Description
The FP-1600 Ethernet 10Mbps/100Mbps Network Module, with its part number 18569, falls under the FieldPoint category. This model is designed to offer versatile networking solutions, featuring auto-negotiated communication speeds ranging from 10 Mbps up to 100 Mbps. It is compatible with the IEEE 802.3 network standard, ensuring broad applicability in various industrial settings.
The module requires a power supply range of 11 to 30 VDC and has a power consumption of 7 watts + 1.15 * Σ(I/O Module Consumption), indicating its efficiency in operation. Designed to support up to 9 maximum terminal bases per bank, it offers flexibility in system expansion and integration.
Software compatibility is with Version 2.0 of the FieldPoint software, which supports Windows 98, Windows 95, and Windows NT 4.0, allowing for easy integration into existing systems. The FP-1600 is built to operate within a temperature range of –20 to +55 °C, and it can be stored in temperatures ranging from –55 to +85 °C. Its design also takes into consideration environments with a relative humidity range of 5% to 90% (noncondensing), ensuring reliability in diverse operating conditions.
The module’s physical attributes include a weight of 8.7 oz and multiple LED indicators such as POWER, PROCESS, STATUS, TX, RX, 100 Mbps, and LINK, providing visual cues for operational status and network activity. These features make the FP-1600 a robust and user-friendly solution for networking needs in industrial applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 18569 |
| Category | FieldPoint |
| Model | FP-1600 |
| Description | FP-1600 Ethernet 10Mbps/100Mbps Network Module |
| Communication Speed | Auto-negotiated 10 Mbps up to 100 Mbps |
| Power Supply Range | 11 to 30 VDC |
| Power Consumption | 7 watts + 1.15 * Σ(I/O Module Consumption) |
| Maximum Terminal Bases per Bank | 9 |
| Network Compatibility | IEEE 802.3 |
| 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, RX, 100 Mbps, LINK |
| Operating Temperature Range | –20 to +55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –55 to +85 °C |
| Relative Humidity Range | 5% to 90% (noncondensing) |
Question 1: What auto-negotiated speeds does the FP-1600 support?
Answer 1: 10 Mbps up to 100 Mbps
Question 2: What power supply is required for the FP-1600?
Answer 2: 11 to 30 VDC
Question 3: How many terminal bases can the FP-1600 support?
Answer 3: Up to 9 per bank
Question 4: What software version is compatible with the FP-1600?
Answer 4: FieldPoint software v2.0
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range of the FP-1600?
Answer 5: –20 to +55 °C




