DUALCON-3

DUALCON-3 Datasheet

DUALCON-3 USERS GUIDE

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DUALCON-3 USERS GUIDE DUALCON-3 MAINS POWERED ISOLATING SIGNAL CONVERTER CAUTION: This equipment is designed for connection to mains voltages and must be used in accordance with this guide. If it is not, the safety protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. This equipment relies on double / reinforced insulation for safety and does not require a protective earth. Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of this document, we accept no responsibility for damage, injury, loss or expense resulting from errors or omissions, and reserve the right of amendment without notice. IMO Industrial Interface This document is issued by Industrial Interface Research Ltd and may not be reproduced in any way without the prior written permission of the company. February 2002 IIG-020901 DUALCON-3 USERS GUIDE CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 Hardware Features 3 Isolation Details 3 CONNECTIONS 4 CONFIGURING THE DUALCON 5 Voltage Input 6 Current Input 7 Millivolt mV Input 8 Potentiometer Input 9 Thermocouple 10 RTD Input 11 Output 12 CALIBRATING THE DUALCON 13 INSTALLATION 14 15 Incorrect Reading 15 Sensor Failure 15 SPECIFICATIONS 25°C 16 IMO Precision Controls Limited 1000 North Circular Road Staples Corner, London NW2 7JP Telephone +44 0 208 452 6444 Fax +44 0 208 450 274 Web Email: IIG-020901 DUALCON-3 USERS GUIDE INTRODUCTION Hardware Features The DUALCON-3 is a universal input Isolating Signal Converter. It can accept virtually every type of analogue input signal from millivolts to 40Vdc, mA, thermocouples, RTD’s etc. It also produces 3 types of analogue output voltage, mA source, or mA sink on either of 2 analogue outputs. The unit can be powered by any AC voltage between 90 and 264Vac at 50 or 60Hz. For DC voltage the DUALCON-6 is available which can be powered from any supply from 16 to 36Vdc or 18 to 32Vac. The instrument is packaged in a very compact 17.5mm wide enclosure which can be mounted on standard TS35 DIN-rail. Isolation Details The DUALCON-3 has full 3 port isolation of 1000V between the Input Stage, Output Stage 1, Output Stage 2 and Power Supply. The process input and output are double insulated internally from the power supply for safety reasons. Additionally the process input and output are isolated from each other for functional reasons. UNPACKING The instrument should be carefully inspected for signs of damage which may have occurred in transit. In the unlikely case that damage has been sustained, DO NOT use the instrument, as the safety insulation may have been compromised, but please retain all packaging for our inspection and contact your supplier immediately. The instrument comes with the following items as standard 1 Dualcon-3 Isolating Signal Converter 1 Dualcon-3 User Guide If the instrument has been factory configured the input and output details will be listed on the Serial number label on the side of the unit. If this label is blank then the unit will be set to its default configuration which is 4-20mA input and 2, 420mA source outputs. Please check that the details on the side label are correct, especially the power supply voltage and frequency. If re-configuration is required please refer to Section 4 of this manual. IIG-020901 DUALCON-3 USERS GUIDE CONNECTIONS The DUALCON is housed in a compact DIN rail mounting enclosure, with 12 terminals, arranged in 4 rows of 3 terminals. Two rows are at the top of the front panel and 2 rows are at the bottom. All the sensor input terminals are on the bottom rows together with the second analogue output, and the power supply and first analogue output are on the top terminals. The diagram below shows how to connect all the different input, output and power supply types. PSU 21 x OUTPUT 1 97 x

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DUALCON-3 USERS GUIDE

DUALCON-3

MAINS POWERED ISOLATING SIGNAL CONVERTER

CAUTION:

This equipment is designed for connection to
mains voltages and must be used in accordance with this guide. If it is not, the safety protection
provided by the equipment may be impaired.

This equipment relies on double / reinforced insulation for safety and does not require a protective earth.

Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of this document, we accept no responsibility for damage, injury, loss or expense resulting from errors
or omissions, and reserve the right of amendment without notice.

IMO Industrial Interface

This document is issued by Industrial Interface Research Ltd and may not be reproduced in any way without the prior written permission of the company.

February 2002

IIG-020901

DUALCON-3 USERS GUIDE

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION 3 Hardware Features 3

Isolation Details 3 CONNECTIONS 4 CONFIGURING THE DUALCON 5

Voltage Input 6 Current Input 7 Millivolt mV Input 8 Potentiometer Input 9 Thermocouple 10 RTD Input 11 Output 12 CALIBRATING THE DUALCON 13 INSTALLATION 14 15 Incorrect Reading 15 Sensor Failure 15 SPECIFICATIONS 25°C 16

IMO Precision Controls Limited 1000 North Circular Road

Staples Corner, London NW2 7JP

Telephone +44 0 208 452 6444 Fax +44 0 208 450 274

Web Email:

IIG-020901

DUALCON-3 USERS GUIDE

INTRODUCTION

Hardware Features

The DUALCON-3 is a universal input Isolating Signal Converter. It can accept virtually every type of analogue input signal from millivolts to 40Vdc, mA, thermocouples, RTD’s etc. It also produces 3 types of analogue output voltage, mA source, or mA sink on either of 2 analogue outputs. The unit can be powered by any AC voltage between 90 and 264Vac at 50 or 60Hz. For DC voltage the DUALCON-6 is available which can be powered from any supply from 16 to 36Vdc or 18 to 32Vac.

The instrument is packaged in a very compact 17.5mm wide enclosure which can be mounted on standard TS35 DIN-rail.

Isolation Details The DUALCON-3 has full 3 port isolation of 1000V between the Input Stage, Output Stage 1, Output Stage 2 and Power Supply. The process input and output are double insulated internally from the power supply for safety reasons. Additionally the process input and output are isolated from each other for functional reasons.

UNPACKING

The instrument should be carefully inspected for signs of damage which may have occurred in transit. In the unlikely case that damage has been sustained, DO NOT use the instrument, as the safety insulation may have been compromised, but please retain all packaging for our inspection and contact your supplier immediately.

The instrument comes with the following items as standard 1 Dualcon-3 Isolating Signal Converter 1 Dualcon-3 User Guide

If the instrument has been factory configured the input and output details will be listed on the Serial number label on the side of the unit. If this label is blank then the unit will be set to its default configuration which is 4-20mA input and 2, 420mA source outputs. Please check that the details on the side label are correct, especially the power supply voltage and frequency.

If re-configuration is required please refer to Section 4 of this manual.

IIG-020901

DUALCON-3 USERS GUIDE

CONNECTIONS

The DUALCON is housed in a compact DIN rail mounting enclosure, with 12 terminals, arranged in 4 rows of 3 terminals. Two rows are at the top of the front panel and 2 rows are at the bottom. All the sensor input terminals are on the bottom rows together with the second analogue output, and the power supply and first analogue output are on the top terminals.

The diagram below shows how to connect all the different input, output and power supply types.

PSU 21 x OUTPUT 1 97 x

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Datasheet ID: DUALCON-3 520866