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FOXBORO FBM201 RH914SQ Channel Isolated 8 Input 0-20 mA


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The FOXBORO FBM201 RH914SQ is a channel-isolated input module that provides 8 input channels, each capable of handling 0-20 mA signals.

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    Model Number

    FBM201

    Alternate Part Number

    RH914SQ

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    Dimensions

    4.5x11x11.5cm

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    Channel Isolated 8 Input 0-20 mA

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    12 Months 

  • Product Details

  • 1.The FOXBORO FBM201 RH914SQ is a channel-isolated input module that provides 8 input channels, each capable of handling 0-20 mA signals. It is used in Foxboro control systems to connect and monitor current-based analog signals from field devices.


    2. What are the key features of the FBM201 RH914SQ?

    Key features include:
    8 isolated input channels for 0-20 mA signals
    Channel isolation: Ensures that each channel is electrically isolated from others, improving reliability and reducing interference
    Signal range: 0-20 mA analog inputs
    High accuracy: Designed for precise signal measurement and control
    Compact design: Fits into standard Foxboro control system enclosures


    3. What is the purpose of the channel isolation in the FBM201 module?

    Channel isolation ensures that each input channel operates independently, reducing the risk of electrical interference or cross-talk between signals. This increases the reliability and accuracy of the signals transmitted to the control system.

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