cFP-2000

National Instruments Compact FieldPoint Real-Time Controller

1. General Description

2. Part Number

3. Key Specifications

• Processor: 75 MHz real-time CPU

• Memory: 16 MB DRAM, 32 MB onboard non-volatile storage

• Storage expansion: CompactFlash card slot

• I/O Slots: 8 slots for hot-swappable cFP I/O modules

• Communication:

  • 10/100 Mbps Ethernet RJ45

  • One RS-232 DB9 serial port

• Supported protocols: Modbus TCP, Modbus RTU, OPC, NI FieldPoint protocol

• Operating system: Pre-installed LabVIEW Real-Time OS

• Programming environment: LabVIEW Real-Time, NI MAX configuration

• Power input: 24 VDC industrial power, 18 VDC to 30 VDC range

• Operating temperature: -20 °C to +55 °C

• Mounting: DIN rail or panel mount

• Status: End-of-life legacy device

4. Main Features

• Integrated controller plus 8-slot backplane, no separate backplane required

• Standalone real-time operation without host PC dependency

• Supports hot swapping of cFP I/O modules for online maintenance

• Industrial rugged design suitable for factory floor and field installation

• Compatible with standard industrial communication protocols for PLC and SCADA integration

• Onboard non-volatile memory and CompactFlash expansion for data logging and program storage

5. Compatible Modules

• Analog input and analog output modules

• Digital input / digital output modules

• Thermocouple, RTD, strain and relay modules

• Counter and pulse measurement modules

6. Applications

• Industrial distributed real-time control

• Factory automation and process monitoring

• Remote field data acquisition and standalone data logging

• Building automation and environmental monitoring systems

• Maintenance and upgrade of legacy Compact FieldPoint installations