Product Overview

The FM211 (Part Number: 00012200-00) is a high-speed FASTBUS Master fiber optic communication module designed for the Bachmann M1 automation system. It serves as the primary interface for distributed I/O architectures, converting internal bus signals into optical pulses. By utilizing fiber optic technology, the FM211 (00012200-00) ensures total EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) immunity and high-speed deterministic data transmission over long distances, making it a critical component for wind turbines, power plants, and maritime applications where signal integrity is non-negotiable.

Detailed Technical Specifications

The FM211 (00012200-00) is engineered for deterministic performance, ensuring consistent communication cycles required for real-time control.

• Manufacturer: Bachmann Electronic

• Model Number: FM211 (Item No. 00012200-00)

• Module Type: FASTBUS Master Module

• Protocol: Bachmann FASTBUS (Deterministic)

• Transmission Speed: 10 Mbit/s

• Medium: HCS (Hard Clad Silica) Fiber Optic Cable

• Connector Type: Specialized FASTBUS fiber optic ports

• Max Distance: Up to 200 meters per segment (Point-to-point)

• Isolation: Complete galvanic isolation via optical medium

• Slot Requirement: Single slot in M1 backplane

• Diagnostics: Integrated LEDs for Link status, Activity, and Error detection

• Operating Temperature: −30 °C to +60 °C

• Configuration: Managed via Bachmann SolutionCenter