{"product_id":"foxboro-i-a-series-p0917mf-discrete-input-module","title":"Foxboro P0917MF Discrete Input Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Foxboro P0917MF is a high-performance Discrete Input Module engineered for the I\/A Series 200 system. This module provides 16 contact sense discrete input channels, facilitating reliable data acquisition in mission-critical industrial environments such as oil refineries, power generation, and chemical processing. The P0917MF is specifically designed to support system migration strategies, including Flex.Connect solutions that allow for integration with DeltaV architectures while maintaining existing field wiring investments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChannel Density:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 discrete input channels configured for contact sense operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMigration Versatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports direct connection from Foxboro I\/A Series 200 termination assemblies to modern I\/O architectures without requiring signal conditioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with DeltaV CHARM terminal blocks, specifically supporting Low-Side Sense (SE4301T02) types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for redundant control environments to ensure continuous process monitoring and high operational availability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis module is intended for use in large-scale industrial control systems where high-density, reliable discrete signal monitoring is required. It is frequently utilized in legacy system upgrades and migrations to modernize control infrastructure while minimizing process downtime and installation complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP0917MF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscrete Input Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContact Sense \/ Low-Side Sense\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Termination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFBM207c\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 to 70 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 Watts (typical)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 to 95% (non-condensing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure proper ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions are taken when handling the module to prevent damage to internal circuitry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the module is securely seated in the designated I\/A Series 200 rack slot. Verify that the backplane connection is fully engaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always disconnect power from the I\/O rack before inserting or removing the module to prevent electrical arcing or damage to the backplane pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure all field wiring is properly terminated at the compatible termination assembly (e.g., FBM207c). Use shielded cabling where required to minimize EMI in high-noise industrial environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain the module within the specified operating temperature and humidity ranges to ensure long-term reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the primary function of the P0917MF?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe P0917MF is a 16-channel discrete input module used to convert physical contact states from field devices into digital signals for the Foxboro I\/A Series control processor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this module compatible with DeltaV systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the P0917MF supports Flex.Connect wiring solutions, allowing it to interface with DeltaV CHARM terminal blocks (specifically Low-Side Sense types) during system migration projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this module support redundancy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the P0917MF is designed to operate within redundant control configurations to maintain system availability during component failure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxboro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50647561109756,"sku":"P0917MF","price":172.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_52a14647-2a19-40b7-b30e-88c4454b1943.jpg?v=1785060899","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/ar\/products\/foxboro-i-a-series-p0917mf-discrete-input-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}