Honeywell Experion PKS C300

Overview

The Experion PKS C300 controller is the core component of the Experion control system, offering industry-leading process control capabilities and security. Suitable for use across all industries, it supports a wide range of process control applications, including continuous and batch processes, and integrates seamlessly with smart field devices. The C300 controller also facilitates advanced process control and custom algorithm blocks, allowing users to create and run custom code within the controller.

What Is It?

The C300 is a secure, out-of-the-box DCS controller with embedded cybersecurity features that ensure compliance, reduce risks, and enhance system availability. It operates Honeywell’s deterministic Control Execution Environment (CEE) software, which executes control strategies on a constant and predictable schedule. The controller supports a variety of standard and open communication protocols, including Ethernet IP, Profinet, FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus, HART®, IEC61850, OPC UA, Profibus®, and Modbus, meeting the needs of diverse applications.

What Problems Does It Solve?

The C300 controller addresses the increasing complexity of control systems, reduces cyber risks, and significantly improves operational and lifecycle support for control systems. It offers:

  • Robust and Scalable Control Platform: Meets the most demanding process control requirements across a wide range of applications.
  • New Paradigm for Process Control: Features IO & Control HIVE, enabling maximum flexibility, scalability, standardization, optimization, and resiliency.
  • Best-in-Class Security: Ensures safe and secure operations.
  • Modular and Parallel Project Execution: Facilitates efficient project execution.
  • Maximized Process Uptime: Minimizes maintenance efforts with robust diagnostics and innovative redundancy schemes.
  • Improved Engineering Productivity: Utilizes rich function libraries in an intuitive user environment.
  • Seamless Integration: Integrates smart field devices and controllers via standard protocols effortlessly.

The Experion PKS C300 controller provides a versatile, secure, and highly efficient solution for modern industrial process control needs, ensuring robust performance and seamless integration across various applications.