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Foxboro FBM242 RH916TA
The Foxboro FBM242 RH916TA is a high-performance discrete output module designed for use in industrial automation systems, particularly within distributed control systems (DCS). This module is commonly used in industries like oil and gas, power generation, chemical processing, and steel manufacturing, where precise control of digital signals is critical.
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Key Features and Specifications:
- Discrete Outputs:
- Supports 16 discrete outputs.
- Capable of handling signals ranging from 15 to 60 V DC, 120 V AC, 125 V DC, and 240 V AC(
)(
).
- Each output is galvanically isolated to prevent signal interference and ensure system reliability(
).
- High-Speed Response:
- Designed for fast and accurate digital signal control, making it suitable for real-time applications.
- Compact and Durable Design:
- Enclosed in a Class G3 rated housing, making it rugged and reliable in harsh industrial environments(
).
- Enclosed in a Class G3 rated housing, making it rugged and reliable in harsh industrial environments(
- Programmable Features:
- Provides configurable options such as input filter time, fail-safe configurations, and continuous or instantaneous output modes(
)(
).
- Provides configurable options such as input filter time, fail-safe configurations, and continuous or instantaneous output modes(
- Power Requirements:
- Operates on 24 V DC, with a power consumption of up to 3 W(
).
- Operates on 24 V DC, with a power consumption of up to 3 W(
- Environmental Ratings:
- Operates reliably between -20 to +70°C.
- Can withstand humidity levels of 5% to 95% (non-condensing)(
).
- Application Scenarios:
- Ideal for data acquisition and control in industries where monitoring and controlling digital signals is critical.
- Frequently used to control actuators, valves, and other discrete output devices in process control(
).
Applications:
- Petroleum: Controls equipment in refineries and pipelines.
- Power Generation: Monitors and controls discrete signals in power plants.
- Chemical Industry: Used in precise control of production processes to ensure safety and efficiency
