Description
The PCMCIA-FBUS is a specialized interface card manufactured by National Instruments, designed for fieldbus communication. This interface card is suitable for a variety of applications, thanks to its compatibility with software like LabVIEW, Lookout, NI-FBUS Configurator, Visual Basic, and C/C++. It operates efficiently on Windows XP/2000/NT operating systems, ensuring broad compatibility with legacy systems.
Featuring a PCMCIA Fieldbus Interface, the PCMCIA-FBUS is equipped with DB-9 male D-Sub and Combicon-style pluggable screw terminals, offering versatile connection options. The device operates within a typical current level of 500 mA and can reach up to 750 mA at maximum load, ensuring reliable performance for a wide range of industrial applications.
The PCMCIA-FBUS holds an FCC Class A EMC certification, highlighting its compliance with electromagnetic compatibility standards. It is designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 to 55 °C, making it suitable for various industrial environments. Despite its obsolete status announced by National Instruments, it remains available for purchase and repairs through Apex Waves, ensuring continued support for existing installations.
With part numbers 777457-01 and 777457-31, this interface card represents a reliable solution for integrating PCMCIA connectivity with fieldbus systems, ensuring efficient communication and control in a wide array of industrial applications.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Model | PCMCIA-FBUS |
| Part Numbers | 777457-01, 777457-31 |
| Interface Type | PCMCIA Fieldbus Interface |
| Software Compatibility | LabVIEW, Lookout, NI-FBUS Configurator, Visual Basic, C/C++ |
| Operating Systems | Windows XP/2000/NT |
| Connectors | DB-9 male D-Sub, Combicon-style pluggable screw terminals |
| Current Level (Typical) | 500 mA |
| Current Level (Maximum) | 750 mA |
| EMC Certification | FCC Class A |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 55 °C |
| Obsolete Status | Announced by National Instruments, available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves |
Question 1: What OS does the PCMCIA-FBUS support?
Answer 1: Supports Windows XP/2000/NT.
Question 2: What is the typical current level of PCMCIA-FBUS?
Answer 2: Typical current is 500 mA.
Question 3: Does the PCMCIA-FBUS support LabVIEW?
Answer 3: Yes, it supports LabVIEW.
Question 4: What are the connection options for PCMCIA-FBUS?
Answer 4: DB-9 D-Sub and Combicon-style terminals.
Question 5: What is the max current load of the PCMCIA-FBUS?
Answer 5: Maximum load is 750 mA.


