Ethernet Connector (NI 9922 Only) Figure 1. NI 9921/9922 Outdoor IP Enclosure Components Note You need a #1 and #2 Phillips and a #1 flat screwdriver to install the NI 9921/9922. For more information about IP ratings, refer to the Understanding IP Ratings section.
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The NI 9921/9922 kit includes the following items: • NI 9921/9922 • One Ethernet field termination connector kit • One Ethernet end cap • One M12 trigger male field termination connector kit • One M12 trigger end cap • One M12 power female field termination connector kit •...
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Do not install a damaged device or use kit contents that appear damaged. Step 2: Unscrew and Detach the Cover The cover of the NI 9921/9922 is equipped with captive screws. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to remove the cover as shown in Figure 11.
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NI WLS-9000 Series device, as shown in Figure 4. Figure 4. Attaching DIN Rail Clip to NI WLS-9000 Series Device Snap the NI WLS-9000 Series device onto the DIN rail of the NI 9921/9922 outdoor IP enclosure, as shown in Figure 5 and Figure 6.
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Step 4: Connect Internal Cables The NI 9921/9922 ships with internal cables to connect the NI WLS-9000 Series device to the IP rated connectors that are on the inside of the NI 9921/9922. Refer to Figure 7 while completing the following...
Screw the antenna onto the external antenna connector until it bottoms out. Slide the IP sleeve down the antenna and over the IP boot until the IP sleeve touches the enclosure. NI 9921/9922 Outdoor IP Enclosure Installation Guide ni.com...
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M12 field termination connectors. Building an M12 Field Termination Cable To build an M12 field termination cable with the connector included with the NI 9921/9922, refer to the following sections. Female M12 Field Termination Cable On the M12 power female field termination connector, connect the positive lead of the primary power supply to Pin 4 and the negative lead to Pin 3.
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IP rated Ethernet cable. Refer to Figure 10 while completing the following steps to attach the external cables: Ethernet Cable Glands/Gaskets M12 Power Cable I/O Cables M12 Trigger Cable Figure 10. Connecting External Cables/Components NI 9921/9922 Outdoor IP Enclosure Installation Guide ni.com...
Understanding IP Ratings Proper use and installation of an NI WLS-9000 Series device in an NI 9921/9922 outdoor IP enclosure provides a minimum IP rating of IP54 from harsh outdoor and industrial environments. An IP rating of IP54 protects against entry by dust particles and splashing water from all directions.
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For patents covering National Instruments products/technology, refer to the appropriate location: Help»Patents in your software, the patents.txt file on your media, or the National Instruments Patent Notice at ni.com/patents.
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