{"product_id":"foxboro-p0700ab-nodebus-extender-termination-module","title":"Foxboro P0700AB Nodebus Extender Termination Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoxboro P0700AB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a dedicated Nodebus extension and termination module developed for the Foxboro I\/A Series Distributed Control System (DCS). It is used to expand Nodebus network segments while maintaining proper electrical termination, ensuring stable and deterministic communication between Fieldbus Modules (FBMs) and control processors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike misclassified listings that describe it as a transmitter, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP0700AB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis specifically engineered for Nodebus infrastructure management. It plays a critical role in preserving signal integrity, minimizing communication errors, and supporting high-speed data exchange across distributed control architectures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module is designed for rack installation within control cabinets, offering reliable long-term operation in industrial environments where communication stability is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP0700AB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNodebus Extender \u0026amp; Termination Assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoxboro (Schneider Electric)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoxboro I\/A Series DCS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported FBMs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFBM1, FBM37, FBM43\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew, original\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication \u0026amp; Electrical Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFoxboro proprietary Nodebus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBus extension and termination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeterministic high-speed Nodebus data transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC (system-compatible)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal Handling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNoise-resistant, stable transmission\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical \u0026amp; Environmental Data\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRack-mounted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 × 100 × 50 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e–20°C to +70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlternate Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0°C to +60°C (variant-dependent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnvironmental Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for industrial environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtends Nodebus communication networks without signal degradation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides proper bus termination for stable data transmission\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsures deterministic communication across connected FBMs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with FBM1, FBM37, and FBM43 modules\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRack-mountable design for structured cabinet integration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e24 VDC powered for consistent operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for long-term reliability in industrial control systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Scenarios\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpansion of Nodebus networks in distributed control systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOil \u0026amp; gas production and refining automation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChemical and petrochemical processing plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower generation and utility systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater treatment and infrastructure control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndustrial systems requiring stable fieldbus communication\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: What is the primary function of the P0700AB?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA1: It extends and terminates the Nodebus network to maintain proper communication integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: Is this module a pressure transmitter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA2: No, despite some listings, it is a Nodebus extender and termination assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: Which FBM modules are supported?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA3: Commonly used with FBM1, FBM37, and FBM43.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4: How is the module installed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA4: It is designed for rack-mounted installation within control cabinets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ5: What power supply is required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA5: It operates on standard 24 VDC system power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxboro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43174129401946,"sku":"P0700AB","price":177.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/4601\/3530\/files\/P0973BP1_89560cf4-d9c6-4968-b367-1d43ad1269b3.jpg?v=1775203164","url":"https:\/\/www.plcmasters.com\/uk\/products\/foxboro-p0700ab-nodebus-extender-termination-module","provider":"PLC Masters Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}