Overview
The FBM216B from Foxboro provides redundant HART communication for reliable field signal acquisition in control systems. It supports dual-channel input, ensuring continuous operation and improved system availability. Additionally, the module integrates seamlessly with Foxboro I/A Series systems, enabling accurate monitoring and diagnostics.
Specification
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | FBM216B |
| Manufacturer | Foxboro |
| Category | Redundant HART Communication Input Module |
| Series | I/A Series Control System |
| Channels | 2 redundant HART input channels |
| Input Types | HART-compatible analog signals (4–20 mA) |
| Input Range | 0–20 mA / 4–20 mA |
| Input Resolution | 16-bit ADC for precise signal conversion |
| Input Impedance | 250 Ω typical |
| HART Communication | Supports HART protocol for digital field communication |
| Redundancy | Dual-channel redundancy for high availability |
| Input Voltage | 24 VDC ±10% |
| Current Consumption | Typical 100 mA, Max 120 mA |
| Output Signals | Digital communication to control system bus |
| Response Time | <100 ms |
| Isolation | Channel-to-channel and channel-to-ground isolation |
| Energy Storage | Internal capacitor for transient power stability |
| Mounting | Modular baseplate; DIN rail or rack mounting |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 130 × 45 × 110 mm |
| Weight | 0.35 kg |
| Material | صنعتی-grade plastic and metal enclosure |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Humidity | 5–95% RH, non-condensing |
| Certifications | CE, UL compliant |
| Communication Interface | Foxboro system bus interface |
| Installation Components | Terminal blocks, mounting hardware included |
| Maintenance | Field-replaceable module with plug-in connectors |
FAQ
Q1: Is the FBM216B brand new and original?
Yes, the FBM216B is fully original and comes factory-sealed.
Q2: How fast can you ship this module?
We typically ship within 3 days to 2 weeks depending on order size.
Q3: What shipping methods are available?
We commonly use DHL, FedEx, and other reliable logistics services.
Q4: What if the module has a quality issue?
We support returns within 30 days if there is a manufacturing defect.
Q5: What type of signals does it support?
The FBM216B supports HART-compatible 4–20 mA analog input signals.
Q6: Does this module support redundancy?
Yes, the FBM216B provides dual-channel redundancy for continuous operation.
















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