Document Outline

• FP-3000 Network Module User Manual
• Support
  • Worldwide Technical Support and Product Information
  • National Instruments Corporate Headquarters
  • Worldwide Offices
• Important Information
  • Warranty
  • Copyright
  • Trademarks
  • WARNING REGARDING USE OF NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS PRODUCTS
• Conventions
• Contents
• Chapter 1 FP-3000 Network Module Overview
  • Related Documentation
  • FP-3000 Network Module Description
  • Features of the FP-3000 Network Module
    • Function Blocks
    • PID Control
    • Block Instantiation and Deletion
    • Interoperability
    • Scheduling Functionality
    • HotPnP (Hot Plug and Play)
  • Using Third-Party Configuration Software with the FP-3000
    • Potential Problems with Third-Party Configuration Software
    • Parsing of Device Descriptions by Third-Party Configuration Software
• Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration
  • Import Device Descriptions
    • Updating the Device Description
  • Mount the FP-3000 and Terminal Bases
    • Mounting the FP-3000 on a DIN Rail
      • Figure 2-1. DIN Rail Clip
      • Figure 2-2. Mounting the FP-3000 onto a DIN Rail
      • Connecting Terminal Bases with DIN Rail Mounting
      • Figure 2-3. Connecting Terminal Bases
      • Removing the FP-3000 from the DIN Rail
    • Mounting the FP-3000 to a Panel
      • Figure 2-4. Installing the Network Panel Mount Accessory
      • Connecting Terminal Bases with Panel Mounting
      • Removing the FP-3000 and Terminal Bases from thePanel
  • Mount I/O Modules onto Terminal Bases
    • Figure 2-5. Mounting I/O Module to Terminal Base
    • Removing I/O Modules
    • Inserting New I/O Modules During Operation
    • Replacing I/O Modules During Operation
  • Connect the FP-3000 to the Fieldbus Network
    • Figure 2-6. Fieldbus Connectors on the FP-3000
    • Figure 2-7. FP-3000 Connector Pinout
  • Connect Power to the FP-3000
    • Bank Power Requirements
    • I/O Power Requirements
    • Supplying Power for Outputs
    • Isolation
    • Calculating Power for a FieldPoint Bank
    • Power Connections
      • Figure 2-8. FP-3000 Power Connector Pinout
  • LED Indicators
    • Power-On Self Test (POST)
      • Figure 2-9. LEDs on the FP-3000
      • Table 2-1. STATUS LED Flashes and Corresponding Error Conditions
      • Table 2-2. Description of Fieldbus NETWORK LED States
  • Autoconfigure the FP-3000
  • Updating the FP-3000 Firmware
• Chapter 3 Example Applications
  • Initial Power On: Assigning FP-3000 Network Address and Device Tag
  • Example1: Converting a 4–20mA Pressure Sensor to Fieldbus Using FP-3000
    • Getting Started
      • Create an FP-AI-110 Block
      • Assign a Tag to the New Block
      • Select the Module and Channel
      • Table 3-1. Assigning Module Numbers
      • Set the Input Range
      • Scale the Reading
      • Set Up Scheduling
      • Bring the Block Online
  • Example2: Temperature Control with the FP-3000
    • Getting Started
    • Taking Temperature Readings
      • Create an FP-TC-120 Block
