{"product_id":"experion-pks-field-termination-assembly-honeywell-mu-kfta08","title":"Experion PKS Field Termination Assembly | Honeywell MU-KFTA08","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHoneywell MU-KFTA08 (Part Number 51201420-008)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efunctions as a high-integrity Field Termination Assembly (FTA) for Honeywell Experion PKS and TPS distributed control systems. This module provides the critical physical interface between field-side wiring—from sensors and actuators—and the system's I\/O processors. We supply this unit as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% brand new and original\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring stable signal transmission in mission-critical industrial environments. By centralizing up to 32 termination points, the MU-KFTA08 streamlines system integration, reduces wiring complexity, and maintains high-integrity communication for both analog and digital signal paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MU-KFTA08 manages high-density field connections with robust electrical isolation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMU-KFTA08\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e51201420-008\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoneywell (USA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eField Termination for I\/O Modules\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupported Signals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnalog and Digital I\/O (Processor dependent)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypically 32 Termination Points\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 VDC Nominal (Signal Reference)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIsolation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChannel-to-Channel \u0026amp; Channel-to-System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-40 °C to +70 °C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e152 × 121 × 25 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCE, UL, CSA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% Brand New Original\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized Signal Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe MU-KFTA08 incorporates specialized EMI\/RFI shielding. This design protects sensitive analog and digital signals from the high-frequency electrical noise common in industrial plants, ensuring that the controller receives clean, accurate data from field instrumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanic Fault Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIntegrated channel-to-channel and channel-to-system isolation prevents localized field electrical surges from propagating into the central I\/O processor. This isolation layer significantly reduces the risk of hardware damage during field-side short circuits or ground faults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModular Maintenance Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe compact, modular design allows for rapid installation and replacement. Engineers can swap or expand termination blocks without disrupting the entire cabinet architecture, which minimizes downtime during routine maintenance or system upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobust Thermal Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEngineered for unconditioned environments, the module operates reliably between -40 °C and +70 °C. This makes it suitable for installation in offshore platforms, remote pipeline stations, and other locations subject to extreme temperature swings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat specific I\/O cards are compatible with the MU-KFTA08?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MU-KFTA08 interfaces with a variety of Honeywell High-Performance Process Manager (HPM) and Experion I\/O modules. We recommend verifying your specific I\/O card's connector type to ensure a perfect match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module support redundant wiring?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The FTA architecture supports redundant wiring schemes for mission-critical loops. You can configure the module to provide secondary signal paths, ensuring that a single wire break does not result in a process shutdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this for both analog and digital signals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MU-KFTA08 is a versatile termination assembly. 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