Configured for precision control of final control elements in Honeywell Series A and Experion PKS platforms, the Honeywell TK-HAO081, also cataloged as the TK-HAO081 Universal Analog Output Module, provides direct physical/electrical execution. This module delivers high-accuracy voltage or current signals across eight independently configurable channels to modulate valves, actuators, and variable frequency drives (VFDs). Operating with 16-bit signal resolution and a rapid update time of less than 1 ms, it executes synchronized control loops while maintaining electrical isolation from the main controller logic.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | TK-HAO081 |
| Brand | Honeywell |
| Origin | United States |
| Weight | 0.4 kg |
| Dimensions | 112 mm x 120 mm x 38 mm |
| Operating Temp | -20 to +60 deg C (Standard industrial range) |
| Power Consumption | 24 VDC Nominal (Field side) |
| Output Channels | 8 Independent Channels |
| Signal Ranges (Current) | 4-20 mA, 0-20 mA |
| Signal Ranges (Voltage) | 0-5 VDC, 0-10 VDC |
| Resolution | 16-bit |
| Update Rate | < 1 ms |
| Isolation Rating | 500 VDC (Channel-to-Logic) |
| Configuration | Software-programmable per channel |
| System Platform | Honeywell Series A / Experion PKS |
The TK-HAO081 incorporates 500 VDC galvanic isolation between the field-side circuitry and the internal backplane logic. This architecture prevents ground loop currents from degrading the 16-bit digital-to-analog conversion accuracy and protects the controller from field-side transient voltage surges. Each of the eight channels is completely software-programmable, allowing individual allocation of 4-20 mA current loops or 0-10 VDC voltage loops without the installation of physical hardware jumpers. This hardware-level flexibility ensures direct compatibility with multi-vendor final control elements operating on standard analog loop interfaces.
Q: Does the TK-HAO081 require physical jumper configuration to switch between current and voltage output modes?
A: No. The channel configuration is entirely software-programmable through the Honeywell Experion PKS engineering environment. Each channel can be assigned a distinct signal range (e.g., 4-20 mA or 0-10 VDC) without manual hardware modification.
Q: How does the 500 VDC isolation function on this module?
A: The module utilizes galvanic isolation rated at 500 VDC to decouple the field-side loop power and signal lines from the sensitive logic circuits of the Series A backplane. This protects the core processor from field transients and eliminates common-mode noise.
Q: Can this module update all eight channels within the stated sub-millisecond timeline?
A: Yes. The hardware update rate across all eight channels is simultaneously executed in less than 1 ms, driven by the high-speed synchronization of the Series A backplane bus.
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