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FOXBORO FCP270 P0917YZ Control Processor
Product Overview ：FOXBORO FCP270 P0917YZ
The FOXBORO FCP270 P0917YZ control processor is a high-performance industrial automation component designed as the core controller for FOXBORO’s I/A Series Distributed Control System (DCS). Engineered to deliver real-time process control, data acquisition, and system coordination, this module serves as the backbone of industrial automation systems, enabling precise management of complex processes in critical environments. As a key component of the FCP270 series, the P0917YZ model integrates advanced processing capabilities with robust connectivity, making it ideal for industries requiring high reliability and scalability .
The FCP270 P0917YZ features a 32-bit RISC processor and 256 MB of RAM, allowing it to execute control algorithms, manage I/O operations, and communicate with external systems simultaneously. Its dual redundant Ethernet ports support seamless integration with supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, historians, and human-machine interfaces (HMIs), while serial communication ports (RS-232/485) enable connectivity with legacy devices. The module’s hot-swappable design ensures minimal downtime during maintenance or replacement, a critical feature for 24/7 industrial operations .
In automation systems, the FCP270 P0917YZ acts as a central hub for process control, supporting up to 10,000 control loops and managing real-time data exchange with I/O modules such as FOXBORO I/A Series multifunctional I/O cards. Its compliance with ISA 84.00.07 (Functional Safety) and ATEX/IECEx hazardous area standards makes it suitable for safety-critical applications in industries like oil & gas, power generation, and chemical processing. By combining high computational power with rugged industrial design, the FCP270 P0917YZ enhances operational efficiency, reduces downtime, and ensures regulatory compliance .
Technical Specifications ：FOXBORO FCP270 P0917YZ
| Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | FCP270 P0917YZ |
| Manufacturer | FOXBORO |
| Product Type | Control Processor |
| Processor | 32-bit RISC, 200 MHz |
| Memory | 256 MB RAM, 256 MB Flash |
| Communication Interfaces | 2 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet (冗余), 2 x RS-232/485 |
| Power Supply | 24V DC ±10%, 50W |
| Physical Dimensions | 178 mm (H) x 483 mm (W) x 229 mm (D) |
| Weight | 4.5 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
| Humidity | 5–95% non-condensing |
| Mounting Type | Rack-mounted (19-inch standard) |
| Certifications | ATEX, IECEx, ISA 84.00.07 |
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Key Features and Advantages ：FOXBORO FCP270 P0917YZ
High-Speed Processing: The FCP270 P0917YZ’s 32-bit RISC processor and optimized firmware enable rapid execution of control strategies, including PID control, sequential logic, and advanced regulatory control. This ensures minimal latency in process response, critical for maintaining product quality and safety in dynamic industrial environments.
Redundant Architecture: With dual redundant Ethernet ports and optional power supply redundancy, the module ensures continuous operation even in the event of a single component failure. This redundancy minimizes unplanned downtime and supports seamless failover, making it suitable for mission-critical applications.
Scalable I/O Integration: The processor supports a wide range of FOXBORO I/A Series I/O modules, including analog input/output, digital input/output, and specialty modules for temperature and vibration monitoring. This flexibility allows users to scale their systems from small-scale processes to large, distributed control networks.
Robust Industrial Design: Built to withstand harsh environments, the FCP270 P0917YZ features a rugged metal enclosure and operates reliably within a 0°C to 50°C temperature range. Its IP20 protection rating shields against dust and light moisture, while electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) compliance ensures immunity to interference from nearby equipment.
Advanced Communication Capabilities: The module supports Modbus TCP/IP, OPC UA, and FOXBORO’s proprietary protocols, enabling seamless integration with third-party systems, cloud-based analytics platforms, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. This facilitates real-time data sharing and remote monitoring, enhancing operational visibility and decision-making.
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Application Areas ：FOXBORO FCP270 P0917YZ
The FOXBORO FCP270 P0917YZ control processor is widely deployed across industries that demand precise, reliable, and scalable automation solutions:
- Oil & Gas: Used in refineries, offshore platforms, and pipeline systems to manage complex processes such as distillation, compression, and safety shutdowns. The module’s ATEX/IECEx certification ensures compliance with explosive atmosphere safety standards.
- Power Generation: Controls steam turbines, gas generators, and boiler systems in thermal and combined-cycle power plants. Its ability to handle real-time data from sensors and actuators ensures stable power output and grid synchronization.
