{"product_id":"fbm219-p0917lh0c-foxboro-discrete-i-o-interface-module","title":"FBM219 P0917LH0C | Foxboro | Discrete I\/O Interface Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for high-voltage discrete signal acquisition and relay output execution in distributed control networks, the \u003cstrong\u003eFoxboro FBM219 P0917LH0C\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eP0917LH0C\u003c\/strong\u003e) Discrete I\/O Interface Module provides direct physical\/electrical execution. The hardware processes 24 discrete input channels and 8 discrete output channels across redundant 24 V DC power rails without intermediate protocol translation.\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\u003eFBM219 P0917LH0C\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\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 deg C to +60 deg C (32 deg F to 140 deg F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax 8.5 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMemory Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 MB SDRAM, 32 MB Flash\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Signal Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 V DC, 125 V DC, 120 V AC, 240 V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 V DC at 0.25 A or 5 A; 125 V DC at 0.6 A; 120\/240 V AC at 5 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4-20 mA HART Loop Protocol and Channel-to-Channel Isolation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin process control installations, this interface module manages discrete status signals while integrating with overarching loop networks running 4-20 mA HART loop protocol instruments and control nodes. Internal circuit board architecture implements group-isolated I\/O channels and galvanic barriers to prevent ground loops, suppress electromagnetic interference from heavy industrial actuators, and protect internal controller processing cores from transient electrical surges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the FBM219 P0917LH0C module support hot-swapping on an active Foxboro baseplate?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the module housing permits live insertion and removal on powered baseplates, provided slot power distribution is managed according to standard system maintenance procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the module handle high-voltage AC and DC switching loads on its output channels?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The onboard relay outputs are rated to switch up to 240 V AC at 5 A or 125 V DC at 0.6 A, utilizing internal arc-suppression circuitry to maintain contact longevity during inductive load switching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the module securely into the designated slot on an approved Foxboro mounting base, ensuring complete mechanical engagement with backplane connector pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminate all field signal wiring using shielded cables, grounding the shield drain wire exclusively at the cabinet ground busbar to prevent ground loops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that ambient temperatures within the instrumentation enclosure remain strictly within the 0 deg C to +60 deg C operational envelope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that input voltage levels and output switching loads match the specified electrical ratings prior to energizing the circuit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxboro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67716886430005,"sku":"FBM219 P0917LH0C","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/7630\/5461\/files\/FBM219P0916RH_96b3129f-0b4d-4393-8130-c2595a871279.png?v=1792131385","url":"https:\/\/www.5gplc.com\/products\/fbm219-p0917lh0c-foxboro-discrete-i-o-interface-module","provider":"High Five PLC Solution Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}