National Instruments FieldPoint FP-1000 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

© National Instruments Corporation v FieldPoint FP-1000/1001 User Manual
Table of
Contents
About This Manual
How to Use This Manual Set........................................................................................ix
Organization of This Manual........................................................................................x
Conventions Used in This Manual................................................................................x
Related Documentation.................................................................................................xi
Customer Communication............................................................................................xi
Chapter 1
FP-1000/1001 Network Module Overview
Capabilities of the Network Modules...........................................................................1-1
FP-1000 Connects to RS-232 .......................................................................................1-2
FP-1001 Connects to RS-485 .......................................................................................1-2
Chapter 2
Hardware Installation and Configuration
Mounting the FP-1000/1001 and Terminal Bases ........................................................2-1
Mounting the FP-1000/1001 on a DIN Rail...................................................2-1
Connecting Terminal Bases with DIN Rail Mounting.....................2-3
Removing the FP-1000/1001 from the DIN Rail.............................2-4
Mounting the FP-1000/1001 to a Panel..........................................................2-4
Connecting Terminal Bases with Panel Mounting ..........................2-5
Removing the FP-1000/1001 and Terminal Bases
from the Panel ...............................................................................2-6
Installing I/O Modules onto Terminal Bases................................................................2-6
Connecting the FP-1000 to Your Computer.................................................................2-7
RS-232 Interface Specifications.....................................................................2-8
Connecting the FP-1001 to the Serial Network............................................................2-8
RS-485 Interface Specifications.....................................................................2-10
RS-485 Network Termination and Biasing....................................................2-10
Configuring the FP-1000/1001.....................................................................................2-12
Setting the Network Address..........................................................................2-13
Setting the Baud Rate.....................................................................................2-15