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NI Fieldbus Host Starter Kit

Complete Hardware and Software for Fieldbus Host System

  • 1 PC interface (USB, PCI, or PCMCIA)
  • NI-FBUS Configurator and/or NI-FBUS Monitor software
  • Benchtop power supply and cables
  • NI Lookout HMI software with a FOUNDATION Fieldbus driver

The National Instruments Fieldbus Host Starter Kit includes all the components necessary to set up a FOUNDATION Fieldbus host system. The Fieldbus Host Starter kit includes options for one Hardware Interface for PC (USB, PCI, or PCMCIA), NI-FBUS Configurator and NI-FBUS Monitor software, Benchtop power supply and cables, and NI Lookout HMI software. With the NI Fieldbus Host Starter Kit you'll have all the components necessary to configure any number of FOUNDATION Fieldbus registered devices. In addition, you'll be able to quickly build HMI applications for controlling or monitoring the Fieldbus network.

NI Fieldbus Host Starter Kit
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Hardware Interfaces

USB-8486 (NI recommended) 781160-01
PCMCIA-FBUS 777282-01
PCMCIA-FBUS/2 777282-02
PCI-FBUS/2 778573-01

Software

Power Supply

Cable Accessories

CABLE ASSY, 9-PIN DSUB FEMALE CONN TO 3-WIRE PIGTAILS, FOUNDATION FIELDBUS H1, 2M 199566-02
Select this cable if the USB-8486 was selected above
PCMCIA-FBUS 1 Port Interface Board, Cable Assy,1 m 183809-01
Select this cable if the PCMCIA-FBUS was selected above
FBUS ACC,1 M Cable for PCMCIA-FBUS/2 Interface Board (2 port) 183904-01
Select this cable if the PCMCIA-FBUS/2 was selected above

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Extended Warranties

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  • Significant cost savings compared to individual repair incidents
  • Fault location, diagnostics, and repair by NI any time the system product fails
  • All parts and labor costs covered as well as any adjustments needed to restore the hardware to manufacturing specifications

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Calibration

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Repair Services

Return your registered product under warranty at no additional labor and parts cost. NI offers fault location, diagnostics, and repair any time the system fails as well as any adjustments needed to restore the hardware to manufacturing specifications.

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