Foxboro FBM232 is a Field Device System Integration Module (FDSI) mainly used to connect single port field I/O devices with Foxboro Evo ™ Or I/A Series DCS system.

technical specifications
Network transmission rate: Supports 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Ethernet transmission rates.
Number of connected devices: Can communicate with up to 64 external devices.
Interface type: RJ-45 interface, used to connect to Ethernet switches or hubs.
Environmental adaptability:
Working temperature: -20 ℃ to+70 ℃.
Storage temperature: -40 ℃ to+70 ℃.
Humidity: 5% to 95% (non condensing).
Size and weight:
Dimensions: 102 mm (height) x 45 mm (width) x 104 mm (depth).
Weight: Approximately 284 grams.
Installation method: It can be installed horizontally or vertically on a DIN rail, or horizontally installed in a 19 inch rack using an installation kit.
Power supply: Provided by the I/A series system.

Input/output:
Analog input: 4 channels.
Analog output: 2 channels.
Digital input: 8 channels.
Digital output: 4 channels.
Communication protocol: Supports Modbus, Profibus, etc.
Functional Features
Data integration: Integrate on-site device data into the Foxboro DCS control database.
Protocol support: Supports multiple I/O drivers and can be downloaded from available protocol libraries.
Redundant communication: Accept communication from redundant 2 Mbps module Fieldbus to ensure high reliability of communication.
High reliability: Adopting high-quality circuit design and manufacturing processes to adapt to harsh industrial environments.
Wide working temperature range: It can work normally within a wide range of environmental temperatures.

Application scenarios
Oil and natural gas: used for data acquisition and control in oil well extraction, pipeline transportation, and refining equipment.
Manufacturing industry: monitoring the status of production equipment, collecting production data, and controlling automation equipment such as robots.
Power generation field: Monitor the operating status of key equipment such as generators and transformers and achieve automated control.
Process control industry: precise monitoring and control of reaction vessels, conveying pumps, etc. in complex production processes such as chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
precautions
Calibration: This module does not require calibration.