Input specifications – Rockwell Automation 1746-NT8 SLC 500 Thermocouple/mV Analog Input Module User Manual User Manual
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Publication 1746-UM022B-EN-P - January 2005
Module Specifications A-3
Input Specifications
Type of Input (Selectable)
Thermocouple Type J -210°C to +760°C
(-346°F to +1400°F)
Thermocouple Type K -270°C to +1370°C
(-454°F to +2498°F)
Thermocouple Type T -270°C to +400°C
(-454°F to +752°F)
Thermocouple Type E -270°C to +1000°C
(-454°F to +1832°F)
Thermocouple Type R 0°C to +1768°C
(+32°F to +3214°F)
Thermocouple Type S 0°C to +1768°C
(+32°F to +3214°F)
Thermocouple Type B +300°C to +1820°C
(+572°F to +3308°F)
Thermocouple Type N 0°C to +1300°C
(+32°F to +2372°F)
Millivolt (-50mV dc to +50mV dc)
Millivolt (-100mV dc to +100mV dc)
Thermocouple Linearization
NIST ITS-90 standard
Cold Junction Compensation
Accuracy ±1.72°C, -25°C to +105°C
Module Input Impedance
Greater than 10MW
Input Device Impedance
Output impedance of input device must be less than 100 ohm to meet
accuracy specifications.
Temperature Scale (Selectable)
°C or °F and 0.1°C or 0.1°F
DC Millivolt Scale (Selectable)
0.1 mV or 0.01 mV
Open Circuit Detection (Selectable)
Upscale, Downscale, Zero, or Disabled
Time to Detect Open Circuit
One channel cycle time
Input Step Response
0 to 95% in 400 ms (10 Hz)
Display Resolution
See Channel Data Word Resolution table on page 4-8
Overall Module Accuracy at 257°C (77°F)
See Module Accuracy Tables, page A-6
Overall Module Accuracy
See Module Accuracy Tables, page A-6
Overall Module Drift
See Module Accuracy Tables, page A-6
Module Update Time
Dependent upon enabled channels (see Update Time, page 3-7)
Channel Turn-Off Time
Up to one module update time