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OneWireless Field Device Access Point Gen3 User's Guide OWDOC-X256-en-322A November 2020 Release 322.1...
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Honeywell International Sàrl. While this information is presented in good faith and believed to be accurate, Honeywell disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a purpose and makes no express warranties except as may be stated in its written agreement with and for its customer.
FDAP configuration • FDAP monitoring • FDAP maintenance and troubleshooting Required Honeywell documentation The following documents and sources contain additional information required for deploying OneWireless Network. It is recommended to have these documents readily available for reference. Document Document ID...
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— FDAP Regulatory This document describes the Compliance Guide FDAP Regulatory Compliance information. OneWireless Parameter OWDOC-X260-en-320A This document provides Reference Dictionary information about the parameters associated with OneWireless devices. You can download Honeywell documentation from http://www.honeywellprocess.com website. www.honeywell.com...
2 INTRODUCTION TO FDAP 2 Introduction to FDAP Related topics FDAP description Types of FDAPs Physical description of FDAP Gen3 Physical description of FDAP1/FDAP2 Features of FDAP FDAP security FDAP compliance information...
It is a standalone, pole mountable, intrinsically safe device, suitable for use in hazardous locations. It is normally installed in the same area where industrial field devices are installed. FDAP supports 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet and has spatial antenna diversity. www.honeywell.com...
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Table 1: FDAP models Model numbers Hazloc Comlinace Model numbers Power options FDAP POE Device Powered Through OW-FDAP31 FDAP Gen3 certified for Class I OW-FDAP31 DC = 12 -30VDC & POE Div1, Zone 0/1 OW-FDAP32 FDAP Gen3 certified for Class I OW-FDAP32 DC = 12 -30VDC &...
The FDAP may be used as a field router for Class 1 Division 1, Zone 0/1 applications that require IS protection methods and design techniques. This also supports RS485 communication to transmit data from Modbus slaves over Wireless ( FEWIO role). www.honeywell.com...
2 INTRODUCTION TO FDAP Physical description of FDAP Gen3 FDAP Gen3 enclosure The FDAP Gen3 has a rugged die-cast aluminum enclosure for outdoor use. The enclosure and all auxiliary components are designed to meet IP66 and IP67 ratings for protection against dust and water ingress. The enclosure has two N-type bulkhead connectors for antenna spatial diversity in the FDAP radios.
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FDAP Gen3 has wireless compliant radios that operate in the 2.4 GHz ISM band. It uses spatial antenna diversity with sophisticated error correction schemes to improve communication and increase coverage in a typical industrial complex where multi-path propagation is prevalent. www.honeywell.com...
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2 INTRODUCTION TO FDAP Antennas FDAP Gen3 uses dual antenna diversity to improve communication reliability in severe multi-path environment. This helps in improving radio coverage and provides robust communication links thereby reducing infrastructure cost and cost per wireless field device. FDAP Gen3 has integral omni-directional antennas and it also supports a variety of high- and low-gain omni- directional antennas to provide flexibility in installation and to maximize performance of the wireless system.
FDAP1/FDAP2 has wireless compliant radios that operate in the 2.4 GHz ISM band. It uses spatial antenna diversity with sophisticated error correction schemes to improve communication and increase coverage in a typical industrial complex where multi-path propagation is prevalent. www.honeywell.com...
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2 INTRODUCTION TO FDAP Antennas FDAP1/FDAP2 uses dual antenna diversity to improve communication reliability in severe multi-path environment. This helps in improving radio coverage and provides robust communication links thereby reducing infrastructure cost and cost per wireless field device. FDAP1/FDAP2 has integral omni-directional antennas and it also supports a variety of high- and low-gain directional and omni-directional antennas to provide flexibility in installation and to maximize performance of the wireless system.
Plant Control Network (PCN). You cannot ping an FDAP when used as a Router. • Backbone router: FDAP is a backbone router in a rugged industrial enclosure that acts as a bridge between the field device network and wireless backhaul network such as IEEE 802.11 WLAN. www.honeywell.com...
2 INTRODUCTION TO FDAP FDAP security OneWireless Network protects plant information and ensures safe operations with industry standard 128-bit encryption at the mesh, Wi-Fi, and wireless field device level. The FDAP offers a robust embedded wireless security. FDAP authentication FDAP1/ FDAP2 Authentication In addition to data encryption, Wireless standard requires each FDAP1/ FDAP2 to be authenticated before joining the network.
