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MU-KFTA05 51201420-005

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The Honeywell MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 is a 5-meter shielded I/O cable connecting Field Termination Assemblies (FTAs) to I/O Processors (IOPs) in TDC 3000/Experion PKS systems.
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Technical specifications for MU-KFTA05 51201420-005

  • Manufacturer:
    Honeywell
  • Part Number:
    MU-KFTA05 51201420-005
  • Product Family:
    Honeywell DCS
  • Product Type:
    5-Meter Shielded I/O Cable
  • Stock:
    1
  • Cable Length:
    5.0 meters (16.4 feet)
  • Connector Type:
    Phone-to-phone / Proprietary Honeywell connectors
  • Compatibility:
    Honeywell TDC 3000, TDC 3000X, Experion PKS, UCN systems
  • Shielding:
    Braided shield for EMI/RFI protection
  • Jacket Material:
    PUR (Polyurethane)
  • Conductor Gauge:
    16 AWG
  • Operating Temperature:
    -40°C to +85°C
  • Storage Temperature:
    -40°C to +85°C
  • Insulation Resistance:
    100 MOhm @ 500 V DC
  • Characteristic Impedance:
    100 Ohm ±15%
  • Capacitance (Core-to-Shield):
    < 150 pF/m
  • Dielectric Withstand:
    1000 V AC
  • Certifications:
    CE, TUV, UL508, CSA
  • Weight:
    0.74 kg
  • Estimated shipping dimensions:
    32.2x26.3x4.3cm
  • Tariff Code:
    8544601290
  • Country of origin:
    USA
  • Place of shipment:
    Xiamen, Fujian, China
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Overview Manuals Specifications Application Certifications & Standards Compatibility

Features:

  • Provides reliable signal transmission with EMI/RFI protection for FTA-to-IOP connections
  • Designed for TDC 3000, TDC 3000X, and Experion PKS systems
  • PUR jacket, 16 AWG conductors, -40°C to +85°C operating range, and CE/UL/CSA certifications
The MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 is a 5.0-meter shielded I/O cable engineered to provide stable and reliable communication between Field Termination Assemblies (FTAs) and Input/Output Processors (IOPs) in Honeywell control systems . Its braided shield construction reduces electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), ensuring signal integrity even in electrically noisy industrial environments . The cable's characteristic impedance of 100 Ohm ±15% and core-to-shield capacitance of <150 pF/m support precise signal transmission for process control applications . This makes the MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 essential for maintaining accurate analog and digital signal routing in DCS installations.

The MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 is designed specifically for Honeywell's Universal Control Network (UCN) and is fully compatible with TDC 3000, TDC 3000X, and Experion PKS distributed control systems . It connects FTAs to IOPs, forming the physical backbone for field signal interconnection in Honeywell I/O architectures . The cable supports both analog and digital signal types, handling process variables, control signals, and diagnostics . Its phone-to-phone connectors ensure secure and reliable interfacing . This wide compatibility makes the MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 a versatile spare for maintaining and upgrading legacy Honeywell installations.

The MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 is built for demanding industrial environments with a PUR (Polyurethane) jacket and 16 AWG copper conductors . It operates reliably across a wide temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and has insulation resistance of 100 MOhm @ 500 V DC . The cable complies with CE, TUV, UL508, and CSA certifications, meeting international safety and quality standards . It is manufactured in the USA as a passive cable assembly requiring no external power . Its rugged construction ensures long-term operational stability in harsh industrial settings, including petrochemical plants, power generation facilities, and manufacturing sites.

The MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 HONEYWELL 5-Meter Shielded I/O Cable may still be available for purchase and support from Apter Power beyond End-Of-Life (EOL) by the manufacturer (OEM).