      • Assign a Tag to the New Block
      • Select the Module and Channel
      • Set the Input Range and Thermocouple Type
      • Scale the Reading
      • Bring the Block Online
    • Controlling a Heating Element
      • Create an FP-AO-200 Block
      • Assign a Tag to the New Block
      • Select the Module and Channel
      • Set the Output Range
      • Scale the Output
      • Bring the Block Online
    • PID Control
      • Create a PID Block
      • Assign a Tag to the New Block
      • Scale the PID
      • Set Up Scheduling
      • Tune the PID
    • Set Alarms
• Chapter 4 Block Reference
  • Block Overview
    • Function Blocks
    • Transducer Blocks
    • Resource Block
  • Types of Function Blocks
    • AI (Analog Input)
    • AO (Analog Output)
    • PID (Proportional–Integral–Derivative)
    • DI (Discrete Input)
    • DO (Discrete Output)
    • CDO (Complex Discrete Output)
      • Table 4-1. CDO Block Interlock Priorities
    • LOG (FieldPoint Log Block) (FP-3000 Specific)
    • STAT (FieldPoint Statistics Block) (FP-3000 Specific)
    • Expression Block (FP-3000 Specific)
      • Data Types Supported
      • Table 4-2. Expression Block Data Types
      • Status Calculation Rules
      • Syntax Rules
      • Program Constructs
      • Table 4-3. Expression Block Operators
      • Table 4-4. Flow Control and Group Constructs
      • Table 4-5. Function Operators
  • Supported FieldPoint Modules and Channels
    • Table 4-6. FieldPoint Modules
  • PID Control
    • PID Loop Execution Time
      • PID Loop Execution Time Considerations
  • Alarming
    • Alarm Parameters
      • UNACKNOWLEDGED
      • ALARM_STATE/UPDATE_STATE
      • TIME_STAMP
      • SUBCODE
      • VALUE
  • Status and Mode Handling Overview
    • Status Handling
      • Quality
      • Table 4-7. Quality Values
      • Substatus
      • Limit
      • Table 4-8. Limit Values
    • MODE_BLK Parameter and Mode Handling
      • TARGET Mode
      • ACTUAL Mode
      • PERMITTED Mode
      • NORMAL Mode
      • Table 4-9. Modes
• Appendix A Configuring the FP-3000
  • Figure A-1. Configuration Toggle Switches
  • Simulate Enable
  • Write Lock
  • Reset
• Appendix B Fieldbus Parameters
  • Fieldbus Parameters (In Alphabetical Order)
    • ACK_OPTION (Alarming)
    • ALARM_HYS (Alarming)
    • ALARM_SUM (Alarming)
    • ALERT_KEY (Alarming)
    • BAL_TIME (Tuning)
    • BIAS (Tuning)
    • BKCAL_HYS (Limiting)
    • BKCAL_IN (Limiting, Process)
    • BKCAL_OUT (Process)
    • BKCAL_OUT_D (Process)
    • BLOCK_ALM (Alarming, Diagnostic)
    • BLOCK_ERR (Diagnostic)
      • Table B-1. Error Codes
    • BYPASS (Scaling, Tuning)
    • CAS_IN (Process)
    • CAS_IN_D (Process)
    • CHANNEL (I/O, Process)
    • CLR_FSTATE (Faultstate, Option)
    • CONFIRM_TIME (Alarming)
    • CONTROL_OPTS (Option, Scaling)
      • Table B-2. Control Options
    • CYCLE_SEL (Tuning)
    • CYCLE_TYPE (Tuning)
    • DD_RESOURCE (Diagnostic)
    • DD_REV (Diagnostic)
    • DEV_REV (Diagnostic)
    • DEV_TYPE (Diagnostic)
    • DISC_ALM (Alarming)
