NI WSN-3230/3231 User Guide and Specifications
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To attach the antenna, align the antenna with the mount and screw it on, as shown in Figure 3.
Figure 3.
Attach the Antenna to the Device
Mounting the NI WSN-3230/3231 Device
You can mount the NI WSN-3230/3231 on a panel or on a 35 mm DIN rail. For kit accessory ordering
information, refer to the NI WSN product page accessory section at
ni.com
. Before using any of these
mounting methods, remove and save the serial number sticker located on the back of the
NI WSN-3230/3231 device for future use when configuring your device in the software. For the
NI WSN-3230/3231 device dimensions, refer to Figure 2.
Caution
Your installation
must
allow 50.8 mm (2 in.) of clearance in front of the device for common
connector cabling, such as the 18-terminal detachable screw terminal connector.
Attaching the NI WSN-3282 DIN Rail (Optional)
You can mount the NI WSN-3230/3231 on a standard 35 mm DIN rail using a NI WSN-3282 DIN rail
clip, NI part number 781074-01. Complete the following steps to mount the NI WSN-3230/3231 on a
DIN rail:
Caution
Power off the device before mounting it to the DIN rail.
Note
Use thread-forming screws to permanently affix the DIN rail clip to the device. Unscrewing
and reinstalling the thread-forming screws will produce a compromised connection between the DIN
rail clip and the device.
1.
Fasten the DIN rail clip to the NI WSN-3230/3231 using a number 2 Phillips screwdriver and the
four 8-32
×
5/16 in. thread-forming screws that shipped with the DIN rail clip(s). Figure 4 shows
how to fasten the DIN rail clip to the NI WSN-3230/3231.
Caution
Do
not
use screws longer than 5/16 in. to fasten the DIN rail clip to the
NI WSN-3230/3231.
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