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 experience on these FBMs can comment on ease of implementation and performance. * K > -----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 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 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 > pretty cool also > but > it sounds like you want control blocks. > > Chuck Leddon > 770-331-4303 > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > _________ > 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
