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The Honeywell HC900 Process Controller and archive their program parameters for
is an advanced process and logic controller easy retrieval and implementation, permits
offering a modular, scalable design that customized pinpoint control.
is sized to meet the automation needs of
The HC900 Designer software used for
a wide range of process equipment. A
controller configuration is a Windows-based
touch screen operator interface provides
application that uses graphic objects to
user-friendly pre-built or custom displays,
represent function blocks, greatly simplifying
along with trending, data archiving and a
control strategy development and
host of other capabilities. A selection of
improving configuration recordkeeping.
controller CPU modules, multiple I/O rack
sizes and multiple local or remote I/O The Station Designer software used for
process racks per system provides a flexible configuration of the operator interface is
architecture that can accommodate the conjoined with HC900 Designer software
most demanding application. through database import functions
that greatly simplify user interface display
Modularity, built-in redundancy, versatile I/O
development.
configuration and connectivity, plus the
ability to configure complete process solutions
The modular, scalable HC900 Controller is available in three rack sizes and three Implementation options support
CPU performance levels to handle a wide range of automation requirements. diverse configuration and I/O needs.
Analog and digital modules support up to 1,920 I/O points. Universal analog inputs Recipes stored in the controller memory make
that accept both direct and indirect inputs from sensors minimize the number of it easy to ensure error-free product/process
input cards and spare parts required. changeovers. These recipes include variables,
setpoint profiles, setpoint schedules, and/or
logic sequences that can be loaded by operator
Function blocks simplify execution optimizes design by combining multiple logic action or included as an integral part of the HC900
of complex control strategies. functions into one, simplifying operation controller configuration for automatic loading.
HC900 control systems are configurable from and troubleshooting. Both logic control and
Redundancy features maximize process
a menu of more than 125 different types of process control are configured from
availability by providing backup controllers,
software function blocks, each representing a the same HC900 Designer PC based
power supplies and communications for
unique algorithm for a specific control software tool.
seamless failover under fault conditions. A
function. Signal conditioning, logic, function
Sequencers control the output states of Redundant Switch Module (RSM) is located in
generators, powerful mathematical
multiple digital parameters to control the the rack between two CPUs and visually
calculations, sequencing, and signal selection
sequence of process operation based on time indicates which CPU is the lead and which is
are just some types of the function blocks
or process events. Each sequencer supports the reserve. A key switch on the RSM allows
available to implement control strategies
up to 16 digital outputs and may have up to 50 the user to change the operating mode of the
ranging from simple to sophisticated.
process states. Multiple sequences stored in lead and reserve CPUs.
Available CPU options support up to 400,
the HC900 controller can be selected on
2,000, or 5,000 function blocks. Function Ethernet network ports are continuously active
demand from the operator interface or as
block types are not limited. on the lead controller, each on a different subnet.
part of a recipe.
Transfer of communications from one port to
HC900 control loops provide tighter, more
Setpoint programmers automatically another port on the same CPU is handled by
accurate process control to increase
manipulate a setpoint value for use by PID the host application. A secondary power
throughput, reduce scrap, and minimize energy
loops to create a time/value profile for supply can also be added to each HC900 I/O
costs. They include applications ranging
process batch control. Multiple setpoint rack for standby redundancy.
from single loop control to interactive cascade,
programmers, with profiles of up to 50
ratio, duplex, feed forward, three-position-step, Remote I/O capabilities maximize installation
segments each, may be configured and
or custom control strategies. The quantity of flexibility and reduce wiring and installation
stored in the HC900. Any programmer may
loops per controller is not limited. Accutune III costs, with up to four remote I/O racks able
run any profile separately or simultaneously.
auto tuning is standard on every control to connect to a single controller. Honeywell
Each also has an auxiliary soak output and
loop to reduce startup time and ensure Ethernet switches accommodate connections
up to 16 event outputs for integration with
on-spec product. up to 300 meters. Fiber-optic cable with
sequence control functions.
Honeywell recommended hardware satisfies
Integrated logic capability can execute all
A setpoint scheduler provides up to eight connections up to 1,500 meters.
logic functions approximately every 27
ramp/soak setpoints along with eight soak
milliseconds and/or be synchronized with Remote Terminal Panels (RTPs) connect to
only setpoints that operate on a common
analog processing at 500 milliseconds. HC900 I/O modules using pre-wired cables
time base. The scheduler also supports up to
Logic instructions include two-, four-, and to simplify wiring configurations and costs.
16 event digital outputs. Multiple independent
eight-input logic gates, plus traditional
setpoint schedulers are available in a
instructions such as timers, flip flops, and
configuration.
counters. Free-format logic capability
900 Operator Interface HC900 Controller Rack SCADA PC
Flexible connectivity Peer-to-peer communications allows any strategies, automatically calculating memory
suits your process environment. HC900 to interface with up to 32 other units usage and processor scan time as
Diverse HC900 connectivity and for process equipment applications that the function blocks are configured. The
communications options adapt to existing require sharing data between controllers. user-friendly graphic development allows
process-line infrastructure, satisfy specific Up to 2,040 parameters per controller may partitioning of the control strategy into
control requirements, and accommodate be exchanged. A standard Ethernet multiple worksheets for ease of recordkeeping,
specialty applications. communication port supports concurrent faster access to functional areas during
peer-to-peer communications and programming and better support for
Open Ethernet connectivity enables
connectivity to supervisory systems. user-specified process function identifications.
