Bachmann FS222/N FASTBUS Module

Description

The Bachmann FS222/N FASTBUS Slave Module enables distributed automation by linking substations to the M1 CPU via fiber‑optic FASTBUS communication. It ensures reliable, low‑latency data transfer with robust industrial compliance.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Bachmann electronic GmbH

• Part Number: FS222/N

• Module Type: FASTBUS Slave Module

• Interfaces: 2 × Fiber Optic (FO) ports

• Transmission Media: Plastic Optical Fiber (POF), Hard‑Clad Silica (HCS), Special HCS

• Station Distance: Up to 40 m (POF), 150 m (HCS), 180 m (Special HCS)

• Maximum Network Length: 1000 m total

• Substation Role: Slave node in FASTBUS topology

• Signal Delay: Extremely low, optimized for real‑time communication

• Status Indicators: RUN/ERR LEDs, fiber type display

• Power Consumption: Approx. 5 W

• Dimensions: 130 × 25 × 150 mm

• Weight: 0.35–0.45 kg

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

• Storage Temperature: −40 °C to +85 °C

• Humidity Range: 5–95% RH, non‑condensing

• Mounting: DIN rail or rack installation

• Certifications: CE, UL, RoHS, marine approvals (DNV, LR, ABS, BV, NK, KR, RINA)

Features

• Slave Connectivity: Provides fiber‑optic link between substations and M1 CPU

• Dual FO Interfaces: Flexible redundancy or extended reach

• Low Latency: Optimized for real‑time industrial communication

• Flexible Media: Compatible with POF, HCS, and special HCS cables

• Robust Monitoring: Clear RUN/ERR and fiber type indicators for diagnostics

• Industrial Durability: Certified for harsh environments and marine applications

• Compact Design: Easy integration into Bachmann M1 automation systems