Foxboro FDC280 RH101FQ Field Device Controller

Model Number

FDC280

Part Number

RH101FQ

Description

Field Device Controller (Single or Fault-Tolerant Module) used in the EcoStruxure™ Foxboro™ DCS system.

Configuration

Single processor module; fault-tolerant version uses two processor modules interconnected via a baseplate connector.

Mounting

2-position baseplates (horizontal or vertical). Dedicated slots required for fault-tolerant modules.

Dimensions

Height: 105 mm (4.13 in) or 116 mm (4.59 in) with lugsWidth: 51.8 mm (2.04 in)Depth: 147 mm (5.80 in)

Weight

0.8 kg (1.78 lb) for single moduleTermination Assembly (Ring Lug): ~363 g (0.8 lb)Termination Assembly (Compression Screw): ~272 g (0.6 lb)

FDC280 Controller

RH101FQ

Baseplate

RH101KF

Fiber Adapter

RH924WA (Rev. E or later)

Copper Adapter

RH924UQ (Rev. D or later)

Termination Assembly (Ring Lug)

P0926PA

Termination Assembly (Compression Screw)

RH926GH

Fiber Optic

LC (to adapter), MT-RJ (to switch)

Up to 50 m (Foxboro), up to 2 km (user-supplied)

Multimode fiber 62.5/125 µm plenum

Copper

RJ-45 on both ends

Up to 100 m (328 ft)

1000Base-T Cat 5 Ethernet

Copper Ethernet

RJ-45 on both ends

Up to 100 m (328 ft)

1000Base-T Cat 5e or Cat 6

Compact Type 5

Ring Lug or Compression Screw

Used to connect FDC280 baseplate to serial TAs

RS-232

DB-25 to external device/modem

300–115200

Odd, even, or none; 1 or 2 stop bits

RS-422

4-wire twisted pair shielded

300–115200

Same as above

RS-485

Twisted-pair shielded copper (1 pair)

300–115200

Same as above

Communication Type

Asynchronous, direct connect link (RS-232)