The Kongsberg dPSC (Dual Process Segment Controller) (Part No. 8100183) is a distributed process controller developed for K-Chief 600 and related Kongsberg marine automation systems. It manages real-time control, communication, and synchronization between distributed I/O modules and controllers, ensuring reliable operation of vessel automation, alarm, and machinery control systems.
Key Features
- Distributed real-time process control for K-Chief automation systems.
- Coordinates communication between controllers, remote I/O modules, and operator stations.
- High-speed process segment communication for reliable system performance.
- Modular architecture simplifies system expansion and maintenance.
- Designed for continuous operation in harsh marine and offshore environments.
- Integrates seamlessly with Kongsberg distributed automation and propulsion control systems.
- Supports high system availability for mission-critical vessel operations.
Typical Applications
- K-Chief 600 integrated automation systems.
- Engine room monitoring and alarm systems.
- Distributed machinery control.
- Propulsion and auxiliary equipment automation.
- Marine power management and process control.
- Commercial vessels, offshore platforms, and marine automation installations.