- Chemical Processing: Manages continuous and batch processes in chemical plants, including polymerization, mixing, and filtration. The processor’s support for advanced control algorithms helps optimize yield and reduce energy consumption.
- Pharmaceuticals: Ensures regulatory compliance in pharmaceutical manufacturing by controlling sterile processes, batch tracking, and environmental monitoring. The module’s data logging and audit trail features meet FDA 21 CFR Part 11 requirements.
- Water and Wastewater: Oversees pump stations, treatment facilities, and distribution networks, ensuring consistent water quality and efficient resource management. Its redundancy features are critical for maintaining uninterrupted service.
Related Products ：FOXBORO FCP270 P0917YZ
- FCP280 P0926YZ: An upgraded version of the FCP270 P0917YZ with a faster processor (400 MHz) and increased memory, designed for large-scale DCS applications requiring higher computational power.
- FCP260 P0916YZ: A entry-level variant suitable for smaller control systems, offering basic process control capabilities at a lower cost.
- I/A Series I/O Modules ( P0914XY):sets with the FCP270 P0917YZ to expand system I/O capacity, supporting analog, digital, and specialty signals.
- C200 Controller P0922YZ: A complementary controller for distributed control, often used alongside the FCP270 P0917YZ in hierarchical automation architectures.
- FOXBORO Network Interface Module (NIM) P0918YZ: Enhances the FCP270 P0917YZ’s connectivity by providing additional Ethernet ports and protocol conversion capabilities for legacy systems.
- Redundant Power Supply P0904YZ: Ensures continuous operation of the FCP270 P0917YZ by providing backup power in case of primary supply failure.
- Historian Server Software: Integrates with the FCP270 P0917YZ to store and analyze historical process data, supporting predictive maintenance and performance optimization.
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Installation and Maintenance ：FOXBORO FCP270 P0917YZ
Installation Preparation:
Before installing the FCP270 P0917YZ, ensure the control rack is properly grounded and ventilated to prevent overheating. Verify the 24V DC power supply meets voltage and current requirements, and prepare the necessary cables for Ethernet and serial connections. Mount the module in a standard 19-inch rack using the provided brackets, ensuring secure fastening to minimize vibration. Configure the module’s IP address and communication parameters using FOXBORO’s I/A Series Engineering Workstation software, and establish connections to I/O modules and network devices .
Before installing the FCP270 P0917YZ, ensure the control rack is properly grounded and ventilated to prevent overheating. Verify the 24V DC power supply meets voltage and current requirements, and prepare the necessary cables for Ethernet and serial connections. Mount the module in a standard 19-inch rack using the provided brackets, ensuring secure fastening to minimize vibration. Configure the module’s IP address and communication parameters using FOXBORO’s I/A Series Engineering Workstation software, and establish connections to I/O modules and network devices .
Maintenance Recommendations:
- Routine Inspections: Regularly check the module’s status LEDs to monitor power, communication, and processor health. Clean air vents quarterly to prevent dust accumulation that could affect cooling.
- Firmware Updates: Periodically update the module’s firmware using FOXBORO’s official software to access new features, security patches, and performance improvements. Back up configuration files before initiating updates to avoid data loss.
- Redundancy Testing: Test the dual Ethernet ports and power supply redundancy bi-annually to ensure failover functionality. Replace faulty components immediately to maintain system reliability.
- Component Cleaning: Use a dry, static-free cloth to clean the module’s exterior. Avoid using liquids or compressed air, which may damage internal components.
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Product Warranty ：FOXBORO FCP270 P0917YZ
We provide a 12-month quality warranty for the FOXBORO FCP270 P0917YZ control processor, covering hardware defects arising from non-human causes. During the warranty period, we will replace any defective module at no cost. For discontinued models or urgent needs, our global supply chain network enables rapid delivery of scarce components, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation of your industrial systems. Our team of technical experts is available to provide pre-sales consultation, installation support, and post-sales service, ensuring a seamless experience from procurement to deployment.
With 17 years of expertise in industrial control distribution, we pride ourselves on offering authentic products, competitive pricing, and reliable logistics. Contact us today to leverage the FCP270 P0917YZ’s advanced capabilities and enhance the efficiency and safety of your automation infrastructure.
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