HC900 controllers to communicate with
their host interfaces and each other. The Wireless connectivity, using dedicated Run-mode configuration editing is a standard
open Modbus/TCP protocol allows interfacing communication function blocks in the HC900 feature that can significantly reduce startup
to most popular HMI, data acquisition and Controller, simplifies setup and operation of time and avoid costly process shutdowns.
OPC software. Up to 10 device connections the controller with Honeywell wireless Configuration debug tools simplify
are supported on the host Ethernet port. An transmitters, via an RS485 network to troubleshooting with features such as online
HC900 network of controllers and operator multiple base stations. Connectivity to the monitoring of multiple function blocks on a
interfaces are partitioned into segments on OneWireless™ LAN is via an Ethernet single display, on/off identification of digital
the network to maximize communication connection to a wireless gateway. signal flow connections, and output forcing
performance. capability for most block outputs.
E-mailed alarm/event reporting
Selectable user-defined Watch Windows
Serial Modbus connectivity, using selectable communicates process upsets over a plant
and Signal Trace-back provide a clear view
Modbus RTU capability, allows RS232 and/or LAN or via the Internet using the HC900’s
of the configuration operation and quick
RS485 ports to be configured as Modbus e-mail capability. Alarms and events may be
identification of potential errors.
slaves, while one of the ports is selected as programmed to send messages to up three
a Modbus master. A wide variety of devices different e-mail addresses. A variety of printable presentation formats
(touch panel operator interfaces, I/O devices, simplify configuration documentation. These
etc.) can be connected to the controller to Building-block configuration include a summary of controller I/O, the
simplifies control implementation.
provide greater flexibility in system design. graphic configuration diagram, function
HC900 Designer software enables system block properties, recipe groups, setpoint
configuration with a Windows XP, Vista or 7 profile groups, operator display and point
based PC. It uses drag-and-drop placement selections, and more.
techniques for graphic icons and soft-wiring
connections between function blocks to
create application-specific control
System configuration and
operation adapt to your needs
Analog Outputs: Up to 200 with internal power, 960 with Power Supply: 24Vdc, 1.4A
external power 0 to 20 mA maximum,12 bits, 0.1% accuracy
Size (WxHxD): 12.83in x 9.5in x 2.2in
Digital Inputs/Outputs: Up to 1920, contact DI, 24Vdc DI/DO, (325.8m x 241.3m x 55m)
120Vac DI/DO, 240Vac DI/DO
Operating Temperature: 32° to 122°F, (0° to 50°C)
Total I/O: Up to 1920
Humidity: Rated 10 to 90%, non-condensing
I/O Racks per System: One controller and up to four remote
Panel Rating: Type 4X
I/O racks
Memory: 16MB onboard non-volatile flash, optional memory
Control Loops: PID, on/off, cascade, ratio, %C, three-position step
card (compact flash 2GB)
Control Output Types: Current, time-proportioning,
Comm. Ports: Ethernet 10/100 base T, 1xRS-485,
position-proportioning, three-position steps
2xRS232 Serial
Setpoint Programmers: 50 segments each, 16 event outputs,
USB Ports: 2 x USB specification 2.0 host port,
multiple stored profiles
type A, 1 x USB specification 2.0 device port type B
Setpoint Scheduler: 50 segments, 8 ramp/soak outputs, eight
auxiliary outputs, 16 events, multiple schedules
For more information, contact Honeywell Field Solutions Cable: USB Host, RS232 Serial, Ethernet 10/100 base T
in your country/region:
Baltics: 358 (0) 20 752 2753 Oman: 968 24589200
Belgium: 32 2 728 24 07 Pacific: 61 3 9420 5588
Canada: 800 343 0228 Romania: 40 21 231 64 37 HC900 Designer Software
China: 86 21 5257 4568 x 3261 Russia: 7 495 796 98 00 Configuration: HC900 Controller – offline with run-mode editing
Czech Republic: 420 242 442232 Saudi Arabia: 966 3 341 0140
Operating Environment: Windows XP, Vista, 7
Finland: 358 (0) 20 752 2753 SEA: 65 6580 3292
France: 33 1 60 19 80 75 South Africa: 27 11 695 8000 PC: Pentium, 2GHz with 256 MB RAM minimum, SVGA or
Germany: 49 69 806 4299 Spain: 34 913136100 greater screen resolution
India: 91 20 6603 9574 Taiwan: 886 7 536 2567 x 252 Cable: RS232 – three-wire, Ethernet 10/100 base T
Italy: 39 039 2165307 Turkey: 90 216 578 7100
Modem Support: Monitor, upload, download configuration
Japan: 81 3 6730 7197 UAE: 971 24432119
Korea: 82 2 799 6155 UK: 44 1344 655 251
Latin America: 305 805 8188 Ukraine: 38 044 351 15 50
Netherlands: 31 152 701 100 United States: 800 343 0228