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PCI-FBUS-2
PCI-FBUS/2, 2-Port, Fieldbus Interface Device
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Andrew Gar**** Verified Buyer
" Amazing to work with and had my order within 1 week after purchasing with all NI certs and data that were needed. "
March 2025
Said Sai**** Verified Buyer
" Competent contact for highly specialized components. The support team is very knowledgeable. Many thanks for the help and the fast shipping! "
January 2025
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January 2025
National Instruments PCI-FBUS/2 Fieldbus Interface Device
The PCI-FBUS/2 is an Interface Device for Fieldbus. The PCI-FBUS/2 is a product of National Instruments. The NI PCI-FBUS/2 is built with the part number 778573-01. The PCI-FBUS/2 is available for purchase by using the given part number. The PCI-FBUS/2 is configured with the NI-FBUS driver software. This device supports different application software types, including Visual Basic, LabVIEW, NI FBUS Configurator, ANSI C/C++, and Lookout Development. The PCI-FBUS/2 is recommended for use with Windows 7 (32/64-bits), Windows Server 2003/2008, Windows Vista (32/64-bits), and Windows XP (32-bits) operating systems.
The NI PCI-FBUS/2 is designed with 2 ports and is an H1 interface. This device can connect Foundation Fieldbus devices to regular desktop, notebook PCs, industrial, and NI CompactRIO devices. The PCI-FBUS/2 comes from a popular family of Fieldbus devices manufactured by National Instruments. The NI PCI-FBUS/2 device allows a desktop industrial computer to act as the host in a Foundation Fieldbus system. This H1 network has a rate of 31.25 KB/s. The PCI-FBUS/2 can be activated as a Master or Basic Link by interfacing with the H1 networks.
This Fieldbus Interface Device can operate with a high-level connection to the Fieldbus modules. Therefore, a user does not require any deep knowledge of low-level protocols of Fieldbus devices. The PCI-FBUS/2 provides control and data storing functions by applications of HMI and DCS. The NI PCI-FBUS/2 device is featured with plug-and-play capabilities. The device utilizes a DB-9 pin male D-Sub connector to interface to the Fieldbus network.
PCI-FBUS/2 Obsolete Status has been announced by National Instruments, but the device will still be available for purchase and repairs by Apex Waves.
| Model | PCI-FBUS/2 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | National Instruments |
| Part Number | 778573-01 |
| Type | Fieldbus Interface Device |
| Ports | 2 |
| Driver Software | NI-FBUS Communications Manager |
| I/O Connectors | DB-9 male D-Sub |
| Power Requirements | Typical Current: 820 mA; Maximum Current: 1 A |
| Dimensions | 4.2 by 6.9 in. |
| PCI-FBUS/2 Manual | User Manual and Maintenance Manual Available for Download |
| Price | Contact a sales representative for a quote. |
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PCI-FBUS-2 PDF Manuals
ARCHIVED--GETTING-STARTED-WITH-YOUR-PCI-FBUS-AND-THE-NI-FBUS-SOFTWARE.PDF
FOUNDATION-FIELDBUS-HARDWARE-AND-NI-FBUS-SOFTWARE-FOR-WINDOWS-INSTALLATION-GUIDE.PDF
FOUNDATION-FIELDBUS-HARDWARE-AND-NI-FBUS-SOFTWARE-INSTALLATION-GUIDE.PDF
NI-FBUS-HARDWARE-AND-SOFTWARE-USER-MANUAL-AND-SPECIFICATIONS.PDF
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