ABB H&B Freelance 2000 Control Series

The ABB Freelance 2000 Control Series is a versatile distributed control system (DCS) that combines the ease of a PLC with the robust functionality of a DCS, offering scalable and efficient automation solutions for a wide range of industrial applications.

Key Components

1. Control Modules: The core processing units of the system, designed to handle real-time process control tasks with precision.
2. I/O Modules: Flexible input/output modules supporting analog, digital, and specialized signal types, allowing seamless integration of diverse sensors and actuators.
3. Control Builder F: The integrated engineering tool that provides a unified environment for configuration, commissioning, and diagnostics.
4. DigiVis Operator Interface: An intuitive HMI that offers comprehensive process visualization, simplifying monitoring and control for operators.
5. Communication Protocols: Supports PROFIBUS, FOUNDATION Fieldbus, and HART for flexible connectivity with various field devices, enabling efficient and robust data communication.

Key Features:

• Modular Design: Allows easy expansion with additional control modules and I/O units, adapting to evolving process needs.
• Integrated Engineering Tool: Control Builder F streamlines setup, commissioning, and diagnostics, reducing engineering time.
• Fieldbus Compatibility: Supports PROFIBUS, FOUNDATION Fieldbus, and HART, enabling efficient device communication across networks.
• Scalability: Suited for both small and large applications, with flexible I/O configurations for varied control strategies.
• Intuitive Operation: DigiVis interface provides clear process visualization, enhancing operator efficiency and control management.