{"product_id":"foxboro-fcm2f2-p0914yz-fieldbus-communication-module","title":"Foxboro FCM2F2 P0914YZ Fieldbus Communication Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFoxboro FCM2F2 P0914YZ 200 Series Fieldbus Communication Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFoxboro FCM2F2 P0914YZ\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003eFCM2F2\u003c\/strong\u003e Fieldbus Communication Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for fiber optic network expansion within Foxboro I\/A Series DCS networks. The module extends fieldbus data links up to 2 km (1.24 miles) via fiber optic cables, interfacing 200 Series Fieldbus Modules (FBMs) with system controllers at a 2 Mbps data rate. Powered by a 24 VDC supply, the unit provides 1500 V RMS isolation between field connections and logic circuits while maintaining deterministic peer-to-peer data transmission across continuous process control architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFCM2F2 P0914YZ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoxboro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.7 kg (5.95 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e254 mm x 114 mm x 112 mm (10.0 in x 4.5 in x 4.4 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 deg C to +70 deg C (-40 deg F to +158 deg F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC nominal power input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFieldbus Communication Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Transmission Distance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 km (1.24 miles)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber optic cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanic Isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500 V RMS between field and logic circuits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-55 deg C to +85 deg C (-67 deg F to +185 deg F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0% to 95% non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVibration Tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.05 g rms (random), 5 to 500 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShock Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 g, 20 ms half-sine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard carrier backplane installation in system enclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProcess Control \u0026amp; 200 Series Fieldbus Architecture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module forms a noise-immune fiber optic link between distributed 200 Series FBM carrier backplanes and central processors. In DCS environments operating 4-20 mA HART loop protocol devices, analog I\/O data streams pass through fieldbus couplers into the optical transceiver without latency degradation. Signal conversion across the fiber media provides total galvanic isolation, preventing ground loops and suppressing high-voltage surge spikes across extended field cable runs. Channel-to-channel isolation safeguards internal control microprocessors, maintaining deterministic timing for regulatory and sequential control execution across remote field enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the module be hot-swapped on an active carrier backplane without disrupting power to adjacent I\/O modules?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the module supports live hot-swapping on a powered carrier backplane. System software automatically detects hardware insertion and re-establishes fieldbus communications without requiring system shutdown or manual power cycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the unit handle dual redundancy in fault-tolerant fieldbus configurations?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The module accommodates dual-redundant fieldbus paths. If a primary fiber optic cable breaks or loses signal integrity, communication automatically transfers to the secondary redundant module path within deterministic scan cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackplane Insertion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Align the module card guides with the target slot on the carrier backplane and push firmly until the rear connector seats completely into the backplane receptacle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiber Optic Bending Radius:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain a minimum bend radius of 30 mm for all optical fiber cables during routing inside the enclosure to prevent signal attenuation and optical core fracture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Wiring Polarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify that the incoming 24 VDC supply leads match terminal polarity markings on the baseboard before energizing the cabinet power bus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptical Port Cleanliness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep protective dust caps installed over unused fiber ports and clean all optical connectors with lint-free wipes prior to mating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure Environment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Install the carrier base inside an IP54 or NEMA 12 industrial cabinet to protect the module circuit board against dust accumulation and condensation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxboro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43969190264922,"sku":"FCM2F P0914YZ","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/5957\/0778\/files\/474.1_c11dbcbf-b0c8-4de5-9f28-980af95aa49e.jpg?v=1788164106","url":"https:\/\/www.spareoil.com\/es\/products\/foxboro-fcm2f2-p0914yz-fieldbus-communication-module","provider":"SpareOil Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}