{"product_id":"rh914ta-foxboro-fbm242-externally-sourced-output-module","title":"RH914TA Foxboro FBM242 Externally Sourced Output Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoxboro FBM242 RH914TA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(associated with P0916TA) functions as a high-density, 16-channel discrete output interface for the Foxboro I\/A Series and Evo™ (EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS) platforms. This module executes complex sequential logic and process control commands by interfacing the control processor with field-mounted devices like solenoids, motor starters, and indicators. We provide this unit as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New and Original\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring your critical safety and process loops benefit from the latest factory specifications and G3-rated environmental hardening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoxboro (Schneider Electric)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFBM242 \/ RH914TA (P0916TA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Channels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16 Discrete Outputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExternally Sourced (Electronic)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15–60V DC, 120V AC \/ 125V DC, 240V AC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Output Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 A per channel (Typical)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3W to 8.5W (Configuration dependent)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual Redundant 2 Mbps Fieldbus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIsolation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChannel-to-Channel Galvanic Isolation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompliance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISA Class G3 (Harsh Environment)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-20°C to +70°C (Extended Specification)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Galvanic Isolation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe FBM242 RH914TA provides robust galvanic isolation for every individual channel. This design prevents ground loops and protects the internal DCS backplane from field-side electrical surges or cross-channel interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAggressive Environment Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFeaturing\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISA Class G3 conformal coating\u003c\/strong\u003e, this module withstands high concentrations of sulfur, chlorine, and other corrosive contaminants. It operates reliably in paper mills, refineries, and chemical plants where standard electronics fail prematurely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRedundant Fieldbus Architecture:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module utilizes dual redundant 2 Mbps Fieldbus paths. This ensures that the control processor maintains a continuous link to field devices even if one communication path sustains damage or interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Current Drive Capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDriving up to 2 A per channel, the RH914TA directly powers large solenoids and heavy-duty resistive or inductive loads. This eliminates the need for interposing relays in many applications, reducing cabinet space and failure points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe hot-swappable design allows technicians to replace modules without removing field wiring or powering down the baseplate. Integrated LED indicators provide instantaneous status for both the module health and individual channel logic states.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the FBM242 RH914TA and earlier revisions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RH914TA (P0916TA) incorporates the latest Rev 0H hardware improvements, offering enhanced thermal management and stricter adherence to G3 environmental standards compared to legacy versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module support fail-safe configuration?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Engineers can configure specific fail-safe and fallback modes for each channel. Upon loss of communication with the controller, the FBM242 RH914TA drives the outputs to a pre-defined safe state (On, Off, or Hold) to protect personnel and equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this module with both AC and DC field power?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FBM242 RH914TA supports a wide range of external power sources, including 15–60V DC, 120V AC\/125V DC, and 240V AC. Ensure your Termination Assembly (TA) matches the voltage requirements of your field devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this unit compatible with Evo™ systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. 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