{"product_id":"fbm222-foxboro-p0926tl-communication-interface-module","title":"FBM222 | Foxboro P0926TL Communication Interface Module","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for field device integration in I\/A Series control networks, the \u003cstrong\u003eFoxboro P0926TL FBM222\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eP0926TL\u003c\/strong\u003e Communication Interface Module) provides direct physical\/electrical execution. This hardware component serves as the primary gateway utilized to execute protocol conversion and data exchange between PROFIBUS-DP\/PA slave devices and the I\/A Series control system platforms.\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\u003eP0926TL\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\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.0 cm x 13.3 cm x 13.3 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20 deg C to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 W nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePROFIBUS-DP\/PA Gateway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePROFIBUS Connectivity and Protocol Latency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P0926TL module acts as a bridge for PROFIBUS-DP\/PA networks, managing cyclic and acyclic data traffic to ensure deterministic synchronization with the host controller. The hardware design prioritizes low protocol conversion latencies, enabling real-time status monitoring and configuration of field-based slave devices. It maintains signal integrity through active bus termination and galvanic isolation, protecting the I\/A Series backplane from potential electrical disturbances originating on the PROFIBUS segment. The communication architecture supports high-speed data polling, ensuring that PROFIBUS device parameters are updated within defined process scan cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the P0926TL module operate in a redundant controller configuration?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes, the FBM222 supports redundant module pairing. When configured in a redundant setup, the module maintains a synchronized database with its partner to provide seamless switchover in the event of a primary module fault.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does this module support hot-swap capabilities for maintenance?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The module supports mechanical hot-swapping into the I\/A Series modular baseplate. However, verify that the PROFIBUS segment is properly terminated to prevent communication errors or data corruption on the network during the extraction or insertion process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the P0926TL module onto the designated modular baseplate within the I\/O cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the PROFIBUS-DP\/PA cable is connected to the appropriate port; use shielded, twisted-pair cabling compliant with PROFIBUS standards to minimize noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminate bus segments at both ends using the correct resistance values to prevent signal reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the PROFIBUS address assignment and GSD file configuration within the I\/A Series engineering software before establishing communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the status LEDs upon power-up to confirm network synchronization and valid module operation before commissioning the loop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Foxboro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53028115120437,"sku":"FBM222 P0926TL","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/7630\/5461\/files\/FBM222P0926TL.png?v=1782204506","url":"https:\/\/www.5gplc.com\/products\/fbm222-foxboro-p0926tl-communication-interface-module","provider":"High Five PLC Solution Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}