Product Details
Configured for FBM module interconnection within Foxboro I/A Series control systems, the Foxboro P0916DE, also cataloged as the P0916DE Communication Cable, provides direct physical/electrical execution. It establishes stable data connectivity and signal routing between field devices and control modules utilizing a shielded twisted-pair architecture.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | P0916DE |
| Brand | Foxboro |
| Origin | Consult Factory |
| Weight | Standard Industrial Cable Class |
| Dimensions | Length: 3 meters (Standard) |
| Operating Temp | -20 deg C to +70 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Passive Conductor Link (0 W) |
| Cable Type | Shielded twisted pair |
| Voltage Rating | 300 V |
| Insulation Material | Industrial-grade PVC |
| Shielding | Dual-layer shielding for EMI resistance |
4-20 mA HART Loop Protocol and Isolation
Maintaining high signal integrity across inter-module connections prevents data corruption in analog and digital control loops. The communication cable supports robust data transmission that coexists safely alongside 4-20 mA HART loop protocol architectures and FOUNDATION Fieldbus / Profibus PA connectivity loops. Dual-layer shielding minimizes electromagnetic interference and common-mode noise, ensuring that backplane bus communications and field measurement data remain stable across industrial environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the P0916DE communication cable require an external power supply during installation?
A: No, it is a passive shielded copper cable assembly and must be connected while system power rails are completely de-energized.
Q: What is the standard physical length and voltage rating of this cable?
A: The cable has a standard length of 3 meters and is rated for up to 300 V operation.
Q: What type of shielding is integrated into the cable construction?
A: The assembly incorporates dual-layer shielding designed to provide enhanced resistance against electromagnetic interference (EMI).
Field Installation Guidelines
Ensure that all connected I/O module power sources and loop feeds are locked out and de-energized prior to cable routing. Route the cable through dedicated internal cabinet wireways or conduits, maintaining physical separation from high-voltage AC power lines. Verify that factory-terminated connectors are firmly seated and that overall cable shields are grounded directly to the designated cabinet earth bus bar to maintain noise immunity.
Additional Information
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