Product Overview

The XYR6000 is a wireless communication module for the Honeywell XYR wireless product family, enabling wireless connectivity between HC900 controllers, field instruments, and operator stations.

This device extends control system reach into remote areas where wired connectivity is impractical, supporting WiFi, cellular, or proprietary protocols.

Key Features & Specifications

• Wireless protocol: WiFi (802.11), cellular (LTE/4G), or proprietary standards with failover options.
• Data rate: 10–100+ Mbps throughput for control data and telemetry.
• Range: 100 meters to kilometers depending on antenna, frequency, and environment.
• Power supply: 24 VDC or battery options for remote deployments.
• Encryption: WPA2, SSL/TLS security protecting transmitted control data.
• Configuration: Web-based interface for easy setup without IT expertise.
• Ruggedness: Industrial housing (NEMA 4X, IP67) for harsh environments.

Typical Applications / Use Cases

Wireless modules extend HC900 systems to remote or difficult-to-wire applications.

• Remote field equipment monitoring where cabling is expensive or impractical.
• Wireless sensor networks connecting portable instruments to central controllers.
• Mobile operator interfaces for technician access via tablets and smartphones.
• Multi-site communication linking distributed HC900 systems.

Advantages / Why It Matters

• Reduced installation cost: Eliminates expensive trenching and cabling to remote locations.
• Flexibility and mobility: Dynamic reconfiguration and operational adaptability.
• Industrial security: Encryption ensures data remains secure over public networks.
• Rapid deployment: Quick setup enables faster time-to-production.