{"product_id":"foxboro-i-a-series-fbm219-discrete-i-o-interface-module","title":"Foxboro FBM219 I\/A Series Discrete I\/O Interface Module P0916RH","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Foxboro FBM219 (P0916RH) is a high-density discrete I\/O interface module designed for integration within the I\/A Series Distributed Control System. This unit facilitates the connection of up to 24 field-based sensors and actuators, providing reliable status monitoring and command execution for complex process automation environments. Engineered for demanding industrial applications, the FBM219 supports effective signal processing and robust electrical isolation, ensuring consistent performance in mission-critical loops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24-channel discrete I\/O interface with group-isolated architecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalvanic isolation for protection against field-side voltage spikes and EMI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunicates via a redundant 2 Mbps HDLC fieldbus for high-availability data exchange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Series 200 I\/O subsystem configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated self-diagnostic capabilities to monitor module health and communication link integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports 24 VDC nominal voltage for standard industrial field devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FBM219 is commonly deployed in sectors requiring high reliability, such as power generation, oil and gas refining, and chemical processing. It is specifically utilized for interfacing with field-mounted switches, relays, and solenoid-operated valves to maintain precise control over process variables.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFBM219 (P0916RH)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 (Group Isolated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC Nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundant 2 Mbps HDLC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600 VAC (Channel-to-Ground)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0 Watts max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 to 70 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 to 95% (non-condensing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the system power is completely disconnected before inserting or removing the FBM219 module from the baseplate to prevent electrical damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that the terminal assembly is correctly keyed and seated to ensure proper signal routing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain proper ventilation in the control cabinet to keep ambient temperatures within the specified 0 to 60 deg C range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse shielded cabling for field connections to minimize the impact of electromagnetic interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle with standard ESD precautions to prevent damage to sensitive internal components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the FBM219 compatible with older I\/A Series systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe FBM219 is designed for the Series 200 I\/O subsystem. Compatibility depends on your specific control processor and software revision; please consult your system documentation for exact version requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module require a specific terminal assembly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the FBM219 requires a compatible terminal assembly to interface with field wiring. Ensure your terminal block is configured for the 24 VDC I\/O requirements of your loop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxboro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44743949844568,"sku":"FBM219","price":172.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2039\/0488\/files\/wm_1_1e9b23c4-d9d8-44df-99e3-378e47c3eb3c.jpg?v=1788912906","url":"https:\/\/www.industriaxplc.com\/id\/products\/foxboro-i-a-series-fbm219-discrete-i-o-interface-module","provider":"IndustriaX Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}