The Honeywell FC-IOTA-R24 (Part Number 51306505-175) serves as a high-availability Redundant Input/Output Termination Assembly (IOTA) for the Honeywell Fail-Safe Control (FSC) and Safety Manager architectures. This module provides a high-density physical bridge between field wiring and redundant I/O modules, enabling a "fail-over" capability that maintains process control even if a single I/O module malfunctions. We supply this assembly as 100% Brand New and Original, providing the hardware foundation required for SIL 3-capable safety loops where zero downtime is mandatory.
The FC-IOTA-R24 manages power distribution and signal routing across 24 independent termination points with high current-carrying capacity.
| Feature | Specification Details |
| Part Number | 51306505-175 |
| Model Number | FC-IOTA-R24 |
| Supply Voltage | 24 VDC (-15% to +30%) |
| Maximum Load | 10 A (Total Supply) |
| Termination Points | 24 Screw-type terminals |
| Protection | Reverse polarity (integrated parallel diode) |
| Operating Temp | -40 °C to +70 °C (-40 °F to +158 °F) |
| Dimensions | 44.32 cm x 12.07 cm x 6.4 cm |
| Weight | 0.56 kg (1.23 lbs) |
| Compliance | CE, UL/TUV (Pending), RoHS |
Fault-Tolerant Architecture: The assembly supports dual-module mounting, allowing two I/O modules to work in parallel. This redundancy eliminates single points of failure in the I/O subsystem, ensuring the safety system continues to monitor process variables during hardware maintenance or faults.
Robust Power Management: Equipped to handle a total supply load of up to 10 A, the FC-IOTA-R24 powers high-density digital and analog signals without thermal throttling. The integrated parallel diode provides instant reverse polarity protection, shielding the FSC backplane from wiring errors.
Wide-Range Environmental Tolerance: Engineered for unconditioned cabinets, this assembly operates reliably from -40 °C to +70 °C. This resilience makes it suitable for remote oil and gas installations, refineries, and offshore platforms where temperature fluctuations are common.
Simplified Field Wiring: The 24 termination points utilize heavy-duty screw-type terminals. This design simplifies cable management and ensures secure electrical contact under high-vibration conditions, common in heavy manufacturing and power generation environments.
Can I use the FC-IOTA-R24 for both analog and digital signals?
Yes. The FC-IOTA-R24 provides the physical termination and communication pathway for both analog and digital safety signals, provided you install the compatible redundant I/O modules on the assembly.
How does the redundancy switch-over work on this IOTA?
The IOTA acts as a passive backplane for two active I/O modules. The Safety Manager logic controls the redundancy; if the primary module fails, the secondary module immediately maintains the field signal processing through the shared termination points.
Does this part number (51306505-175) include the I/O modules?
No. This part number refers specifically to the Termination Assembly (IOTA). You must purchase the redundant I/O modules separately to complete the hardware set.
What is the condition of the 51306505-175 units you ship?
We guarantee every 51306505-175 is 100% Brand New and original. Each unit arrives in its original Honeywell factory packaging with full technical documentation for SIL 3 compliance verification.
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