{"product_id":"foxboro-i-a-series-fbm211-analog-input-module","title":"Foxboro FBM211 Analog Input Module (P0914TN)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Foxboro FBM211 (P0914TN) is a high-density analog input module designed for the I\/A Series distributed control system. It provides sixteen isolated 0 to 20 mA DC analog input channels, serving as a critical interface between field instrumentation—such as pressure transmitters, flow meters, and temperature transducers—and the control processor. Engineered for high-availability environments, including oil refineries, chemical processing plants, and power generation facilities, the FBM211 ensures signal integrity through robust group isolation and advanced filtering, effectively minimizing process variability and supporting mission-critical control loops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Density Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16-channel input capacity optimized for the Series 200 I\/O subsystem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignal Precision:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each channel utilizes a dedicated Sigma-Delta analog-to-digital converter for high resolution and superior noise rejection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRedundancy Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports redundant power and communication paths; compatible with redundant baseplates for instantaneous failover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interfaces with the Control Processor via a redundant 2 Mbps HDLC Fieldbus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Executes continuous self-diagnostics, including monitoring of A\/D converters, memory parity, and communication port health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanic Isolation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protects internal system logic from field-side voltage spikes and common-mode noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FBM211 is widely utilized in industrial automation systems requiring precise, reliable analog data acquisition. Typical applications include monitoring process variables in petrochemical, water treatment, and power generation plants where signal stability and system uptime are paramount.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFBM211 (P0914TN)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 Isolated Analog Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 20 mA DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e+\/- 0.03 percent of span\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15-bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 Ohms (nominal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundant 2 Mbps HDLC Fieldbus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Watts maximum\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\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 to 95 percent (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 Use proper ESD protection when handling the module to prevent damage to sensitive internal components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the module is securely seated in the designated slot on the Series 200 baseplate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always remove power from the baseplate before inserting or removing the module to prevent electrical arcing or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use shielded twisted-pair cabling for field inputs to maintain signal integrity and minimize EMI interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrounding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the baseplate is properly grounded according to site specifications to maintain galvanic isolation effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain adequate ventilation within the cabinet to ensure the module operates within its specified temperature range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can the FBM211 be used in a redundant configuration?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, the FBM211 supports redundant operation when installed in pairs on a redundant baseplate, allowing for seamless failover if one module fails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the primary communication protocol for this module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The module communicates via a redundant 2 Mbps HDLC (High-Level Data Link Control) Fieldbus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxboro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50738448072956,"sku":"FBM211","price":172.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/wm_1_de4db27a-c8a5-4b3d-bd79-5bf623373db2.jpg?v=1785374617","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/es\/products\/foxboro-i-a-series-fbm211-analog-input-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}