The FOXBORO P0926GV FBM231 is a Redundant HART Communication Input Module designed for use in Foxboro distributed control systems (DCS). It provides eight individually isolated input channels for connecting HART-enabled field devices, allowing for reliable and efficient communication and data acquisition.
Product Name: FBM231 Redundant HART Communication Input Module
Product Description: The FBM231 is a high-performance module that offers redundancy and reliability in HART communication. It’s used to connect various HART-enabled field devices to a Foxboro DCS, providing accurate and reliable data.
Key Product Parameters and Specifications:
- Input Channels: Eight individually isolated input channels
- HART Communication: Supports HART communication protocol for two-way digital communication with HART field devices.
- Analog Inputs: Accepts 4-20 mA analog signals.
- Power Supply: 24 VDC
- Mounting: DIN rail mounting
- Redundancy: Offers redundant modules for increased reliability.
Additional Features:
- Channel Isolation: Provides isolation between individual input channels for enhanced safety and reliability.
- Digital Messages: Enables the Foxboro DCS to request and receive two digital messages per second from each field device.
- Compatibility: Compatible with Foxboro Evo and other Foxboro DCS systems.
Applications: The FBM231 is commonly used in various industrial processes, including:
- Process Control: Providing input signals for process control applications.
- Data Acquisition: Acquiring data from field devices for analysis and monitoring.
- Automation Systems: Integrating with automation systems to improve efficiency and reliability.
