{"product_id":"p0926gw-foxboro-fbm232-datasheet-technical-manual","title":"P0926GW Foxboro FBM232 Datasheet \u0026 Technical Manual","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFoxboro P0926GW FBM232 Field Device System Integrator Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfigured for Specific Technical Task in System\/Network Name, the \u003cstrong\u003eFoxboro P0926GW\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eFBM232\u003c\/strong\u003e Field Device System Integrator Module) provides direct physical\/electrical execution. It interfaces 16 independent analog input channels to process physical 4-20 mA DC signals directly into the controller environment. The hardware executes real-time continuous signal acquisition and isolation tasks across Foxboro control platforms without manual signal preprocessing intervention.\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\u003eP0926GW\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\u003e0.34 KG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 cm x 11.5 cm x 4.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to +60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than or equal to 8 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolated analog input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Signal Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-20 mA DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12-bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+\/-0.1% of span\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel-to-channel and channel-to-ground\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC nominal, redundant input supported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 95% RH (non-condensing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCE, UL, CSA, IEC 61131-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProcess Control \u0026amp; DCS Instrumentation Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardware implements strict channel-to-channel isolation protocols across all 16 input loops to eliminate ground differential loops and common-mode noise propagation. Built-in 4-20 mA HART loop protocol support enables transparent pass-through communication for field device diagnostics. Internal digital filtering routines operate continuously to maintain signaling accuracy within +\/-0.1% of span, suppressing high-frequency interference on critical process variable loops before transmitting telemetry data across the system backplane interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can this module be hot-swapped while the field loop power is active?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: Yes, the module supports hot-swappable installation into an energized Foxboro backplane. Removing or inserting the module does not disrupt concurrent communications or power distribution to adjacent active operational modules on the same baseplate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the channel-to-channel isolation safeguard against field faults?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: Each of the 16 independent channels contains galvanic isolation components. A high-voltage surge or ground loop fault occurring on one individual field instrument wiring loop is electrically contained, preventing signal degradation or component damage from propagating to adjacent channels or the central controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What behavior occurs if a single 24 VDC power supply feed fails?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: The module accommodates redundant 24 VDC inputs via the backplane. If one power feed drops below the minimum operating threshold, the module switches instantaneously to the alternate power rail without loss of signal processing state or field loop interruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBaseplate Alignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Align the module side guides with the designated slot tracks on the Foxboro backplane. Press firmly until the module is seated fully into the backplane connectors, and secure the mechanical fastening mechanisms to ensure continuous chassis grounding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring and Shield Termination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Field loop wiring for the 4-20 mA DC analog inputs must utilize twisted-pair, shielded cables. Terminate shields at a single, clean instrumentation ground point at the baseplate terminal block to avoid creating parallel ground paths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConduit and Routing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Separate low-voltage 4-20 mA signal cables from high-voltage AC power distribution conduits by a minimum clearance of 30 cm to avoid induced electromagnetic cross-talk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Check:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm the ambient enclosure environment does not exceed +60 deg C. 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