{"product_id":"foxboro-rosenberger-p0972kx-fiber-optic-cable","title":"Foxboro Rosenberger P0972KX Fiber Optic Cable","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFoxboro Rosenberger P0972KX\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eP0972KX\u003c\/strong\u003e Fiber Optic Cable, Rev C) operates as a dedicated hardware component for high-speed optical data transmission and node interconnection within Foxboro distributed control architectures.\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\u003eP0972KX (Rev C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoxboro \/ Rosenberger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength: 50 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20 deg C to +70 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePassive optical hardware component (0 W)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndustrial-grade optical fiber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRevision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRev C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore Application\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem node and network interconnection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFoxboro DCS Optical Transmission and Channel Isolation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating within Foxboro I\/A Series and modern DCS network environments, the P0972KX fiber optic cable facilitates noise-immune data transfer across distributed controller nodes. Unlike copper-based wiring, optical interconnects eliminate ground loop susceptibility and provide inherent galvanic channel-to-channel and node-to-node isolation. The Rev C manufacturing specification ensures mechanical and optical conformity with factory transceiver modules, maintaining low insertion loss and stable attenuation limits across the 50-meter span to support deterministic real-time communication protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the P0972KX fiber optic cable be spliced or field-terminated if damaged during installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Field termination of high-reliability industrial fiber assemblies is not recommended. If the cable jacket, core, or factory-mounted connectors sustain damage, replace the entire assembly to prevent optical insertion loss and link degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What are the strict bending radius limitations for this fiber optic cable during routing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Maintain a minimum bend radius according to standard industrial fiber specifications (typically 10 to 20 times the outer cable diameter under tension) to prevent micro-bending fractures and signal attenuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the Rev C designation affect transceiver compatibility with older Foxboro node hardware?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Rev C incorporates mechanical or shielding revisions while maintaining backward compatibility with designated optical ports, but verify port transceiver specifications before deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute the optical cable through dedicated cable trays or conduits, keeping it completely segregated from high-voltage power lines and heavy inductive load cabling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid exerting excessive pulling tension during installation; utilize appropriate pull-eyes and swivel connectors if drawn through restrictive conduits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect optical connector ferrules with clean dust caps until the exact moment of connection, and inspect\/clean end-faces using approved optical cleaning tools prior to mating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the 50-meter run at regular intervals using non-deforming cable clamps to prevent mechanical sagging and vibrational wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Foxboro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67695523791157,"sku":"P0972KX","price":66.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/7630\/5461\/files\/P0972KX_Cocoai.png?v=1791962425","url":"https:\/\/www.5gplc.com\/products\/foxboro-rosenberger-p0972kx-fiber-optic-cable","provider":"High Five PLC Solution Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}