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Product Introduction
The Honeywell 51202329-614 Violet Drop Cable is a premium-grade industrial communication cable engineered for use in Honeywell’s TDC 3000 Distributed Control System (DCS) and related process control environments. It ensures precise, stable data transmission in high-interference industrial zones and supports critical interconnections between control processors, I/O modules, and interface networks.
Known for its distinctive violet-colored jacket, this cable allows for easy visual identification in complex wiring infrastructures. The 51202329-614 model is manufactured to rigorous Honeywell standards and includes dual shielding (foil and braid), offering excellent resistance against electromagnetic interference (EMI), signal loss, and environmental stress. Whether deployed in a refinery, power plant, or chemical facility, this drop cable delivers long-lasting reliability and high performance under demanding conditions.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 51202329-614 |
| Product Name | Violet Drop Cable |
| Manufacturer | Honeywell |
| Jacket Color | Violet (Purple) |
| Conductor Material | Tinned Copper |
| Conductor Type | Twisted Pair |
| Conductor Size | 22 AWG |
| Shielding | Foil + Braid (dual-shielded) |
| Insulation Material | Flame-retardant PVC |
| Jacket Material | Industrial PVC |
| Rated Voltage | 300V |
| Nominal Impedance | 150 Ohms ±10% |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Flame Retardancy | UL flame-rated |
| Certifications | UL, CSA, CE |
| Outer Diameter | 7.4 mm |
| Package Weight | 3 kg |
| Drop Cable | 3 Drop |
| System Compatibility | Honeywell TDC 3000, Experion PKS, other compatible systems |
Applications
The Honeywell 51202329-614 Drop Cable is used extensively in mission-critical control networks across the process industries. Typical applications include:
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Distributed Control System (DCS) Wiring
Ideal for connecting Honeywell TDC 3000 control components such as interface modules, remote I/O units, and communication processors. -
Refineries & Petrochemical Plants
Supports data transmission in high-temperature, high-EMI, and hazardous environments. -
Power Generation Facilities
Ensures reliable signal communication between turbine control systems and safety devices. -
Chemical Production Plants
Resistant to chemical exposure and interference, perfect for controlling batching, blending, or mixing processes. -
Industrial Automation Networks
Suitable for automation wiring, PLC interfacing, and sensor/controller connectivity. -
Control Cabinets & Field Panels
Easily routed within enclosures thanks to its flexible and abrasion-resistant jacket.
Product Advantages
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Superior EMI Shielding
Dual-layer foil and braided shielding deliver excellent protection against electrical interference in noisy environments. -
Industrial-Grade Durability
Rugged PVC materials resist abrasion, oil, moisture, and chemical agents for long service life in demanding installations. -
Quick Visual Identification
Violet-colored jacket aids in cable routing, labeling, and future system maintenance or upgrades. -
Flexible Handling & Installation
The cable’s small diameter and pliability allow for tight bends and simplified layout in compact spaces or dense cabinets. -
Stable Signal Performance
Controlled impedance and low capacitance ensure consistent and accurate data transmission, even over longer distances. -
Certified for Safety
Meets UL, CSA, and CE safety and quality standards, with flame retardancy for secure operation in enclosed spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What systems is the 51202329-614 cable compatible with?
It is designed for Honeywell TDC 3000 and related systems, but may be used with other DCS or PLC networks that require similar specifications.
2. What is the jacket color of this cable and why?
The jacket is violet, which helps engineers and maintenance teams quickly identify and trace the cable within dense network infrastructures.
3. Is the cable shielded?
Yes, it features both foil and braided shielding, providing robust protection against electromagnetic and radio frequency interference.
4. What environments is this cable suitable for?
It is built for harsh industrial environments, including those with exposure to oil, chemicals, vibration, and elevated temperatures.
5. Can it handle long cable runs without signal degradation?
Yes. Its impedance-controlled design and low capacitance ensure stable signal transmission over long distances.
6. Is this cable flexible for routing in compact spaces?
Absolutely. With a 7.4 mm outer diameter and flexible jacket, it can be installed in cable trays, enclosures, or narrow conduits with ease.
7. Does it support both analog and digital signals?
Yes, the cable is versatile and suitable for analog or digital communication depending on the connected system’s requirements.
8. Is the cable flame-retardant?
Yes, the outer jacket meets UL standards for flame resistance, ensuring safe usage in enclosed or flammable zones.
9. What conductor material is used?
It uses tinned copper conductors, which are known for their conductivity, strength, and corrosion resistance.
10. Does this cable require special connectors?
It is compatible with standard industrial field wiring practices. Honeywell recommends using matched connectors for optimal signal integrity.
Related or Compatible Models (Same Series or Application)
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 51202329-600 | Violet Drop Cable, standard TDC 3000 variant |
| 51202329-412 | Violet Drop Cable with enhanced flexibility |
| 51202329-113 | Violet Drop Cable with high-temperature tolerance |
| 51400990-100 | ControlNet Cable for Honeywell I/O communication |
| 51309586-100 | Redundant Ethernet Drop Cable for Honeywell networks |
| 51201420-100 | EMI-Shielded Data Cable for industrial control systems |
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