Products Description
Foxboro FBM07 Discrete Contact‑Sense Input Fieldbus Module

Technical Specifications
Model:FBM07
Brand:Foxboro
System compatibility:I/A Series DCS legacy FBM fieldbus I/O subsystem
Function:16‑channel discrete contact‑sense input module,detects dry‑contact switch status or external DC voltage signals from field‑side limit switches,relays and auxiliary contacts
Installation:Baseplate‑mount installation,mated with dedicated FBM baseplate assembly
Input channel:16‑channel discrete input;contact‑sense 24VDC internal excitation or external DC voltage monitoring configurable
Circuit feature:Group‑wise galvanic isolation,RC filter for contact bounce suppression
Feature:Support hot‑swap online replacement without subsystem power‑off
Diagnostic:Per‑channel status LED indicators,fieldbus communication fault indicator
Power supply:Powered via FBM baseplate backplane,typical power consumption 3W
Protection:Transient surge absorption for each signal channel
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:0.98kg
Dimensions:36mm ×128mm ×144mm
Certification:CE,UL
MTBF:>83000 hours

Built‑in function
FBM07 discrete input module collects on‑off status signals from field switches,relay contacts and equipment auxiliary feedback for Foxboro I/A‑Series DCS system. Built‑in RC filter eliminates contact‑bounce false triggering. Group‑isolation design improves anti‑interference performance in noisy cabinet environment. Hot‑swap supports online module replacement,widely applied for pump,valve and interlock‑logic status‑acquisition loops in petrochemical,chemical and power‑plant facilities.
Product Brief
FBM07 belongs to Foxboro I/A Series legacy DCS discrete‑input spare‑part family,obsolete original baseplate‑mount contact‑sense input 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.