Foxboro FCM10OE P0972ZA Field Communication Module

Description

The Foxboro FCM10OE P0972ZA is a fiber optic field communication module developed by Foxboro for distributed control systems. It supports high-speed Ethernet and fieldbus protocols, enabling reliable data exchange across industrial networks.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Foxboro

• Model Number: FCM10OE P0972ZA

• Module Type: Fiber optic field communication module

• Fieldbus Transmission Rate:

  • 2 Mbps for 200 Series DIN FBMs

  • 268 Kbps for 100 Series FBMs

• Fieldbus Cable Length:

  • Up to 20 m for 2 Mbps

  • Up to 1830 m for 268 Kbps

• Maximum Fieldbus Modules:

  • 32 modules for 200 Series

  • 64 modules for 100 Series

• Ethernet Transmission Rate: 100 Mbps

• Input Voltage: 21 to 42 VDC

• Power Consumption: 5 W maximum

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to +70°C (32°F to +158°F)

• Relative Humidity: 5% to 95%, non-condensing

• Altitude Range: -300 to +3,000 m (1,000 to +10,000 ft)

• Cable Type: MMF 62.5/125 μm

• Fiber Optic Cable Length: 3 m to 2 km (user-supplied if over 50 m)

• Dimensions (HxWxD): 11.4 cm × 5.15 cm × 14.7 cm

Features

• Dual Protocol Support: Handles both Ethernet and fieldbus communication

• High Module Capacity: Connects up to 64 FBMs for large-scale systems

• Flexible Cable Options: Supports fiber lengths up to 2 km

• Compact Design: Fits easily into control panels with limited space

• Wide Environmental Tolerance: Operates reliably across varied conditions

• Low Power Usage: Consumes only 5 W at peak load

• Industrial Grade: Built for continuous operation in demanding environments