National Instruments NI WLS/ENET-9163 User Manual

National Instruments NI WLS/ENET-9163 User Manual

Wireless/ethernet carrier for ni wls/enet-9000 series devices

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USER GUIDE AND SPECIFICATIONS
NI WLS/ENET-9163
Wireless/Ethernet Carrier for NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series Devices
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Only the NI WLS-9163 carrier comes with an antenna for wireless deployment.
NI C Series I/O Module
This user guide describes how to use the National Instruments
WLS/ENET-9163 carrier and lists specifications.
The NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier provides a wireless or Ethernet data
acquisition interface for a select number of C Series I/O modules. Refer to
for information about which C Series I/O modules are
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supported by the NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier.
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  • Page 1 C Series I/O modules. Refer to ni.com/daq supported by the NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier. The NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier combines with an NI C Series I/O module to form an NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series device, as shown in Figure 1. Note Only the NI WLS-9163 carrier comes with an antenna for wireless deployment.
  • Page 2: Safety Guidelines

    Some C Series I/O modules may have more stringent certification standards than the Note NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier, and the combined system may be limited by individual component restrictions. Caution The NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series device is not certified for use in hazardous locations.
  • Page 3: Safety Guidelines For Hazardous Voltages

    Do not mix hazardous voltage circuits and human-accessible circuits on the same Caution module. Caution Make sure that the NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier and circuits connected to the module are properly insulated from human contact. The NI WLS/ENET-9163 carriers provide no isolation, but some modules offer Caution isolation.
  • Page 4 OS and ADE; provides an NI-DAQmx overview; includes information about programming the most common measurement tasks with references to examples in CVI/C, C++, .NET. NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications Document/Description Location/Topic Start»Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQ» DAQ Getting Started Guide Start»Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQ»...
  • Page 5 LabVIEW, including common measurements, measurement fundamentals, NI-DAQmx key concepts, and device considerations. © National Instruments Corporation Document/Description NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications Location/Topic Start»All Programs»National Instruments»LabVIEW» LabVIEW Manuals or navigate to directory labview\manuals and opening LV_Getting_Started.pdf...
  • Page 6 ANSI C without NI-DAQmx Help NI Application Software NI-DAQmx C Reference Help—describes the NI-DAQmx Library functions. NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications Document/Description Location/Topic Help»Contents, then select Using LabWindows/CVI» Data Acquisition»Taking an NI-DAQmx Measurement in LabWindows/CVI LibraryReference»...
  • Page 7: Device Documentation And Specifications

    For additional support, refer to © National Instruments Corporation Document/Description for the most recent device and software ni.com/manuals ni.com/training ni.com/support NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications Location/Topic Start»All Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQ» NI-DAQmx .NET Reference Help. Expand NI Measurement Studio Help»NI Measurement Studio .NET Class Library»Reference to...
  • Page 8: Installing The Software

    Do not stack an NI WLS-9000 Series device on top of an NI WLS-9000 Series Caution device. This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other Caution antenna or transmitter. NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications ni.com/manuals ni.com...
  • Page 9 Mounting the NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series Device You can mount the NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series device using a 75 mm DIN-Rail kit or a panel mount kit. For kit accessory ordering information, refer to the accessory section of the NI WLS/ENET-9163 product page at ni.com Caution Your installation must meet the following requirements: •...
  • Page 10 NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series device is centered on the DIN-Rail. Caution Remove the C Series I/O module before mounting the carrier to the DIN-Rail. Figure 4. NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series Device DIN-Rail Installation NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications ni.com...
  • Page 11: Configuring The Ethernet Connection

    Refer to Figure 5 for dimensions. Caution Remove the C Series I/O module from the NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier before you mount the carrier to the panel. After the NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier is mounted, you can reinsert the C Series module. Configuring the Ethernet Connection You must have an Ethernet network in order to use the NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series device.
  • Page 12 NI-DAQ»Browse Device Documentation. The DAQ Getting Started Guide is available after installation from Start»Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQ»DAQ Getting Started Guide. NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications Before connecting the hardware, install NI-DAQmx software, LabVIEW SignalExpress, and the NI-DAQ Device Documentation Browser. Refer to the DAQ Getting Started Guide for more information about software installation.
  • Page 13: 10/100Baset(X) Ethernet Port Connection

    P R 0 . 1 1 8 0 2 1 0 /1 9 - 3 IN P K /A 4 .5 L IN Figure 6. Ring Lug Attached to the Ground Screw NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications...
  • Page 14: Device Interface

    Device Interface Figure 7 shows the NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier interface. 1 RJ-45 Ethernet Port 2 LEDs: WLS LINK*, ACTIVE, 3 Reset Button * NI WLS-9163 Carrier Only. Reset Button The NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series devices are equipped with a reset button as shown in Figure 7.
  • Page 15: Led Indicators

    2 Blinks Firmware/FPGA image corrupted, update firmware through MAX 3 Blinks Firmware error, reboot A DAQ task is running on the device Device available Connected and authenticated Not connected to access point NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications Device Status...
  • Page 16: Trigger Connector

    Pinouts Trigger Connector Cabling Table 3 shows the standard Ethernet cable wiring connections for both normal and crossover cables. NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications Figure 8. Trigger Connector Pinout Table 3. Ethernet Cable Wiring Connections Connector 1 white/orange...
  • Page 17 RJ-50 connectors. A wide variety of I/O types are available, allowing you to customize the your system to meet your application needs. You can swap C Series modules when the NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier is plugged in. After swapping modules, even if it is the same module type, you must discover the device through MAX again.
  • Page 18: Analog Input Triggering

