National Instruments FD-11613 User Manual

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ContentsFD-11613 Basic Information.................................................................................................... 3Safety Guidelines...................................................................................................................... 4Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines............................................................................... 4Special Conditions for Marine Applications.....................................................................5Unpacking................................................................................................................................. 5Hardware Symbol Definitions.................................................................................................. 5What You Need to Get Started..................................................................................................6Setting up the FieldDAQ Device.............................................................................................. 7Power Connectors and Wiring................................................................................................ 11Power Connectors........................................................................................................... 12Power LED......................................................................................................................12Wiring External Power to the FieldDAQ Device............................................................12Thermocouple Connectors and Measurements....................................................................... 13Thermocouple Connectors.............................................................................................. 15Open Thermocouple LEDs............................................................................................. 15Thermocouple Connection Guidelines............................................................................16Programming the FieldDAQ Device...............................................................................17Time-Based Triggers...............................................................................................................18Timebases........................................................................................................................19Synchronization across a Network..................................................................................20More Information about Synchronization.......................................................................20Ethernet Ports and Networking............................................................................................... 20Ethernet Ports.................................................................................................................. 20Ethernet LEDs.................................................................................................................21Internal Ethernet Switch..................................................................................................22Topology Options............................................................................................................23External Switch Requirements........................................................................................26Connecting to a Real-Time Controller............................................................................ 26Troubleshooting Device Connectivity............................................................................ 29Reserving the Device in MAX........................................................................................29STATUS LED..........................................................................................................................30Resetting the FieldDAQ to Factory-Default Settings............................................................. 30Mounting................................................................................................................................. 31Mounting Requirements..................................................................................................33Dimensions......................................................................................................................35Mounting the Device Directly on a Flat Surface............................................................ 35Alternate Mounting Configurations................................................................................ 37Firmware................................................................................................................................. 37Where to Go from Here.......................................................................................................... 37Example Programs.......................................................................................................... 37Related Documentation...................................................................................................37Training Courses............................................................................................................. 40Technical Support on the Web........................................................................................ 402 | ni.com | FD-11613 User Guide