Description
The Compact FieldPoint, part number 778617-08, is an 8-slot backplane, model cFP-BP-8, designed for versatile applications. This unit requires a power input of 24 VDC/20 W and supports a power supply range from 11 to 30 VDC, making it adaptable to various operational environments. It features a 37-pin D-SUB connector type for efficient connectivity.
With an operating temperature range of –25 to 60 °C and a storage temperature range of –40 to 85 °C, the cFP-BP-8 is built to withstand harsh conditions. It also operates within a humidity range of 10 to 90% RH (Non-condensing), ensuring reliability in diverse environmental settings.
The unit is designed to handle vibration during operation, with a specification of Random: 5 grms and Sinusoidal: 5 g (10 to 500 Hz), indicating its durability and robustness in physically demanding scenarios. Weighing in at 9.8 oz, it is a lightweight option for many configurations.
Although it has been announced as obsolete by National Instruments, the cFP-BP-8 remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring that users can continue to rely on this essential component for their Compact FieldPoint applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 778617-08 |
| Category | Compact FieldPoint |
| Model | cFP-BP-8 |
| Description | 8-Slot Backplane |
| Slots | 8 |
| Power Requirement | 24 VDC/20 W |
| Power Supply Range | 11 to 30 VDC |
| Connector Type | 37-pin D-SUB |
| Operating Temperature Range | –25 to 60 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –40 to 85 °C |
| Humidity Range | 10 to 90% RH (Non-condensing) |
| Vibration (Operating) | Random: 5 grms; Sinusoidal: 5 g (10 to 500 Hz) |
| Weight | 9.8 oz |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What is the power requirement for the cFP-BP-8?
Answer 1: 24 VDC/20 W
Question 2: What is the part number for the 8-slot Compact FieldPoint backplane?
Answer 2: 778617-08
Question 3: What type of connector does the cFP-BP-8 use?
Answer 3: 37-pin D-SUB connector
Question 4: What is the operating temperature range of the cFP-BP-8?
Answer 4: –25 to 60 °C
Question 5: Is the cFP-BP-8 still available for purchase despite being obsolete?
Answer 5: Yes, through Apex Waves
