National Instruments FP-PS-4 - Manual (Page 5)

© National Instruments Corp. 5 FP-PS-4 Operating Instructions
4. Mount the FP-PS-4 to your panel with the panel mount
accessory, as shown in Figure 5. The installation guide that
comes with the panel mount accessory includes a template that
you can use to drill pilot holes for mounting FieldPoint
modules. For maximum cooling, leave a 25 mm (1.0 in.) space
between the FP-PS-4 and other devices.
Figure 5. Connecting Your FP-PS-4 to the Panel
Connecting Power to Your
FieldPoint System
Caution Before you connect the FP-PS-4 to your
FieldPoint system, make sure the power cord is not
plugged into an electrical outlet.
Each FP-PS-4 provides a 24 VDC output. You decide the number
of FP-PS-4 modules you need in your bank based upon the specific
power and isolation requirements. The total power of all of the
FieldPoint modules and other devices connected to an FP-PS-4
cannot exceed the specified output for the temperature range at
which you are using FP-PS-4. For FieldPoint power requirement
details, refer to the operating instructions for your particular I/O
modules. Decide how you want to power your FieldPoint bank
based on the power requirements of your bank and your isolation