This device complies with EN 302372 of the R&TTE Directive The device does not cause harmful interference and accepts any interference received. WARNING! Changes or modifications made to this equipment not approved by Honeywell invalidate the compliance to RED. FCC (Federal Communication Commission) Compliance Statement FCC information: (FCC ID: S5751307990) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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3 FDAP INSTALLATION Industry Canada (IC) (IC ID: 573W-51307990) Compliance Statements: This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause interference. 2) This device must accept any interference, including interferencethat may cause undesired operation of the device.
Recommendations for remote antenna connections Ground the FDAP Gen3 Ground the FDAP1/FDAP2 Mount the FDAP Gen3 Mount the FDAP1/FDAP2 Connect power cables and Ethernet cables for FDAP Gen3 Power on and startup for FDAP Gen3 Power on and startup for FDAP1/FDAP2 www.honeywell.com...
3 FDAP INSTALLATION Prerequisites for installation Complete the network planning before installing FDAP. For information about network planning, refer to the Network Planning and Installation Guide. Complete the following tasks before installing the FDAP in the wireless network. • Network site planning: Complete site planning to understand how a wireless network can be built and supported for your application using OneWireless components.
3 FDAP INSTALLATION Inspect FDAP and associated hardware Ensure that all the hardware that are necessary for completing the installation for each FDAP are available. Examine whether the FDAP and the associated hardware like antennas and mounting brackets are damaged. www.honeywell.com...
3 FDAP INSTALLATION Identify FDAP site locations The location of all FDAP should be determined to ensure optimum operation in a wireless network. After the completion of network site planning and RF assessment activities, the locations for FDAP are identified. Locations can be mapped so that the site preparation for FDAP can be started.
RF characteristics. The conduit openings at the bottom of the FDAP Gen3 must be sealed. Figure 3: Antenna components CAUTION Take precautions against electrostatic discharge when handling antenna. www.honeywell.com...
3 FDAP INSTALLATION Connect antennas for FDAP1/FDAP2 Antennas play a critical role in the setup and operation of wireless mesh systems. Depending upon the results of the site assessment and the requirements of the installed environment, proper antenna type (omni-directional versus directional, low-gain versus high-gains, and so on) should be determined.
The recommended AWG of the ground cable from FDAP1/FDAP2 ground to the ground pit should be at least 12 or better. Ground Pit should be maintained as per the NEC recommendation. The ground resistance should be less than 5 ohms so that it provides safety to FDAP1/FDAP2 under environmental transients such as lightning, sandstorm, etc. www.honeywell.com...
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3 FDAP INSTALLATION Ensure all your grounding connections terminate here...
It can also be mounted in line with the pole. However, if the integral antennas are too close to the pole, it might cause RF communication problem. For inline mounting, the FDAP Gen3 integral antennas should be on the top of the mounting pole. Figure 5: Pole mounting www.honeywell.com...
3 FDAP INSTALLATION 3.9.2 Wall or flat surface mounting The wall mounting kit comprises a wall mounting plate and four screws as displayed in “Figure 6: Wall mounting”. Both mounting plates fasten to four threaded bosses on the back of the FDAP Gen3. The FDAP Gen3 should not be mounted on metallic walls because the integral antennas are too close to the wall and causes RF propagation problems.
It can also be mounted in line with the pole. However, if the integral antennas are too close to the pole, it might cause RF communication problem. For inline mounting, integral antennas should be on the top of the mounting pole. FDAP1/FDAP2 Figure 5: Pole mounting www.honeywell.com...
3 FDAP INSTALLATION 3.10.2 Wall or flat surface mounting The wall mounting kit comprises a wall mounting plate and four screws as displayed in “Figure 6: Wall mounting”. Both mounting plates fasten to four threaded bosses on the back of the .
“Figure 7: Ethernet and field DC power”. Secure all connections and wires and connect the cover-ground connection lug to the enclosure cover to complete the wiring. Figure 7: Ethernet and field DC power www.honeywell.com...
3 FDAP INSTALLATION Attention For installations that require CE-mark compliance, the DC power source must be a CE-mark approved power supply. In addition, the DC cable between the approved DC power source must be no more than 3.0 meters (9.8 feet) from the Gen3 FDAP 3.11.2 Ethernet wiring...
“Figure 7: Ethernet and field DC power”. Secure all connections and wires and connect the cover-ground connection lug to the enclosure cover to complete the wiring. www.honeywell.com...
