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The FOXBORO AI2 2500M/AI2/XXXXX/XXXXXX I/O Interface Module is a versatile industrial automation component designed for seamless integration into Foxboro’s Distributed Control Systems (DCS).

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Brand Name	FOXBORO
Model Number	AI2 2500M/AI2/XXXXX/XXXXXX
Alternate Part Number	AI2 2500M/AI2/XXXXX/XXXXXX
Condition	100% Original
Quality	Brand New
Dimensions	2.6x8.8x9cm
Description	I/O Interface Module
Package	Original Package
Lead time	In Stock
Shipping term	UPS DHL TNT EMS Fedex
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Service	One-Stop Service
Weight	0.8kg
Warranty	12 Months

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The FOXBORO AI2 2500M/AI2/XXXXX/XXXXXX I/O Interface Module is a versatile industrial automation component designed for seamless integration into Foxboro’s Distributed Control Systems (DCS). This modular I/O unit facilitates reliable analog and digital signal processing in harsh industrial environments, such as oil and gas refineries, chemical plants, and power generation facilities. It supports configurable input/output (I/O) channels, enabling precise monitoring and control of field devices like sensors, actuators, and transmitters. Built with rugged construction and advanced signal conditioning, the module ensures high accuracy, noise immunity, and long-term durability. The "XXXXX/XXXXXX" in the part number denotes customizable configurations for specific signal types, communication protocols, or application requirements.

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Model Number: AI2 2500M (base module).
Part Number Format: AI2/XXXXX/XXXXXX (configurable fields for I/O type, protocol, etc.).
I/O Channels: Configurable analog/digital inputs/outputs (exact count depends on configuration).
Signal Types:
Analog: 4–20 mA, 0–10 V, thermocouple, RTD, or HART protocol (varies by configuration).
Digital: Dry/wet contact, pulse, or discrete signals.
Electrical
Power Supply: 24 V DC (typical industrial standard).
Accuracy: ±0.1% of full scale (analog inputs).
Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What do the "XXXXX/XXXXXX" in the part number signify?
A: These placeholders represent configurable options for signal type, protocol, or channel count. Contact Foxboro or refer to the product datasheet for specific codes.

Q2: Is this module suitable for hazardous environments?
A: Depending on configuration, it may support hazardous area certifications . Confirm with the product datasheet or Foxboro support.

Q3: How do I determine the correct configuration (XXXXX/XXXXXX)?
A: Define your application requirements and consult Foxboro’s configuration guide or technical team.
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