Description
The National Instruments FP-2000 LabVIEW Real-Time Controller Interface, part number 18633 (777792-20), falls under the FieldPoint category. This model, FP-2000, is designed to enhance the interface between computerized control systems and real-world inputs and outputs through LabVIEW’s real-time functionality.
It boasts a wide array of features aimed at simplifying and optimizing control tasks. Among these features are the PID Control Toolset and Autotuning PID, which facilitate advanced analog control strategies such as PID and fuzzy logic, in addition to supporting basic computerized control with Boolean logic. Furthermore, it is equipped with an embedded Web server, capable of handling up to 20 concurrent remote panel connections, and an FTP server, adding to its versatility and ease of use.
The FP-2000 utilizes an event-driven communication protocol over Ethernet, ensuring efficient and reliable data exchange. Connectivity is further enhanced by the inclusion of 1 Ethernet and 1 serial port, allowing for simple integration into existing systems. In terms of capacity, it is equipped with 16 MB of DRAM and 16 MB of nonvolatile memory, providing ample space for program storage and execution.
This unit is notably lightweight, weighing in at just 9.8 oz, and is built to perform reliably in a wide range of environmental conditions. It operates effectively within a temperature range of –25 to 55 °C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from –40 to 85 °C. Additionally, it is designed to function in environments with a humidity range of 10 to 90% RH, non-condensing, making it a robust choice for various industrial applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 18633 (777792-20) |
| Category | FieldPoint |
| Model | FP-2000 |
| Description | National Instruments FP-2000 LabVIEW Real-Time Controller Interface |
| Functionality | LabVIEW Real-Time function for computerized and simple control with FieldPoint. Support for basic computerized control with Boolean logic, advanced analog control like PID and fuzzy logic. |
| Features | PID Control Toolset, Autotuning PID, embedded Web server for up to 20 concurrent remote panel connections, FTP server. |
| Communication Protocol | Event-driven over Ethernet |
| Ports | 1 Ethernet and 1 serial port |
| Memory | DRAM: 16 MB, Nonvolatile: 16 MB |
| Weight | 9.8 oz |
| Operating Temperature Range | –25 to 55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –40 to 85 °C |
| Humidity Range | 10 to 90% RH, non-condensing |
Question 1: What is the part number of the FP-2000?
Answer 1: 18633 (777792-20)
Question 2: Does the FP-2000 support Ethernet communication?
Answer 2: Yes, it supports Ethernet.
Question 3: What type of control does the FP-2000 offer?
Answer 3: PID control and fuzzy logic.
Question 4: How much DRAM does the FP-2000 have?
Answer 4: 16 MB of DRAM.
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range of the FP-2000?
Answer 5: –25 to 55 °C.



