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OVERVIEW
The FBM232 connects to a single 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps copper Ethernet network to communicate with devices. The FBM232 is connected to Ethernet
switches or hubs in order to communicate with one external device or up to 64 external devices. The general network configuration is shown in
Figure 1.
FEATURES
Key features of the FBM232 are:
10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Ethernet network
transmission rate to/from field device
Communicates with up to 64 field devices
I/O software driver is downloadable from a library
of available protocols
Up to 2000 DCI block connections
Integrates field device data into a Foxboro Evo
control database using Ethernet connectivity
Field mounted
Class G3 (harsh) environments.
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