Description
The FP-1001 RS485 Network Module, bearing the part number 184510C-01 and alternative part number 777517-01, is classified under the FieldPoint category. This module, identified as model FP-1001, is designed for RS-485 communication in full-duplex mode. It is noteworthy for its optical isolation feature, ensuring enhanced signal integrity and electrical safety.
The FP-1001 supports connecting up to 25 modules per RS-485 port, with module addresses being configurable via switches 1 to 5. It requires a power supply ranging from 11–30 VDC and is compatible with a variety of software including LabVIEW VIs, LabWindows/CVI functions, FieldPoint Explorer Configuration Utility, Lookout Driver Class, and OPC server. The module supports multiple baud rates, specifically 300, 1200, 2400, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200, all of which are switch-settable, allowing for flexible communication speeds.
With a maximum cabling distance of 4000 ft, the FP-1001 offers significant reach for network configurations. It weighs 8.4 oz. and operates within a temperature range that guarantees reliability across various environmental conditions. However, it is important to note that this module is not for new design, indicating that it may be approaching or has reached the end of its product lifecycle, thus potential buyers should consider future support and compatibility.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184510C-01 |
| Alternative Part Number | 777517-01 |
| Category | FieldPoint |
| Model | FP-1001 |
| Description | FP-1001 RS485 Network Module (Not for New Design) |
| Communication | RS-485, full-duplex mode |
| Isolation | Optically isolated |
| Maximum Modules per RS-485 port | 25 |
| Address Setting | Switches 1 to 5 for module address |
| Power Supply | 11–30 VDC |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW VIs, LabWindows/CVI functions, FieldPoint Explorer Configuration Utility, Lookout Driver Class, OPC server |
| Baud Rates | 300, 1200, 2400, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 (switch-settable) |
| Maximum Cabling Distance | 4000 ft |
| Weight | 8.4 oz. |
| Operating Temperature Range |



