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National Instruments 777317-2000 Controller for CompactFieldPoint

National Instruments 777317-2000 is an identifying part number for the cFP-2000, a Controller for Compact FieldPoint. The NI 777317-2000 is an embedded real-time controller that is designed to operate at 75 MHz and includes 16 MB of RAM, providing robust performance for various control applications. The controller features a single serial port and serves as an Ethernet interface for PC-based distributed I/O. It is important to note that the 777317-2000 is only supported by LabVIEW Real-Time 8.5.1 and earlier versions, ensuring compatibility with legacy systems and software.

When setting up a network with the 777317-2000 from National Instruments, users have options for cabling and I/O modules with connector blocks. They can achieve basic digital control tasks using Boolean logic with LabVIEW Real-Time software. This model supports advanced control methods like fuzzy logic and PID for complex control loops. It includes integrated memory for data logging and supports additional storage via a removable CompactFlash drive. Data transfer between the controller and a PC is facilitated by an embedded FTP server on the 777317-2000.

The Ethernet port in this Controller serves as a fast communication channel for real-time debugging, downloading application code, and transmitting control values to a GUI on a connected PC. It also supports network communication using protocols like HTTP, UDP, TCP, and DataSocket. The NI 777317-2000 is equipped with one RS-232 port configured as DTE, facilitating serial communication. It operates within a power supply range of 11 to 30 VDC, ensuring flexibility in various operating environments. The device features DIP switches: three are user-defined, allowing customizable settings, while three are predefined for standard configurations. In terms of power consumption, the 777317-20000 consumes approximately 4.8 watts plus an additional 1.1 watts.