The National Instruments FP-1600 connects a FieldPoint I/O bank to an Ethernet network using TCP/IP. It supports up to nine I/O modules.
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Key product information and technical features.
The FP-1600 is the network interface for a modular FieldPoint bank. Terminal bases connect through its local bus; separate I/O modules provide the field connections.
NI's quick start guide covers Ethernet setup, IP configuration, live input monitoring, and output writes through FieldPoint Explorer.
Verified product specifications.
| Ethernet interface | 10BaseT and 100BaseTX |
|---|---|
| Network standard | IEEE 802.3 |
| Communication rates | 10 or 100, autonegotiated Mbps |
| Maximum cable length | 100 m |
| Supply voltage | 11–30 VDC |
| Maximum terminal bases per bank | 9 |
| Power requirement | 7 W + 1.15 × sum of I/O module power requirements |
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Modular I/O platform
Ethernet network interface
Connects to FieldPoint terminal bases through the local bus.
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Product-specific answers based on available technical information.
It is a network module; field signals connect through separate FieldPoint I/O modules and terminal bases.
NI documents a direct connection using an Ethernet crossover cable.
It powers I/O electronics, but field devices and some module outputs require external power. Follow the individual I/O module instructions.