3 FDAP INSTALLATION Figure 7: Ethernet and field DC power Attention For installations that require CE-mark compliance, the DC power source must be a CE-mark approved power supply. In addition, the DC cable between the approved DC power source must be no more than 3.0 meters (9.8 feet) from the FDAP1/FDAP2 3.12.2AC power wiring When powered from an external AC source, the power cable should be terminated at the terminal...
The cable should be solid core to ensure good signal quality and performance of up to 100 m. Terminating the Ethernet cable To terminate the Ethernet cable, perform the following steps. www.honeywell.com...
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3 FDAP INSTALLATION 3. Strip the outer jacket of the CAT5e cable and connect the shield drain wire to the internal grounding lug on the conduit hub. Do not strip the individual twisted pair wires. 4. Connect the twisted pair wires to the IDC following the color chart marked next to the IDC. Note that the color chart on the Power and I/O board assumes that the cable FDAP1/FDAP2...
The LED blinks when there is data activity on the Ethernet link. Status LED/Heart Beat LED (Green) Indicates the software status of FDAP Gen3 factory image. The Status LED blinks ON/OFF once every second to indicate that the FDAP Gen3 factory firmware is in the working condition. www.honeywell.com...
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3 FDAP INSTALLATION BLE Status LED provides the different states of BLE connection: BLE Status LED (Green) • ALWAYS OFF - Advertisement off, controlled through WDM UI, typically done when FDAP already joined the network. • 10 seconds OFF, 1 second ON – FDAP Gen3 in advertisement mode, waiting for connection from BLE Central (ex: Mobile App).
Comm LED (Green) Indicates the Ethernet link activity. • The LED is steady when there is a valid Ethernet link but no data activity. • The LED blinks when there is data activity on the Ethernet link. www.honeywell.com...
Log on to the OneWireless user interface and configure the WDM using the First Time Configuration Wizard. The First Time Configuration wizard appears only for the first log on. For more information about First Time Configuration and OneWireless user interface details, refer to the Wireless Device Manager User’s Guide. www.honeywell.com...
4 FDAP CONFIGURATION Provision an FDAP The FDAP should be given a unique authentication key to associate it with the wireless network in which it is installed and operated. The authentication keys are generated and managed by the WDM. You can provision an FDAP using over-the-air provisioning or using a Provisioning Handheld device.
You can type the required description for the device. Identification Displays the identification details like Vendor, Model (device type), Serial Number (EU ID of the device), Radio Revision (firmware revision number), Template Type, and Template Revision. www.honeywell.com...
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4 FDAP CONFIGURATION Panel Group elements Description ISA100 Network Address Displays the network address details like IPv6 Address (128-bit network address), EUI64 (unique ID), Short Address (16-bit number assigned by system manager), and the Routing Level. Note: When you move the mouse pointer over the partially visible data on the Property Panel, the complete data is visible.
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Ping from system manager. Over-The-Air provisioning Consists of the over-the-air provisioning parameters for enabling and disabling over- the-air provisioning. It also displays the time remaining for over-the-air provisioning. WirelessHART Backward Check the Enable option if FDM supports Compatibility WirelessHART. www.honeywell.com...
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4 FDAP CONFIGURATION License Displays the status of the WDM license. WirelessHART Routing Displays the status of WirelessHART device Assignment joining is allowed or not Bandwidth Statistics Display the bandwidth consumed by FDAP or FDAP as router and approximate device can join under this FDAP or FDAP as router Bandwidth statistics displays Overall bandwidth consumed and also the...
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16 dBm. Neighbor Diagnostics Displays the neighboring devices diagnostics like the Device Tag Name, RSSI, RSQI, Transmit Fail, Transmit CCA Backoff, Transmit NACK, and Clock Sigma. Displays the device’s channel diagnostics like Channel Diagnostics channel, No ACK, and CCA Backoff. www.honeywell.com...
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4 FDAP CONFIGURATION Panel Group elements Description Statistics (DMAP) Displays the details about the ISA100 Wireless data link layer statistics for a selected device. Displays the Read Message Totals, Write Message Totals, and Execute Message Totals details. Radio Disconnect History Displays the radio disconnect history details.
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/ total packets received by antenna 1 and 2 without any packet errors. Reset Statistics: Resets all the radio diversity values. Click to reset all the radio diversity values. Notes Displays notes entered for the FDAP. You can type notes regarding the FDAP. www.honeywell.com...
