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Overview
The Honeywell TC-ODJ161 is a 24 VDC isolated digital output module designed for the Experion LS Series-A I/O platform. It provides robust control capabilities in industrial automation environments, enabling reliable switching of digital signals to field devices.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
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| Model Number | TC-ODJ161 |
| Description | Digital Output Module (Isolated) |
| Output Type | 24 VDC Discrete Outputs (Isolated) |
| Number of Output Points | 16 |
| Output Voltage Range | 10–30 VDC |
| Output Current Rating | 0.5 A per channel |
| Output Delay (Off to On) | ≤ 1 ms |
| Output Delay (On to Off) | ≤ 1 ms |
| Isolation Voltage | 250V (User to system) |
| Terminal Block | TC-TBCH (36-pin) |
| Power Dissipation | 6.5 W max |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 38 × 57 × 78 mm |
| Weight | 0.33 kg |
Applications
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Industrial process control
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Factory automation systems
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Discrete output control for actuators and solenoids
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Machine control panels
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Remote terminal operations
Advantages
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Electrical Isolation: Ensures channel-to-system and inter-channel isolation for enhanced safety and performance.
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Compact Design: Small footprint with 16 outputs in a single-wide chassis slot.
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Fast Switching: Sub-millisecond response times improve real-time control performance.
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DIN-rail Compatible: Easy integration with Remote Terminal Panels (RTPs).
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High Reliability: Designed for continuous industrial operation with robust protection features.
FAQs
Q1: What is the output voltage range of the TC-ODJ161?
A1: The module supports 10–30 VDC output.
Q2: How many outputs does the module support?
A2: It provides 16 isolated digital output channels.
Q3: Can the module be used in hazardous locations?
A3: Yes, with proper installation and enclosure ratings per industrial standards.
Q4: What terminal block type does it require?
A4: It uses the 36-pin TC-TBCH terminal block.
Q5: What is the max load current per output?
A5: 0.5 A per channel.
Q6: Does it support “Removal and Insertion Under Power”?
A6: Yes, but only in non-hazardous locations.
Q7: Is the module suitable for redundant systems?
A7: Yes, when used with compatible chassis and C200E processors.
Q8: What is the switching delay time?
A8: Both OFF to ON and ON to OFF delays are typically ≤ 1 ms.
Q9: Is external field power required?
A9: Yes, field devices are powered externally.
Q10: What protection features does it offer?
A10: Short-circuit protection and electrical isolation are built in.
Related Models (Same Series or Function)
| Model Number | Description | Output Type | Channels | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC-ODX161 | Diagnostic Digital Output Module | 24 VDC | 16 | 38×57×78 | 0.33 kg |
| TC-ODD321 | Digital Output Module | 24 VDC | 32 | 38×57×78 | 0.33 kg |
| TC-ODA161 | AC Digital Output Module | 120/220 VAC | 16 | 38×57×78 | 0.33 kg |
| TC-ORC081 | Relay Output Module (Isolated) | 24–220 VAC/VDC | 8 | 38×57×78 | 0.33 kg |
| TC-ORC161 | Relay Output Module | 24–220 VAC/VDC | 16 | 38×57×78 | 0.33 kg |
| TC-ODK161 | Isolated AC Output Module | 120/220 VAC | 16 | 38×57×78 | 0.33 kg |
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| Model Number | Description | Type | Channels | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC-IAH161 | Analog Input Module (Voltage/Current) | Analog Input | 16 | 38×57×78 | 0.33 kg |
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