FOXBORO FDC280 RH101FQ On site installation type equipment controller

Description

Foxboro FDC280 RH101FQ is a field installed equipment controller

FDC280 RH101FQ

It serves as a single or dual port programmable logic controller (PLC), driver, and other distributed control device in conjunction with EcoStruxure ™ The bridge between Foxboro distributed control systems (DCS). In the architecture of industrial control systems, it integrates control devices such as PLCs, improves flexibility, and reduces system engineering workload, footprint, and costs. Its function is to perform tasks such as regulation, logic, timing, and sequence control, as well as alarm detection and notification. For engineers and integrators, its value lies in simplifying the integration of various on-site devices and reducing the complexity of control system design and implementation.

FDC280 RH101FQ

Main features and advantages:
From a functional perspective, it adopts a dual core CPU and provides two computing environments. Core 1 (also known as the control core) runs the FDC280 control software and Foxboro DCS control network communication software. This setup can efficiently handle complex control tasks. It can directly communicate with field devices that support specific protocols such as Modbus client TCP, Modbus client RTU serial, Triconex system access applications, OPC UA clients, and Ethernet/IP scanners. This extensive protocol support ensures compatibility with a large number of field devices in different industrial settings.

In terms of hardware design, it is sturdy and durable, capable of withstanding harsh industrial environments. Its operating temperature range is 0 to+60 ° C (+32 to+140 ° F), suitable for various industrial environments, whether it is hot petrochemical plants or cooler power plants. This module has 16 MB of synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM) and 32 MB of flash memory, providing sufficient storage space for running control programs and storing data. Its maximum power consumption is 8.5 W per non fault tolerant module, ensuring energy-efficient operation. The module measures 14.7 cm x 5.15 cm x 11.4 cm and weighs 0.6 kg (with a transport weight of 1.5 kg). It is compact in size and easy to install in the control cabinet.

FDC280 RH101FQ

Technical specifications:
Model FDC280 RH101FQ
Brand Foxboro
Type: On site installation type equipment controller
Power supply 24V DC (typical value)
Working temperature: 0 ° C to+60 ° C
16 MB SDRAM, 32 MB Flash Memory
Power consumption (maximum 8.5 W per non fault-tolerant module)
Installation method: on-site installation
Dimensions (length x width x height) 14.7 cm x 5.15 cm x 11.4 cm
Weight 0.6 kg (Transport weight 1.5 kg)
Interface Ethernet, RS 232, RS 485, RS422 (supports communication with field devices through multiple protocols)
Certification in compliance with relevant industrial standards

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FDC280 RH101FQ

Application areas:
Whether coal-fired, gas-fired, or nuclear power plants, they all face the challenge of maintaining stable and efficient power supply while strictly adhering to safety and environmental regulations. FDC280 RH101FQ plays a crucial role here. It can directly interface with various on-site devices, such as sensors that monitor boiler temperature and pressure. By utilizing real-time data provided by these devices, the operation of turbines and other critical equipment can be precisely controlled to ensure optimal power production. This not only improves power production efficiency, but also helps prevent potential equipment failures that may lead to power outages.

Petrochemical plants that handle hazardous substances and complex chemical reactions rely on Foxboro FDC280 RH101FQ to strengthen their control systems. It can be connected to numerous on-site devices such as valves, pumps, and reactors. For example, it can monitor the flow of reactants in the reactor through connected flow sensors and adjust the opening and closing of valves accordingly. This enables better control of chemical processes, while maximizing production output and reducing the risk of accidents and environmental pollution.

Manufacturing factories, especially those with large-scale production lines, require high-performance control solutions to ensure smooth production operations. FDC280 can be used for interface connection with equipment such as conveyor belts, mechanical equipment, and quality inspection sensors. It can monitor the speed of the conveyor belt and adjust it in real-time based on the production rate. In addition, it can also receive data from quality inspection sensors, and take immediate action once any product quality issues are detected to ensure seamless production processes.

FDC280 RH101FQ

Related products:
Foxboro FCP280- This is a field control processor that, although related to the Foxboro product family, has different main functions. FCP280 has higher integration with the I/A series DCS and is designed to handle a larger number of fieldbus modules. However, in some complex industrial settings, FDC280 and FCP280 can work together, with FDC280 responsible for direct integration with field devices, while FCP280 manages a wider range of control tasks within the DCS framework.
Foxboro FBM200- This is a fieldbus module that can be used in conjunction with an overall control system installed with FDC280. FBM200 provides additional input and output channels, which is very useful if FDC280 needs to connect with more on-site sensors and actuators, and can expand the system’s data acquisition and control capabilities.
Foxboro P0971GN – This is a power unit that can be used to ensure a stable and reliable power supply for FDC280 RH101FQ. In industrial environments, power fluctuations may occur, and a stable power supply is crucial for the normal operation of modules to ensure their accurate and error free operation.

FDC280 RH101FQ

Installation and maintenance:
Before installing the Foxboro FDC280 RH101FQ, careful planning of the installation work is necessary. Ensure that the environmental conditions (such as temperature and humidity) at the installation location are suitable. Check the power supply to ensure it meets the requirements of 24V DC power. When connecting on-site equipment to FDC280, carefully check the wiring diagram to ensure proper connection, especially considering the different protocols it supports. During the installation process, preventive measures should be taken to avoid electrostatic discharge, as this may damage sensitive components of the module.

For maintenance work, a regular visual inspection plan should be established. Inspect the module casing for any signs of physical damage, such as cracks or dents, and check for loose connections. Regularly conduct diagnostic tests to verify the communication capability of the module and its ability to accurately control on-site equipment. Keep the firmware of the module at the latest version, as new firmware versions typically include bug fixes, performance improvements, and enhanced compatibility with other system components.

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