Description
The FP-DO-400 Discrete Output Module, part number 184436A-01 / 777518-400, falls under the FieldPoint category. Manufactured by National Instruments, this module is designed for use with the FieldPoint terminal base (FP-TB-x). It is noteworthy that the FP-DO-400 is not recommended for new designs, highlighting its specific utility within established systems.
This module operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 70°C, ensuring reliability across various environmental conditions. It features 8 digital output channels, each equipped with individual LED indicators to provide immediate visual feedback on the status of each output. Additionally, the module includes two green status LEDs labeled POWER and READY, offering a quick and easy way to ascertain the module’s operational status.
The FP-DO-400 is compatible with a voltage range of 5 to 30 VDC, making it versatile for integration with CMOS and TTL devices, external relays, and indicator lights. Its applications are broad, catering to a wide array of electronic configurations and requirements.
Key features of the FP-DO-400 include easy installation, trouble-free maintenance, onboard diagnostics, and hot swapping (HotPnP) capabilities, as well as user-configurable startup states. These features collectively enhance the usability and flexibility of the module, ensuring efficient operation and minimal downtime.
The module also boasts optically isolated digital output channels, providing added protection against electrical interference and enhancing the reliability of the output signals. The sourcing outputs are designed to drive high currents, with a maximum load per channel of 1.5 A. This capability makes the FP-DO-400 particularly suited for controlling a range of devices and signals within its operational parameters.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184436A-01 / 777518-400 |
| Category | FieldPoint |
| Model | FP-DO-400 |
| Description | FP-DO-400 Discrete Output Module (Not for New Design) |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Mounting | FieldPoint terminal base (FP-TB-x) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 70°C |
| Output Channels | 8 digital output channels with individual LED indicators |
| Status LEDs | Two green status LEDs (POWER and READY) |
| Voltage Compatibility | 5 to 30 VDC |
| Applications | CMOS and TTL devices, external relays, indicator lights |
| Features | Easy installation, trouble-free maintenance, onboard diagnostics, hot swapping (HotPnP), user-configurable startup states |
| Isolation | Optically isolated digital output channels |
| Output Type | Sourcing outputs |
| Maximum Load per Channel | 1.5 A |
