front panel using the supplied power cable. The exposed lead wires at the end of the
power cable are routed as follows: black wire—COM, red wire—V
cable lead wires may be daisy-chained to the controller power port when the
controller supply voltage is in the appropriate range.
Note
Power on V
Note
When using more than four transceiver cables with your
CompactRIO chassis, refer to the
mounting guidelines to limit the thermal impact to your CompactRIO
system.
sbRIO-9860 Hardware Overview
The sbRIO-9860 is a two-port C Series board based on the XNET architecture. Users
can choose the physical bus protocol by plugging in the corresponding transceiver
cable. The sbRIO-9860 supports hot-swapping of transceiver cables and can detect
and identify transceiver cable types.
For more information about transceiver cables, refer to the
on ni.com.
Figure 1. sbRIO-9860 Hardware Overview
Inserting and Removing the NI-XNET Transceiver Cable
The NI-XNET Transceiver Cable connects to a host device with an active latching
connector. To connect the NI-XNET Transceiver Cable to a host device, push the
connector assembly into the host receptacle until the internal latch snaps into
position. The latch emits an audible click when engaged. To remove the NI-XNET
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is required for transceiver cable operation.
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Transceiver Cable
Transceiver
Port 1
Controller
Cable
Transceiver
Port 2
Controller
Cable
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Pwr Sup
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