Description
The National Instruments FP-1600 Ethernet Network Module is designed for integration into the FieldPoint system, bearing the part number 18528.2. This module falls under the category of FieldPoint and is identified by the model FP-1600. It serves as a Bridge Module and an Ethernet I/O Card, crafted to enhance connectivity and performance within industrial environments.
The long description of the FP-1600 highlights its functionality as a robust Ethernet network module that seamlessly connects a 10/100 Ethernet network interface to FieldPoint I/O modules. It stands out due to its comprehensive features including a built-in power supply, a network watchdog timer, SnapShot capability, a programmable power-up state, and full TCP/IP protocol support. This module can support up to nine I/O modules and possesses the capability to auto-detect network speed, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility.
In terms of network compatibility, the FP-1600 adheres to the IEEE 802.3 standard, guaranteeing reliable communication across networks. It offers communication rates ranging from 10 Mbps up to 100 Mbps, catering to a variety of network speed requirements. The power supply range for this module is 11 to 30 VDC, with a total power consumption of 7 watts plus 1.15 times the sum of the I/O Module Consumption, making it an energy-efficient choice for many industrial applications.
The module can accommodate a maximum of nine terminal bases per bank, further emphasizing its versatility in system expansion and configuration. Compatibility with Version 2.0 of the FieldPoint software and operating systems such as Windows 98, Windows 95, and Windows NT 4.0 ensures that the FP-1600 can be easily integrated into existing systems with minimal hassle.
With a weight of 8.7 oz, the FP-1600 is lightweight yet durable.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 18528.2 |
| Category | FieldPoint |
| Model | FP-1600 |
| Short Description | Bridge Module, Ethernet I/O Card |
| Long Description | National Instruments FP-1600 Ethernet Network Module for FieldPoint – A National Instruments Network Module that connects a 10/100 Ethernet network interface to FieldPoint I/O modules, featuring a built-in power supply, network watchdog timer, SnapShot capability, programmable power-up state, and TCP/IP protocol support. It supports up to nine I/O modules and auto-detects network speed. |
| Network Compatibility | IEEE 802.3 |
| Communication Rates | 10 Mbps up to 100 Mbps |
| Power Supply Range | 11 to 30 VDC |
| Power Consumption | 7 watts + 1.15 * ∑(I/O Module Consumption) |
| Maximum Terminal Bases per Bank | 9 |
| Software Compatibility | Version 2.0 of the FieldPoint software; Windows 98, Windows 95, and Windows NT 4.0 |
| Weight | 8.7 oz |
| LED Indicators | POWER, PROCESS, STATUS, TX,
Question 1: What is the part number for the FP-1600? Question 2: Does the FP-1600 support TCP/IP protocol? Question 3: How many I/O modules can the FP-1600 support? Question 4: What is the power supply range for the FP-1600? Question 5: What operating systems is the FP-1600 compatible with? |
