Description
The National Instruments cFP-1808 Ethernet/Serial Backplane is a highly versatile and powerful component designed for various industrial applications. With its primary part number being 191825B-01 and a secondary reference of 779463-01, this device falls under the Compact FieldPoint category, specifically model cFP-1808.
This backplane features an 8-Slot configuration that provides ample space for module integration and system expansion. It is designed to facilitate Ethernet/Serial connectivity, enabling efficient communication and data transfer across multiple platforms. The maximum power rating for I/O modules is set at 9 W, ensuring sufficient power supply without overloading the system.
The cFP-1808 supports a wide range of protocols, including Modbus TCP, Modbus ASCII, OPC, Modbus RTU, Optomux, and NI Serial/Ethernet, offering flexibility in application and integration with various systems. It boasts a maximum cabling distance of 100m/segment, providing extended reach for larger setups or dispersed system components.
Equipped with an RS-232 serial port, the backplane maintains compatibility with legacy systems and devices, ensuring a broad application range. Configuration and management of the device are streamlined through the NI-FieldPoint driver and NI MAX tools, facilitating easy setup and monitoring.
For installation, the cFP-1808 offers 19-inch rack and panel mounting options, providing flexibility in deployment based on spatial requirements and system design. It also features an auto-selectable communication rate of 10 or 100 Mb/s and utilizes an RJ-45 connector type for network connectivity, ensuring compatibility with both 10BaseT and 100BaseTX network standards.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 191825B-01 (Primary), 779463-01 |
| Category | Compact FieldPoint |
| Model | cFP-1808 |
| Description | National Instruments cFP-1808 Ethernet/Serial Backplane |
| Slot Count | 8-Slot |
| Connectivity | Ethernet/Serial |
| Maximum Power Rating (I/O Modules) | 9 W |
| Supported Protocols | Modbus TCP, Modbus ASCII, OPC, Modbus RTU, Optomux, NI Serial/Ethernet |
| Maximum Cabling Distance | 100m/segment |
| Serial Port | RS-232 |
| Configuration Tool | NI-FieldPoint driver, NI MAX |
| Mounting Options | 19 inch rack, Panel |
| Communication Rate | Auto-select 10 or 100 Mb/s |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Network Compatibility | 10BaseT, 100BaseTX |
