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Watlow ez-zone, Rmc module, Chapter 1 overview – Watlow EZ-ZONE RMC User Manual

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Watlow EZ-ZONE

®

RMC Module

11

Chapter 1 Overview

Push to select Zone

Address and Protocol

None, 15A NO-ARC Form A,
Switched dc, 5A Mechanical Relay
Form A, or 0.5A Solid-State Relay
Form A

Output 2, 4, 6

Off, Heat, Cool,

Alarm, Retransmit,

Duplex, Event or Limit

Off, Heat, Cool,

Alarm, Event or Limit

None, CT, Thermocouple, RTD (100, 1k),
Thermistor (5k, 10K, 20k, 40k), Process
(mV, V, mA) or 1k Potentionmeter

Analog Input 1, 2, 3, 4

(When ordered, all
loops have Ramp/
Soak, max 25 files
& 400 steps.)

Current

Transformer

Sense (CT),

Limit or

PID Controller

Slot A, B, or D

(optional)

Class 1 Div

II not available

with mechanical relay

outputs.

Input Sensor

Output

Function

Input

Function

If Limit, this output
must be Limit.

None, Switched dc/Open Collector,
5A Mechanical Relay Form C, Process,
or 0.5A Solid-State Relay Form A

Output 1, 3, 5

Digital Input (or output) 7 - 12

Switch contact or volts dc

Digital Output (or input) 7 - 12

Switch contact or volts dc

Off, Heat, Cool,

Alarm, Event

or Control

Some input/output combinations not possible, see ordering matrix

Zone and Status

LED

Zone Selection

Output Status

LEDs

2

3

4

5

6

1

10

11

12

13

14

9

7

8

15

16

Button

D

E
B

A

S

M

EIA - 485 Communications

Standard Bus

(optional Modbus RTU)

Inter-module Bus

Indicates Zone

Address

Card Status

Slots A, B, D, E

Indicates I/O

Status

RUI,

PC, PLC or HMI

Other RM Modules

Power Supply

Modbus RTU

Address 1 - 16

Standard Bus

Zone 1 - 16

Supervisory &

Power Board

Slot C

20.4 to 30.8 Vac or Vdc

6 - Digital

Inputs or Outputs

Slot E

Indicates communi-
cations activity (Modbus
or Standard Bus)

EZ-ZONE RM-Control Module - System Diagram

with 6-Digital Input/Output card in slot E