    Analog Input To perform analog input measurements, insert a supported analog input C Series I/O module into the NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier. The measurement specifications, such as number of channels, channel configuration, sample rate, and gain, are determined by the type of C Series I/O module used.
  • Page 19: Ai Reference Trigger Signal

    NI WLS/ENET-9000 Series device discards it. Refer to the KnowledgeBase document, Can a Pretriggered Acquisition be Continuous?, for more information. To access this KnowledgeBase, go to and enter the info code ni.com/info rdcanq © National Instruments Corporation NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications...
  • Page 20: Ai Pause Trigger Signal

    You can program the active level of the pause trigger to be high or low. Using a Digital Source To use ai/PauseTrigger, specify a source and a polarity on PFI 0. NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications ni.com...
  • Page 21: Ai Sample Clock

    Clock signals the acquisition of a single channel from that module. The Convert Clock rate depends on the module being used, the number of channels, and the Sample Clock rate. © National Instruments Corporation Programmable Clock Divider Figure 11. Sample Clock Timing Options NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications ai/SampleClock...
  • Page 22: Simultaneous Sample-And-Hold

    National Instruments»NI-DAQ»NI-DAQmx Help. To view the LabVIEW Help, in version 8.0 or later, select Help»Search the LabVIEW Help in LabVIEW. Alternately, to download the LabVIEW Help, go to ni.com/manuals NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications Single-Point Finite Continuous ni.com...
  • Page 23: Specifications

    These specifications are typical at 25 °C unless otherwise noted. For C Series I/O module specifications, refer to the documentation included with the modules. Note These specifications are for the NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier only, unless otherwise noted. Analog Input Input FIFO size ... 4095 samples >16 bit...
  • Page 24 Wireless mode ...Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure Frequency range ...2.412–2.462 GHz Channel Module-dependent. Due to regulations, the valid channels depend upon in which country the device is operating. NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications Level output low current output high current Level...
  • Page 25: Receiver Sensitivity

    Modulation type TX power Receiver Sensitivity 11b, FER<8% Only PEAPv0/MS-CHAPv2 is supported. Only CHAP and MS-CHAPv2 are supported. NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications EAP Type ...LEAP, PEAP 11b ...2412–2484 MHz 11g ...2412–2472 MHz 11b ...5 MHz 11g ...5 MHz 11g ...OFDM-CCK (64QAM, 16QAM,...
  • Page 26 Network ports used ...HTTP:80 (configuration only), Network IP configuration ...DHCP + Link–Local, DHCP, Communication rates ...10/100 Mbps, auto-negotiated Maximum cabling distance...100 m/segment NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications 54 Mbps ...–68 dB/min 48 Mbps ...–68 dB/min 36 Mbps ...–75 dB/min 24 Mbps ...–79 dB/min...
  • Page 27: Module I/O States

    Note © National Instruments Corporation Dimensions section for device dimensions with the antenna attached. NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications documentation included with the C Series I/O module. Contact part number: 1714977 (7.18 in. × 3.75 in. × 1.50 in.)
  • Page 28: Safety Standards

    Safety Standards If you need to clean the carrier, wipe it with a dry towel. The NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier is designed to meet the requirements of the following standards of safety for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use: •...
  • Page 29: Shock And Vibration

    Pollution Degree (IEC 60664) ... 2 Shock and Vibration To meet these specifications, you must panel mount the NI WLS/ENET-9163 carrier and affix ferrules to the ends of the terminal lines. Operational shock ... 30 g peak, half-sine, 11 ms pulse Random vibration ©...
  • Page 30: Electromagnetic Compatibility

    • • NI WLS-9163 carrier only. NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications EN 61326 EMC requirements; Minimum Immunity EN 55011 Emissions; Group 1, Class A CE, C-Tick, ICES, and FCC Part 15 Emissions; Class A...
  • Page 31 Hereby, National Instruments, declares that this NI WLS/ENET-9163 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Español Por medio de la presente National Instruments declara que el NI WLS/ENET-9163 cumple [Spanish] con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
  • Page 32 överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. Íslenska Hér með lýsir National Instruments yfir því að NI WLS/ENET-9163 er í samræmi við [Icelandic] grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 33: Environmental Management

    Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) At the end of their life cycle, all products must be sent to a WEEE recycling EU Customers center. For more information about WEEE recycling centers and National Instruments WEEE initiatives, visit National Instruments...
  • Page 34: Regulatory Information

    Marking by the above CE symbol on the label indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC). This equipment meets the following conformance standards: EN 300 893, EN300 328, EN301 489-17, EN60950. NI WLS-9163 only. NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications ni.com...
  • Page 35 License required for outdoor installations. Check with reseller for procedure to follow. Licentie verplicht voor gebruik met buitenantennes. Neem contact op met verkoper voor juiste procedure. Japan The certified radio equipment is embedded in this device. 本機器には認証済み無線設備が内蔵されています © National Instruments Corporation NI WLS/ENET-9163 Carrier User Guide and Specifications...
  • Page 36: Where To Go For Support

    Instruments trademarks. Other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies. For patents covering National Instruments products, refer to the appropriate location: Help»Patents in your software, the patents.txt file on your media, or ni.com/patents.

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