National Instruments FieldPoint FP-1001 Quick Start Manual
National Instruments FieldPoint FP-1001 Quick Start Manual

National Instruments FieldPoint FP-1001 Quick Start Manual

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FP-1000/1001 FieldPoint Quick Start Guide
What You Need
• Network module
to Get Set Up
• 35 mm DIN rail
• Two DIN rail locks (included)
• Terminal base(s)
• I/O module(s)
• 11–30 VDC power supply
Install the Network Module
1
Mount the module on a DIN rail.
A. Unlock rail clip.
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• Accessories: serial cable,
flathead screwdriver
• PC running Windows
• National Instruments FieldPoint
Software CD
1
FP-1000/1001 Quick Start Guide

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  • Page 1 • 35 mm DIN rail flathead screwdriver • Two DIN rail locks (included) • PC running Windows • Terminal base(s) • National Instruments FieldPoint • I/O module(s) Software CD • 11–30 VDC power supply Install the Network Module Mount the module on a DIN rail.
  • Page 2 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. FP-1000/1001 Quick Start Guide ni.com...
  • Page 3 CAUTION Terminal bases must be connected 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. © National Instruments Corporation FP 1000/1001 Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 4 C. Slide base into position and lock rail clip. Be careful not to bend any pins. D. Repeat for each terminal base, up to nine for each network module in most cases. You can use one or two extender cables (which you can order separately) if the FieldPoint bank is too long for the available space.
  • Page 5: Install The I/O Module(S)

    A. Align slots on module with guide rails on base, and press module onto base until base latch locks module in place. B. Repeat for each I/O module. © National Instruments Corporation FP 1000/1001 Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 6: Connect The Network Cables

    Connect the Network Cables You have several network connection options with the FP-1000 and FP-1001, as shown here. Connecting the FP-1000 to a Computer’s RS-232 Serial Port Use a male-to-female (straight through) cable to connect the computer’s RS-232 port to the 9-position DSub RS-232 connector on the FP-1000.
  • Page 7 RS-485 signal wires and insert them into the RS-485 port terminals. 1 From the Computer’s RS-232 Transmit Output 2 To Host Computer’s RS-232 Receive Input 3 Ground 4 120 Ω Termination Resistors © National Instruments Corporation FP 1000/1001 Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 8 Connecting the FP-1001 to a Computer’s RS-485 Serial Port You may connect up to 25 FP-1001 network modules to a single RS-485 port of a host computer. Use the connection shown in this figure. A. Connect the FP-1001 to a host computer using the 5-position Combicon screw terminal adapter of the RS-485 connector on the...
  • Page 9 The default network address for the FP-1000/1001 is 0. © National Instruments Corporation FP 1000/1001 Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 10 Switch Positions Network Module Switch Positions Network Module Switch Positions Network Module Address (Decimal) Address (Decimal) Address (Decimal) Default 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8...
  • Page 11 1. Note the new settings on the FP-1000/1001 label so that you can refer to them when you configure the software. 2. If power is applied to the network module, cycle it off and back on again to enable the new settings. © National Instruments Corporation FP 1000/1001 Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 12 Wire Power to the FieldPoint System A. Connect power supply leads to the V and C terminals of the network module. For up to five I/O modules, use an 11–30 VDC, 15 W minimum power supply such as the FP-PS-4. If you have more than five modules, you need a 20 W power supply. Refer to the I/O module operating instructions for the power requirements of each module.
  • Page 13 FP-AO-200 FP-RLY-420 FP-TC-120 Power supply connected to 15 16 V and COM terminals Shades of gray indicate 31 32 C C 17 18 different voltage potentials. CAUTION Cascading power defeats isolation. © National Instruments Corporation FP 1000/1001 Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 14 Connect to Field Devices Use the operating instructions for each I/O module to help you connect field devices. Power Up the FieldPoint System CAUTION Terminal bases must be connected to the FP-1000/1001 before power is applied to the FP-1000/1001. Plug in each power supply to the FieldPoint bank.
  • Page 15: Where To Go From Here

    LabWindows/CVI instrument driver only if it finds the corresponding development software installed. B. Close all other applications. C. Insert the National Instruments Device Drivers CD into the CD-ROM drive on your computer. D. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    Specifications Network Network ports FP-1000 ....1 RS-232 port, 1 RS-485 repeater port FP-1001 ....1 RS-485 port Baud Rates .
  • Page 17: Electromagnetic Compatibility

    Immunity ..... . . EN 61326: 1997 + A2: 2001, Table 1 NOTE For EMC compliance, operate this device with shielded cabling. © National Instruments Corporation FP 1000/1001 Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 18: Mechanical Dimensions

    CE Compliance This product meets the essential requirements of applicable European Directives, as amended for CE Marking, as follows: 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.
  • Page 19 Thailand 662 992 7519, United Kingdom 44 0 1635 523545 CVI™, FieldPoint™, LabVIEW™, Measurement Studio™, National Instruments™, NI™, and ni.com™ are trademarks of National Instruments Corporation. Product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies.

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