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Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide
D301859X012
April 2021
Emerson FB3000 Remote Terminal Unit (RTU)
Quick Start Guide
Remote Automation Solutions

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  • Page 1 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Emerson FB3000 Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) Quick Start Guide Remote Automation Solutions...
  • Page 2 Our full-time professional instructors can conduct classroom training at several of our corporate offices, at your site, or even at your regional Emerson office. You can also receive the same quality training via our live, interactive Emerson Virtual Classroom and save on travel costs. For our complete schedule and further information, contact the Remote Automation Solutions Training Department at 800-338-8158 or email us at education@emerson.com.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Contents Safety First! ..........................1 Required Tools ..........................2 Mounting on the DIN Rail ......................2 Grounding the RTU ........................3 Removing Battery Saver Tabs ...................... 4 Wiring Communications ......................5 Wiring I/O ..........................
  • Page 4 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021...

  • Page 5: Safety First

    Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Safety First! Notes If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection  provided by the equipment may be impaired. Wiring to or from this device, which either enters or leaves the user-provided enclosure, ...

  • Page 6: Required Tools

    Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Required Tools Certain tools and equipment are required for installing and servicing the RTU: Table 1: Required Tools Tool For chassis ground lug, panel installation, removal of rear #2 Phillips screwdriver panel.

  • Page 7: Grounding The Rtu

    Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Grounding the RTU The RTU includes a chassis ground lug to the left of the power supply modules. Location of Chassis Grounding Lug Once you have installed the unit, run a ground wire (14 AWG protective conductor) ...

  • Page 8: Removing Battery Saver Tabs

    Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Removing Battery Saver Tabs When you are ready to install the RTU and place it into operation, you must remove the battery saver tabs for the SRAM coin cell batteries. Each power module, as well as the CPU, has a similar tab.

  • Page 9: Wiring Communications

    Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Wiring Communications The communication ports allow you to connect to a PC or laptop running FBxConnect software or to other devices. Regardless of the interface standard [RS-232, RS-485 (4-wire), or RS-485 (2- wire)], you must use FBxConnect to configure the port for proper usage.
  • Page 10 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 COM1 Configured as RS-485 (4-wire) RS-485 (4-wire) port on device Connect cable shields to suitable Instrument Earth connection point COM1 Configured as RS-485 (2-wire) RS-485 (2-wire) port on device Connect cable shields to suitable Instrument Earth connection point...
  • Page 11 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 COM2 Configured as RS-232 RS-485 port on device Connect cable shields to suitable Instrument Earth connection point COM2 Configured as RS-485 (4-wire) RS-485 (4-wire) port on device Connect cable shields to suitable Instrument Earth connection point...
  • Page 12 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 COM2 Configured as RS-485 (2-wire) RS-485 (2-wire) port on device Connect cable shields to suitable Instrument Earth connection point COM3 Configured as RS-485 (2-wire) Enable AC termination using switch RS-485 bus, twisted pair required...
  • Page 13 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 COM4 Configured as RS-485 (2-wire) Enable AC termination using switch RS-485 bus, twisted pair required Connect cable shields to suitable Instrument Earth connection point...
  • Page 14 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Ethernet and Micro USB Ports Located on the top of the CPU module, the two Ethernet ports are standard 8-pin 10/100Base-T RJ - 45 8P8C sockets. The Micro A-B USB connector is located on the front of the module. The Micro A-B USB connector is compatible with either Micro A USB or Micro B USB plugs, but is not compatible with Micro C plugs.

  • Page 15: Wiring I/O

    Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Wiring I/O You can individually configure AI/DI/PI1 through AI/DI/PI8 as analog inputs (AI), digital inputs (DI), or pulse inputs (PI). Analog Input (AI) AI Wiring Using 1–5 Vdc or 4–20 mA...
  • Page 16 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 AI Wiring Using Loop Power External Current Source Analog Output (AO) AO Wiring...
  • Page 17 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Digital Input (DI) DI Wiring (internal pull-up enabled) Digital Output (DO) DO Wiring: Low Side Internal Switch Power Supply 30VDC Max 50 mA load max field device Low side switch - internal Suppression diodes- only one required.
  • Page 18 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Digital Output (DO) Wiring –High Side Internal Switch with 24V Loop Supply 50 mA load max field device High Side Switch - INTERNAL Digital Output (DO) Wiring –Dry Contact Closure 500 mA load max field device...
  • Page 19 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Digital Output (DO) Wiring – Contact Closure using 24V Loop Supply 500 mA load max field device Pulse Input (PI) Pulse Input (PI) Wiring External Device (Because no power supply, requires internal pull-up to be enabled.)

  • Page 20: Wiring Power

    Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Wiring Power DANGER EXPLOSION HAZARD: Ensure the area in which you perform this option is non-hazardous. Performing this operation in a hazardous location could result in an explosion. The device supports both 12V and 24V power supplies. It accepts DC voltage from 10.5 to 30V; the amount of power required varies depending upon the options used.
  • Page 21 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 TechView and other components of BSI_Config software cannot be installed on a  computer running OpenBSI Network Edition versions older than 5.9 Service Pack 2. You must have administrative privileges to install Field Tools.

  • Page 22: Establishing A Connection And Launching The Setup Wizard

    Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Establishing a Connection and Launching the Setup Wizard CAUTION When making multiple FBxConnect connections to the same device (as with a remote and a local connection), be aware that the changes one connection makes to the device may not be immediately visible to other connections and may even require the other connections to restart FBxConnect before changes become visible.
  • Page 23 For IP: Enter the default IP Address for the Ethernet Port 1 of 192.168.1.10. (Your PC  must be able to access this address.) For WiFI: The FB3000 does not currently support WiFi.  Click Connect. Field Tools activates the connection and automatically launches the FBxConnect tool.
  • Page 24 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 When FBxConnect opens, click Configure. Click Guided Setup to launch the setup wizard. See Working with the Guided Setup Wizard more information.

  • Page 25: Working With The Guided Setup Wizard

    Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Working with the Guided Setup Wizard Note This section highlights some important aspects of the Guided Setup Wizard; for details on particular pages and fields, please refer to the FBxConnect online help.
  • Page 26 The base chassis has seven physical slots (2 through 8) on the FB3000 backplane that can hold an I/O module (slot 1 is always reserved for the CPU). Slots in a second chassis would range from 9 to 16; slots in a third chassis would range from 17 to 24, and slots in a fourth chassis would range from 24 to 32.
  • Page 27 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Defining Meters and Stations The Fluid Selection page lets you define what kinds of meters you want to use and also lets you establish a framework for how your meters are assigned to stations.
  • Page 28 Emerson FB3000 RTU Quick Start Guide D301859X012 April 2021 Exiting the Guided Setup Wizard Click Finish on the last page of the wizard to save your changes and exit. You can restart the wizard to make changes later or choose pages directly using the menu ribbon.

  • Page 29: Downloading An Application

    D301859X012 April 2021 Downloading an Application The FB3000 RTU can hold up to eight pre-defined special applications. If you have purchased an application, you can download it into the RTU. From FBxConnect, click Applications >Management. The Application management screen opens.
  • Page 30 Emerson Automation Solutions Remote Automation Solutions Emerson FZE P.O. Box 17033 © 2021 Remote Automation Solutions, a business unit of Emerson Automation Solutions. All Jebel Ali Free Zone – South 2 rights reserved. Dubai U.A.E. This publication is for informational purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure...

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