Foxboro P0916UY Terminal Module

Product Description

The Foxboro P0916UY terminal module functions as a field wiring interface within Foxboro Evo and I/A Series control architectures. It provides a structured connection point between plant instrumentation and Fieldbus Modules (FBMs), enabling efficient signal routing and system integration.

Designed to handle both analog and discrete signals, this module supports multiple industry-standard input ranges while maintaining high measurement precision. Its robust electrical isolation protects control systems from field-side disturbances, ensuring stable operation in electrically noisy environments.

The module’s DIN-rail mounting format and hot-swappable capability simplify installation and maintenance, reducing downtime in continuous process applications.

Technical Specifications

General Information

• Model: P0916UY

• Manufacturer: Foxboro

• Product Type: Terminal Module / I/O Interface

• Compatible Systems: Foxboro Evo and I/A Series DCS

• Function: Field wiring interface for FBM modules

Electrical Characteristics

• Supply Voltage: 24 VDC

• Power Consumption: Approx. 3.5 W

• Channel Count: 8 configurable I/O channels

• Signal Types: Analog and digital (mixed support)

Supported Signal Ranges

• Voltage Input: 0–10 V, ±10 V

• Current Input: 4–20 mA

• Resolution: 16-bit A/D conversion

• Measurement Accuracy: ±0.1% of full scale

Isolation & Protection

• Isolation Voltage: 2 kV (channel-to-system)

• Protection: Designed to mitigate electrical noise and transient interference

• Signal Integrity: Maintains accuracy in harsh industrial conditions

Performance

• Conversion Type: High-resolution analog signal processing

• Update Behavior: Suitable for continuous monitoring and control loops

• Stability: Optimized for long-term drift resistance

Environmental Conditions

• Operating Temperature: –40°C to +70°C

• Storage Temperature: –40°C to +85°C

• Relative Humidity: 0% to 95% non-condensing

Mechanical Specifications

• Mounting Method: DIN rail installation

• Design: Hot-swappable module for live system maintenance

• Weight: 0.24 kg

• Construction: Reinforced housing for industrial environments

Key Features

• Flexible support for both analog and discrete signal types

• High 16-bit resolution with precise ±0.1% accuracy

• 2 kV electrical isolation for enhanced system protection

• Hot-swappable design minimizes process interruption

• Compact DIN-rail form factor for efficient panel integration

Applications

• Signal interfacing for field instruments in process plants

• Oil & gas production and refining systems

• Chemical processing and batch control environments

• Power generation monitoring and control systems

• General manufacturing automation requiring mixed I/O handling

FAQ

Q: What is the role of the P0916UY in a control system?
A: It acts as a termination and interface module, connecting field devices to FBM I/O modules within Foxboro DCS platforms.

Q: Can this module process both analog and digital signals simultaneously?
A: Yes, it supports mixed I/O configurations depending on system setup and wiring.

Q: Is it suitable for live system replacement?
A: Yes, the module supports hot swapping, allowing replacement without shutting down the system.