{"product_id":"foxboro-fcp280-rh924ya-schneider-electric-field-control-processor","title":"FOXBORO FCP280 RH924YA Schneider Electric Field Control Processor","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFCP280 (RH924YA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a high-capacity, field-mounted control module engineered for the Foxboro I\/A Series and EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS platforms. Acting as the primary controller at the field level, it integrates process control, data acquisition, and alarm management while providing seamless communication with field devices and the plant control network. Compared to its predecessor, the FCP270, this module offers substantially higher performance, expanded memory, and advanced redundancy features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-reliability operation with single or redundant configurations featuring automatic failover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-speed RISC processor for complex control algorithms and extensive databases\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlexible mounting compatible with DIN-rail and legacy 1x8 baseplates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardened firmware with cybersecurity measures to prevent unauthorized access\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced regulatory, logic, timing, and sequential control support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware \u0026amp; Architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModule Type: Field Control Processor (FCP280)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProcessor: High-speed, low-power RISC CPU\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMemory:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlash: 128 MB for firmware and configuration files\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSDRAM: 128 MB for runtime execution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNVRAM: 2 MB for data retention during power interruptions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum Control Blocks: Up to 10,000 (dependent on control complexity)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNetwork Interfaces: Dual 100 Mbps Ethernet (copper or fiber) via control network adapters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFieldbus Support: HDLC 2 Mbps or FireWire-based 100 Mbps connections to Fieldbus Modules (FBMs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime Synchronization: Accurate to 1 ms via SNTP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eControl Cycle: Configurable down to 10 ms for high-speed loops\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlgorithms Supported: PID, Boolean logic, advanced regulatory control, sequential control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental \u0026amp; Physical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelative Humidity: 5% to 95%, non-condensing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVibration Tolerance: Designed for industrial plant floor conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngress Protection: IP20\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication Pathways\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFCP280\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoperates as a central hub:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpstream: Connects to the Mesh Network for workstations, historians, and other FCP modules\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDownstream: Interfaces with Fieldbus Modules (FBMs) which connect directly to sensors and actuators\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number Variants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRH924YA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStandard FCP280 module\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRH924YB:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRedundant pair or bundle variant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRH924WA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAssociated SCD5200 module or baseplate-specific version\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMigration Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrading from the FCP270 to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFCP280 (RH924YA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis largely plug-and-play, but full feature support requires Foxboro I\/A Series v8.8 or higher or EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS with Control Core Services v9.0 or later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCan the FCP280 operate in redundant mode?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYes, two modules can run in parallel with automatic, bumpless failover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIs it compatible with legacy baseplates?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYes, DIN-rail and 1x8 baseplates are supported with proper adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhat control algorithms are supported?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePID, Boolean logic, advanced regulatory control, and sequential control loops.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FOXBORO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44114192007267,"sku":"FCP280 RH924YA","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/2775\/3315\/files\/FOXBOROFCP280RH924YA.jpg?v=1776071699","url":"https:\/\/precisemodule.com\/products\/foxboro-fcp280-rh924ya-schneider-electric-field-control-processor","provider":"Precise Module Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}