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Product Introduction
The Honeywell 2MLL-C42A Communication Module is a high-performance communication interface module designed for seamless integration into Honeywell’s process automation systems. It enables reliable data exchange between different system components such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS), and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) platforms.
Designed for industrial environments, this module ensures stable and secure communication even under challenging conditions. The 2MLL-C42A is compatible with a range of Honeywell controllers and systems, making it a versatile choice for upgrading existing setups or building new, highly integrated control architectures.
With its robust design, high-speed communication capabilities, and support for multiple protocols, the 2MLL-C42A is a key component in modern automation solutions, ensuring efficient operation and reliable performance across various industrial sectors.
Product Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
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Model Number | 2MLL-C42A |
Product Type | Communication Module |
Supported Protocols | Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, OPC UA |
Compatible Systems | Honeywell DCS/PLC platforms |
Data Transmission Rate | Up to 100 Mbps |
Operating Voltage | 24 VDC |
Power Consumption | ≤ 5 W |
Operating Temperature Range | -20°C to +70°C |
Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to +85°C |
Humidity Range | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Module Dimensions (H x W x D) | 100 x 70 x 25 mm |
Weight | 0.116 kg |
Mounting Method | DIN Rail / Panel Mountable |
Cooling | Passive air cooling |
Certifications | CE, UL, CSA, RoHS |
Applications
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Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Facilitates fast and reliable data exchange between field devices and central control systems.
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Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC): Provides seamless communication across various Honeywell PLCs and third-party devices.
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Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA): Enables real-time data transfer for improved visualization and control of industrial processes.
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Industrial Automation: Used in industries like oil & gas, chemicals, power generation, pharmaceuticals, and food & beverage for integrated control.
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Factory Automation: Bridges communication between production lines, robots, and quality control systems.
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Data Acquisition Networks: Provides high-speed data exchange for complex process monitoring systems.
Product Advantages
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High-speed Communication: Supports transmission rates up to 100 Mbps, ensuring real-time data availability.
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Multi-protocol Support: Compatible with Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, and OPC UA for flexible system integration.
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Robust and Durable: Designed for harsh industrial environments with extended operating temperature range and wide humidity tolerance.
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Compact Form Factor: Slim design saves valuable control panel space while delivering powerful communication capabilities.
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Ease of Installation: Supports both DIN rail and panel mounting for installation flexibility.
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Energy Efficient: Consumes minimal power, contributing to overall system efficiency.
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Versatile Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with Honeywell controllers and a wide range of third-party automation devices.
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Reliable Performance: Designed for continuous 24/7 operation in mission-critical applications.
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Compliance with Standards: Certified to CE, UL, CSA, and RoHS standards for international use.
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Minimal Maintenance: Solid-state design with no moving parts ensures low maintenance requirements and long operational life.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What does the Honeywell 2MLL-C42A Communication Module do?
It facilitates high-speed communication between control systems, field devices, and higher-level management systems in an industrial network. -
Which Honeywell systems is this module compatible with?
It integrates with various Honeywell DCS and PLC systems, as well as with third-party controllers via common industrial protocols. -
Which communication protocols does the module support?
Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, and OPC UA. -
Can this module operate in extreme industrial environments?
Yes, it operates within a temperature range of -20°C to +70°C and is designed for high humidity and dusty environments. -
What is the transmission speed of this communication module?
Up to 100 Mbps. -
How is the module mounted?
It can be mounted on DIN rails or panels, offering installation flexibility. -
Is the module certified for international use?
Yes, it is certified to CE, UL, CSA, and RoHS standards. -
Does it require active cooling?
No, it is passively cooled with no moving parts. -
How heavy is the 2MLL-C42A Communication Module?
0.116 kg. -
What industries commonly use this module?
Oil & gas, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation, food & beverage, and other industries requiring integrated automation.
Recommended Related Models (Same Series or Similar)
Model Number | Description | Notes |
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2MLL-C62A | Advanced Communication Gateway Module | Advanced interoperability |
2MLL-C72A | Multi-protocol Communication Module | Multi-vendor compatibility |
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