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FieldPoint

FP-1601 Quick Start Guide

National Instruments Corporation

FP-1601 FieldPoint Quick Start Guide

What You Need

to Get Set Up

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FP-1601 network module

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35 mm DIN rail

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Two DIN rail locks (included)

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Terminal base(s)

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I/O module(s)

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11–30 VDC power supply

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Accessories: Ethernet cable,
flathead screwdriver

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PC running Windows

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National Instruments FieldPoint
Software CD

Install the Network Module

Mount the module on a DIN rail.

A. Unlock rail clip.

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Page 1: ...P 1601 network module 35 mm DIN rail Two DIN rail locks included Terminal base s I O module s 11 30 VDC power supply Accessories Ethernet cable flathead screwdriver PC running Windows National Instruments FieldPoint Software CD Install the Network Module Mount the module on a DIN rail A Unlock rail clip 1 322978c qxd 4 4 2003 4 08 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...i com NOTE Do not use spliced DIN rails Use only a single DIN rail B Hook lip on back of module onto top of DIN rail press down and snap into place C Slide module into position and lock rail clip 322978c qxd 4 4 2003 4 08 PM Page 2 ...

Page 3: ...erminal Base s 2 CAUTION Connect the terminal bases to the network module before applying power to the module Do not connect or disconnect terminal bases while power is applied to the network module A Unlock rail clip B Press base onto rail 322978c qxd 4 4 2003 4 08 PM Page 3 ...

Page 4: ... sure there are no gaps between terminal bases E You must install DIN rail locks at each end of the bank to ensure reliable connections between terminal bases and network module Two rail locks are included with each network module Place protective cover on last base C Slide base into position and lock rail clip Be careful not to bend any pins 4 FP 1601 Quick Start Guide ni com 322978c qxd 4 4 2003...

Page 5: ... away from heat sources including network modules and relay modules A Align slots on module with guide rails on base and press module onto base until terminal base latch locks module in place B Repeat for each I O module 3 CAUTION Cascading power defeats isolation Connect the FP 1601 to the Network Connect the FP 1601 to an Ethernet network by connecting the RJ 45 Ethernet port of the FP 1601 to a...

Page 6: ...amples include output counter relay PWM PG and QUAD modules It is generally best to power each such module by connecting an external power supply to the VSUP and COM terminals Refer to the I O module operating instructions for power requirements detailed wiring diagrams and safe wiring practices 5 Optionally you can connect an FP 1601 directly to a computer using an Ethernet crossover cable Do not...

Page 7: ...ended Cascaded Power Reduces Isolation No External Power Required Power supply connected to VSUP and COM terminals FP 1601 CAUTION Cascading power from neighboring bases or network modules defeats isolation between cascaded modules CAUTION Cascading power defeats isolation Shades of gray indicate different voltage potentials 322978c qxd 4 4 2003 4 08 PM Page 7 ...

Page 8: ...g power Make sure the RESET DIP switch is not on Plug in each power supply to the FieldPoint bank You should see the POWER and STATUS LEDs come on After about 5 seconds the STATUS LED begins flashing one flash at a time This indicates that the FP 1601 is ready to be configured If the LEDs do not follow this sequence refer to the FP 1601 User Manual troubleshooting appendix 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RESET O F ...

Page 9: ... LabVIEW VIs and examples and the LabWindows CVI instrument driver only if it finds the corresponding development software installed B Close all other applications C Insert the National Instruments FieldPoint Software CD into the CD ROM drive of your computer D Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation 8 NOTE If the setup does not launch automatically select Start Run from Wind...

Page 10: ...gure the FP 1601 For information about configuring the FP 1601 in software refer to the Measurement Automation Explorer Help for FieldPoint Start Programs National Instruments FieldPoint FieldPoint Help 9 10 FP 1601 Quick Start Guide ni com 322978c qxd 4 4 2003 4 08 PM Page 10 ...

Page 11: ...mber of banks Determined by network topology Power Requirements Power supply range 11 30 VDC Recommended power supply FP 1601 with up to 5 modules 15 W FP PS 4 or equivalent FP 1601 with 6 to 9 modules 20 W Power consumption 4 5 W 1 1 I O module power requirements Physical Characteristics Screw terminal wiring 16 26 AWG copper conductor wire with 7 mm 0 28 in of insulation stripped from the end To...

Page 12: ...ng standards for safety and electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use EN 61010 1 IEC 61010 1 UL 3121 1 UL 61010C 1 CAN CSA C22 2 No 1010 1 For UL and other safety certifications refer to the product label or to ni com Electromagnetic Compatibility CE C Tick and FCC Part 15 Class A Compliant Emissions EN 55011 Class A at 10 m FCC Part 15A above 1 GHz Immunity EN 61326 1997 A2 ...

Page 13: ...ollows Low Voltage Directive safety 73 23 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive EMC 89 336 EEC NOTE Refer to the Declaration of Conformity DoC for this product for any additional regulatory compliance information To obtain the DoC for this product click Declarations of Conformity Information at ni com hardref nsf 109 5 mm 4 31 in 91 44 mm 3 60 in 107 19 mm 4 22 in 322978c qxd 4 4 2003 4 08 P...

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