Description
Product Overview
The HIMA F3 AIO 8/4 01 is a safety-related remote I/O device for the HIMatrix programmable electronic system. It provides 8 analog inputs and 4 non-safety-related analog outputs, allowing industrial controllers to acquire process measurements and provide controlled analog signals to field equipment. HIMA specifies the unit for applications where safety-related analog input processing is required, with input data transmitted to the associated controller through safeethernet. The module supports 24 VDC operation and includes two 10/100Base-T Ethernet interfaces with an integrated switch. Its analog circuitry is suitable for common current and voltage signal ranges, making it useful for process transmitters, instrumentation, and actuator interfaces. The standard version is rated for 0 to +60 °C operation and has a compact design suitable for distributed control cabinets.
Technical Specifications — F3 AIO 8/4 01
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | F3 AIO 8/4 01 |
| Manufacturer | HIMA |
| Product Type | Safety-Related Remote Analog I/O |
| Analog Inputs | 8 |
| Analog Outputs | 4 |
| Input Safety Status | Safety-related |
| Output Safety Status | Non-safety-related |
| Operating Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Supply Tolerance | −15% to +20% |
| Ethernet | 2 × RJ-45, 10/100Base-T |
| Communication | safeethernet |
| Ethernet Configuration | Integrated switch, auto negotiation / auto crossover |
| Response Time | ≥20 ms |
| Standard Operating Temperature | 0 to +60 °C |
| Weight | Approx. 1.4 kg |
| Mounting | HIMatrix remote I/O installation |
| Programming / Configuration | SILworX or ELOP II Factory, depending on system generation |
| Typical Application | Safety-related process measurement and analog signal interfacing |
The standard F3 AIO 8/4 01 is identified by HIMA as a remote I/O with eight analog inputs and four non-safety-related analog outputs, with a dedicated version available for extended low-temperature applications.

HIMA F3 AIO 8/4 01
Key Features and Benefits — F3 AIO 8/4 01
- Eight safety-related analog input channels for process measurement.
- Four analog outputs for non-safety-related control functions.
- Safe data transmission to the associated controller through safeethernet.
- Dual RJ-45 Ethernet ports simplify network integration.
- 24 VDC power supply suitable for industrial control cabinets.
- Designed for safety applications associated with IEC 61508, IEC 61511 and IEC 62061 architectures.
- Supports demanding safety-system engineering with diagnostic and monitored input functions.
- Provides field interface capability without requiring a separate conventional analog I/O rack.
Related Models
F3 DIO 8/8 01 — HIMatrix remote I/O device providing eight digital inputs and eight digital outputs, with line monitoring and additional switching functions.
F3 DIO 16/8 01 — A larger digital remote I/O configuration offering 16 inputs and 8 outputs, intended for applications requiring greater discrete signal density.
F3 DIO 20/8 02 — HIMatrix digital I/O variant providing 20 digital inputs and 8 outputs with monitored field interfaces.
F35 03 — HIMatrix compact programmable electronic system with integrated I/O and communication functions, suitable for safety applications including specified Zone 2 installations.
Installation and Maintenance — F3 AIO 8/4 01
Installation should follow the applicable HIMA hardware manual and system engineering requirements. Confirm the 24 VDC supply, Ethernet topology, IP configuration, analog wiring, shielding, and grounding before commissioning. Because the analog inputs are safety-related, wiring faults and incorrect signal ranges can affect the safety function and should be checked against the approved application design.
During replacement, record the hardware revision, firmware version, IP address, channel configuration, and connected field devices. ESD precautions are required when handling the electronics. HIMA also distinguishes system versions and programming environments, so compatibility with the existing SILworX or ELOP II Factory configuration should be verified before substitution.
Personally, I would verify the safety application configuration before checking only the physical fit. With a safety-related remote I/O device, software and engineering compatibility matter just as much as the hardware part number.
Product Warranty — F3 AIO 8/4 01
Warranty coverage depends on supplier, stock condition, and whether the device is supplied as new, unused surplus, refurbished, or tested spare stock. Procurement records should include the exact part number, hardware revision, serial number, test status, and applicable return terms.
The HIMA F3 AIO 8/4 01 is a dedicated HIMatrix safety-related analog remote I/O device, particularly suited to process applications requiring monitored analog acquisition together with distributed safeethernet communication.
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