Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Manufacturer | Foxboro (Schneider Electric) |
| Model Number | FBM214 |
| Part Number | P0914XG |
| Input Type | 4 to 20 mA Analog or HART Digital FSK |
| Channel Count | 8 Group Isolated Channels |
| Conversion Method | Sigma-Delta A/D |
| System Interface | I/A Series DCS |
| Environmental Rating | Class G3 (Harsh Environments) |
| Weight | 0.32 kg |
| Dimensions | 4.6 x 11 x 11.5 cm |
Versatile Powering and Connectivity Options
This module offers flexible wiring configurations to suit various plant requirements. The FBM214 includes a built-in isolated power supply that can drive all eight channels internally. Alternatively, users can choose to power transmitters through an external supply. Foxboro provides specialized Termination Assemblies (TAs) to facilitate these connections, supporting both local and remote field wiring. The rugged design is specifically certified for Class G3 environments, ensuring long-term reliability even in locations with high levels of corrosive contaminants.
Essential Module Features
The FBM214 provides comprehensive capabilities for modern process automation:
- Bi-directional Communication: Dedicated FSK modems on every channel support HART universal and device-specific commands.
- Smart Configuration: Compatible with the Intelligent Field Device Configurator (IFDC) for remote calibration and setup.
- Fault Tolerant Design: Compact and durable housing protects internal circuitry from mechanical and chemical stress.
- Optimized Data Throughput: Facilitates digital message pass-through for real-time diagnostics without affecting the analog loop.
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