Foxboro P0926HC FCP270 Fieldbus Baseplate

Description

The FCP270 is a distributed, optionally fault-tolerant, field-mounted controller module that performs process control and alarming functions according to a user-defined control strategy. It is designed for regulatory, logic, timing, and sequential control, in conjunction with connected Fieldbus Modules (FBMs).

Features

• Data Acquisition and Alarm Detection: Monitors process conditions and notifies of alarm states.
• Fault-Tolerant Operation: Can be configured with two processor modules for improved reliability.
• Connectivity: Uses standard fiber optic 100 Mbps Ethernet for network connection.
• Support for FBMs: Can support up to 32 200 Series FBMs or up to 128 with a Fieldbus Expansion Module (FEM100).
• Environmental Suitability: Operates in Class G3 harsh environments and comes in a rugged, die-cast aluminum housing.
• Time Synchronization: Offers optional time synchronization with GPS satellites.

Specifications

• Communication: 100 Mbps Ethernet via orange fiber cables for high-speed communication.
• Mounting: Suitable for non-vented field enclosures.
• Certifications: CE certified for field mounting.
• Software Compatibility: Supports I/A Series software v8.4-v8.8 or Foxboro Evo Control Core Services v9.0 or later.