL CC-PAIH02 is the optimal choice for analog signal acquisition, which can ensure system compatibility and data transmission efficiency, and reduce integration difficulty.
- Preferred for High-precision Differential Signal Acquisition Scenarios: In petrochemical, metallurgical and other industries that need to collect differential analog signals with high precision requirements (such as pressure and temperature monitoring in strong interference environments), the differential channel design and ±0.05% measurement accuracy of this module can fully meet the needs.
- Adaptable for Scenarios with Medium Channel Quantity Requirements: For small and medium-sized industrial projects that do not require a large number of acquisition channels, the configuration of 8 differential channels can not only meet the needs but also control the equipment investment cost.
Precautions
- Standard Installation and Wiring: Strictly follow Honeywell’s official technical manual for rack-mounted installation to ensure that the module is firmly connected to the DCS backplane. When wiring, distinguish the positive and negative poles of the signal and the positive and negative polarities of the differential channels to avoid channel damage caused by wrong wiring. At the same time, use shielded cables to reduce interference.
- Parameter Configuration Matching: According to the signal type (current/voltage) and measurement range of the connected sensor, accurately configure the channel parameters through Honeywell’s Control Builder programming software to ensure the accuracy of measurement data.
- Environmental Protection Measures: The module has a protection level of IP20 and must be installed in a closed control cabinet to avoid dust and water vapor erosion. The control cabinet must maintain good ventilation to prevent the module from affecting operational stability due to overheating.
- Maintenance and Fault Handling: Regularly check the module’s self-diagnostic data through the DCS system to timely detect and handle channel faults or sensor abnormalities. When replacing the module, use Honeywell original products and back up the channel configuration parameters in advance to ensure the system can quickly resume operation.
- Avoid Over-range Use: Strictly control the range of the input signal to avoid exceeding the module’s rated input range, preventing damage to internal components of the module and affecting the operation of the overall system.


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