Re: [foxboro] Controller Issue after upgrade

  • From: Dale Gillis <dale_gillis@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 18:36:16 -0300

Just a guess on my part but I remember LIMOPT behaving something similar to 
this between software upgrades. May be worth checking. 

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On 2012-06-06, at 5:20 PM, "Johnson, David" <David.Johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:

> Hello all,
> We are looking into some strange behavior after a recent upgrade from a CP30 
> to an FCP270. A PIDA block was set to be Proportional Derivative, MODOPT=3, 
> PBAND = 125, INT=0.075 (INT is BTIME in PD mode).  The BCALCI and FBK were 
> both connected to the PIDA's own .OUT parameter.  The Period is a 3, Phase is 
> a 2.  I think the BPC of the CP30 and FCP270 are both .5 seconds.
> 
> Behavior
> In the FCP270, the output drives to the low output limit.  It's as though the 
> loop is in open loop control.  Looking at trends indicate that this loop was 
> controlling in the CP30.  The configuration is identical to what it was in 
> the CP30.
> 
> Any advice on what to check.
> 
> Thanks,
> David
> 
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