FBM222 | P0926TL Foxboro Communication Interface Module

Key features of the FBM222 are: Integrates PROFIBUS-DP/PA slave devices into the I/A Series control system Conforms to the PROFIBUS-DP Specification IEC61158 Part 3 Supports up to 125 slave devices per port with full 244 byte data transfer Maximizes uptime by providing redundant TAs, hot-swappable redundant FBM modules, and fully redundant communication between the FBM222 and fault-tolerant control processors Enables addition, modification and removal of devices without impacting on-going operations Propagates the PROFIBUS-PA device values and status to I/A Series control blocks Provides a user-selectable status parameter for input data as well as read-back values for output data Supports PROFIBUS-DP Class 1 and Class 2 Masters along with multi-master configurations Provides two galvanically isolated PROFIBUS channels