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Schneider Electric FBM201 P0916RB 8-Channel Analog Input Module

Schneider Electric FBM201 P0916RB 8-Channel Analog Input Module

  • Manufacturer: FOXBORO

  • Product No.: P0916RB

  • Condition:in Stock

  • Product Type: Baseplate

  • Product Origin: USA

  • Payment:T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 340g

  • Shipping port: Shanghai/Yiwu/Shenzhen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Product Description

Overview

The FBM201 (P0916RB) from Schneider Electric is a precision 8-channel analog input Fieldbus Module designed for the Foxboro I/A Series and EcoStruxure Foxboro Distributed Control System. It converts 0–20 mA signals from field transmitters into digital values for the Field Control Processor (FCP), ensuring reliable, high-accuracy process control in demanding industrial environments such as chemical plants, refineries, and power generation facilities.


Key Features

  • Eight Fully Isolated Channels: Each channel is galvanically isolated to prevent common-mode interference and electrical noise.

  • Hot-Swappable Design: Replace modules without powering down the system, enabling uninterrupted operation.

  • Compact DIN Rail Mounting: Compatible with standard 200 Series baseplates for streamlined installation.

  • Self-Monitoring Diagnostics: Continuously checks module health and signal integrity.

  • Redundancy Support: Can be paired with compatible baseplates for redundant operation where critical uptime is required.


Technical Specifications

Input Characteristics

Parameter Specification
Channels 8 analog input channels
Signal Range 0–20 mA DC
Input Impedance 250 Ω nominal
Accuracy ±0.03% of span
Resolution 15 bits

Isolation & Protection

Parameter Specification
Channel-to-Ground Isolation 600 V AC for 60 s / 1000 V DC
Common Mode Rejection >100 dB at 50/60 Hz
Input Protection Surge and short-circuit resistant

Communication

  • Interface: 2 Mbps HDLC fieldbus to FCP

  • Update Rate: Optimized for high-speed control loops

Environmental & Physical

Parameter Specification
Operating Temperature -20°C to +70°C (-4°F to +158°F)
Humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing
Power Consumption 2.5 W typical
Dimensions 102 mm H × 45 mm W × 114 mm D

Installation & Termination

The P0916RB requires a compatible Termination Assembly (TA) to connect field wiring. Termination assemblies provide secure connections for 4–20 mA loops and may include fuses or signal conditioning modules. Ensure field transmitters are powered correctly; 2-wire devices require loop power supplied either by the module or an external source.


Applications

  • Process Measurement: Pressure, temperature, or level sensing from analog transmitters.

  • Flow Monitoring: Input signals from flow meters.

  • Tank and Vessel Monitoring: Continuous level measurement using analog probes.


Maintenance & Identification

  • Front Panel Indicators:

    • FBM OK (Green/Red): Module health status

    • Communication (Yellow): Data activity on fieldbus

  • Part Number Verification: Ensure P0916RB matches the installed baseplate type (RH924 series).

FAQ & Comparison

Q: Can P0916RB operate in redundant configurations?
A: Yes, pairing with compatible baseplates enables redundant operation for critical processes.

Q: How does FBM201 differ from older FBM modules?
A: FBM201 provides higher accuracy, full isolation, and faster update rates than previous 200 Series analog input modules.

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