Product Description
The Foxboro FBM237 (P0914XS) is an 8-channel analog output module for the Foxboro Evo process automation system, providing 0–20 mA DC signals to field devices such as actuators and positioners.
Designed for high-availability applications, the module supports redundant configurations, allowing a secondary module to seamlessly take over if the primary unit fails, ensuring uninterrupted process control.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Output Channels | 8 isolated channels |
| Output Range | 0–20 mA DC (software configurable for 4–20 mA) |
| Isolation | Individual galvanic isolation per channel and to ground |
| Resolution | 13-bit D/A conversion |
| Accuracy | ±0.05% of span |
| Fail-Safe Modes | Hold Last Value or Fallback (0 mA) |
| Communication | 2 Mbps Fieldbus interface |
| Power Management | Diode-OR’d transmitter power for redundancy |
| Wiring Range | 0.2–2.5 mm² (ferrules) or 22–12 AWG (ring lugs) |
| Enclosure | Rugged extruded aluminum (EMI/RFI protection) |
| Operating Temperature | −20 to +70 °C |
| Cable Support | Polyurethane or LSZH, up to 30 m (98 ft) |
Advanced Fault Tolerance
The FBM237 supports hot swapping, allowing a faulty module to be replaced without disrupting power, wiring, or communication. Built-in self-diagnostics continuously monitor output loops and internal bus integrity, providing early alerts to prevent unplanned downtime.
FAQ
Does the FBM237 support 4–20 mA signals?
Yes. The module is fully software-configurable for 4–20 mA within its 0–20 mA hardware range.
Is the redundant adapter included?
No. The redundant adapter is a separate hardware component required to connect two FBM237 modules for high-availability operation.
| Quick Quotes | Receive price & availability FAST from our dedicated customer service team. |
|---|---|
| Delivery | Expedited, Freight, And International Shipping Available. |
| Condition | 100% New with Original Package |
| Payment | We accept American Express, Discover, MasterCard, PayPal, and Visa. Our site is secured by RapidSSL. |
| Shipping Port | ShangHai, Xiamen |
| Warranty | 12 Months |
| Q: Is Our Pricing Competitive? |
| A: Yes, we collaborate with over 50 countries worldwide. As a top supplier in China, we offer significant discounts based on market trends. |
| Q: What Is the Warranty Period? |
| A: All our new and original products come with a standard one-year warranty. |
| Q: What Payment Methods Do We Accept? |
| A: We require 100% T/T (Telegraphic Transfer) payment before shipping. For items with a lead time, a 30% deposit is needed upfront, and the remaining 70% is due before shipping. If you have a representative in China, you can arrange an RMB transfer through them. |
| Q: What Shipping Methods Do We Use? |
| A: We primarily use FedEx, DHL, UPS, and BRE for shipping. If you have an account with any of these carriers, you can handle shipping directly. We also offer free shipping to China-based freight forwarders. |
| Q: What Is Our Delivery Time? |
| A: Delivery usually takes 1-3 days after receiving the initial payment. For items with a lead time, shipping will occur according to the specified schedule. |
| Q: How Do We Package the Goods? |
| A: We ensure safe packaging with multiple layers of protection. Products are first placed in their original boxes and sealed with labels. A layer of bubble wrap is then added for collision protection during transit. Finally, the items are packed securely in durable boxes. |
| Q: How Can Customers Contact Us and Request a Quote? |
| A: You can reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, WeChat, Skype, or your preferred communication platform. Contact us with your needs, and we'll provide a prompt, customized quote. |
