Honeywell MU-KLAM06 51304465-400 Interface Cable

This shielded interface cable provides reliable signal transmission between Honeywell field devices and control system modules. The Honeywell MU-KLAM06 51304465-400 features a 6-meter shielded assembly with pre-terminated connectors for straightforward installation. Its durable construction ensures stable connectivity in industrial environments with electromagnetic interference.

Key Technical Specifications

Parameter	Details
Model	Honeywell MU-KLAM06 51304465-400
Product Type	Interface Cable / Shielded Connection Assembly
Length	6 meters (approximately 19.7 feet)
Connector Type 1	50-pin D-sub (female)
Connector Type 2	Flying leads (tinned wire ends)
Cable Type	Shielded multi-conductor (overall foil shield)
Number of Conductors	50 conductors (24 AWG stranded)
Shielding	100 % foil coverage with drain wire
Insulation Material	PVC (polyvinyl chloride)
Jacket Material	Gray PVC (flame-retardant)
Conductor Resistance	≤ 25 Ω per 100 m (max)
Operating Temperature	-10 °C to +70 °C
Cable Diameter	12 mm nominal
Weight	0.8 kg
Application	Analog/Digital I/O module field termination

Cable Construction and Signal Integrity

The Honeywell MU-KLAM06 51304465-400 features 50 individually insulated conductors with 24 AWG stranded copper for flexibility. Its 100 % foil shielding provides excellent protection against electromagnetic interference and electrostatic discharge. A 50-pin D-sub connector on one end simplifies direct module attachment without adapters. Furthermore, the flying leads on the opposite end allow custom termination to field junction boxes or terminal strips.

Mechanical Design and Installation Flexibility

This interface cable measures 6 meters in length, providing adequate reach between rack-mounted modules and field termination panels. Its 12 mm diameter and flexible construction facilitate routing through cable trays and conduit systems. The pre-terminated 50-pin connector eliminates the need for field assembly and reduces installation time. A gray PVC jacket resists oils, chemicals, and abrasion common in industrial environments.

Shielding Performance and Noise Rejection

The Honeywell MU-KLAM06 51304465-400 incorporates 100 % foil shielding with a drain wire for continuous ground continuity. This shielding design attenuates radiated and conducted interference from variable speed drives and power cables. The cable maintains signal integrity for both analog and digital signals across the full 6-meter length. Consequently, this interface cable ensures reliable data transmission without corruption from external noise sources.

Connection Compatibility and System Integration

This cable connects directly to Honeywell Experion PKS and TDC 3000 I/O modules with 50-pin D-sub connectors. The flying leads on the field side permit flexible connection to terminal blocks, junction boxes, or third-party devices. Users can route individual wires to discrete termination points without requiring custom adapter cables. Moreover, the included cable ties provide organized strain relief at both connection points.

Environmental Resistance and Durability

The Honeywell MU-KLAM06 51304465-400 operates reliably across a -10 °C to +70 °C temperature range. Its PVC jacket resists moisture, hydraulic fluids, and common industrial solvents. The cable’s 24 AWG stranded conductors withstand repeated flexing without breaking, ensuring long service life. Additionally, the cable meets flame-retardant requirements for installation in control cabinet environments.

Application Domains and Usage Scenarios

This interface cable serves analog and digital I/O module terminations in refinery, chemical, and power generation installations. It connects field transmitters, actuators, and sensors to control system I/O boards through junction boxes. Consequently, the Honeywell MU-KLAM06 51304465-400 provides a reliable wiring solution for Experion PKS and TDC 3000 distributed control systems.