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The Foxboro FBM219 (P0916RH) is a high-density, combined discrete I/O module designed for integration within the I/A Series Distributed Control System (DCS). This module provides a compact solution for managing discrete signals by housing 24 input channels and 8 output channels within a single physical footprint. It is engineered for demanding industrial environments, including chemical processing, power generation, and mining, where it effectively manages field devices such as solenoids, motor starters, and various status sensors.
Features
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High-Density Design: Combines 24 discrete inputs and 8 discrete outputs to maximize cabinet utilization.
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Galvanic Isolation: Equipped with 1500 VAC optical isolation between field wiring and internal system logic to mitigate electrical interference.
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Redundant Communication: Interfaces with the Foxboro 2 Mbps redundant Fieldbus for high-availability data transmission.
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Configurable Filtering: Includes software-selectable digital input filtering to effectively manage contact bounce.
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Fail-Safe Logic: Outputs support predefined fail-safe states to ensure system integrity during communication loss.
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the system power is completely disconnected before inserting or removing the FBM219 module from the baseplate.
- Maintain proper ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protocols when handling the module to prevent damage to internal circuitry.
- Verify that field wiring is correctly terminated according to the system documentation to ensure signal integrity.
- Ensure adequate ventilation within the control cabinet to maintain operating temperatures within the 0 to 60 deg C range.
- Route field signal cables away from high-voltage power lines to minimize potential EMI (Electromagnetic Interference).
Technical Specifications
| Model |
FBM219 (P0916RH) |
| Brand |
Foxboro (Schneider Electric) |
| Input Channels |
24 (Contact Sense/Voltage Monitor) |
| Output Channels |
8 (Switch Type) |
| Isolation |
1500 VAC (Field-to-Logic) |
| Communication |
Redundant 2 Mbps Fieldbus |
| Power Consumption |
5 W (Max) |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 60 deg C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40 to +70 deg C |
| Humidity |
5 to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Compliance |
CE, CSA, FM Class 1 Division 2 |
FAQ
Q: Is the FBM219 compatible with existing I/A Series baseplates?
A: Yes, the FBM219 is designed for standard I/A Series baseplate mounting and utilizes the redundant 2 Mbps Fieldbus communication protocol.
Q: What is the primary purpose of the fail-safe states?
A: The fail-safe states are configured to ensure that output devices move to a safe, predetermined condition if the module loses communication with the control processor, preventing unpredictable process behavior.
