{"product_id":"honeywell-fsc-fc-usi-0001-universal-backplane-interface-card","title":"Honeywell FSC FC-USI-0001 Universal Backplane Interface Card","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Honeywell FC-USI-0001 (Hardware Revision CC V1.3) functions as the central communication artery for Honeywell Fail-Safe Control (FSC) and Safety Manager systems. This Universal Safety Interface module facilitates high-speed data exchange between the system backplane and the integrated controller or I\/O modules. By managing critical signal routing and power distribution, the FC-USI-0001 ensures that the safety logic solver receives and transmits data with zero compromise in integrity. The \"CC\" designation confirms that the module features an industrial-grade conformal coating, which shields the sensitive internal circuitry from moisture, chemical vapors, and particulate contaminants. This makes the FC-USI-0001 a fundamental requirement for achieving SIL 3 safety integrity in refineries, offshore platforms, and petrochemical complexes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFC-USI-0001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware Version\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCC V1.3 (Conformal Coated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversal Safety Interface Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Certification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSIL 3 Capable (IEC 61508)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 VDC\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex-html\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e±\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Supply Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardware watchdog, health status, fault detection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIsolation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanic isolation (System bus to module)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e–5°C to +70°C (Extended range up to +70°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (H x W x D)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e176 mm x 35.2 mm x 212 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7 kg (Shipping Weight: 2 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompliance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCE, TUV, UL, CSA, FM, RoHS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIL 3 Certified Communication Logic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe FC-USI-0001 maintains strict adherence to IEC 61508 standards. It employs a hardware watchdog and continuous self-diagnostics to identify and isolate faults instantly, preventing the propagation of errors across the safety loop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Environmental Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe conformal coating (CC V1.3) protects the module against electrochemical migration and corrosion. This engineering choice extends the service life of the module in high-humidity or corrosive gas environments, such as wastewater treatment or chemical processing plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanic Bus Isolation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRobust galvanic isolation separates the universal system bus from the individual module logic. This architecture prevents ground loops and protects the system backplane from electrical transients or field-side interference that could otherwise disrupt the safety logic execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Slot Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDesigned for maximum system flexibility, the FC-USI-0001 supports a wide variety of FSC controller and I\/O module configurations. This allows engineers to scale the Safety Manager system or modify I\/O density without replacing the underlying interface infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the \"CC\" in the part number signify?\u003c\/strong\u003eThe \"CC\" stands for Conformal Coated. This means the module’s printed circuit board (PCB) is coated with a protective non-conductive layer to prevent failure caused by moisture, dust, and chemical corrosion in harsh industrial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the FC-USI-0001 V1.3 to replace older hardware revisions?\u003c\/strong\u003eGenerally, the V1.3 revision offers backward compatibility with older FSC and Safety Manager backplanes. However, we recommend verifying your specific system firmware and rack configuration to ensure seamless integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this product \"Brand New\"?\u003c\/strong\u003eWe guarantee that this FC-USI-0001 is 100% Brand New and Original Honeywell equipment. We ship every unit in its original factory packing with a full 12-month technical warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module support high-temperature operation?\u003c\/strong\u003eYes. While the standard operating range begins at –5°C, this module is rated for extended operation up to +70°C, making it suitable for unconditioned control rooms in hot climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42870914121818,"sku":"FC-USI-0001","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/5957\/0778\/files\/9._379e42a8-906f-41a2-a95f-53904b80b579.jpg?v=1770276737","url":"https:\/\/www.spareoil.com\/products\/honeywell-fsc-fc-usi-0001-universal-backplane-interface-card","provider":"SpareOil Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}