Summary of Contents for National Instruments FIELDPOINT cFP-AI-118
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™ FIELDPOINT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cFP-AI-118 8-Channel, 16-Bit Analog Input Module ni.com/manuals These operating instructions describe how to install and use the cFP-AI-118 analog input module. For information about configuring and accessing the cFP-AI-118 over a network, refer to the user manual for the FieldPoint network module you are using. Features The cFP-AI-118 is a FieldPoint analog input module with the following features:...
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To install the cFP-AI-118, refer to Figure 1 and complete the following steps: 1. Align the captive screws on the cFP-AI-118 with the holes on the backplane. The alignment keys on the cFP-AI-118 prevent backward insertion. 2. Press firmly to seat the cFP-AI-118 on the backplane. 3.
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Measuring Voltage with the cFP-AI-118 Figure 2 shows how to connect a voltage source to one channel of the cFP-AI-118. Amplifier Voltage Source – 1 MΩ Input V– Impedance cFP-AI-118 Figure 2. Voltage Source without External Power Supply Installing the Ferrite on Signal Wires In order to suppress radiated emissions from the Compact FieldPoint system, you must install the ferrite shipped with the cFP-AI-118.
overranging feature enables the cFP-AI-118 to compensate for field devices with span errors of up to +5% of full scale. Also, the overranging feature helps prevent errors caused by clipping. Filter Settings The cFP-AI-118 has a 10 Hz digital sinc filter that provides 55 dB of rejection at every multiple of 10 Hz 0.01%.
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• The cFP-AI-118 is a UL Recognized component. The entire Compact FieldPoint system must be installed in a UL Listed, suitably rated NEMA or IP enclosure for safe use. Figure 5. Installing the Compact FieldPoint System in an Enclosure • As with any hazardous voltage wiring, make sure that all wiring and connections meet applicable electrical codes and commonsense practices.
Isolation Voltage Isolation voltage is verified by a 5 s dielectric withstand test. Channel-to-channel......750 V Channel-to-backplane ....... 2,300 V Channel-to-ground......2,300 V Environmental FieldPoint modules are intended for indoor use only. For outdoor use, they must be mounted inside a sealed enclosure. Operating temperature ......
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