Yokogawa F3BU13-0N Base Module Assembly
The Yokogawa F3BU13-0N , also cataloged as the F3BU13 Base Module Assembly, operates as a dedicated hardware component for backplane power distribution and module bus communications within Yokogawa FA-M3 PLC platforms.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | F3BU13-0N |
| Brand | Yokogawa |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weight | 1.14 lbs (0.52 kg) |
| Dimensions | Standard 13-Slot Base Footprint |
| Operating Temp | 0 deg C to 55 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Passive backplane assembly |
| Module Category | PLC Rack / Base Assembly |
| Total Slots | 13 slots |
| Mounting Type | Panel / Rack mount |
DCS Signal Conditioning & Field Loop Protocol Features
The F3BU13-0N base assembly serves as the structural and electrical backbone for the FA-M3 multi-controller, routing system power and high-speed data signals between CPU modules, power supplies, and I/O expansion cards. Built with integrated bus circuitry, the unit maintains signal integrity and channel-to-channel isolation across all 13 slots while minimizing backplane bus communication noise. This robust backplane architecture ensures deterministic logic execution and uninterrupted signal processing alongside standard 4-20 mA HART loop protocol instruments and field networking modules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many module slots are provided on the F3BU13-0N base assembly?
A: The F3BU13-0N provides a total of 13 slots to accommodate power supply, CPU, network, and I/O modules.
Q: Does the F3BU13-0N base assembly require an independent external power connection?
A: No, the base assembly is a passive backplane structure that receives logic power directly from the installed FA-M3 power supply module.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Isolate and lock out all AC/DC power sources before installing or mounting the base module assembly into the control enclosure.
- Fasten the base assembly securely to the mounting plate using appropriate screws to ensure solid chassis grounding and structural stability.
- Verify that all backplane connectors are free of dust or debris before inserting power supply, CPU, or I/O modules into the slots.
- Connect the main grounding terminal on the base unit directly to protective earth (PE) using a short, low-impedance grounding strap.
Yokogawa F3BU13-0N Base Module Assembly
Yokogawa F3BU13-0N Base Module Assembly
The Yokogawa F3BU13-0N , also cataloged as the F3BU13 Base Module Assembly, operates as a dedicated hardware component for backplane power distribution and module bus communications within Yokogawa FA-M3 PLC platforms.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | F3BU13-0N |
| Brand | Yokogawa |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weight | 1.14 lbs (0.52 kg) |
| Dimensions | Standard 13-Slot Base Footprint |
| Operating Temp | 0 deg C to 55 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Passive backplane assembly |
| Module Category | PLC Rack / Base Assembly |
| Total Slots | 13 slots |
| Mounting Type | Panel / Rack mount |
DCS Signal Conditioning & Field Loop Protocol Features
The F3BU13-0N base assembly serves as the structural and electrical backbone for the FA-M3 multi-controller, routing system power and high-speed data signals between CPU modules, power supplies, and I/O expansion cards. Built with integrated bus circuitry, the unit maintains signal integrity and channel-to-channel isolation across all 13 slots while minimizing backplane bus communication noise. This robust backplane architecture ensures deterministic logic execution and uninterrupted signal processing alongside standard 4-20 mA HART loop protocol instruments and field networking modules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many module slots are provided on the F3BU13-0N base assembly?
A: The F3BU13-0N provides a total of 13 slots to accommodate power supply, CPU, network, and I/O modules.
Q: Does the F3BU13-0N base assembly require an independent external power connection?
A: No, the base assembly is a passive backplane structure that receives logic power directly from the installed FA-M3 power supply module.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Isolate and lock out all AC/DC power sources before installing or mounting the base module assembly into the control enclosure.
- Fasten the base assembly securely to the mounting plate using appropriate screws to ensure solid chassis grounding and structural stability.
- Verify that all backplane connectors are free of dust or debris before inserting power supply, CPU, or I/O modules into the slots.
- Connect the main grounding terminal on the base unit directly to protective earth (PE) using a short, low-impedance grounding strap.
