Hi David, Is there a version change with this upgrade? If so, what was the version when it was working on the CP30? There was a lot of PIDA block change between 6.2.1 and 6.5.6. Cheers, Kevin On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Dale Gillis <dale_gillis@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Just a guess on my part but I remember LIMOPT behaving something similar > to this between software upgrades. May be worth checking. > > Sent from my iPhone > > 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 > > > > > > ________________________________ > > Confidentiality Notice: > > > > The information contained in this message is private and confidential. > This information is intended only for the individual or entity named above. > If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby > notified that any use, review, dissemination, distribution, copying or > action taken based on this message or its attachments, if any, is strictly > prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the > sender by reply email and delete or destroy all copies of this message and > any attachments. Thank you. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > > This mailing list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by Invensys Process > > Systems (formerly The Foxboro Company). Use the info you obtain here at > > your own risks. Read http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html > > > > foxboro mailing list: //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro > > to subscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join > > to unsubscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave > > > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > This mailing list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by Invensys Process > Systems (formerly The Foxboro Company). Use the info you obtain here at > your own risks. Read http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html > > foxboro mailing list: //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro > to subscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join > to unsubscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave > > _______________________________________________________________________ This mailing list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by Invensys Process Systems (formerly The Foxboro Company). Use the info you obtain here at your own risks. Read http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html foxboro mailing list: //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro to subscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join to unsubscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave