The GE 8202-HO-IS is an intrinsically safe analog output module designed for the PAC8000 distributed I/O system. It provides high-precision control of field devices through multiple analog output channels, making it ideal for process industries that require both safe operation in hazardous areas and reliable signal accuracy.
Engineered with HART communication capability and advanced diagnostics, this module enables intelligent field device control while supporting real-time monitoring, configuration, and fault detection.
Technical Specifications (with Dimensions & Weight)
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GE / MTL Instruments (PAC8000 family) |
| Model | 8202-HO-IS |
| Product Type | Intrinsically Safe Analog Output Module |
| Channels | 8 single-ended analog output channels (turn0search1) |
| Output Signal | 4–20 mA (1–22 mA full range) (turn0search1) |
| Communication | HART pass-through + variable/status reporting (turn0search5) |
| Load Capacity | Up to 650 Ω (turn0search1) |
| Accuracy | ±20 μA @ 25°C (turn0search1) |
| Response Time | ~20 ms typical per channel (turn0search1) |
| Safety Rating | Intrinsically safe field circuits (turn0search5) |
| Hazardous Area | Zone 2 / Class I Div. 2 compliant design |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +70°C (turn0search1) |
| Configuration | Fail-safe output modes (upscale/downscale/last value) (turn0search5) |
| Dimensions | approx. 42 mm width module form factor (turn0search6) |
| Weight | approx. 0.25–1.5 kg (variant dependent) (turn0search6) |
| Mounting Type | PAC8000 carrier / railbus system |
This module is optimized for compact installation while maintaining high signal integrity and safe field operation.
Recommended Related Models
- GE 8201-HI-IS Analog Input Module
- GE 8206-TI-IS RTD Input Module
- GE 8220-DI-IS Discrete Input Module
- GE 8602-FT-IS Field Terminal Module
- GE 8717-CA-PS Power Supply Carrier Module
These modules together form a complete PAC8000 distributed I/O and control system architecture.
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