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General Information
Field |
Details |
---|---|
Manufacturer |
Foxboro |
Model/Part Number |
FBM224 P0926GG |
Description |
Modbus Communication Interface Module (details inferred from standard FBM224 function) |
Environmental Specifications
Parameter |
Value |
---|---|
Operating Temperature |
Module: -20 to +60°C (-4 to +140°F) Termination Assembly: -20 to +70°C (-4 to +158°F) |
Storage Temperature |
-40 to +70°C (-40 to +158°F) |
Relative Humidity |
5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Contamination |
Class G3 (Harsh), ISA S71.04 compliant; tested per EIA 364-65 Class III |
Vibration |
7.5 m/s² (0.75 g), 5 to 500 Hz |
Physical Specifications
Component |
Details |
---|---|
Mounting (Module) |
Modular Baseplate (DIN rail horizontal/vertical or 19-inch rack) |
Mounting (TA) |
DIN rail (32 mm or 35 mm styles supported) |
Weight |
Module: 284 g (10 oz) TA Compression: 320 g (0.70 lb) TA Ring Lug: 454 g (1.0 lb) |
Dimensions (Module) |
H: 102 mm (114 mm with lugs), W: 45 mm, D: 104 mm |
Termination Assembly |
Refer to pages 11–12 (not included in input) |
Indicators
Indicator Type |
Description |
---|---|
Operational Status |
1 red and 1 green LED |
Channel Communication Activity |
8 amber LEDs (1 TX and 1 RX per port) |
Input/Output Cable Specifications
Parameter |
Value |
---|---|
Max Cable Length (RS-232) |
15 m (custom cables), 13 m (Foxboro standard) |
Max Cable Length (RS-422/RS-485) |
1200 m (3960 ft) |
Termination Cable Length |
Up to 5 m (15 ft) |
Termination Cable Material |
Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) |
Termination Cable Type |
Type 5 (see referenced Table 2) |
Cable Connections
Location |
Connector Type |
---|---|
Baseplate and TA |
37-pin male D-subminiature |
RS-232 Connectors |
DB-25 (four connectors) |
Construction & Termination
Specification |
Details |
---|---|
TA Material |
Polyamide (PA) |
Terminal Blocks (RS-422/485) |
3 tiers, 8 positions |
Field Wiring Sizes (Compression) |
0.2 to 4 mm² (solid), 0.2 to 2.5 mm² (stranded), 24–12 AWG |
Ferrule Support |
With or without plastic collar |