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779891-01, C Series, RS232, 4 Ports, NI-9870 Serial Interface Module
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National Instruments 779891-01 Serial interface module
The part number 779891-01 from National Instruments is the identifying part number for the NI-9870 Serial interface module. This module has four-ports that supports RS-232 communication standards. The 779891-01 module is designed to be supported by the CompactRIO platform. With the help of RS-232 standard, this module is able to perform high-speed communications over medium distances. The module has flexible baud rates of 921.6 kbps with a maximum module throughput of 1.28 Mbps and a maximum cable length of 250 pF equivalent, ensuring fast and reliable data transfer making it suitable for applications such as Data-logging.
The 779891-01is equipped with data line ESD protection with a voltage of up to 15kiloVolts (human body model) ensuring durability and reliability in demanding conditions. The module’s Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) is 448,008 hours at 25 °C, highlighting its long-term reliability. The module features safety standards with a maximum RS232 receive signal voltage of 8 Volts continuous and a maximum 25 Volts. It also has isolation voltages of up to 60 Volts DC for port-to-earth ground and withstand voltages of 1000 V RMS up to 2000 meter altitude and 500 V RMS up to 5000 meters altitude, thus ensuring safe applications for various industrial applications.
The serial interface module is designed with an ingress protection rating IP30 and a pollution degree of 2. The 779891-01 has an operating temperature of -40 to 70 degrees celsius and a storage temperature of -40 to 85 degrees celsius, making it suitable for harsher industrial environments. This module is designed to withstand the humidity level ranging from 10% to 90% (non-condensing). This module is lightweight with a weight of 154 grams.
This module is engineered to withstand operating vibrations of 5 g RMS, 10 Hz to 500 Hz and operating shock of 30 g, 11 ms half sine; 50 g, 3 ms half sine; 18 shocks at 6 orientations. This serial interface module consumes a maximum of 0.5 Watts in active mode and 50 µW maximum in sleep mode. It requires an external supply voltage range of +8 to +28 V DCwith a typical power consumption of 0.5 Watts.
Part Number | 779891-01 |
Model Name | NI-9870 |
Part Type | Serial Interface Module |
Maximum Baud Rate | 921.6 kbps |
Data Line ESD Protection | ±15 kV |
Maximum Cable Length | 250 pF equivalent |
Power Consumption (Active Mode) | 0.5 W max |
Power Consumption (Sleep Mode) | 50 µW max |
Operating Temperature | -40 °C to 70 °C |
Weight | 154 g |
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