Description
The FP-TB-2 Universal Terminal Base is a critical component designed and manufactured by National Instruments, a leader in automation and measurement systems. This product, bearing the part number 184509C-01 (777519-02), falls under the FieldPoint category, indicating its compatibility with National Instruments’ FieldPoint system for industrial data collection and automation.
At the heart of its design, the FP-TB-2 features 36 spring terminals that are engineered for easy and secure connection of connectors. It is specifically designed to support 16–26 AWG copper conductor wire, ensuring a wide range of wire sizes can be accommodated, with an insulation stripping requirement of 0.28 inches. Additionally, it includes 4 dedicated terminals—two V and two C terminals—to facilitate specialized connections.
The FP-TB-2 is built to withstand a maximum current of 10 A and can operate safely with a maximum channel-to-earth voltage of 250 V. This robust construction is complemented by its ability to operate within a wide temperature range, from -40° C to 70° C, making it suitable for a variety of demanding environments. Furthermore, it is designed to handle a pollution degree of 2, indicating its effectiveness in environments with nonconductive pollution.
For installation, the FP-TB-2 provides flexible mounting options, including DIN-rails or panels, allowing for easy integration into a wide range of industrial settings. This versatility, combined with its technical specifications, makes the FP-TB-2 Universal Terminal Base an indispensable component for professionals seeking reliable and efficient connectivity solutions in their automation and data collection systems.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184509C-01 (777519-02) |
| Category | FieldPoint |
| Model | FP-TB-2 |
| Description | FP-TB-2 Universal Terminal Base |
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Terminals | 36 spring terminals for connectors |
| Wire Compatibility | 16–26 AWG copper conductor wire |
| Insulation Stripping | 0.28 in. |
| Number of Dedicated Terminals | 4 (two V and two C terminals) |
| Maximum Current | 10 A |
| Maximum Channel-to-Earth Voltage | 250 V |
| Operating Temperature | -40° C to 70° C |
| Pollution Degree | 2 (nonconductive pollution) |
| Mounting | DIN-rails or panels |
Question 1: What is the part number of the FP-TB-2?
Answer 1: 184509C-01 (777519-02)
Question 2: How many spring terminals does the FP-TB-2 have?
Answer 2: 36 spring terminals
Question 3: What wire sizes does the FP-TB-2 support?
Answer 3: 16–26 AWG copper conductor wire
Question 4: What is the maximum current of the FP-TB-2?
Answer 4: 10 A
Question 5: Can the FP-TB-2 be mounted on DIN-rails?
Answer 5: Yes, DIN-rails or panels
