EBR Experion Backup and Restore software
E&C Engineering and Construction
EC Extended Controller
Executable Command file
European Community
EDI Electronic Data Interchange
EHM Equipment Health Management
EH&S Environmental Health and Safety
EHS Extended Hardware Support
Environment, Health and Safety
E&I Engineering and Installation
Engineering and Instrumentation
EMI Electromagnetic Interference
EOS Enhanced Operator Station
EPC Engineering and Procurement Contractor
EPDG Enhanced Peripheral Display Generator
EPLCG Enhanced Programmable Logic Controller Gateway
EPNI Enhanced Process Network Interface
EPRI Electric Power Research Institute (Palo Alto, CA)
EPROM Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
ERP Enterprise Resource Planning (expanded MRP system from Atlantic Research Company)
ESD Electrostatic Discharge
ESPC Energy Saving Performance Contracting
ESVT Experion Server TPS
FAQ Frequently Asked Questions
FAT Factory Acceptance Test
File Allocation Table
FAX Facsimile Transmission
FCCU Fluidized Catalytic Cracking Unit
FDCM Field Device Configuration Manager, replaced by FDM
FDM Field Device Manager
FDU Field Demonstration Unit
FEED Front-end Engineering Design
FEL Front-End Loading
FERC Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
FFGR Fluid Gas Recirculation
FI Field Instrumentation (transmitters, etc.)
FIFO First In First Out
FIM Fieldbus Interface Module
FM Factory Mutual
FLM Fieldbus Library Manager
FOB Free On Board (freight and insurance responsibility)
Factory Order Blank
FPA Fire Protection Agency
FPD Flat Panel Display
FSC Fail Safe Controller
Frame Sequence Check
FSD Final System Definition
FTA Field Termination Assembly
File Transfer Access
FTB Front Terminal Block
FTE Fault Tolerant Ethernet
FTP File Transfer Protocol
GB Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes)
Gb Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes)
GHG Green House Gases
GI Galvanically Isolated
GTG Gas Turbine Generator
GUI Graphical User Interface
GUS Global User Station
HA History Archiver
HAI Host Application Interface
HART Highway Addressable Remote Transducer
HAZOPS Hazard and Operability Studies
HCI Honeywell Communications Interface
HCIM Hiway Cable Interface Module
HCM Hiway Coupler Module
Highly Distributed Control
HDLC High Level Data Link Controller (computer protocol)
Honeywell Digital Logic Controller
HEM Hiway Emulator Module
HEMS/BRC refinery software package (/Blend Ratio Control)
HFS Honeywell Field Solutions
HG Hiway Gateway
HHT Hand-held Terminal
HIM Hiway Interface Module
HL High Level
HLAI High Level Analog Input
HLLAPI High Level Language Application Program Interface
HLPIU High Level Process Interface Unit
HM History Module
HMI Human Machine Interface
HPI Hydrocarbon Processing Industry
HPM High-Performance Process Manager
Horizon Production Manager
HTD Hiway Traffic Director
HTG Hydrostatic Tank Gauging
HVAC Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning
HVT Hardware Verification Test
I&C Instrumentation and Controls
I&E Installation and Engineering
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IGCC Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle
IKB Integrated Keyboard
I-MAC Integrated Main Automation Contracting
I/O Input/Output
IOLE I/O Link Extender
I.O.N. Integrated Operator Node
IOP I/O Processor
IOTA I/O Termination Assembly
IPS Integrated Personal Station (SCAN3000)
IS Intrinsically Safe or Intrinsic Safety
Information Systems
Integration Services
Industrial Security
ISA International Society of Automation
Industry Standard Architecture
ISLLMUX Intrinsically Safe Low-Level Multiplexer
ISO International Standards Organization
International Organization for Standardization
Isometric
K2LCN High Density Local Control Network, 68020 Processor
K4LCN High Density Local Control Network, 68040 Processor
KB Knowledge Builder
Kilobyte (1024 bytes)
Kb Kilobyte (1024 bytes)
KBPS Kilobytes Per Second
K&E Kits and Enhancements
KPI Key Performance Indicator
LAN Local Area Network
LBOS Local Batch Operator Station
LCA LCN Communications Adapter (Release 500)
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
LCI Local Computer Interface
LCM LCN Communication Manager (part of PCNM Server)
Lifecycle Management (service program)
LCN Local Control Network
LCNP Local Control Network Processor (GUS)
LCS Logic Controller System
LE Low Energy
LED Light Emitting Diode
LEPIU Low Energy Process Interface Unit
LIMS Laboratory Information Management System
LL Low Level
LLAI Low Level Analog Input
LLCN Low Power Local Control Network board
LLMUX Low Level Multiplexer
LLP Ladder Logic Program
LLPIU Low Level Process Interface Unit
LM Logic Manager Programmable Controller
LMM Logic Manager Module
LOS Local Operator Station
Local Operator Shelter
LPM Loop Processor Module
L/T Loader/Terminal (620 LCS)
MAC Main Automation Contractor
MACL Manufacturing Automation Control Language (MAS)
MAS Modular Automation System
MAS/C Manufacturing Automation Systems Controller
MC Multifunction Controller
MCAA Measurement, Control and Automation Association (offshoot of SAMA)
MCC Motor Control Center
Modified Continuous Cooking (pulp)
MES Manufacturing Execution System
MIS Management Information System
MPC Master Pressure Control
Multivariable Predictive Control
MPU Microprocessor Unit
MRD Marketing Requirements Document (Honeywell)
MRG Master Reference Ground
MRO Maintenance, Repair and Organizational Supplies
MRP Manufacturing Resource Planning
MSDS Material Safety Data Sheet
MTTR Mean Time to Repair
MU Memory Unit
MUX Multiplexer
MVC Multivariable Control
MVIP Multivendor Interface Program