PASCO CI-6462 Relay - Manual

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Relay
CI-6462
Introduction
This CI-6462 Relay is a single-pole double-throw switch designed for sense-and-control experiments using
DataStudio software or a standalone Xplorer GLX. It can automatically switch equipment on and off in any AC
or DC circuit carrying as much as 5 A with a maximum voltage of 30 V. Make connections to the Relay’s Acti-
vated, Normal, and Common jacks using 4 mm banana plugs.
Schematically the Relay looks like this:
By default, the Normal position is closed. When the Relay is activated, the Activated position is closed. The
Relay can be activated in two ways: automatically with a signal from a PASPORT interface, or manually by
pressing the pressing the red Manual Activation button on the Relay. (The Relay must be connected to a pow-
RELA
Y (SPDT)
30
Volt,
5 Amp Maxim
um
TO
INTERF
AC
E
MANU
AL A
CTIV
ATION
LED ON:
ACTIV
ATED Activ
ated
Normal
Common
(3.230)
(1.830)
®
CI-6462
Included Equipment Part Number
Relay CI-6462
Required Equipment
Digital Adapter PS-2159
PASPORT Interface
1
1 Compatible PASPORT interfaces include the Xplorer (PS-2000), Powerlink (PS-2001), Xplorer GLX
(PS-2002), AirLink (PS-2005), and USB Link (PS-2100). See the PASCO catalog, visit
www.pasco.com, or contact PASCO tech support for more information.
See PASCO catalog or
www.pasco.com
Activated Normal Common