Foxboro I/A Series FBM231 | Field Device System Integrator Module

SKU: FBM231
  • Manufacturer: Foxboro

  • Product No.: FBM231

  • Condition:In stock

  • Product Type: Field Device System Integrator Module

  • Product Origin: USA

  • Payment:T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 2000g

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Overview

The Foxboro I/A Series FBM231 Field Device System Integrator Module is designed to ensure redundancy at the Fieldbus Module (FBM) level. A pair of FBM231 modules work together, with one acting as the Master and the other as the Tracker. Field wiring is connected to two termination assemblies to provide redundant communication paths.

Environmental Specifications

  • Operating Temperature: -20 to +70°C (-4 to +158°F)
  • Relative Humidity: 5 to 95% (noncondensing)
  • Storage Temperature: -40 to +70°C (-40 to +158°F)
  • Contamination: Suitable for use in Class G3 (Harsh) environments as defined in ISA Standard S71.04, based on exposure testing according to EIA Standard 364-65, Class III.

Physical Specifications

  • Mounting: The FBM231 mounts on a Modular Baseplate, which can be installed horizontally or vertically on a DIN rail. It can also be mounted horizontally in a 19-inch rack using a mounting kit.
  • Module Dimensions:
    • Height: 102 mm (4 in)
    • Width: 45 mm (1.75 in)
    • Depth: 104 mm (4.11 in)
  • Termination Assembly (TA) Dimensions: Refer to pages 10 and 11 for detailed dimensions.

Mass

  • Module: Approximately 284 g (10 oz)
  • Termination Assembly:
    • Ring Lug (P0926PA): Approximately 363 g (0.8 lb)
    • Compression Screw (P0926GH): Approximately 272 g (0.6 lb)

Part Numbers

  • Module: P0926GV
  • TA Ring Lug: P0926PA
  • TA Compression Screw: P0926GH

Cables

  • FBM231 to TA Lengths: Available in lengths from 1 m (3 ft) to 5 m (15 ft)
  • Termination Cable Type: Type 5 (Refer to Table 1 on page 9)
  • TA RS-232 Connection (DB-25 Cable) to Modem/Converter/Device: Supports custom cables up to 15 m (50 ft) per EIA Standard RS-232
  • RS-422 and RS-485: Supports distances of up to 1200 m (3960 ft)

Key Features

  • Redundancy: Ensures high availability by using a pair of modules, one as Master and one as Tracker.
  • Multiple Communication Interfaces: Supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 communication standards.
  • Field Wiring: Connects to two termination assemblies for redundant communication paths.
  • Environmental Suitability: Designed for harsh environments (Class G3).
  • Mounting Flexibility: Can be mounted on a DIN rail or in a 19-inch rack.
Order and Warranty Information

Terms of Purchase and Returns

Detailed guidelines on minimum order quantity, delivery times, payment options, warranty, and return policies.

We gladly accept bulk orders, with a minimum order quantity of just one unit.

Upon request, we can provide all necessary documents, including Certificates of Origin/Conformance and other required export paperwork.

We accept 100% T/T (Telegraphic Transfer) payment before shipping. For items with lead times, a 30% deposit is required upfront, with the remaining 70% payable before shipment. For RMB transfers, please contact us if you have an agent in China.

All new and original items come with a standard one-year warranty. For extended warranty options, feel free to contact us for pricing details.

We prioritize your satisfaction. If you need to return an item, it must be done within 30 days of purchase. The product must be unused, unopened, and in its original packaging, including all accessories. Refunds will be processed within 5-7 business days of receiving the return. Please note, shipping and handling charges are non-refundable.

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