Industrial FOX-10 FO-II Light-bus Module

Description:

The TRS FOX-10 FO-II Light-bus Module is used in industrial automation systems for connecting distributed input/output devices through a fiber optic Light bus communication network. Commonly installed in machine control systems, industrial PCs, CNC equipment, and automated production machinery requiring high-speed, noise-resistant fieldbus communication. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for I/O network replacement, automation repairs, system expansions, and restoration of industrial communication systems. 

Applications:

The TRS FOX-10 Light bus Module is commonly used in industrial automation environments including CNC machines, robotics systems, manufacturing equipment, and automated production lines where reliable distributed I/O communication and fast sensor/actuator data exchange are essential. The FOX-10 operates as a fiber optic FO-II/O base module supporting up to 32 digital I/O points through interchangeable submodules.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: TRS Systemtechnik
• Model / Part number: FOX-10
• Product type: Lightbus fiber optic I/O module / bus coupler
• System: FO-II/O Lightbus industrial I/O system
• Communication protocol: Lightbus fiber optic fieldbus
• Location: D-78647 Trossingen, Germany
• Power supply: 24 VDC (±20%)
• Connector: X10 power connection
• Fiber connections: X90 FO-OUT / X91 FO-IN
• Data transfer rate: 2.5 Mbps
• Data cycle: 25 µs for 32-bit message transfer
• I/O capacity: Up to 32 digital I/O points
• Module slots: Four byte-based submodule ports
• Compatible submodules: MDI-8, MDO-8, MDM-8, MDR-8, MAC-8
• Function: Provides distributed field I/O communication between control systems and remote devices
• Mounting: DIN rail / industrial cabinet mounting
• Application environment: Industrial automation, CNC, robotics, and manufacturing systems

Common Replacements:

• TRS Systemtechnik FOX-10 FO-II Lightbus Module
• TRS Systemtechnik FOX-20 Lightbus I/O Module
• Compatible TRS FO-II/O Light0bus Coupler Module