Product Details:
FOXBORO AD202MU is a high-performance rack-mounted multi-channel analog input module belonging to FOXBORO I/A Series DCS platform, a reliable DCS signal card built for process automation. This analog input module adopts conformal coated PCB assembly and reinforced shielding frame, protecting internal precision electronic circuits from vibration, dust and electromagnetic interference inside industrial control cabinets. It can be directly plugged into the DCS rack backplane and matched with dedicated terminal base for fast wiring and convenient maintenance. The hardware is designed for stable continuous operation in heavy industrial control rooms to collect various analog field signals.
This FOXBORO AD202MU DCS signal card receives multiple types of analog signals from field transmitters for temperature, pressure, flow and liquid level measurement, including 4~20mA DC current, DC voltage, RTD and thermocouple signals. It converts raw analog field signals into digital data and transmits processed data to the DCS host controller for real-time monitoring, historical recording and closed-loop PID control calculation. Each channel supports independent signal conditioning and galvanic isolation to eliminate cross-channel interference and guarantee high-precision data acquisition. The module integrates built-in channel self-diagnosis function, which can detect open circuit, short circuit and hardware abnormalities. Once faults are detected, the module sends alarm information to the DCS host system, helping maintenance engineers quickly locate faults and reduce unplanned production downtime. It supports hot swap operation, technicians can replace the module without shutting down the whole DCS system, which is essential for continuous production plants.
Specifications:
Model: AD202MU
Brand: FOXBORO
Product Type: Multi-channel analog input DCS module
System compatibility: FOXBORO I/A Series DCS
Input signal: 4~20mA, DC voltage, RTD, thermocouple
Measurement accuracy: ±0.1% full scale
Channel design: Galvanic isolation per channel
Diagnosis: Open circuit, short circuit and channel fault alarm
Power supply: 24VDC from rack backplane
Ambient working temperature: -40℃ ~ +70℃
Relative humidity: 5% ~ 95%, non-condensing
Installation: Rack mounting with dedicated terminal base
Environmental grade: G3 harsh environment, conformal coating
This analog input module has excellent EMC anti-interference performance and strong environmental adaptability, maintaining stable signal acquisition performance under complex electromagnetic environment. Its modular plug-in rack structure simplifies installation, inspection and component replacement, cutting maintenance workload and plant downtime. This DCS signal card is widely used in oil & gas, chemical refining, power generation, pulp and paper industries. It can be deployed for new DCS automation project construction, and also serves as spare parts to replace aging analog input modules on legacy I/A DCS systems. Every FOXBORO AD202MU module passes strict factory testing and calibration before shipment to guarantee reliable data acquisition performance for process automation.