Field Expandable Wireless IO (FEWIO) is an innovative solution aimed to provide a method for integrating legacy Modbus devices into OneWireless system. Honeywell Field Device Access Point (FDAP) is configured in way wherein it can be used as an expandable wireless device that extracts the data from the legacy Modbus devices, wirelessly.
The below figure shows a graphical overview of the FEWIO solution with FDAP1/FDAP2 and FDAP Gen3. Converting FDAP Router to FEWIO device To convert FDAP Router to FEWIO Ensure that you have the licensed version of WDM that includes FEWIO feature. On the ribbon bar, in the System group, click Licensing.
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4 FDAP CONFIGURATION Click Cancel. On the Selection Panel, select the FDAP router that needs to be converted as FEWIO. On the Property Panel, expand Device Management. Under Role Conversion, Select the Change Role to FEWIO checkbox. www.honeywell.com...
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The Confirm Field Expandable Wireless IO Change dialog appears. Click OK.
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4 FDAP CONFIGURATION Click Apply. The device will drop out from the network and rejoins as FEWIO. www.honeywell.com...
Connecting Modbus TCP devices to FEWIO device Aravind to provide image for Gen3 FDAP router Ethernet cable should be connected to Modbus Slave Ethernet port as shown below. Modbus Slave FDAP router Ethernet cable should be connected via a Cisco Switch, if you have multiple TCP Modbus slaves as shown below.
FDAP top cover is opened as shown in the below picture. V+ and V- are the two pins that needs to be connected to slave RS-485 2-wire connection (DATA+ and DATA-) as shown below. Ethernet is not supported in Gen3 Modbus Slave 2 Modbus Slave 1 Modbus Slave 0 www.honeywell.com...
Configure FEWIO device in WDM To configure FEWIO device in WDM: Make sure that FEWIO DD file is loaded in WDM. On the Selection Panel, select the applicable FEWIO, which needs to be configured. On the Property Panel, expand Vendor Parameters.
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Baud Rate: Select the baud rate used for the Modbus RTU serial port. Options include: 9600,19200, 38400, 57600, 11520. Parity: The parity used for the Modbus RTU serial port. Options include: Even and Odd. Stop Bits: Options include: 1 and 2. www.honeywell.com...
Byte Order: Select a byte order that matches the expected byte order of the Modbus client. Options include: Big Endian, Little Endian, Big Endian Bytes Swapped, and Little Endian Bytes Swapped. Configuring and Viewing the Modbus Registers To configure the Modbus Registers: On the Selection Panel, select the FEWIO.
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UINT16, UINT32, Float and Boolean. Click Apply. To view the configured Modbus Registers On the Selection Panel, select Modbus Register Values. On the Property Panel, expand Register Values. Now, you can view the respective register values as shown below. www.honeywell.com...
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The values shown for each register is the value read from the respective slave device registers as configured in the register configuration.
On the Selection Panel, select the FEWIO that needs to be converted as FDAP router. On the Property Panel, expand Device Management. Under Role Conversion, Select the Change Role to FDAP2 checkbox. The Confirm Field Expandable Wireless IO Change dialog appears. Click OK. www.honeywell.com...
Click Apply. The device will drop out from the network and rejoins as FDAP router. Experion Integration FEWIO device is natively integrated with Experion system. All parameter read and write, configuration support is provided in Experion for FEWIO device through ISA100 DD file. FEWIO comes as an un-commissioned ISA 100 device in Experion Control Builder, just like any other ISA 100 field devices.
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4 FDAP CONFIGURATION Double click on the FEWIO that needs to be configured. The FEWIO-Parameters [Monitoring] window appears Go to Others tab and configure the parameters in the same way as configured in WDM www.honeywell.com...
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Click OK. On the Monitoring-Assignment window, under the FEWIO, double Click CH01_VENDOR_0 The CH01_VENDOR_0-Parameters [Monitoring] window appears.
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4 FDAP CONFIGURATION Go to Other tab and configure the parameters in the same way as they are configured in WDM. 10. Click Ok. To view the configured Modbus Registers On the Monitoring-Assignment window, under the FEWIO, double Click CH02_VENDOR_0. www.honeywell.com...
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The CH02_VENDOR_0-Parameters [Monitoring] window appears Go to Other tab and view the configured parameters. The values shown for each register is the value read from the respective slave device registers as configured in the register configuration.
