Spectrex Series 300 Open-Path Gas Detection System User Manual
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Spectrex Inc. - SafEye
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300 Gas Detector Manual – TM 794100, Rev. D, May 2004
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4.2 Electrical Specifications
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Operating Voltage: 18- 32 VDC
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Power Consumption
Detector
150 mA @ 24 VDC (200 mA Peak)
Source
100 mA @ 24 VDC (220 mA Peak)
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Electrical input protection:
The input circuit is protected against voltage-reversed polarity, voltage
transients, surges and spikes according to MIL-STD-1275A.
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Electrical Interface (see figure 4)
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Electrical outputs
A. 4-20mA Current Output:
The 4-20mA is source configuration. The maximum permitted load
resistance is 600 Ohm.
Two 4-20mA options:
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Continuous reading - default
(See Table 4)
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Discrete reading
(See Table 5)
B. Communication Network:
The Detector is equipped with an RS 485-communication link that can
be used in installations with computerized controllers. It enables
continuous communication with up to 64 Detectors.
C. Relays Output:
The Detector include up to three relays.
Table 13: Dry Contact Relays
Relay
Type
Normal
Maximum Ratings
Alarm
SPDT
NO, NC
2A at 30VDC or 0.5 at 250 VAC
Accessory
SPST
NO
5A at 30VDC or 250 VAC
Fault *
SPST
NC
5A at 30VDC or 250 VAC
* Fault Relay is normally energized, the contact will be closed, and when it is in
Fault situation, the relay is opened.