Foxboro FBM07 P0400YH Contact/DC Input Module – Product Description

Description / Overview

The Foxboro FBM07 P0400YH is a digital input Fieldbus Module (FBM) for monitoring contact closures and DC signals in I/A Series DCS systems. Moreover, it integrates field devices into distributed control architectures while ensuring reliable and accurate signal acquisition. Its compact design fits seamlessly into standard Foxboro enclosures for industrial automation applications.

Technical Data / Specifications

• Model: FBM07 P0400YH

• Type: Contact/DC Input Module

• System Compatibility: Foxboro I/A Series DCS

• Functions: Monitors contact closures and DC input signals

• Memory: 16 MB SDRAM, 32 MB Flash

• Input Voltage: 24 VDC (supports redundant supply)

• Power Consumption: Max 8.5 W per non-fault-tolerant module

• Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +60 °C (32 °F to 140 °F)

• Storage Temperature: –40 °C to +85 °C

• Humidity Range: 5% – 95% non-condensing

• Dimensions (H × W × D): 14.7 × 5.15 × 11.4 cm

• Weight: 0.6 kg (shipping weight 1.5 kg)

• Processor Configuration: Single processor; dual for fault-tolerant setups

• Country of Origin: USA

FAQ

Q1: What signals does the FBM07 module monitor?
A1: It monitors contact closures and DC voltage input signals.

Q2: Can the module be used in fault-tolerant systems?
A2: Yes, it supports dual processor fault-tolerant configurations.

Q3: What voltage does it require?
A3: The module operates on 24 VDC and supports redundant supply.

Q4: What industries commonly use this module?
A4: Oil & gas, chemical plants, refining, power generation, pulp & paper, and water treatment.

Q5: Is the module isolated to protect system electronics?
A5: Yes, it provides galvanic isolation to prevent surges and ground loops.