CC-TFE021 Honeywell Experion PKS Fiber Optic Extender
Manufacturer: Honeywell
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Part Number: CC-TFE021
Condition：New with Original Package
Product Type: Honeywell Experion PKS
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Country of Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
Product Overview
The Honeywell CC-TFE021 serves as a specialized Fiber Optic Extender Input Output Termination Assembly (IOTA) for the Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS). This module facilitates high-speed, real-time Ethernet communication between central controllers and distributed field hardware. By converting electrical Ethernet signals into optical signals, the CC-TFE021 bridges long-distance gaps that exceed the limitations of standard copper cabling. We supply this unit as 100% Brand New and Original, ensuring absolute network stability for large-scale industrial process control environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification Details |
| Model Number | CC-TFE021 |
| Product Type | Fiber Optic Extender IOTA Module |
| System Compatibility | Honeywell Experion PKS |
| Communication Type | Ethernet over Fiber |
| Operating Temperature | –20°C to +60°C |
| Mounting Options | DIN Rail or Panel Mount |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 110 mm × 150 mm × 50 mm |
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
| Certifications | CE, UL, CSA |
Engineering Advantages
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Immunity to Electromagnetic Interference (EMI): The CC-TFE021 utilizes fiber optic transmission to eliminate the risk of electrical noise, ground loops, and interference. This makes the module indispensable in environments with high-voltage equipment, heavy motors, or variable frequency drives (VFDs) where copper communication typically fails.
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Extended Network Reach: Unlike standard Ethernet cables limited to 100 meters, this fiber optic extender maintains signal integrity across kilometers of plant infrastructure. It allows for the deployment of remote I/O racks in decentralized locations while keeping the central processor in a secure control room.
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Hardware-Level Reliability: The robust design handles the thermal stresses of industrial environments (–20°C to +60°C). It integrates seamlessly into the Experion PKS architecture, appearing as a transparent communication link that requires minimal configuration compared to third-party media converters.
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Flexible Installation: The compact 110mm width and support for both DIN rail and panel mounting allow engineers to fit the module into crowded marshalling cabinets or specialized enclosures with ease.
FAQs
Why should I use the CC-TFE021 instead of a standard media converter?
The CC-TFE021 is a native Honeywell IOTA designed specifically for the Experion PKS ecosystem. It provides superior diagnostic integration and environmental hardening that generic commercial media converters cannot match, ensuring your control network remains compliant with industrial standards.
Does this module require external power?
The CC-TFE021 integrates into the Experion power distribution scheme via the IOTA backplane connections. It typically draws 24 VDC power through the standard rack interface, simplifying wiring and reducing potential failure points.
What type of fiber optic cable does the CC-TFE021 support?
The module generally supports multi-mode or single-mode fiber depending on the specific SFP or integrated transceiver configuration. Please consult your system design documentation to match the module with your existing fiber infrastructure.
Is this unit compatible with C300 controllers?
Yes, the CC-TFE021 is fully compatible with the Honeywell C300 controller series and associated Experion network hardware, facilitating high-speed data exchange across the FTE (Fault Tolerant Ethernet) layer.