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NI FieldPoint FP-AIO-600 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...
  • Page 2 FieldPoint Operating Instructions ™ FP-AIO-600 and cFP-AIO-600 Four-Channel Analog Input, Four-Channel Analog Output, 12-Bit Module These operating instructions describe how to install and use the National Instruments FP-AIO-600 and cFP-AIO-600 (referred to inclusively as the [c]FP-AIO-600). For information about configuring and accessing the [c]FP-AIO-600 over a network, refer to the user manual for the FieldPoint network module you are using.
  • Page 3 (cFP-BP-x), which provides operating power to the module. Installing the cFP-AIO-600 onto a powered backplane does not disrupt the operation of the bank. FP-AIO-600 and cFP-AIO-600 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 4 To install the cFP-AIO-600, refer to Figure 2 and complete the following steps: 1. Align the captive screws on the cFP-AIO-600 with the holes on the backplane. The alignment keys on the cFP-AIO-600 prevent backward insertion. 2. Press firmly to seat the cFP-AIO-600 on the backplane. 3.
  • Page 5 10–30 VDC – External Power Supply 2 A max Sourcing Input Output Circuitry Circuitry 105 Ω Figure 3. Basic Field Connection FP-AIO-600 and cFP-AIO-600 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 6 Caution Do not connect both current and voltage inputs to the same channel. Table 1 lists the terminal assignments for the signals of each input channel. Table 1. Input Terminal Assignments Inputs Channel In 0 In 1 In 2 In 3 Install a 63 mA fast-acting fuse on each I terminal.
  • Page 7: Voltage Inputs

    To Analog Input Circuitry 1.5 MΩ Voltage Input Source – Impedance To Next Channel [c]FP-AIO-600 Figure 5. Voltage Input without an External Power Supply FP-AIO-600 and cFP-AIO-600 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 8: Current Inputs

    Figure 6 shows how to connect a voltage source with an external power supply to one input channel of the [c]FP-AIO-600. 10–30 VDC External Power Supply – To Analog Powered Input Circuitry Voltage Transducer – To Next Channel [c]FP-AIO-600 Figure 6. Voltage Input with an External Power Supply Current Inputs The input ranges for current sources are 20, 0–20, and 4–20 mA.
  • Page 9: Input Ranges

    All four output channels and their common are isolated from the other modules in the FieldPoint system. The four output channels are not isolated from the four input channels. FP-AIO-600 and cFP-AIO-600 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 10: Output Ranges

    Note Add a 2 A max fuse to any V terminal in use. Figure 9 shows how to connect one output channel of the [c]FP-AIO-600 to a load. – 10–30 VDC External Power Supply Current 12-Bit Source Circuit Load To Next Channel [c]FP-AIO-600 Figure 9.
  • Page 11: Short Circuit Protection

    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 the firmware, go to and enter ni.com/info fpmatrix Isolation and Safety Guidelines Caution Read the following information before attempting to connect the [c]FP-AIO-600 to any circuits that may contain hazardous voltages.
  • Page 12 This section describes the isolation of the [c]FP-AIO-600 and its compliance with international safety standards. The field wiring connections are isolated from the backplane and the inter-module communication bus. The isolation barriers in the module provide 250 V Measurement Category II continuous isolation, verified by 2,300 V , 5 s dielectric withstand test.
  • Page 13: Safety Guidelines For Hazardous Locations

    Make sure that all products you use in hazardous locations are certified for such use. Refer to the product label or visit , search by ni.com/certification model number or product line, and click the appropriate link in the Certification column. Do not disconnect I/O-side wires or connectors...
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Caution For Zone 2 applications, install a protection device across the external power supply and the COM terminal. The device must prevent the external power supply voltage from exceeding 42 V if there is a transient overvoltage condition. Special Conditions for Hazardous Locations Use in Europe The cFP-AIO-600 has been evaluated as EEx nC IIC T4 equipment under DEMKO Certificate No.
  • Page 15 % of Full Scale) % of Full Scale) 0.07%; 0.08% 0.29%; 0.08% 0–24 mA 0.07%; 0.10% 0.29%; 0.10% 3.5–24 mA 24 mA 0.07%; 0.08% 0.32%; 0.08% FP-AIO-600 and cFP-AIO-600 ni.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 16: Dynamic Characteristics

    Current Outputs Output range ........0–20 or 4–20 mA, programmable (0–21 or 3.5–21 mA with overranging) Type ..........Current source, external power required External power supply ...... 10 30 VDC, 125 mA for – 4 output channels Internal voltage drop......3 V Resistive load........
  • Page 17: Power Requirements

    Pollution Degree ....... 2 Shock and Vibration These specifications apply only to the cFP-AIO-600. NI recommends Compact FieldPoint if your application is subject to shock and vibration. Operating vibration, random (IEC 60068-2-64)......10–500 Hz, 5 g Operating vibration, sinusoidal (IEC 60068-2-6)........
  • Page 18: Electromagnetic Compatibility

    For UL and other safety certifications, refer to the Note product label or visit , search ni.com/certification by model number or product line, and click the appropriate link in the Certification column. Electromagnetic Compatibility This product is designed to meet the requirements of the following...
  • Page 19: Mechanical Dimensions

    WEEE recycling center. For more information about WEEE recycling centers and National Instruments WEEE initiatives, visit ni.com/environment/weee.htm Mechanical Dimensions Figure 10 shows the mechanical dimensions of the FP-AIO-600 installed on a terminal base. If you are using the cFP-AIO-600,...
  • Page 20: Where To Go For Support

    • FieldPoint terminal base and connector block operating instructions Go to for the most current manuals, examples, ni.com/support and troubleshooting information. For telephone support in the United States, create your service request at and follow the calling instructions or dial ni.com/ask...
  • Page 21 National Instruments, NI, ni.com, and LabVIEW are trademarks of National Instruments Corporation. Refer to the Terms of Use section on ni.com/legal for more information about National Instruments trademarks. Other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies.
  • Page 22 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...

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