{"product_id":"honeywell-8c-pooda1-series-8-analog-output-module","title":"Honeywell 8C-POODA1 Series 8 Analog Output Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell 8C-POODA1\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003e8C-POODA1\u003c\/strong\u003e Analog Output Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for analog current signal execution within Honeywell Experion PKS C300 Controller platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8C-POODA1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoneywell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnspecified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries 8 vertical I\/O form factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnspecified (-40 to +70 deg C standard industrial class)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnspecified (24 VDC system power)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Signal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-20 mA DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 to 16 bits typical DAC resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel Isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel-to-channel and channel-to-bus galvanic isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoneywell C300 Controller \/ Experion PKS Series 8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4-20 mA HART Loop Protocol \u0026amp; Galvanic Isolation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8C-POODA1 converts digital control commands received via the C300 controller backplane into precise 4-20 mA DC current signals across 16 independent output channels to drive control valves, positioners, and variable speed drives. The internal circuitry incorporates channel-to-channel and channel-to-bus galvanic isolation to prevent ground loop currents, common-mode voltage spikes, and cross-talk from degrading loop accuracy. Depending on firmware and base assembly configuration, the hardware supports 4-20 mA HART loop protocol pass-through, enabling bidirectional transmission of digital field device diagnostics and dynamic variable monitoring without interrupting primary analog control outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the 8C-POODA1 module support removal and insertion under power (RIUP) during active operation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, RIUP (hot-swapping) is supported on compatible Series 8 IOTA bases, allowing module replacement without disrupting adjacent operational I\/O cards or controller bus communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does channel-to-channel galvanic isolation protect field control loops on the 8C-POODA1?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Galvanic isolation electrically separates each 4-20 mA output path, preventing fault voltages or ground loops on one field loop from propagating to other output channels or backplane control logic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is external field power required to drive the 4-20 mA current outputs on the 8C-POODA1?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Output loops are powered through the 24 VDC system power routed through the corresponding Series 8 IOTA base assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIOTA Carrier Mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Align the module edge contacts with the target slot on the Series 8 IOTA base and push evenly until the retention mechanisms click into place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShield Cable Termination\u003c\/strong\u003e: Terminate field signal cable drain wires at a single grounding point on the main enclosure earth bar to eliminate ground loop interference on 4-20 mA signal paths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRaceway Separation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Route 4-20 mA analog output wiring in separate dedicated instrument conduit or cable trays away from high-voltage AC conductors and motor power cables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52312975180072,"sku":"8C-POODA1","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/6266\/2184\/files\/8C-PAIMA151454473-175_d7eba49a-d414-4a57-99ef-52da93a03175.png?v=1788255544","url":"https:\/\/www.powerdcs.com\/products\/honeywell-8c-pooda1-series-8-analog-output-module","provider":"Power DCS Parts Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}