HONEYWELL MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 5-Meter Shielded I/O Cable Manuals, Datasheets, Drivers, Link Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description. All prices are shown in USD.
HONEYWELL MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 5-Meter Shielded I/O Cable Specs

General

  • Manufacturer HONEYWELL
  • Model MU-KFTA05 51201420-005
  • Condition New Original ready stock
  • Product Family MU-FOED02 51197564-200,MU-TSDM02 51303932-277,MU-TAOX02 51304476-125
Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description. All prices are shown in USD.
  • Petrochemical and Refining Complexes: Bridging field analog/digital telemetry loops (flow, pressure, status indications) from external hazardous areas back into central control cabinets.
  • Chemical Manufacturing Facilities: Managing multi-channel process parameters where continuous data transmission is mandatory for system uptime.
  • Power Plants & Boiler Infrastructure: Routing critical operational inputs across high-density I/O subsystems to keep track of system metrics without latency.
  • CE Compliance: Fully certified under the European Economic Area framework for functional product performance, electrical reliability, and safety baseline validation.
  • Safety Ground Integrity: Features an integrated FASTON grounding terminal located directly on the corner assembly structure to enforce strict safety-earth continuity when the Field Termination Assembly is situated in a remote enclosure outside the master processor cabinet.
  • Industrial Environmental Compliance: Constructed using flame-retardant material layers optimized to survive industrial ambient temperatures and mild chemical exposures.
  • Host System Matching: Explicitly designed for the Honeywell TDC 3000 and TotalPlant Solution (TPS) Process Manager platforms.
  • Module-to-Board Bridging: Connects an Input/Output Processor (IOP) card nestled within the controller rack directly to a corresponding Field Termination Assembly (FTA) board mounted on the cabinet wall or a remote terminal junction.
  • RInterface Type: Utilizes dual specialized Phone-to-Phone (Plug-in Type) high-density connectors to prevent loose connection profiles or terminal block wiring fatigue over years of physical system expansion.
  • Drop-In Substitution Mapping: Operates interchangeably with other cables in the same product lineage (such as the 10-meter MU-KFTA10 or the 20-meter MU-KFTA20) depending solely on the target physical distance required between card gates.
Description
The Honeywell MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 is a dedicated FTA I/O cable engineered for Honeywell's Universal Control Network (UCN) environments, specifically designed to interconnect Field Termination Assemblies (FTAs) with Input/Output Processors (IOPs) . This 5-meter cable ensures stable and reliable data transfer between field devices and the control system.

The Honeywell MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 features a shielded construction to reduce electrical noise and ensure reliable communication across all connected modules . It supports phone-to-phone connectors for secure interfacing with Honeywell I/O hardware . The MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 is designed for CE-compliant applications when used with metal connector cases that ground the cable shield.

The Honeywell MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 is manufactured in the USA and meets stringent industrial certifications including CE, TUV, UL508, and CSA. The MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 features a PUR jacket with 16 AWG conductors, insulation resistance of 100 MOhm @ 500 V DC, and characteristic impedance of 100 Ohm ±15%.

The Honeywell MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 is a passive cable assembly requiring no external power.The MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 is stocked and ready to ship, making it a reliable spare for maintaining legacy Honeywell installations . It is a direct replacement for discontinued FTA I/O cables, ensuring continued operation of existing Honeywell control systems.
Alternative Names
MU-KFTAO5 512O142O-OO5 MU-KFTA05 5I20I420-005 MU KFTA05 51201420-005 MU-FOED02 51197564-200 MU-TSDM02 51303932-277 MU-TAOX02 51304476-125 MU-TAMT02 51401491-100 MU-TDID12 51304441-125
Technical notes
The Honeywell MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 is a 5-meter shielded FTA I/O cable for Honeywell TDC 3000/Experion PKS systems. It features 16 AWG conductors, PUR jacket, 100 Ohm impedance, -40°C to +85°C operation, and CE/TUV/UL508/CSA certifications. This passive cable connects FTAs to IOPs, ensuring reliable signal transmission for industrial control applications.
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FAQS

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What is the primary function of the Honeywell MU-KFTA05 51201420-005?
It connects Field Termination Assemblies (FTAs) to I/O Processors (IOPs) in Honeywell TDC 3000 and Experion PKS systems, ensuring stable and reliable data transfer.
What is the length and connector type of the MU-KFTA05 51201420-005?
It is a 5.0-meter cable with phone-to-phone connectors and a shielded design to minimize electromagnetic interference.
What certifications does the MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 have?
It meets CE, TUV, UL508, and CSA certifications, ensuring compliance with international safety and quality standards.
Is the MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 compatible with Experion PKS?
Yes, it integrates seamlessly with both TDC 3000 and Experion PKS systems, ensuring backward and forward compatibility.