6 FDAP Monitoring Related topics Overview about monitoring Verify connectivity using maps Monitor using Provisioning Handheld device Monitor using events Monitor using reports...
The Alarms & Event tab in the OneWireless user interface enables you to monitor events generated by the FDAPs. • The Reports tab in the OneWireless user interface enables you to view and generate custom reports about connectivity and device health of the FDAPs in a network. www.honeywell.com...
5 FDAP MONITORING Verify connectivity using maps The OneWireless user interface enables you to create multiple locations and upload site map to the location. You can position the devices on the map to reflect the physical design and structure of your plant. You can visually inspect network topology map and connectivity.
Provisioning Handheld device displays status as Discover, Secure, Joined, or Not Joined. You can read and set various FDAP parameters through the Provisioning Handheld device. If the FDAP is not joining the network, you can read the FDAP parameter data through the Provisioning Handheld device and troubleshoot. www.honeywell.com...
5 FDAP MONITORING Monitor using events You can monitor system events generated by the FDAP. Events are generated when the FDAP joins the network, when the FDAP is Online, or when the FDAP is Offline or switched off. You can also export the event log created for a particular time period.
Device Summary • Device History • Connection Summary • Connection History • Inventory Summary You can print the report and save the report in .csv format. For more information about reports, refer to the Wireless Device Manager User’s Guide. www.honeywell.com...
For more information about the procedure to replace an FDAP, refer to the Wireless Device Manager User’s Guide. Figure 12: Maintenance icons Attention Any maintenance required is limited only to the external enclosure surface, cable connections, antennas, and the firmware. A failed unit should be returned to Honeywell for maintenance, repair, or replacement. www.honeywell.com...
6 FDAP MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Remove an FDAP You can remove a failed FDAP from the network. Once the FDAP is removed it will not be able to join the network until it is assigned a new provisioning key. For more information about the procedure to remove an FDAP, refer to the Wireless Device Manager User’s Guide.
6 FDAP MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Upgrade an FDAP firmware FDAPs have only radio firmware and the radio firmware can be upgraded over-the-air. For more information about the procedure to upgrade a firmware for FDAP, refer to the Wireless Device Manager User’s Guide. www.honeywell.com...
6 FDAP MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshoot an FDAP FDAP does not have any user-serviceable parts inside the FDAP enclosure; any failure within the FDAP requires a hardware replacement. If a fault or a failure is indicated or suspected in an FDAP in the network, there are many ways to diagnose a problem.
6 FDAP MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING FDAP GEN3 Technical Specification Model Numbers FDAP31 (Class 1 Div 1 / Zone 2) FDAP32 (Class 1 Div 2 / Zone 2) Multiple Standards / Field ISA100 Wireless Protocols Weight 3.86 kg (5.5 lbs) Dimensions 216 x 170 x 86 mm (8.47 x 6.73 x 3.37 in) Power PoE at 2Watts...
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Number of Supported Enraf 13 Enraf FlexLine Radar Gauges / WFI FlexLine Radar Gauges / Wireless Field Interface (WFI) Maximum Number of Wireless 4 Hops Network Hops Between an Access Point and a Field Device Warranty 1 Year ECCN 5A002 ENC www.honeywell.com...
6 FDAP MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING FDAP Technical Specification Model Numbers FDAP1 (Class 1 Div 1/Zone 0) FDAP2 (Class 1 Div 2/Zone 2) Multiple Standards/Field Protocols ISA100 Wireless and WirelessHART Weight 3.86 kg (5.5 lbs) Dimensions 216 x 170 x 86 mm (8.47 x 6.73 x 3.37 in) Power 24 VDC +/- 10% at 2 Watts 90 –...
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13 Enraf FlexLine Radar Gauges Gauges FDAP as a router (routing data to another field device): 10 Honeywell Enraf FlexLine Radar Gauges with 1 second publication rate with input only channels 5 devices with 1 second publication rate with both input and output channels...
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6 FDAP MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Number of Supported SKF WVT FDAP as an access point (connected to a high speed backbone1): Field Devices 15 Wireless Vibration Transmitter (WVT) Field Devices FDAP as a router (routing data to another field device): Number of Wireless Vibration Transmitter (WVT) Field Devices under FDAP as a router is 8 Maximum Number of Wireless...
6 FDAP MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING FDAP GEN3 IS Control Drawing FDAP IS Control Drawing (51202683) www.honeywell.com...
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