{"product_id":"honeywell-mu-kfta05-51201420-005-fta-cable","title":"Honeywell MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 Field Termination Assembly FTA Cable","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Honeywell MU-KFTA05 51201420-005 stands as a critical interconnect solution within the TotalPlant Solution (TPS) and Experion PKS architectures. This Field Termination Assembly (FTA) cable provides the vital high-speed data link between Input\/Output Processors (IOP) and Field Termination Assemblies, ensuring zero-latency signal transparently. Engineered for mission-critical process control, it facilitates the precise transmission of analog and digital signals in environments where electromagnetic interference (EMI) and signal attenuation can compromise system integrity. By utilizing industrial-grade shielding and gold-plated contact points, the MU-KFTA05 eliminates data jitter and ensures the stability of closed-loop control strategies in refineries, power plants, and chemical processing facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eArchitecture and Signal Integrity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis assembly utilizes a specialized multi-core twisted pair configuration designed to mitigate cross-talk and external noise induction. The 51201420-005 variant is optimized for high-density I\/O environments, providing the mechanical flexibility required for complex cabinet routing while maintaining a ruggedized outer jacket for long-term durability. Its internal conductors are precision-matched for impedance, which is essential for maintaining the square-wave integrity of digital communications and the linear accuracy of 4-20mA analog loops. The connector interface features a secure-locking mechanism that prevents accidental dislodgement due to high-frequency vibration common in industrial turbine or compressor halls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhysical and Performance Parameters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\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\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoneywell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\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-KFTA05\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e51201420-005\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTDC 3000 \/ Experion PKS \/ High Level IOP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.15 kg (2.54 lbs)\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\u003e5.0 Meters (approx. 16.4 ft)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSA \/ USA Origin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHS Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e85444290\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 +85°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShielding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-density tinned copper braid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDeployment and Field Integration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProper cable management is paramount when integrating the MU-KFTA05 into a live DCS cabinet. Engineers must maintain a minimum static bend radius of 10 times the cable diameter to prevent internal stress on the conductor strands. Ensure that the FTA end is securely seated and the retaining screws are tightened to the specified torque to maintain consistent ground continuity. For systems requiring intrinsic safety or high-availability redundancy, verify that the cable routing is physically separated from high-voltage AC power lines to prevent inductive coupling. Grounding should be executed at the IOP end following Honeywell’s standard single-point grounding philosophy to eliminate ground loops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOperational Excellence and Reliability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 51201420-005 cable is built to survive the rigors of the \"Salt Mist\" and \"Corrosive Gas\" environments often found in offshore platforms or sulfur recovery units. Its jacket material is resistant to hydrocarbons and chemical splashes, preventing the degradation that often plagues standard commercial-grade cabling. When integrated with Experion PKS High Level Analog Input (HLAI) modules, this cable ensures that the Total Unadjusted Error (TUE) remains within the strict tolerances required for SIL-rated safety functions and advanced process control (APC) applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLogistics and Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery time: 3-5 days when payment finish, BY DHL\/FEDEX\/UPS. Each cable is shipped in anti-static industrial packaging and sealed in a heavy-duty moisture-barrier bag to ensure it arrives in factory-new condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConnectivity Troubleshooting FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ1: Can the MU-KFTA05 be used interchangeably with other 51201420 series cables?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1: The suffix -005 defines the specific length and termination pinout. While the physical connectors may look similar to other variants, utilizing the incorrect length or pinout can lead to signal mismatch or excessive voltage drop in analog loops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ2: How does this cable handle electromagnetic interference in high-vibration areas?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA2: The cable features a 360-degree shielded connector housing and a foil\/braid combination that drains EMI to the system ground. This design is specifically rated for environments with high VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ3: Does this cable support both Analog and Digital Field Termination Assemblies?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA3: Yes, the MU-KFTA05 is a versatile interface cable compatible with a wide range of Honeywell FTA types, provided the IOP module supports the specific 51201420-005 connection architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45518949548205,"sku":"51201420-005","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/honeywell-mu-kfta05-51201420-005-fta-cable-vakwwkugf5z.jpg?v=1766982691","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/products\/honeywell-mu-kfta05-51201420-005-fta-cable","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}