Introduction
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INTRODUCTION
The CD600 Plus Universal Multi-Loop Controller is the next generation of a successful and very
reliable Smar Multi-Loop Controller, the CD600. Now using modern electronics and new technologies, it
is smaller, lighter and even more powerful than its predecessor.
The CD600 Plus is a powerful stand-alone single station controller capable of simultaneously
controlling up to 4 loops (single or cascade) with up to 8 PIDs (four of them with advanced adaptive
control) and more than 120 advanced control blocks. In order to program it, the user can execute the
CONF600 Plus application.
For the operating personnel, the CD600 Plus offers a user-friendly control panel with individual push
buttons, an eight-digit alphanumeric display and a reliable hardware.
And for the plant management, the CD600 Plus offers cost-effective modularity, management
information through digital communication and plant integration through CRT based operator station.
Main Features
• The bargraphs, alphanumeric display status (monitoring, alarm, parameters, etc.) and dedicated
keyboard make the CD600 Plus a complete stand-alone device for operation and fine-tuning.
• 4 independent control loops with up to eight PID functions (single or cascade).
• 8 analog and 8 digital inputs, 8 analog and 8 digital outputs.
• Built-in 24 Vdc, 200 mA power supply for up to eight field transmitters.
• Flexible and powerful function block library that deals with most every-day situations in process
control.
• Several pre-programmed control configurations including cascade, ratio, feed forward, split range,
3-element boiler feed water control, distillation column control and much more.
• Configurator with an easy-to-use graphic interface for Windows XP, 2000 and NT (SP3).
• Time proven dependability and availability - one of the best in the market.