Specifications

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NetLinx Integrated Controllers
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Introduction ...............................................................................................................1
NI-2100 Specifications ...................................................................................................... 2
NI-3100 Specifications ...................................................................................................... 6
NI-4100 Specifications .................................................................................................... 10
Installation and Upgrading ....................................................................................17
Installing NetLinx Control Cards (NI-4100 Only) ............................................................. 17
Setting the NetLinx Control Card Addresses (NI-4100 Only) .......................................... 18
Device:Port:System (D:P:S) ............................................................................................ 18
Removing NetLinx Control Cards (NI-4100 Only) ........................................................... 19
ICSNet Daughter Card Installation (NI-2100/3100 Only) ................................................ 19
Removing the Outer Housing................................................................................................. 20
Installing the ICSNet Card...................................................................................................... 21
Replacing the Outer Housing ................................................................................................. 23
Compact Flash Upgrades................................................................................................ 24
Accessing the internal components on an Integrated Controller............................................ 24
Installation of Compact Flash upgrades................................................................................. 24
Closing and Securing the Integrated Controller ..................................................................... 26
Installing into an Equipment Rack ................................................................................... 26
Connections and Wiring ........................................................................................29
Setting the Configuration DIP Switch (for the Program Port) .......................................... 29
Baud rate settings .................................................................................................................. 29
Program Run Disable (PRD) mode........................................................................................ 29
Working with the Configuration DIP switch ............................................................................ 30
Setting the CardFrame DIP Switch (NI-4x00 Only) ......................................................... 30
Program Port Connections and Wiring............................................................................ 30
Modes and Front Panel LED Blink Patterns.................................................................... 31
Port Assignments and Functionality ................................................................................ 31
AXlink Port and LED........................................................................................................ 32
Wiring Guidelines ............................................................................................................ 32
Wiring length guidelines ......................................................................................................... 32
Preparing captive wires.......................................................................................................... 33
Wiring a power connection..................................................................................................... 33
Using the 4-pin mini-Phoenix connector for data and power ................................................. 34
Using the 4-pin mini-Phoenix connector for data with external power ................................... 34