Products Description
Foxboro FBM04 Analog Output Fieldbus Module

Technical Specifications
Model:FBM04
Brand:Foxboro
System compatibility:I/A Series DCS legacy FBM fieldbus I/O subsystem
Function:Analog output fieldbus module,transforms controller digital data into standard 4‑20mA or 1‑5V analog signals for field valve positioners and actuators
Installation:Baseplate‑mount installation,mated with dedicated FBM baseplate assembly
Output channel:Multi‑channel analog output,4‑20mA / 1‑5V signal configurable
Circuit feature:High‑precision D/A conversion,channel over‑current protection
Feature:Support hot‑swap online replacement without subsystem power‑off
Diagnostic:Front‑panel multi‑color LED indicators for power and communication status,output open‑circuit fault detection
Power supply:Powered via FBM baseplate backplane
Protection:Transient surge protection for signal terminals
Environmental standard:Compliant with ISA‑S71.04 Class G3 industrial atmospheric condition
Housing:Aluminum alloy metal housing,slot‑in mechanical locking structure
Protection class:IP20
Horizontal operating temperature:0℃ ~ +60℃
Vertical operating temperature:‑20℃ ~ +55℃
Storage temperature:‑40℃ ~ +85℃
Relative humidity:5%‑95% non‑condensing
Weight:1.00kg
Dimensions:36mm ×128mm ×144mm
Certification:CE,UL
MTBF:>83000 hours
Built‑in function
FBM04 analog output module converts DCS digital control value into standard analog signal to drive field pneumatic or electric valve positioners. Open‑circuit detection helps identify wiring faults. Hot‑swap supports online module replacement without system shutdown,widely applied for regulating‑valve control‑loop maintenance in petrochemical,chemical and power‑plant facilities.
Product Brief
FBM04 belongs to Foxboro I/A Series legacy DCS analog‑output spare‑part family,obsolete original baseplate‑mount analog output module component. Must match with corresponding FBM baseplate assembly. Widely used for original Foxboro DCS equipment maintenance and renovation. ESD anti‑static protection shall be followed during installation.