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2.0 SPECIFICATIONS

2.1 ANALOG INPUTS

Number of channels:

eight

Multiplexing:

three wire reed relay, guarded inputs

A/D converter:

integrating voltage to frequency

Loop update:

each loop 2 times per second

Input isolation:

optical coupling

Input resolution:

0.02% full scale

Temp. coefficient:

.025% per degree

Measurement accuracy:

+0.2% full scale

Thermocouple break:

up scale standard

Standard input types:

All are present in every system: select by command
from host, any order, any mix:
(a)

Thermocouple ranges: *
J T/C: -50F to 1400F
K T/C: -110F to 2500F
T T/C: -120F to 750F

(b)

Voltage and current scaling:
0 to 100% (0 to 50ma, 0 to 10v etc.)

(c)

Voltage input ranges, set for each channel:
0 to 60mv min, 0 to 100v max: normal

(d)

Current input ranges: select resistor to match
above voltage ranges

Optional input types:

E, S, R, or B T/C

RTD
Non-contact

infrared

Temperature Ranges below 0 degrees

* Assumes PID temp is 0 to 50 degrees C

If otherwise, contact factory.

2.2 OPERATING PARAMETERS
Independently set for each loop from computer or programmable controller.

Input type

any standard type (see above), any mix

Gain (proportional)

0 to 499

Reset (integral)

0 (off) to 1020 seconds

Rate (derivative)

0 (off) to 255 seconds

Digital Filter

0 to 15 levels [0-7.5 sec.time const.]

Setpoint

0 to span

High alarm

0 to span [requires alarm expander]

Low alarm

0 to span [requires alarm expander]

Control output level

automatic, 0-100% or when using manual control 0 to
100% (0.1% resolution). As set from keyboard.