Description The Honeywell FC-DCOM-232 is a communication interface module designed to provide reliable RS232 and RS485 connectivity for industrial control systems. Operating at 5VDC and 500mA, it ensures stable data transmission between controllers, sensors, and networked devices in automation environments. Technical Specifications Condition New/Never Used Surplus Brand Honeywell Category Automation & Communication Part Number FC-DCOM-232 Subcategory Communication Interface Module Type Serial Communication Interface Input Voltage 5 VDC Current Consumption 500 mA Communication Ports 1 × RS232, 2 × RS485 Data Transmission Type Asynchronous serial communication Protocol Support Standard RS232/RS485 communication protocols Baud Rate Configurable (typical range: 9.6 kbps – 115.2 kbps) Mounting Type Panel or DIN rail mount Isolation Protection Galvanic isolation between channels for signal integrity LED Indicators Status and communication activity LEDs Compatibility Honeywell process controllers and automation systems Enclosure Material Industrial-grade plastic housing Cooling Passive air-cooled Operating Temperature 0°C to +60°C Dimensions 3.5 cm × 22.5 cm × 17.5 cm Weight 0.66 kg Application Industrial communication, PLC networking, automation interface Certifications CE, RoHS compliant Information About FC-DCOM-232 The Honeywell FC-DCOM-232 communication module is designed to enable seamless integration between Honeywell controllers and external communication networks. With one RS232 and two RS485 output ports, it allows multiple serial devices to connect to a single control system, supporting high-speed data exchange and reliable signal transmission. The module operates at 5VDC and consumes only 500mA, making it efficient for continuous operation in process automation setups. Its compact design and durable housing allow for easy mounting within control panels or enclosures, while built-in electrical isolation enhances communication stability and system protection. Key Features Multi-Port Connectivity: Includes one RS232 and two RS485 ports for versatile communication setups. Stable Power Operation: Runs efficiently on 5VDC with a low 500mA current draw. Reliable Data Transfer: Supports standard RS232 and RS485 serial protocols for consistent communication. Compact Design: Space-saving form factor allows convenient installation in control cabinets. High Signal Integrity: Isolated channels prevent interference and enhance data accuracy. Status Indicators: LED lights provide clear visual status of power and communication activity. Durable Housing: Industrial-grade construction ensures longevity in demanding environments. Honeywell System Integration: Designed for compatibility with Honeywell process controllers and automation systems. The FC-DCOM-232 delivers the reliability and precision required for robust industrial communication, ensuring seamless connectivity between Honeywell automation components and external devices.
