Re: [foxboro] Foxboro IA NT integration with Rosemount Delta V using OPC

  • From: "Ken Heywood" <kheywood@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 15:14:13 -0400

Thanks John ... sure looks more real on the website than in reality.

* K


> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Metsker [mailto:John.Metsker@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 3:08 PM
> To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [foxboro] Foxboro IA NT integration with=20
> Rosemount Delta V
> using OPC
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> I would like to add some clarification to Ken's statement=20
> regarding the
> new "proposed" FDSI (Field Device System Integration) FBMs that will
> support communication to Allen Bradley PLCs over Ethernet.  The FDSI
> family includes the FBM232/FBM233 which will offer simplex or=20
> redundant
> Ethernet I/O capabilities.  "Introduced" is too strong of a word.
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> -  These new FBMs are part of I/A v8.0.  V8.0 has not yet completed
> internal operation testing or reached customer beta testing.
> -  I/A v8.1 will the first release where interoperability with earlier
> I/A versions will be supported.
> -  CP270's (either ZCP270 or FCP270) will be required to host the new
> FBMs.
> -  At this time, only support of the Control Logix Family of PLCs and
> it's protocols (CIP-Ethernet/IP) is proposed.  The AB protocol (CSP)
> which is used by PLC5 and SLC5/05 has not been mentioned.
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> At General Mills, AW51 Integrators are used to act as PLC (AB PLC5 and
> SLC5/05) gateways.  The AW70 Integrator would provide the same
> capability.  The large memory size and Ethernet communication speeds
> essentially eliminate any communication bottlenecks.
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> John Metsker
> General Mills
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
> [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Ken Heywood
> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 1:17 PM
> To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [foxboro] Foxboro IA NT integration with=20
> Rosemount Delta V
> using OPC
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> Foxboro just introduced a new FBM that communicates to PLCs using
> Ethernet. The data points are gathered up and are used by a CP in the
> same way as data points from any other FBM. Maybe others with=20
> experience
> on these FBMs can comment on ease of implementation and performance.
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> * K
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jaime Claramunt R. (Inforsa) [
> > mailto:jclaramunt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 2:09 PM
> > To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [foxboro] Foxboro IA NT integration with
> > Rosemount Delta V
> > using OPC
> >
> >
> > about the same...but different...
> > which is the up-to-date Foxboro I/A approach for PLCs=20
> integration ? we
> > have several AB-PLC5 and AB-SLC500 with abstations and with
> > int30+KF2...and we are reaching the comm limits...
> > by the way...we have CPs 40A.
> >
> > regards
> > Jaime Claramunt
> > IFORSA Paper Mill
> >
> >
> > -----Mensaje original-----
> > De: CLeddon@xxxxxxx [ mailto:CLeddon@xxxxxxx]
> > Enviado el: Viernes, 07 de Mayo de 2004 13:55
> > Para: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Asunto: Re: [foxboro] Foxboro IA NT integration with=20
> Rosemount Delta V
> > using OPC
> >
> >
> > PS   You will probably not be using the AIM*OPC if you want
> > to build blocks
> > in IA.  The AIM*OPC is for the historian interface.  It's=20
> pretty cool
> > also but
> > it sounds like you want control blocks.
> >
> > Chuck Leddon
> > 770-331-4303
> >
> >
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