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A4H124-24FX Foxboro 24-Port Fiber Optic Network Switch

A4H124-24FX Foxboro 24-Port Fiber Optic Network Switch

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Product Overview The Foxboro A4H124-24FX (P0973JN) serves as a high-density, managed industrial Ethernet switch designed for the backbone of I/A Series and Foxboro Evo Distributed Control...

SKU: A4H124-24FX P0973JN

Manufacturer: Foxboro
Product No.: A4H124-24FX P0973JN
Product Type: Analog Output Modules
Product Origin: USA
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Weight: 1000g
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months

Description Reviews

Product Overview

The Foxboro A4H124-24FX (P0973JN) serves as a high-density, managed industrial Ethernet switch designed for the backbone of I/A Series and Foxboro Evo Distributed Control Systems. This 100% Brand New original unit provides 24 dedicated 100Base-FX fiber optic ports, facilitating secure, long-distance data transmission across expansive industrial plants. By utilizing fiber optics instead of copper, the A4H124-24FX eliminates electromagnetic interference (EMI) risks and ground loops, ensuring deterministic communication between control stations, I/O subsystems, and plant-wide networks.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Technical Details
Model / Part Number	A4H124-24FX / P0973JN
Switch Type	Managed Industrial Ethernet
Port Count	24 x 100Base-FX Fiber Ports
Data Rate	100 Mbps per port
Form Factor	1U Rack-mountable
Management Features	VLAN support, Traffic Prioritization, SNMP
Isolation Type	Optical isolation (Intrinsic EMI immunity)
Power Input	Standard industrial AC/DC options
Operating Temperature	Rated for industrial control room environments
Weight	1kg
Origin	USA

Engineering Advantages

Total EMI/RFI Immunity: The 24-port fiber architecture provides an inherent defense against electrical noise. In high-voltage environments like power substations or heavy manufacturing floors, the P0973JN maintains signal integrity where traditional copper switches would suffer from data corruption.
Optimized Traffic Management: As a managed switch, the A4H124-24FX allows engineers to configure Virtual LANs (VLANs) and Quality of Service (QoS) parameters. This ensures that mission-critical control traffic receives priority over general data, preventing network congestion during high-load process events.
Extended Network Reach: 100Base-FX fiber ports support significantly longer cabling distances than standard Cat6 copper. This enables the integration of remote I/O racks and distant operator stations into a single, cohesive DCS network without the need for intermediate repeaters.
Rugged 1U Integration: The compact 1U rackmount form factor fits standard 19-inch control cabinets. Its professional-grade construction withstands the continuous vibration and thermal cycling common in industrial rack installations.
Seamless I/A Series Compatibility: Foxboro specifically engineered the P0973JN for the I/A Series ecosystem. It supports the specific redundancy protocols and multicast traffic patterns required by Foxboro controllers and Mesh network architectures.

FAQs

Does this switch require specific SFP modules?

The A4H124-24FX (P0973JN) features 24 fixed 100Base-FX ports. You do not need to purchase separate transceivers; however, ensure your fiber patch cables match the connector type (typically SC or ST) specified for this model.
Can I manage this switch remotely?

Yes. The managed firmware supports standard industrial protocols such as SNMP, allowing your IT or OT team to monitor port status, bandwidth utilization, and network health from a central engineering station.
Is this unit suitable for hazardous area installations?

While the switch handles fiber signals (which are inherently safe), the unit itself must be installed in a suitable enclosure or a non-hazardous control room rack according to local electrical codes and the product's specific certification.

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