Foxboro AO2 2500M/AO2/XXXXX/XXXXXX- Analog Output Module

Overview

The Foxboro AO2 2500M/AO2/XXXXX/XXXXXX is a versatile universal analog output module, designed for seamless integration with the Foxboro I/A Series Distributed Control System (DCS). This module features two independent output channels, offering exceptional flexibility and reliability in various industrial applications.

Key Features

Two Independent Analog Output Channels: Provides flexible output options, allowing for multiple configurations.
Wide Output Range: Supports outputs in 0-10 V, 4-20 mA, and 0-100% ranges to suit various control systems.
Galvanic Isolation: Each output channel is galvanically isolated to ensure optimal performance and reduce interference.
High Accuracy: Delivers precise control with an accuracy of ±0.05% of full scale.
Rugged Design: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, ensuring durability and long-term reliability.
Compact Size: Space-efficient design allows for easy integration into control systems with limited space.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Model Number	AO2 2500M/AO2/XXXXX/XXXXXX
Product Type	Universal Analog Output Module
Manufacturer	Foxboro (Schneider Electric)
Number of Channels	2 independent channels
Output Range	0-10 V, 4-20 mA, 0-100%
Accuracy	±0.05% of full scale
Galvanic Isolation	Yes (for each output channel)
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +85°C
Power Supply	24 VDC
Dimensions	Approx. 6.4 x 4.5 x 2.5 inches (162 x 114 x 63 mm)
Weight	Approximately 0.6 kg (1.32 lbs)

Benefits

Enhanced Precision: Achieves ±0.05% accuracy, ensuring high-precision output for critical industrial processes.
Flexible Output Configurations: Offers a wide range of output signals to meet diverse application needs, including voltage, current, and position outputs.
Durable and Reliable: The rugged design ensures it can withstand challenging industrial environments, offering reliable performance in extreme conditions.
Compact and Space-Saving: Ideal for systems where space is limited, the compact size of this module ensures easy installation without compromising functionality.
Improved System Integrity: The galvanic isolation between channels helps to minimize the risk of electrical noise and ensures clean signal transmission.

Applications

The Foxboro AO2 2500M/AO2/XXXXX/XXXXXX is widely used in industries where precise analog control is critical. Common applications include:

Industrial Processes: Including power generation, oil and gas production, and chemical processing, where reliable signal transmission is essential for system control.
HVAC Systems: Ideal for controlling temperature, humidity, and other critical parameters in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
Food and Beverage Processing: Ensures precise control in food production and packaging processes.
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Used for accurate and consistent control in pharmaceutical production environments to meet strict regulatory standards.

Conclusion

The Foxboro AO2 2500M/AO2/XXXXX/XXXXXX analog output module is a high-performance, flexible, and reliable solution for various industrial applications. Its two independent channels, galvanic isolation, and high accuracy make it an excellent choice for power generation, oil and gas, HVAC systems, and more. Whether you need to control temperature, pressure, or other parameters, this module provides the necessary precision and reliability.