323343A-01
October 2002
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FieldPoint Operating Instructions
FP-AO-200
AND
C
FP-AO-200
Eight-Channel 20 mA Loop Output Modules
These operating instructions describe how to install and use the
National Instruments FP-AO-200 and cFP-AO-200 analog output
modules (referred to inclusively as the [c]FP-AO-200). For
information about configuring and accessing the [c]FP-AO-200
over a network, refer to the user manual for the FieldPoint network
module you are using.
Features
The [c]FP-AO-200 is a FieldPoint analog output module with the
following features:
•
Eight 0–20 or 4–20 mA outputs
•
0.5 mA overranging
•
12-bit resolution
•
Up to 1 k
Ω
load impedance (with 24 V loop supply)
•
Indicators for open current loops
•
Short-circuit protection
•
2,300 V
rms
transient overvoltage protection between the
inter-module communication bus and the I/O channels
•
–40 to 70 °C operation
•
Hot plug-and-play
