Description
The National Instruments cFP-2020 Compact FieldPoint LabVIEW Real-Time/Ethernet Controller, part number 777317-2020, is an advanced and versatile controller designed for demanding applications. This model, cFP-2020, is engineered to provide reliable and efficient performance in various industrial and laboratory environments.
It features a single Ethernet port that supports both 10BaseT and 100BaseTX protocols, facilitating seamless network connectivity and integration into existing systems. Additionally, the device is equipped with four serial ports, including three RS-232, DTE, and one RS-485, DTE ports, offering extensive peripheral connectivity options.
For data storage and logging, the cFP-2020 includes removable storage via CompactFlash, alongside 32 MB of DRAM memory and up to 64 MB of nonvolatile storage, ensuring ample space for real-time data processing and storage. This controller is specifically designed to support LabVIEW Real-Time 8.5.1 and previous versions, making it a versatile choice for developers familiar with the National Instruments software ecosystem.
The power supply requirement for the cFP-2020 is 11–30 VDC, with the recommended power supply being the PS-5 (24 V at 120 W, DIN rail mount). This ensures that the device can operate efficiently across a wide range of industrial power supply standards. Despite its robust capabilities, the cFP-2020 maintains a lightweight profile at just 11.5 oz, making it suitable for compact installations.
Designed to withstand harsh environments, the cFP-2020 operates within a temperature range of –25 to 60 °C and can be stored in conditions ranging from –40 to 85 °C. These features demonstrate the cFP-2020’s reliability and durability, ensuring continuous operation even in extreme conditions.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 777317-2020 |
| Model | cFP-2020 |
| Description | National Instruments cFP-2020 Compact FieldPoint LabVIEW Real-Time/Ethernet Controller |
| Ethernet Port | 1 (10BaseT and 100BaseTX) |
| Serial Ports | 4 (Three RS-232, DTE and One RS-485, DTE) |
| Removable Storage | CompactFlash |
| DRAM Memory | 32 MB |
| Nonvolatile Storage | Up to 64 MB |
| Supported Software | LabVIEW Real-Time 8.5.1 and previous versions |
| Power Supply Requirement | 11–30 VDC |
| Recommended Power Supply | PS-5 (24 V at 120 W, DIN rail mount) |
| Weight | 11.5 oz |
| Operating Temperature Range | –25 to 60 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –40 to 85 °C |
Question 1: What kind of Ethernet does cFP-2020 support?
Answer 1: 10BaseT and 100BaseTX
Question 2: How many serial ports does the cFP-2020 have?
Answer 2: 4 (3 RS-232, 1 RS-485)
Question 3: What is the DRAM memory size of cFP-2020?
Answer 3: 32 MB
Question 4: What LabVIEW version does cFP-2020 support?
Answer 4: Real-Time 8.5.1 and previous
Question 5: What is the operating temperature range of cFP-2020?
Answer 5: -25 to 60 °C
