Description
The FP-1001 RS485 Network Module, part number 184510A-01 and alternative part number 777517-01, falls under the FieldPoint category. This module is designed for RS-485 full-duplex mode communication and features optical isolation for enhanced safety and reliability. It allows for a maximum of 25 modules per RS-485 port, with address settings configurable via switches 1 to 5.
It operates on a power supply voltage range of 11–30 VDC and supports various baud rates, including 300, 1200, 2400, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200, all of which are switch-settable. The FP-1001 can facilitate a maximum cabling distance of up to 4000 ft, making it versatile for extended network configurations.
The module is compatible with FieldPoint software, which includes LabVIEW VIs, LabWindows/CVI functions, FieldPoint Explorer Configuration Utility, Lookout Driver Class, and OPC server, providing a comprehensive suite of tools for programming and configuration. Despite its capabilities, it is labeled as “Not for New Design” and has been marked as obsolete. However, it remains available for purchase and repairs exclusively through Apex Waves.
Further specifications include a weight of 8.4 oz and an operating temperature range of –40 to +70 °C, with a storage temperature range extending from –55 to +90 °C. These features ensure that the FP-1001 is durable and capable of operating in a wide range of environmental conditions.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 184510A-01 |
| Alternative Part Number | 777517-01 |
| Category | FieldPoint |
| Model | FP-1001 |
| Description | FP-1001 RS485 Network Module (Not for New Design) |
| Communication | RS-485 full-duplex mode |
| Optical Isolation | Yes |
| Maximum Number of Modules per RS-485 Port | 25 |
| Address Setting | Switches 1 to 5 |
| Power Supply Voltage | 11–30 VDC |
| Programming Software | FieldPoint software (LabVIEW VIs, LabWindows/CVI functions, FieldPoint Explorer Configuration Utility, Lookout Driver Class, OPC server) |
| Baud Rates | 300, 1200, 2400, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 (switch-settable) |
| Maximum Cabling Distance | 4000 ft |
| Weight | 8.4 oz |
| Operating Temperature Range | –40 to +70 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –55 to +90 °C |
| Status | Obsolete (available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves) |
Question 1: What is the part number for the FP-1001 RS485 Network Module?
Answer 1: 184510A-01 and alternative 777517-01.
Question 2: How many modules can the FP-1001 support per RS-485 port?
Answer 2: Up to 25 modules.
Question 3: What is the maximum cabling distance of the FP-1001?
Answer 3: Up to 4000 ft.
Question 4: Is the FP-1001 considered obsolete?
Answer 4: Yes, it’s labeled as ‘Not for New Design’.
Question 5: What software is compatible with the FP-1001?
Answer 5: Includes LabVIEW VIs, FieldPoint Explorer, and more.
