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TPN/TDC 3000 Controller
Brand: Honeywell International IncThe TDC3000/TPN/TPS system architecture provides LCN (Local Control Network) for supervisory/HMI functions and UCN (Universal Control Network) for controllers interface.
The integrated Experion®/TPS/TPN HMI environment and enhanced features of the new controllers provide opportunity for further improvement of the effectiveness of control operations.
What Is It?
The TPN/TDC 3000 Controller upgrade possibilities consist of:
- Technology Refresh Solutions - These are dedicated kits for upgrade of the older generation controllers to the latest generation of the controller family. The same apply for older versions of all UCN and LCN devices which can be refreshed to their latest functional equivalents
- Technology Upgrade Solutions - These are solutions for replacement of UCN/LCN devices with newer devices with additional functionality being part of the TPS/TPN or Experion product line
- Intellectual Property (IP) Upgrade Solutions – These focus on preserving IP during an upgrade
- Software Upgrades – These provide the possibility to utilize the latest software improvements and features and reduce risk for unexpected system downtime.
How Does It Work?
The Technology Refresh Solutions include:
- Upgrade kits of the older xPM controllers to the latest xPM controller
- PLCG to EPLCG; HM to SBHM
- 5 slot to dual node card file functional equivalents
The Technology Upgrade Solutions include:
- LM to MasterLogic, FSC or SM upgrades
- FSC to SM upgrade
- Triconex to SM upgrade
- xPM to C300 upgrade
IP Upgrade Solutions include:
- Wiring kits for controller upgrade retaining filed wiring
- Database configuration conversion solutions
- Logic conversion solutions
- Sequence software conversion solutions
- Safety applications conversion solutions
Software Upgrades include system software upgrade solutions.
What Problems Does It Solve?
The upgrade solutions allow plant operations to utilize the benefits of new technology for improved plant safety, profitability and reliability, while ensuring minimal disruption and maximum retention of the existing investments and IP. In addition, users benefit from the flexibility of choosing the upgrade path that suits them most.
