Product Details
Configured for base-to-base data and power signal linking in Foxboro control platforms, the Foxboro P0916NC (P0916NC Cable) provides direct physical/electrical execution. It handles 2 Mbps communication routing and power distribution across a 3 m physical length utilizing dual 9-pin male connectors.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | P0916NC |
| Brand | Foxboro |
| Origin | Consult Factory |
| Weight | 0.40 lbs (approximately 0.18 kg) |
| Dimensions | Length: 3 m |
| Operating Temp | 0 deg C to 60 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Passive Conductor Link (0 W) |
| Product Type | PLC Module / Rack Accessory |
| Signal Application | 2 Mbps Base-to-Base Interconnection |
| Connector Interfaces | Dual 9-Pin Male Connectors |
4-20 mA HART Loop Protocol and Isolation
Maintaining low-jitter communication across baseplate interconnects prevents data corruption between remote node processors and local I/O racks. The cable supports robust signal transmission that coexists safely alongside 4-20 mA HART loop protocol lines and FOUNDATION Fieldbus / Profibus PA connectivity loops. Proper shielding and channel separation ensure that high-speed 2 Mbps differential signals do not induce electromagnetic interference into adjacent analog measurement channels.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the P0916NC cable require active power configuration prior to installation?
A: No, it is a passive copper interconnect cable and must be connected while baseplate power feeds are completely de-energized.
Q: What are the specific connector types terminating each end of the 3 m cable?
A: The cable features 9-pin male connectors on both ends designed for baseplate communication ports.
Q: What is the maximum data transmission rate supported across this interconnect link?
A: The cable is engineered to support 2 Mbps communication rates between baseplate nodes.
Field Installation Guidelines
Ensure that baseplate power supplies are switched off and locked out before inserting or removing the 9-pin connectors. Route the 3 m cable carefully through dedicated cabinet wireways, maintaining separation from high-voltage power lines. Secure the connector thumbscrews or locking hardware firmly to prevent intermittent contact caused by industrial vibration.
Additional Information
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