Convert A Non-Redundant C300 Controller To A Redundant Controller - Honeywell C300 User Manual

4. C300 Controller Configuration

4.5. Convert a non-redundant C300 Controller to a redundant controller

Step
6
Accept the default or click down-down list
and select I/O type.
Click OK.
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Repeat this procedure from step 1 to
configure other IOLINK blocks.
4.5 Convert a non-redundant C300 Controller to a
redundant controller
You can convert a single non-redundant C300 Controller to a redundant controller by
configuring the controller as redundant. The controller icon which represents the
secondary controller is then added to the Project tab.
Prerequisites

Control Builder is running

Tree windows are open

Ensure that a C300 Controller is properly installed in the same control cabinet as the
C300 Controller designated to become the redundant partner.

The C300 Controller hardware and firmware must be identical for both controllers in
a redundant pair.
Considerations

Do not connect the Redundancy cable between the two controllers until instructed to
do so.

This procedure can be performed on-process.
All illustrations used in the procedure are for example purposes only.
To convert a non-redundant C300 Controller to a Redundant controller, perform the
following steps.
Step
1
In the Project window, right-click on
the C300_NonRED Controller block
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Action
Action
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Result
The IOLINK block configuration form
closes since no other data on this form is
available in the Project view.
Result
The shortcut menu appears.
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