FOXBORO FBM216b is a module used in the Foxboro Distributed Control System (DCS) for process automation. The FBM216b is a part of the Foxboro I/A Series system and is designed for controlling and monitoring various process parameters in industrial settings.

Product Name:

Foxboro FBM216b Module

Product Description:

The Foxboro FBM216b module is a high-performance input module used for monitoring and controlling various process parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow, and level in industrial automation applications.

Product Parameters:

– Input channels: 8 differential analog inputs
– Input type: Thermocouples, RTDs, millivolt, ohms, current, and voltage
– Update rate: Configurable based on application requirements
– Diagnostic capabilities: Built-in diagnostics for fault detection and troubleshooting

Specifications:

– Communication protocol: HART and FoxCom
– Redundancy: Supports redundant configurations for enhanced system reliability
– Operating temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
– Mounting: DIN rail or rack mounting
– Power supply: 10-35 VDC or 20-30 VAC

Product Use:

The Foxboro FBM216b module is used for precise measurement and control of process variables in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, power plants, and water treatment facilities. It integrates seamlessly with the Foxboro DCS to provide real-time monitoring and control of industrial processes, ensuring efficient and reliable operation.