Foxboro P0972VG Fiber Optic Cable

Product Description

The Foxboro P0972VG is a high-performance fiber optic cable assembly designed specifically for I/A Series distributed control systems. It delivers reliable, high-speed optical connectivity between controllers, modules, and network interface units, ensuring stable communication in environments prone to electromagnetic interference. Moreover, its rugged industrial construction guarantees long-term durability and signal integrity in harsh plant conditions.

Engineered for large-scale installations, the P0972VG supports extended distances while maintaining high bandwidth for real-time process control. Its LC-to-LC industrial connectors provide secure, interference-free connections, while redundancy support enables dual-path configurations for fault-tolerant operation. Therefore, the P0972VG ensures seamless integration within Foxboro I/A Series automation systems.

Key Features

• Electromagnetic Immunity: Fiber optic design eliminates noise issues common in copper cabling.

• High-Speed Data Transfer: Supports real-time communication between controllers and field devices.

• Long-Distance Capability: Ideal for large plant layouts requiring extended connectivity.

• Industrial Durability: Rugged connectors and insulation withstand harsh industrial conditions.

• Redundancy Support: Compatible with dual-path configurations for enhanced system reliability.

• Factory-Tested: Ensures operational readiness and performance from day one.

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Fiber Optic Cable Assembly

• Model Number: P0972VG

• Function: Optical connectivity for Foxboro I/A Series modules

• Cable Type: Single-mode or multi-mode fiber (installation dependent)

• Length: Standard 10–15 meters (custom lengths available)

• Connectors: LC-to-LC industrial optical connectors

• Transmission: High-speed optical data transfer

• EMI Resistance: Immune to electromagnetic interference

• Environment: Rugged, industrial-grade construction

Typical Applications

• Oil & Gas: Long-distance communication across refinery pipelines and facilities.

• Chemical Industry: Reliable process automation in electrically noisy environments.

• Power Generation: Secure interconnections between distributed control units.

• General Automation: High-speed, interference-free communication for industrial plants.

FAQ

Q1: Is the P0972VG compatible with all Foxboro I/A Series modules?
A1: Yes, it is designed to integrate seamlessly with all standard I/A Series controllers and network modules.

Q2: Can this cable be used in outdoor installations?
A2: While built for industrial durability, outdoor use requires protection against extreme weather conditions.

Q3: Does the P0972VG support dual-path redundancy?
A3: Yes, it can be configured in dual-path setups to enhance communication reliability.

Q4: What connector types are provided?
A4: The cable uses LC-to-LC industrial-grade optical connectors for secure connections.