    • DISC_LIM (Alarming)
    • DISC_PRI (Alarming)
    • DV_HI_ALM (Alarming)
    • DV_HI_LIM (Alarming)
    • DV_HI_PRI (Alarming)
    • DV_LO_ALM (Alarming)
    • DV_LO_LIM (Alarming)
    • DV_LO_PRI (Alarming)
    • FAULT_STATE (Faultstate, Option)
    • FEATURE_SEL/FEATURES (Diagnostic, Option)
      • Table B-3. Feature Parameter Options
    • FF_GAIN (Scaling, Tuning)
    • FF_SCALE (Scaling)
    • FF_VAL (Process, Scaling, Tuning)
    • FIELD_VAL (Process, Scaling, Tuning)
    • FIELD_VAL_D (Process, Scaling, Tuning)
    • FREE_SPACE (Diagnostic, Process)
    • FREE_TIME (Diagnostic, Process)
    • FSTATE_TIME (Faultstate, Option)
    • FSTATE_VAL (Faultstate, Option)
    • FSTATE_VAL_D (Faultstate, Option)
    • GAIN (Tuning)
    • GRANT_DENY (Option)
    • HARD_TYPES (I/O, Process)
      • Table B-4. Hard Types
    • HI_ALM (Alarming)
    • HI_HI_ALM (Alarming)
    • HI_HI_LIM (Alarming)
    • HI_HI_PRI (Alarming)
    • HI_LIM (Alarming)
    • HI_PRI (Alarming)
    • IN (Process, Scaling, Tuning)
    • IN_1 (Process, Scaling, Tuning)
    • IO_OPTS (I/O, Options, Scaling)
      • Table B-5. Operation Bitmasks
    • ITK_VER
    • L_TYPE (Scaling)
      • Table B-6. Linearization Types
    • LIM_NOTIFY (Alarming)
    • LO_ALM (Alarming)
    • LO_LIM (Alarming)
    • LO_LO_ALM (Alarming)
    • LO_LO_LIM (Alarming)
    • LO_LO_PRI (Alarming)
    • LO_PRI (Alarming)
    • LOW_CUT (I/O, Option, Scaling, Tuning)
    • MANUFAC_ID (Diagnostic)
    • MAX_NOTIFY (Alarming)
    • MEMORY_SIZE (Diagnostic)
    • MIN_CYCLE_T (Diagnostic, Process)
    • MODE_BLK (Diagnostic, Process)
      • Table B-7. Field Modes
      • Table B-8. Operational Modes
    • NV_CYCLE_T (Diagnostic)
    • OUT (Process, Scaling, Tuning)
    • OUT_D (Process)
    • OUT_HI_LIM (Limiting)
    • OUT_LO_LIM (Limiting)
    • OUT_SCALE (Scaling)
      • Table B-9. OUT_SCALE Parameter
    • OUT_STATE (Process)
    • PV (Process, Scaling, Tuning)
    • PV_D (Process)
    • PV_FTIME (Scaling, Tuning)
    • PV_SCALE (Scaling)
    • PV_STATE (Process)
    • RA_FTIME (Tuning)
    • RATE (Tuning)
    • RCAS_IN (Mode Shedding, Process)
    • RCAS_IN_D (Mode Shedding, Process)
    • RCAS_OUT (Process)
    • RCAS_OUT_D (Process)
    • READBACK (Scaling, Tuning)
    • READBACK_D (Scaling, Tuning)
    • RESET (Tuning)
    • RESTART (Diagnostic, Option)
      • Table B-10. Restart Values
    • ROUT_IN (Mode Shedding, Process)
    • ROUT_OUT (Process)
    • RS_STATE (Diagnostic, Process)
      • Table B-11. Device States
    • SEL_1 through SEL_3 (Process, Scaling, Tuning)
    • SEL_TYPE (Scaling)
    • SET_FSTATE (Faultstate, Option)
    • SHED_OPT (Mode Shedding, Option)
      • Table B-12. Shed Conditions
    • SHED_RCAS (Mode Shedding)
    • SHED_ROUT (Mode Shedding)
    • SIMULATE (Option)
    • SIMULATE_D (Option)
    • SP (Process)
    • SP_D (Process)
    • SP_HI_LIM (Limiting, Option)
    • SP_LO_LIM (Limiting, Option)
    • SP_RATE_DN (Limiting, Option)
    • SP_RATE_UP (Limiting, Option)
    • ST_REV (Diagnostic)
    • STATUS_OPTS (Faultstate, Limiting, Option)
