{"product_id":"foxboro-p0926hz-i-a-series-redundant-fbm-baseplate-assembly","title":"Foxboro P0926HZ I\/A Series Redundant FBM Baseplate Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFoxboro P0926HZ I\/A Series Redundant FBM Baseplate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfigured for power distribution, system communication routing, and FBM interface mounting in Foxboro I\/A Series and Evo DCS networks, the \u003cstrong\u003eFoxboro P0926HZ\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eP0926HZ\u003c\/strong\u003e Redundant FBM Baseplate Assembly) provides direct physical and electrical execution. The assembly mounts redundant Fieldbus Module pairs such as the FBM217, FBM218, and FBM219, establishing low-latency backplane signal paths and maintaining continuous I\/O availability during single-module faults. Internal trace geometry routes dual-feed DC power rails and deterministic fieldbus communication signals directly to each module interface slot while maintaining system-level electrical isolation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP0926HZ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoxboro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.36 kg (3.0 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard I\/A Series Baseplate Form Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 deg C to +60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40 deg C to +85 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePassive baseplate routing (dependent on installed FBM load)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundant FBM Baseplate Assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoxboro I\/A Series \/ Evo DCS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlot Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual FBM slots for redundant pairing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Modules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFBM217, FBM218, FBM219\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Distribution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated dual-rail baseplate power routing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackplane and fieldbus redundant bus connectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEC standards, CE conformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGalvanic Isolation and HART Signal Integrity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Foxboro P0926HZ baseplate incorporates channel-to-channel and bus-level galvanic isolation barriers across its internal backplane connections. This layout prevents ground loops and electrical transients from propagating between individual analog input FBMs and the primary DCS communication bus. The trace architecture preserves 4-20 mA HART loop protocol signal integrity by maintaining minimal cross-talk capacitance across adjacent module slots. Furthermore, the baseplate routing supports cold junction compensation (CJC) reference distribution for thermocouple input processing modules, ensuring stable temperature conversion accuracy under shifting thermal gradients across the control cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the P0926HZ maintain communication availability during an active FBM failure?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The baseplate contains dual independent communication trace paths connected to both module slots. When a fault occurs on the primary FBM, the redundant FBM maintains uninterrupted bus connectivity via the secondary path without disrupting backplane signal timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can an FBM module be hot-swapped on the P0926HZ baseplate while powered?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the physical connector design supports live insertion and removal of individual FBMs. Removing a faulted module does not interrupt power delivery or communication routing to the adjacent paired module on the same baseplate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What power bus configuration is required to supply the P0926HZ assembly?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The baseplate features integrated dual-rail power terminals that accept redundant system power feeds, automatically distributing regulated DC supply voltages directly to both FBM card edge contacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount the P0926HZ baseplate securely onto a standard DIN rail or enclosure mounting panel using the provided mechanical grounding clips. Ensure the enclosure provides adequate passive convection cooling to hold ambient operational temperatures between 0 deg C and +60 deg C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect incoming redundant system power cables directly to the dedicated screw terminals, verifying correct polarity before applying power. Route all field wiring cables through separate cable trays away from high-voltage AC lines to minimize electromagnetic interference. Ground all field cable shields at a single point on the enclosure earth bus bar to prevent ground loops. When seating FBM modules into the dual baseplate slots, press firmly until the locking mechanisms fully engage to ensure stable electrical contact along the backplane connector pin array.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxboro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43932734292067,"sku":"P0926HZ","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/5246\/8067\/files\/266_44b55c1a-f096-4937-aac9-728624379eab.jpg?v=1767489785","url":"https:\/\/www.autocontrolglobal.com\/products\/foxboro-p0926hz-i-a-series-redundant-fbm-baseplate-assembly","provider":"AutoControl Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}