Honeywell 900C50-0360-00 HC900 C50 Controller CPU

The Honeywell 900C50-0360-00 HC900 C50 Controller CPU is a core component of the HC900 Process Control System, designed to deliver high performance, reliability, and versatility in process control applications. This controller CPU is part of Honeywell’s HC900 series, which is widely used in industries such as manufacturing, oil and gas, power generation, and water treatment, among others.

The 900C50-0360-00 model provides robust processing power to manage both continuous and batch control processes. With a compact form factor (dimensions of 137 × 38.1 × 137.16 mm) and a lightweight design (weighing 0.36 kg), the HC900 C50 Controller CPU is an efficient and space-saving solution for complex process automation systems. Its flexibility allows it to handle a variety of I/O modules and communication options, making it suitable for a broad range of control applications.

The HC900 C50 CPU supports an integrated control approach, where users can seamlessly combine both control loops and logic functions within a single system, ensuring simplified setup and reduced operational complexity. It’s known for providing real-time data acquisition and high-speed processing, which are essential in applications requiring high precision and fast decision-making capabilities.

Product Parameters

Product Applications

The Honeywell 900C50-0360-00 HC900 C50 Controller CPU is used in industries where high-speed, precise control of process systems is essential. Key applications include:

• Process Control Systems: The HC900 CPU is used to manage a variety of continuous and batch process control tasks, from temperature and pressure regulation to flow and level control.

• Water Treatment Plants: This controller is ideal for regulating the complex processes in water treatment facilities, where it manages everything from chemical dosing to filtration systems.

• Manufacturing and Production Lines: In manufacturing, the HC900 CPU is used to monitor and control automation systems, ensuring optimal production rates and efficiency.

• Oil and Gas Industry: In the oil and gas industry, it helps monitor pressure, flow, and temperature in pipelines, drilling operations, and refining processes.

• Power Generation: The HC900 CPU is used to control and monitor various equipment in power plants, including turbines, pumps, and generators, helping ensure safe and efficient operations.

• Chemical Processing: The controller is used in chemical plants to regulate complex batch processes, mixing operations, and temperature-sensitive reactions.

Product Advantages

• High Performance and Reliability: The HC900 C50 Controller CPU is built to deliver real-time processing capabilities, making it ideal for critical applications that require fast, reliable decisions based on real-time data.

• Compact Design: With its compact size of 137 × 38.1 × 137.16 mm, this CPU can fit into space-constrained environments while providing powerful processing capabilities.

• Flexible I/O Support: The CPU supports up to 256 I/O modules, allowing it to handle a wide variety of analog and digital inputs and outputs. This flexibility makes it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.

• Dual-Core Processor: The dual-core processor improves processing speed and efficiency, allowing the CPU to handle complex calculations and large datasets simultaneously without delay.

• Wide Temperature Range: The -20°C to +60°C operating temperature range ensures reliable performance in both cold and hot environments, making it suitable for industrial applications worldwide.

• Easy Integration: It supports communication through multiple ports, including Ethernet and Serial (RS-232, RS-485), facilitating easy integration with existing systems.

• Batch and Continuous Control: The HC900 C50 Controller CPU supports both batch and continuous control applications, making it versatile and adaptable to various process control needs.

• Energy Efficient: The controller operates with a 24 VDC power supply, ensuring energy-efficient operation, reducing operational costs in large systems.

FAQs

Q1: What is the size of the HC900 C50 Controller CPU?

A1: The dimensions of the HC900 C50 Controller CPU are 137 × 38.1 × 137.16 mm.

Q2: How much does the 900C50-0360-00 weigh?

A2: The weight of the 900C50-0360-00 is 0.36 kg.

Q3: What are the communication ports supported by the HC900 C50 Controller CPU?

A3: The controller supports Ethernet and Serial (RS-232, RS-485) communication ports.

Q4: What type of power supply does the HC900 C50 Controller CPU use?

A4: The CPU uses a 24 VDC power supply.

Q5: Can the HC900 C50 Controller CPU handle both continuous and batch control processes?

A5: Yes, the HC900 C50 Controller CPU is capable of handling both batch and continuous control processes.

Q6: What types of inputs and outputs does the HC900 C50 Controller CPU support?

A6: The CPU supports digital, analog, RTD, and thermocouple inputs, as well as digital, analog, and relay outputs.

Q7: What is the operating temperature range for the 900C50-0360-00?

A7: The operating temperature range of the HC900 C50 Controller CPU is -20°C to +60°C.

Q8: How many I/O modules can the HC900 C50 Controller CPU support?

A8: The HC900 C50 Controller CPU can support up to 256 I/O modules.

Q9: What software is compatible with the HC900 C50 Controller CPU?

A9: The CPU is compatible with the Honeywell HC900 Software Suite.

Q10: Is the HC900 C50 Controller CPU certified for safety and compliance?

A10: Yes, the HC900 C50 Controller CPU is certified with UL, CE, and CSA certifications.