      • Table B-13. Status Options
    • STRATEGY
    • TAG_DESC (Diagnostic)
    • TEST_RW (Process)
    • TRK_IN_D (Scaling)
    • TRK_SCALE (Scaling)
    • TRK_VAL (Scaling)
    • UPDATE_EVT (Diagnostic)
    • WRITE_ALM (Alarming)
    • WRITE_LOCK (Option)
    • WRITE_PRI (Alarming, Option)
    • XD_SCALE (Scaling)
      • Table B-14. Scaling Parameter Values
    • XD_STATE (Process)
• Appendix C FP-3000 Specific Parameters
  • FP-3000 Specific Parameters (In Alphabetical Order)
    • A_IN_0—A_IN_7
    • A_OUT_0—A_OUT_3
    • A_STATE_0—A_STATE_3
    • BINARY_CL
    • BINARY_OP
    • BLOCK_ALMS_ACT
    • BLOCK_RESET
      • Table C-1. Block Reset Options
    • CFG_OPTS
      • Table C-2. Configuration Options
    • CHECKBACK
      • Table C-3. Checkback States
    • CLEAR_LOG
    • D_IN_0–D_IN_3
    • D_OUT_0–D_OUT_7
    • DEV_OPTS
      • Table C-4. Device Options
    • EN_CLOSE
    • EN_OPEN
    • EVENT_0—EVENT_19
    • EVENT_FILTER
    • EXECUTION_STATISTICS
      • Table C-5. Execution Statistics
    • EXPR_DOMAIN_INDEX
    • FIELDPOINT_CHANNEL
    • FIELDPOINT_MODULE
    • FP_AI_100_RANGE
    • FP_AI_110_RANGE
    • FP_AI_111_RANGE
    • FP_AO_200_RANGE
    • FP_AO_210_RANGE
    • FP_AUTOCONFIGURE
    • FP_CJC_SOURCE
    • FP_MOD_LIST
    • FP_MOD_STATUS
      • Table C-6. Module Status
    • FP_NOISE_REJECTION
    • FP_PWM_520_PERIOD
    • FP_RTD_122_RANGE
    • FP_RTD_TYPE
    • FP_TC_120_CJ_RANGE
    • FP_TC_120_RANGE
    • FP_THERMOCOUPLE_TYPE
    • HI_HI_OUT_D
    • HI_OUT_D
    • INIT_STATUS
    • LAMBDA
    • LAST_BLOCK_EVENT
      • Table C-7. Block Events
    • LAST_RUN_ERROR
    • LO_LO_OUT_D
    • LO_OUT_D
    • LTYPE_DOMAIN_INDEX
    • NVM_LIFE
    • OP_CMD_CXO
      • Table C-8. Command Parameters
    • RUN_STATUS
    • RUN_TIME
    • SAFEGUARD_CL
    • SAFEGUARD_OP
    • SUPPORTED_MODES
    • VERSION_INFORMATION
• Appendix D Advanced Function Block Behavior
  • Cascade Initialization
    • Parameter Connections for Cascade Initialization
      • Figure D-1. Parameter Connections for Cascade Initialization
    • Mode and Status Behavior during Cascade Initialization
    • Remote Cascades
      • Figure D-2. Remote Cascade Model
    • Bypassing Cascade Initialization
  • Fault State and Mode Shedding
    • Fault State
    • Mode Shedding
• Appendix E Specifications
  • Network
  • Environment
  • Compliance
• Appendix F Troubleshooting
  • Setting Device Tag and Fieldbus Network Address
  • Fieldbus Communication Problems
    • Table F-1. Fieldbus Communication Problems
  • I/O Module Problems
    • Table F-2. I/O Module Problems
  • Software Configuration Problems
    • Table F-3. Generic Software Configuration Problems
    • Table F-4. Resource Block Configuration Problems
  • Common Questions
  • Problems Using Manufacturer-Defined Features
    • Table F-5. Device Names
• Appendix G Technical Support Resources
• Glossary
  • Numbers
  • A
  • B-C
  • D
  • E-F
  • G-L
  • M-N
  • O-P
  • R-S
  • T-U
  • V-W
• Index
  • Numbers
  • A-B
  • C
  • D-E
  • F
  • G-I
  • L-M
  • N-P
  • Q-S
  • T
  • U-X