
Product Description
Yokogawa NFCP501-W15 CPU Module for FCN - Advanced Field Control Processing
The Yokogawa NFCP501-W15 is a high-performance CPU module engineered for Field Control Node (FCN) applications within CENTUM VP distributed control systems. Powered by an Intel Atom E3815 processor running at 1.46 GHz, this module delivers robust computational capability for real-time process control, data acquisition, and field device management in industrial automation environments.
Technical Specifications
- Processor: Intel Atom E3815, 1.46 GHz single-core
- Main Memory: 256 MB DDR3L ECC (Error-Correcting Code)
- Flash Storage: 1 GB industrial-grade flash memory
- Operating System: VxWorks real-time OS
- Communication Interfaces: Ethernet ports for V-Net/IP connectivity
- Power Consumption: Optimized for low-power field deployment
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
- Dimensions: Standard FCN module form factor
Key Features & Benefits
Reliable Field Processing: The NFCP501-W15 executes control logic, regulatory algorithms, and sequential control programs with deterministic performance, ensuring consistent process outcomes in chemical plants, refineries, power generation facilities, and manufacturing operations.
ECC Memory Protection: Built-in error-correcting code memory safeguards against data corruption, enhancing system reliability in mission-critical applications where uptime and data integrity are paramount.
Seamless CENTUM VP Integration: Designed specifically for Yokogawa's CENTUM VP platform, the module integrates effortlessly with HIS (Human Interface Station), FCS (Field Control Station), and other system components, enabling unified engineering, operation, and maintenance workflows.
Application Scenarios
Process Industries: Deploy the NFCP501-W15 in oil & gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and food & beverage facilities where distributed control architecture is required to manage complex process units, batch operations, and continuous production lines.
Field Device Management: The module communicates with FOUNDATION Fieldbus, HART, and PROFIBUS field devices, collecting real-time measurements, executing control strategies, and transmitting data to supervisory layers for monitoring and optimization.
Redundancy & High Availability: When configured in redundant pairs, NFCP501-W15 modules provide bumpless switchover capabilities, ensuring uninterrupted control even during maintenance or component failure scenarios.
Solution Advantages
Upgrading or expanding your CENTUM VP system with the NFCP501-W15 enhances processing capacity, supports advanced control algorithms, and future-proofs your infrastructure for evolving automation requirements. The module's compact design, low power consumption, and industrial-grade components make it suitable for harsh environments and long-term deployment.
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