PAXCDC20 Red Lion Controls, PAXCDC20 Datasheet
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Tel +1 (717) 767-6511 Fax +1 (717) 764-0839 www.redlion.net MODEL PAX - 1/8 DIN DIGITAL INPUT PANEL METERS LISTED US LISTED R IND. CONT. EQ. 51EB GENERAL DESCRIPTION The PAX Digital Input Panel Meters offer ...
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... Installing Plug-In Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Wiring the Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Reviewing the Front Buttons and Display . . . 11 Programming the Meter Factory Service Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Parameter Value Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Programming Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DESCRIPTION 2 PART NUMBER PAXCDS10 PAXCDS20 PAXCDS30 PAXCDS40 PAXCDC10 PAXCDC1C PAXCDC20 PAXCDC2C PAXCDC30 PAXCDC40 PAXCDC4C PAXCDC50 PAXUSB00 PAXCDL10 SFCRD200 ICM80000 ...
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G M ENERAL ETER 1. DISPLAY: 6 digit, 0.56" (14.2 mm) red sunlight readable or standard green LED 2. POWER: AC Versions: AC Power 250 VAC, 50/60 Hz Isolation: 2300 Vrms for 1 min. to all ...
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M PAXC - 1/8 DIN C ODEL PAXC SPECIFICATIONS MAXIMUM SIGNAL FREQUENCIES: To determine the maximum frequency for the input(s), first answer the questions with a yes ( (N). Next determine the Count Mode to be used for ...
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M PAXI - 1/8 DIN C ODEL PAXI SPECIFICATIONS MAXIMUM SIGNAL FREQUENCIES TABLE To determine the maximum frequency for the input(s), first answer the questions with a yes ( (N). Next determine the Count Mode to be used ...
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... RS232 or RS485 Cards must be used. PAXCDC10 - RS485 Serial (Terminal) PAXCDC30 - DeviceNet PAXCDC1C - RS485 Serial (Connector) PAXCDC40 - Modbus (Terminal) PAXCDC20 - RS232 Serial (Terminal) PAXCDC4C - Modbus (Connector) PAXCDC2C - RS232 Serial (Connector) PAXCDC50 - Profibus-DP SERIAL COMMUNICATIONS CARD Type: RS485 or RS232 Isolation To Sensor & User Input Commons: 500 Vrms for 1 min. ...
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I NSTALLING THE Installation The PAX meets NEMA 4X/IP65 requirements when properly installed. The unit is intended to be mounted into an enclosed panel. Prepare the panel cutout to the dimensions shown. Remove the panel latch from the unit. ...
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I NSTALLING The Plug-in cards are separately purchased optional cards that perform specific functions. These cards plug into the main circuit board of the meter. The Plug-in cards have many unique functions when used with the PAX. The literature ...
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W IRING THE WIRING OVERVIEW Electrical connections are made via screw-clamp terminals located on the back of the meter. All conductors should conform to the meter’s voltage and current ratings. All cabling should conform to appropriate standards of good ...
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INPUT WIRING CAUTION: Sensor input common is NOT isolated from user input common. In order to preserve the safety of the meter application, the sensor input common must be suitably isolated from hazardous live earth referenced voltage; or input ...
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PAXI SERIAL COMMUNICATION WIRING RS232 Communications PAX METER (DTE) TXD RXD 12 RXD TXD 13 COMM Terminal Block Connection Figure 5 9 PIN 2 TXD 6 1 PIN 3 RXD PIN 5 COMMON FEMALE Extended Comms ...
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P ROGRAMMING THE Shaded areas represent program access that is model dependent. PROGRAMMING MODE ENTRY (PAR KEY) The meter normally operates in the Display Mode. No parameters can be programmed in this mode. The Programming Mode is entered by ...
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COUNTER A OPERATING MODE Select the operating mode for Counter A. SELECTION MODE DESCRIPTION Does not count. Count X1 Adds Input A ...
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COUNTER B OPERATING MODE Select the operating mode for Counter B. SELECTION MODE DESCRIPTION Does not count. Count X1 Adds Input B falling edge. Count X1 Adds ...
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MODULE Module 2 is the programming for rear terminal user inputs and front panel function keys. Three rear terminal user inputs are individually programmable to perform specific meter control functions. While in the Display Mode, the ...
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MAINTAINED (LEVEL) RESET AND INHIBIT The meter performs a reset and inhibits the displays configured as long as activated (maintained action). DISPLAY DESCRIPTION Counter A Counter B Counter C Maximum Minimum ...
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MODULE 3-LOC PAR x CNt rAtE Max Display Counter x Rate Display Lock-out Display Lock-out Lock-out x = Counter A , Counter B, and then Counter Setpoints Module 3 is ...
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MODULE Module 4 is the programming for the Rate parameters. For maximum input frequency, Rate assignment should be set to , the remaining related parameters are not accessible. The Rate value is shown with ...
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RATE INPUT VALUE FOR SCALING POINT 2 to Enter the corresponding Rate Input Value for the second Scaling Point by using the arrow keys. Rate Input values for scaling points can be ...
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MODULE PAXC & I Module 5 is the programming for Counter C. For maximum input frequency, the counter operating mode should be set to the remaining related parameters are not accessible. The C annunciator ...
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MODULE 6-SPt PAR SPSEL Lit-n OUt-n Setpoint Setpoint Output Select Annunciators Logic PAR Stb-n HYS-n tOFF-n Standby Setpoint Off Time Operation Hysteresis Delay Module 6 is the programming for the setpoint (alarms) output parameters. To have ...
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SETPOINT ACTION : When not using a setpoint, it should be set to For Counter Assignments: With Latch action, the setpoint output activates when the count value equals the setpoint value. The ...
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PAXC & I: SETPOINT RESET WITH DISPLAY RESET * Select , so the setpoint output will deactivate (reset) when the Setpoint Assignment ( ) counter display resets. The only exception is if the ...
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MODULE PAXI O Module 7 is the programming module for the Serial Communications Parameters. These parameters are used to match the serial settings of the PAXI with those of the host computer or other serial device, ...
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SENDING SERIAL COMMANDS AND DATA When sending commands to the meter, a string containing at least one command character must be constructed. A command string consists of a command character, a value identifier, numerical data (if writing data to the ...
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Auto/Manual Mode Register (MMR) ID: U This register sets the controlling mode for the outputs. In Auto Mode (0) the meter controls the setpoint and analog output. In Manual Mode (1) the outputs are defined by the registers SOR and ...
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COMMAND RESPONSE TIME The meter can only receive data or transmit data at any one time (half-duplex operation). During RS232 transmissions, the meter ignores commands while transmitting data, but instead uses RXD as a busy signal. When sending commands and ...
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MODULE PAXI O NLY 8-AnA PAR tYPE Analog Type Module 8 is the programming for the analog output parameters. To have an analog output signal, an analog output plug-in card needs to be installed (See Ordering ...
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PAXI: CALIBRATION The only item in the PAXI meter that can be calibrated is the Analog Output. The Count A and B values are scaled using the parameters in Module 1, Counter C value is scaled ...
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PARAMETER VALUE CHART PAX Model Number _________ Counter A & B Input Parameters - PAXC & I only DISPLAY PARAMETER COUNTER A OPERATING MODE COUNTER A RESET ACTION COUNTER A DECIMAL POSITION COUNTER A SCALE ...
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PROGRAMMING QUICK OVERVIEW 32 ...