Connecting To Field Devices; Powering On The Fp-1300 - National Instruments FieldPoint FP-1300 User Manual

Chapter 2 Installing and Configuring Hardware and Software

Connecting to Field Devices

Powering On the FP-1300

Caution Before powering-on the FieldPoint system, make sure that the FP-1300 and the
CAN port to which it connects are operating at the same baud rate. Also make sure that the
arbitration IDs for the FieldPoint banks are unique on the CAN network.
FP-1300 User Manual
Separate Power Supply
FP-1300 FP-AI-110
Shades of gray indicate
different voltage potentials.
Figure 2-17. Connecting Power to the FieldPoint Bank
Refer to the operating instructions for each I/O module to connect the field
devices.
Plug in each power supply to the FieldPoint bank and to the CAN network.
At power-on, the FP-1300 runs a power-on self test (POST) that takes
several seconds. You should see the POWER LED light up. After about
five seconds, the MODULE STATUS and CAN STATUS LEDS flash
green, then red, and then turn solid green indicating that the FP-1300 is
transmitting messages. If the LEDs do not light up as described here, check
the power supply connections and refer to Appendix A,
(Recommended)
Cascaded Power
(Reduces Isolation)
FP-AO-200
V 1
15 16 V
31 32 C
2-20
No External
Power Required
FP-RLY-420 FP-TC-120
2 3
CAUTION: Cascading
C 17 18
power defeats isolation.
LED Indicators.
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