Product Details
Overview
The Foxboro FCP270 P0917YZ is a high-performance Field Control Processor designed for Foxboro I/A Series systems, capable of handling regulatory, logic, sequencing, and timing control functions. It is available as a single processor module, with an optional fault-tolerant configuration using two interconnected modules for enhanced system reliability. This processor is ideal for distributed control applications in chemical, energy, and process industries.
Technical Specifications
• Manufacturer: Foxboro (by Schneider Electric)
• Part Number: P0917YZ
• Product Type: Field Control Processor 270 (FCP270)
• Memory: 16 MB SDRAM, 32 MB Flash
• Input Voltage: 24 VDC typical (redundant voltage supported)
• Power Consumption: 8.5 W max per non-fault-tolerant module
• Operating Temperature: 0 to +60°C (+32 to +140°F)
• Configuration: Single Processor Module; fault-tolerant version includes two processor modules with interconnecting fault-tolerant baseplate connector
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 14.7 cm x 5.15 cm x 11.4 cm
• Weight: 0.6 kg
Applications
• Process control and automation in chemical plants
• Energy generation systems
• Distributed control for industrial operations requiring high reliability
• Fault-tolerant setups for critical control processes
FAQ
Q: Is the FCP270 P0917YZ brand new and original?
A: Yes, all modules are factory-sealed and 100% original from Foxboro (by Schneider Electric).
Q: Can I use it in a fault-tolerant setup?
A: Yes, the fault-tolerant configuration uses two processor modules connected via the integrated connector for maximum reliability.
Q: What is the memory capacity?
A: It has 16 MB SDRAM and 32 MB flash memory for program storage.
Q: What is the typical operating voltage?
A: 24 VDC is standard; redundant voltage supported for fault-tolerant operation.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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