{"product_id":"honeywell-mu-gaox12-analog-output-module","title":"Honeywell MU-GAOX12 Analog Output Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell 51304638-325\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eMU-GAOX12\u003c\/strong\u003e Analog Output Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for driving field control actuators and converting digital control values into precise physical current\/voltage signals within Honeywell Series 8 rack architectures.\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\u003eMU-GAOX12\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\u003e~0.45 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e51304638-325\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 isolated analog outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Signal Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-20 mA \/ 0-10 VDC (configurable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12-bit precision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResponse Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;= 10 ms typical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel-to-system isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoneywell Series 8 racks and controllers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChannel Isolation \u0026amp; 4-20 mA Loop Interfacing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with galvanically isolated output stages, the card maintains channel-to-system electrical separation to eliminate ground potential differentials between control electronics and field actuators. Each output circuit independently scales 12-bit digital instructions into clean, noise-suppressed analog current loops, ensuring stable 4-20 mA HART loop protocol signal integrity across noisy industrial power distribution conduits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the MU-GAOX12 module support live insertion and removal (hot-swapping) while the chassis is powered?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the module interface supports hot-swapping under power, allowing online replacement without de-energizing adjacent modules or interrupting Series 8 controller rack operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How is the output selection between 4-20 mA current loop and 0-10 VDC voltage modes configured?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Signal mode selection is determined via hardware configuration parameters and software channel mapping within the Experion control engineering environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What is the dynamic step-response performance of individual output loops?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Output drive circuits exhibit a typical step-response time of \u0026lt;= 10 ms across the complete output range, delivering immediate physical control execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that output loop field power is disconnected before connecting field termination assemblies to the module interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse twisted, shielded pair wiring for all 4-20 mA output loops to minimize high-frequency electro-magnetic interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround overall cable shields at a single point on the dedicated cabinet earthing bar; do not ground shields at the field actuator end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate analog output signal trays from high-voltage AC motor lines and switching relay wiring by a minimum of 30 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow standard anti-static procedures, including grounded wrist straps, when inserting or removing the module from the rack backplane.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52397901611304,"sku":"MU-GAOX12 51304638-325","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/6266\/2184\/files\/MU-GAOX1251304638-325.png?v=1789628840","url":"https:\/\/www.powerdcs.com\/products\/honeywell-mu-gaox12-analog-output-module","provider":"Power DCS Parts Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}