
FP-AI-102 and cFP-AI-102
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Figure 5 show how to connect a voltage source with an external
power supply to one channel of the [c]FP-AI-102.
Figure 5.
Voltage Source with External Power Supply
Status Indicators
The [c]FP-AI-102 has two green status LEDs,
POWER
and
READY
. After you insert the [c]FP-AI-102 into a terminal base or
backplane and apply power to the connected network module, the
green
POWER
indicator lights and the [c]FP-AI-102 informs the
network module of its presence. When the network module
recognizes the [c]FP-AI-102, it sends initial configuration
information to the [c]FP-AI-102. After the [c]FP-AI-102 receives
this initial information, the green
READY
indicator lights and the
module is in normal operating mode.
Upgrading the FieldPoint Firmware
You may need to upgrade the FieldPoint firmware when you add
new I/O modules to the FieldPoint system. For information on
determining which firmware you need and how to upgrade, go to
ni.com/info
and enter
fpmatrix
.
V
sup
V
in
V
C
To Analog
Input Circuitry
To Next
Channel
1.0 M
Ω
Input
Impedance
COM
[c]FP-AI-102
Powered
Voltage
Transducer
OUT
+
–
External
Power
Supply
+
–