BC-GATC13 Honeywell | 51304717-100 | TDC-3000 DCS Interface

Product Overview

The BC-GATC13 (Part Number: 51304717-100) is a specialized Field Termination Assembly (FTA) Compensation Terminal designed for the legacy Honeywell TDC-3000 Distributed Control System (DCS). This high-precision interface module is engineered specifically for temperature monitoring applications, featuring integrated Cold Junction Compensation (CJC).

By providing a stable reference point for thermocouple field wiring, the BC-GATC13 (Model: BC-GATC13) ensures that ambient temperature fluctuations at the termination point do not compromise the accuracy of thermal readings. The 51304717-100 (BC-GATC13) serves as the critical bridge between field instrumentation and I/O processors, maintaining deterministic signal integrity in high-demand environments such as refining, chemical processing, and power generation. Its factory-engineered design promotes E-E-A-T (Expertise, Experience, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness) by minimizing manual wiring errors and ensuring long-term operational stability.

Detailed Technical Specifications

The BC-GATC13 is built to maintain rigorous signal accuracy within the TDC-3000 ecosystem.

• Manufacturer: Honeywell

• Model Number: BC-GATC13

• Part Number: 51304717-100

• Product Type: FTA Compensation Terminal with CJC

• System Compatibility: Honeywell TDC-3000 DCS / TPS Systems

• Compensation Logic: Integrated Cold Junction Compensation (CJC) for high-accuracy thermocouple inputs

• Input Voltage: 24V DC (Nominal)

• Power Consumption: 10W (Maximum)

• Signal Type: Analog Thermocouple Inputs

• Interface Connectivity: Multi-conductor industrial-grade connectors

• Shielding: Integrated EMI/RFI protection for low-voltage signal paths

• Dimensions: Standard FTA form factor for cabinet mounting

• Shipping Weight: 3.0 kg 

• Operating Environment: Industrial rated for process control rooms and marshalling cabinets

• Compliance: Industrial EMC and functional safety standards for DCS architectures