Foxboro FBM218 P0922VW HART Communication Redundant Output Interface Module In Stock

Product Overview

The Foxboro FBM218 P0922VW is a HART Communication Redundant Output Interface Module designed for the Foxboro I/A Series control systems, now part of Schneider Electric. This module provides eight isolated output channels, each capable of delivering a 4-20 mA analog output signal with an additional superimposed digital HART signal. It ensures reliable communication and control in industrial automation environments, supporting versions 5, 6, or 7 of the HART specifications.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Foxboro (now part of Schneider Electric)
• Part Number: P0922VW
• Product Type: HART Communication Redundant Output Interface Module
• Platform: Foxboro I/A Series
• Output Channels: Eight isolated output channels
• Output Signals:
  • Standard 4-20 mA analog output signal
  • Digital HART Frequency Shift Keying (FSK) signal superimposed on the 4-20 mA analog output
• Communication Protocol: HART Protocol
• Operating Voltage: 24 VDC
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C
• Supported HART Instruments: Versions 5, 6, or 7 compliant instruments
• Isolation: Galvanic isolation (optical and transformer-based) between channels, ground, and module logic; withstands 600 V AC for one minute between isolated channels and ground
• Fieldbus Communication: Communicates with associated FCM or FCP via redundant 2 Mbps HDLC fieldbus
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 10.4 cm x 4.5 cm x 11.4 cm
• Weight: 0.284 kg

Key Features

• HART Communication: Supports digital HART signals superimposed on 4-20 mA analog outputs for enhanced data transmission.
• Redundant Outputs: Provides eight isolated output channels for reliable operation in critical applications.
• Galvanic Isolation: Ensures electrical safety and prevents ground loops with robust isolation between channels, ground, and module logic.
• Wide Operating Temperature Range: Functions reliably from -20°C to +70°C, suitable for diverse industrial environments.
• Compact Design: Small footprint facilitates easy integration into control cabinets.
• High Compatibility: Works with HART instruments compliant to versions 5, 6, or 7, ensuring broad interoperability.
• Redundant Fieldbus Communication: Communicates via a redundant 2 Mbps HDLC fieldbus for dependable system connectivity.