Product Description
Foxboro P0960HA Invensys I/A Series Control Processor Module
Product Overview
- The Foxboro P0960HA, also known as the CP40 Control Processor, is a Control Processor Module from the Invensys I/A Series (now part of Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS). This module serves as a central processing unit for executing control strategies, managing I/O communications, and coordinating field device operations within the I/A Series distributed control system. It is used in industrial automation applications, including oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation, to ensure reliable process control and system integration.
Technical Specifications
- The P0960HA CP40 has the following specifications based on industry sources and Foxboro documentation:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model/Part Number | P0960HA (CP40) |
| Manufacturer | Foxboro (Invensys, now Schneider Electric) |
| Description | I/A Series Control Processor Module |
| Series | Invensys I/A Series |
| Function | Executes control strategies, manages I/O communications, and coordinates field device operations |
| Processor Type | 32-bit microprocessor (specific architecture not publicly detailed) |
| Memory | Typically 8–16 MB RAM, with non-volatile storage for control programs |
| Communication Ports | Nodebus, Fieldbus, and redundant communication links (specific to I/A Series) |
| Communication Protocols | Proprietary I/A Series protocols, supports integration with Fieldbus Modules |
| Processing Capacity | Supports up to 256 I/O points per processor (scalable with multiple processors) |
| Redundancy | Supports redundant configuration with paired CP40 modules for fault tolerance |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC (supplied via I/A Series backplane) |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 10–15 W |
| Environmental Specifications | Ambient Temperature: 0°C to +60°C Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing Shock: 15 g, 11 ms Vibration: 1 g, 10–500 Hz |
| Dimensions | Approx. 170 mm (H) x 35 mm (W) x 150 mm (D) (standard I/A Series module size) |
| Weight | Approx. 0.6–0.8 kg |
| Mounting | Plugs into I/A Series baseplate or rack |
| Certifications | CE, UL, CSA, suitable for non-hazardous environments |