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The 1788-FBJB4R from Allen Bradley is a specialized redundant intelligent fieldbus junction box. It operates within a voltage range of 12 to 32 volts DC and has the capability to connect to Foundation Fieldbus H1 or Profibus-PA networks.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Redundant Intelligent Fieldbus Junction Box |
| Product Line | 1788 Linking Devices |
| Part Number | 1788-FBJB4R |
| Weight | 10.00 lbs (4.54 kg) |
| Network Compatibility | Foundation Fieldbus H1 or Profibus-PA |
| Operating Voltage | 12V to 32V DC |
| Power Consumption | 40 mA at 24V DC |
| Trunk Trip Current | 490 mA |
| Drop Ports | 4 Field Device Drop-Line ports |
| Trunk Ports | Redundant Input Pair and Output Pair |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Enclosure Type | Open Type |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail or Surface Mount |
| Operating Shock | 30 g |
| Installation Altitude | 1000 m |
The 1788-FBJB4R junction box from Allen Bradley is a robust solution for fieldbus connectivity. Specifically designed to support Foundation Fieldbus H1 and Profibus-PA networks, this device ensures efficient and reliable communication between various components in an automated system. Its operating voltage ranges from 12V to 32V DC, providing flexibility for different applications. At 24V DC, the power consumption is rated at 40 mA, making it efficient for operational use.
This junction box is equipped with four ports for field device drop-lines, allowing multiple connections to field devices, thereby expanding the system's capabilities. The trunk ports feature a redundant input pair and output pair, enhancing the reliability of the connections and ensuring continued operation in the event of a failure. The unit is housed in an open-type enclosure with an IP20 rating, designed for protection against dust and solid objects but not against moisture.
Mounting options include both DIN rail and surface mount configurations, enabling ease of installation in various setups. The device is rated for an operating shock level of 30 g, indicating durability in potentially harsh environments. Finally, it functions efficiently at installation altitudes up to 1000 meters, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
| Revision Part # | Also known as | |
|---|---|---|
| 1788-FBJB4R Ser A | 1788-FBJB4R/A, Series A, Rev A | |
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