Description
FOXBORO FBM242 RH916TA Digital Output Module
FOXBORO FBM242 RH916TA: Reliable Digital I/O Solution for Industrial Automation
In the intricate world of industrial automation, the FOXBORO FBM242 RH916TA stands out as a crucial digital input/output (I/O) module, playing a vital role in enabling seamless communication and control within industrial systems. Developed by FOXBORO, a trusted name in industrial instrumentation and control, the FBM242 RH916TA is engineered to meet the demanding requirements of various industrial applications, ensuring accurate data acquisition and reliable operation.
The FBM242 RH916TA serves as a fundamental building block in the Foxboro I/A Series distributed control system (DCS). Its primary function is to interface with a wide range of digital field devices, such as switches, relays, and solenoid valves, and transmit their status information to the control system while also receiving and executing control commands. This module acts as the bridge between the physical world of industrial processes and the digital control realm, allowing for precise monitoring and control of industrial operations.
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Label
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Specification
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Model Number
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FBM242 RH916TA
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Brand
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FOXBORO
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Type
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Digital Input/Output Module
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Input Voltage
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24 VDC
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Operating Temperature
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-40°C to +70°C
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Communication Method
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Communicates with control processors via a redundant 2 Mbps module fieldbus
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Mounting
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Rack – mountable
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Certifications
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Complies with relevant industrial standards for electromagnetic compatibility and environmental durability
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Dimensions
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[Provide specific length x width x height dimensions]
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IP Rating
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Suitable for installation within appropriate enclosures for environmental protection
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Input Channels
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16 isolated digital input channels
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Output Channels
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16 isolated digital output channels
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Input Logic
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Supports both sinking and sourcing input logic
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Output Type
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Solid – state relays for reliable switching
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Output Load Capacity
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Capable of driving loads up to a specified current (e.g., 1 A per channel)
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The FOXBORO FBM242 RH916TA offers several notable functional strengths and design advantages. One of its key features is the high – density I/O configuration with 16 input and 16 output channels. This allows for efficient management of a large number of digital signals in a compact form factor, reducing the space required in control cabinets and minimizing cabling complexity. The isolation of each I/O channel provides electrical separation, preventing interference between channels and enhancing the overall reliability and stability of the system.
The module’s ability to support both sinking and sourcing input logic makes it highly versatile, compatible with a wide variety of digital field devices. The use of solid – state relays for output channels ensures reliable and fast switching, with a long lifespan and low maintenance requirements. This is particularly beneficial in industrial environments where frequent switching operations are common. Additionally, the FBM242 RH916TA has built – in diagnostic capabilities that continuously monitor the status of each I/O channel, providing real – time feedback on the health of connected devices. This allows for quick identification and resolution of any issues, minimizing downtime and improving overall system availability.
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