HKXYTECH Announces Ready-to-Ship Stock of Pepperl+Fuchs KFD2-STC5-EX2 SMART Transmitter Power Supply
HKXYTECH, a global supplier of industrial automation and process control components, today announced immediate availability of the Pepperl+Fuchs KFD2-STC5-EX2 SMART Transmitter Power Supply. This high-demand intrinsic safety barrier is now in stock and ready for worldwide shipment from HKXYTECH’s global logistics network.
The KFD2-STC5-EX2 is a 2-channel isolated barrier designed for intrinsic safety applications, providing reliable power supply and signal isolation for SMART transmitters operating in hazardous areas . With HKXYTECH’s same-day dispatch capability, customers can avoid costly production delays and receive genuine Pepperl+Fuchs components directly to any global destination.
Product Overview
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | KFD2-STC5-EX2 |
| Type | SMART Transmitter Power Supply / Isolated Barrier |
| Channels | 2-channel |
| Supply Voltage | 24 V DC (Power Rail or terminals 14+, 15-) |
| Input Signal | 4 … 20 mA (2-wire/3-wire SMART transmitters, 2-wire SMART current sources) |
| Output Signal | 4 … 20 mA (current sink/current source, selectable) |
| SIL Rating | Up to SIL 2 (SC 3) acc. to IEC/EN 61508 |
| HART Communication | Supported (bidirectional digital signal superimposition) |
| Test Points | Integrated terminals for HART communicator connection |
| Mounting | 35 mm DIN mounting rail |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 20 x 124 x 115 mm (0.8 x 4.9 x 4.5 in) |
| Operating Temperature | -20 … 60 °C (-4 … 140 °F), extendable to 70°C |
Key Technical Specifications
Hazardous Area Certifications
Typical Applications
The KFD2-STC5-EX2 is ideal for intrinsic safety signal conditioning in hazardous areas across multiple industries:
- Oil & Gas Refineries – Powering SMART pressure and temperature transmitters in Zone 0/1 areas
- Chemical Plants – Isolating 4-20 mA loops from Ex zones to safe areas
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing – HART communication enabled transmitter integration
- Mining Operations – Intrinsically safe signal transfer for underground monitoring
- Water/Wastewater Treatment – SIL 2 rated loops for critical process control
Why Source from HKXYTECH?
HKXYTECH ships genuine Pepperl+Fuchs modules to any country worldwide. Key advantages include:
- 100% Original Guarantee – Fully traceable, factory-original components with full certification documentation
- Global Express Delivery – Reliable shipping to North America, Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa, and South America via DHL, FedEx, and UPS
- Flexible Order Quantities – Single units to bulk industrial orders, all ready for immediate dispatch
- Technical Pre-sales Support – Verification against your existing system architecture and hazardous area requirements
Frequently Asked Questions (KFD2-STC5-EX2)
1. What types of transmitters can the KFD2-STC5-EX2 power?
The device supports 2-wire and 3-wire SMART transmitters as well as 2-wire SMART current sources. It provides sufficient voltage (≥16 V at 20 mA) to power most industrial SMART transmitters in hazardous areas .
2. Does this module support HART communication?
Yes. Digital HART signals can be superimposed on the 4-20 mA input signal in both hazardous and safe areas, with bidirectional transfer. The integrated test sockets allow direct connection of a HART communicator without breaking the loop .
3. What is the internal 250 Ω resistor used for?
The internal 250 Ω resistor (at terminals 9 and 12) can be used as a load resistor for the current output. This is particularly useful when the HART communication resistance in the control circuit is too low .
4. What SIL rating does the KFD2-STC5-EX2 carry?
The device is certified for SIL 2 (SC 3) according to IEC/EN 61508, making it suitable for safety instrumented systems (SIS) requiring high reliability .
5. Does HKXYTECH ship the KFD2-STC5-EX2 to my country?
Yes – HKXYTECH ships worldwide. Typical delivery times: North America & Europe: 3-5 business days; Asia & Middle East: 2-4 business days; South America & Africa: 5-7 business days.
Availability & Ordering
The Pepperl+Fuchs KFD2-STC5-EX2 is in stock now and ready for immediate dispatch. For pricing, bulk discounts, or urgent orders:
Media Contact:
HKXYTECH Sales Team
Email: info@hkxytech.com
Web: https://plcs-automation.com/
