CMC electronic MAI085MB User Manual
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mAI085-MB Actuator Interface Technical Manual /i
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CMC INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS LTD
Table of Contents
1.
Overview..............................................................................................................................1
2.
Description of the Keypad and Indicators.............................................................................3
3.
External Connections ...........................................................................................................5
3.1
Power and Communications .........................................................................................6
3.2
Optional Extended Data Network ..................................................................................7
4.
Using the Interface...............................................................................................................9
4.1
Selecting an Actuator Controller ...................................................................................9
4.2
Changing a Setpoint .....................................................................................................9
4.3
Opening the Actuators ..................................................................................................9
4.4
Closing the Actuators....................................................................................................9
4.5
Clearing the Setpoints.................................................................................................10
5.
Configuration .....................................................................................................................11
5.1
Overview of System Configuration ..............................................................................11
5.2
Configuration Keyboard Functions ..............................................................................14
5.3
Configuration Menus...................................................................................................15
5.3.1
Main Menu ...........................................................................................................16
5.3.2
Local Menu ..........................................................................................................18
5.3.3
Actuator Controller Menu .....................................................................................18
5.3.4
Modbus Interface Menu .......................................................................................21
5.3.5
Factory Values Menu ...........................................................................................22
5.3.6
Diagnostics Menu ................................................................................................23
6.
The Input / Output System .................................................................................................25
7.
Controlling Conveying Systems .........................................................................................27
8.
Using the Modbus Network Interface .................................................................................29
8.1
The Modbus Serial Interface .......................................................................................29
8.2
Register Assignments .................................................................................................29
8.2.1
Read Only Registers............................................................................................29
8.2.2
Read-Write Registers ..........................................................................................31
8.2.3
mAI085-MB Special Registers .............................................................................31
9.
Specifications.....................................................................................................................33
10.
Appendix 1 - Editing Controller Setup Tables on a PC ...................................................35
10.1
Setting up HyperTerminal........................................................................................35
10.2
Downloading the Configuration to the PC................................................................37
10.3
Uploading the Configuration to the mAI085MB........................................................40
11.
Appendix 2 - Drawings ...................................................................................................43