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It is specifically engineered to support \u003cstrong\u003e17 SEER condensing units\u003c\/strong\u003e and advanced \u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump split systems\u003c\/strong\u003e, adapting system performance to occupancy patterns and ambient conditions to maximize energy efficiency. This board ensures that the outdoor unit communicates perfectly with the indoor furnace or air handler to maintain precise climate control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine OEM Precision:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered as part number \u003cstrong\u003eHK38EA026\u003c\/strong\u003e to meet exact manufacturer specifications for seamless integration and dependable communication with Evolution and Observer systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated System Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constantly monitors high and low-pressure safety switches to regulate the compressor, preventing expensive equipment damage during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Diagnostics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features integrated LED fault indicators and diagnostic functions that facilitate quick troubleshooting and prevent \"parts swapping\" maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Optimization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dynamically adapts system operations based on variables such as ambient outdoor temperature to reduce energy waste and lower utility bills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect-Fit Replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed as an upgraded, direct-replacement for part number \u003cstrong\u003eHK38EA016\u003c\/strong\u003e, requiring no modifications to the existing control box or mounting standoffs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory Authorized Parts™ (Carrier\/Bryant\/Payne)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carrier Corporation \/ United Technologies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e HK38EA026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24V (Control Circuit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmperage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuse:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-Amp Automotive Style Integrated Fuse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIgnition Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e N\/A (Condenser Control)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🛠️ HVAC Depot Pro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Label Before You Lift!\"\u003c\/strong\u003e The HK38EA026 manages multiple low-voltage connections (Y, O, C, R) and safety switch loops. Before removing your old board, use masking tape to label every wire and \u003cstrong\u003etake a high-resolution photo\u003c\/strong\u003e of the original wiring configuration. Many technicians find that checking the onboard 3-amp fuse first can save a full board replacement; if the fuse is blown, inspect your outdoor contactor coil for a short circuit before installing the new control board to prevent immediate damage to the new unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCross-Reference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperseded Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e HK38EA016, HK38EA010, HK38EA011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLegacy Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e CEPL130618-11-R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrawing Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1013778, HK38EA026-4115\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite-Rodgers Equivalent:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50V60-843 (Functionally similar Carrier-specific series)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModel Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24ANB Series\u003c\/strong\u003e (Suffixes: 124A0031030, 136A0031030, 148A0031030, 160A0031030, 724A0031030, 736A0031030, 748A0031030)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e25HNB Series\u003c\/strong\u003e (Suffixes: 624A0031030, 636A0031030, 648A0031030, 924A0031030, 936A0031030, 948A0031030, 960A0031030)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e180BNA\/187BNA Series\u003c\/strong\u003e (Suffixes: 024000DBAA, 036000DCAA, 048000DBAA, 060000DBAA)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e286BNA\/289BNA Series\u003c\/strong\u003e (Suffixes: 024000DDAA, 036000DCAA, 048000DBAA, 060000DCAA)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52238382793067,"sku":"822529581859","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0922\/9683\/9531\/files\/HK38EA026.jpg?v=1770144202","url":"https:\/\/tophvacparts.com\/products\/factory-authorized-parts%e2%84%a2-hk38ea026-control-board-oem-condenser-circuit-board","provider":"HVAC Parts and Equipment Depot Open To Homeowners and Contractors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}