Honeywell CC-PFB801 51410087-176 Fieldbus Interface Module

The Honeywell CC-PFB801 51410087-176 Fieldbus Interface Module is a robust communication interface designed to integrate FOUNDATION Fieldbus (FF) networks with Honeywell’s Experion® Process Knowledge System (PKS). As part of the Series C controller family, this module facilitates seamless communication between distributed control systems (DCS) and intelligent field devices, enabling real-time data exchange, enhanced diagnostics, and efficient process control.

With support for multiple H1 FF networks, the CC-PFB801 ensures high-speed data transfer, scalability, and reliability, making it suitable for various industrial applications, including oil and gas, power generation, chemical processing, and more.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The CC-PFB801 module is widely utilized across various industries for integrating smart field devices into control systems. Key application areas include:

• Oil and Gas: Facilitates efficient data communication from remote sensors and actuators in upstream and downstream facilities.

• Power Generation: Enables real-time monitoring and control of turbines, generators, and auxiliary systems.

• Chemical Processing: Supports precise control and monitoring of chemical reactions and processes.

• Water and Wastewater Treatment: Allows for smart monitoring and control of pumps, flowmeters, and analyzers in distributed treatment systems.

• Pharmaceuticals: Provides real-time access to critical process parameters, ensuring regulatory compliance in batch processes.

• Food and Beverage: Improves quality control by ensuring synchronized device performance across process lines.

Product Advantages

• High-Speed Communication: Ensures fast and reliable data transfer between field devices and the control system.

• Scalability: Supports up to 8 H1 networks, allowing for system expansion as needed.

• Enhanced Diagnostics: Provides advanced diagnostics, including device status, alarms, and event logging.

• Robust Design: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, offering reliable performance and minimal maintenance.

• Easy Integration: Seamlessly integrates with Honeywell’s Experion PKS engineering tools for streamlined configuration and control logic.

• Redundancy Support: Capable of redundant configurations for enhanced system reliability.

• Compliance: Meets international safety and performance standards, including CE and RoHS certifications.

• Compact Size: Small footprint allows for easy installation in existing systems.

• Energy Efficient: Low power consumption contributes to overall energy savings.

• Long Lifecycle Support: Backed by Honeywell’s commitment to lifecycle services, updates, and global technical support.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Q: What is the primary function of the CC-PFB801 module?

   A: It serves as a communication interface between the Experion DCS and FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1 field devices.

2. Q: How many H1 networks does the module support?

   A: The module supports up to 8 H1 FOUNDATION Fieldbus networks.

3. Q: What is the maximum number of field devices per H1 network?

   A: Each H1 network can support up to 16 field devices.

4. Q: What are the power requirements for the CC-PFB801?

   A: The module requires a 24 VDC power supply with a current consumption of 380 mA.

5. Q: Can the module operate in redundant configurations?

   A: Yes, it supports redundant configurations for enhanced reliability.

6. Q: What are the operating temperature limits of the module?

   A: The module operates within a temperature range of 0°C to +60°C.

7. Q: Is the module compliant with international standards?

   A: Yes, it holds certifications such as CE and RoHS.

8. Q: What is the weight of the CC-PFB801 module?

   A: The module weighs 0.3 kg.

9. Q: Where is the CC-PFB801 manufactured?

   A: The module is manufactured in USA.

10. Q: How is the module mounted within the system?

    A: It is installed in a Honeywell I/O chassis.