Does that mean that all logic is done in the plc. How are start/stops done? What happens if the AW is down and something need to run or stop? Brian -----Original Message----- From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Terry Currie Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 10:01 AM To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [foxboro] Integration or replacement of AB PLC5 BMS? During a reboot comm is lost, but PLC continues to operate. SCSI tape. TC >>> blong@xxxxxxx 8:40:47 AM Friday, March 31, 2006 >>> Question, What happens when the AW has to be rebooted? How are tape backups done with this configuration? Brian Long Arkansas Kraft -----Original Message----- From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Terry Currie Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 8:16 AM To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: [foxboro] Integration or replacement of AB PLC5 BMS? We use an AW's 2nd Enet port to PLC5 Enet sidecar for comm. Works great. TC >>> NBaptiste@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 6:50:27 AM Friday, March 31, 2006 >>> Hello List, At our plant we are considering a boiler control upgrade and the BCS = would be upgraded to the Fox I/A. However, the BMS is an AB PLC5 system = and the decision to be made is whether to replace it and implement in = I/A system or use an integrator. Does anyone have experiences with this sort of integration? What are the pros/cons. Cost would be a factor in the decision making process - however, = reliability is key. Regards, NB. _______________________________________________________________________ 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. 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