Newport iDRA Controller User Manual

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2.2 Front Panel ConnectionsThe front panel connections are shown in Figures 2.2 and 2.3.Figure 2.2 Input and Output ConnectionsTable 2.2 ConnectorsP

2.3 Electrical Installation2.3.1 Power ConnectionsCaution: Do not connect power to your device until you have completed allinput and output connection

2.3.2 Thermocouple InputThe figure below shows the wiring hookup for any thermocouple type. For example, for Type K hookup, connect the yellow wire to

92.3.3 Two/Three/Four-Wire RTDThe figures below show the input connections and input connector jumpers(shown in bold lines) required to hookup a 2-, 3

102.3.4 Process CurrentThe figure below shows the wiring hookup for Process Current 0 – 20 mA.Figure 2.6 Process Current Wiring Hookup(Internal and

112.3.6 Wiring OutputsThis meter has three factory installed outputs. Output 1 can be configured as Control Output or Alarm Output with SPDTMechanical

This device has snubber circuits designed to protect the contacts of themechanical relays when it switches to inductive loads (i.e. solenoids, relays)

This device may have a programmable serial communication output. The RS-232 and RS-485 Output Connections are shown below.Figure 2.12 Serial Communi

14PART 3OPERATION: Configuration Mode3.1 IntroductionThe following configuration section is explained by using the OptionalRemote Programmer Display,

153.2 Menu ConfigurationIt is required that you put the controller in the Standby Mode for anyconfiguration change other than Setpoints & Alarms.F

CountersFrequency MetersPID ControllersClock/TimersPrintersProcess MetersOn/OffControllersRecordersRelativeHumidityTransmittersThermocouplesThermistor

163.2.1 ID NumberSEE ID MENU SELECTION IN CONFIGURATION SECTION FORENABLE/DISABLE OR CHANGE ID CODE. If ID Code is Disabled or set as Default (0000) t

173.2.2 Set PointsSETPOINT 1:Press a 1) Press a, if necessary until SP1prompt appears.Press d 2) Display shows previous value of “Setpoint 1” with 1st

183.2.3 Configuration MenuFigure 3.2 Flow Chart for Configuration MenuEnter Configuration Menu:Press a 1) Press a, if necessary, until CNFGprompt appe

19Input Type (Thermocouple)ENTER INPUT TYPE MENU:Press a 1) Press a, if necessary, until CNFGprompt appears.Press d 2) Display advance to INPTInput Me

20Input Type (RTD)ENTER INPUT TYPE MENU:Press a 1) Press a, if necessary, until CNFGprompt appears.Press d 2) Display advances to INPTInput Menu.Press

21Input Type (Process)ENTER INPUT TYPE MENU:Press a 1) Press a, if necessary, until CNFGprompt appears.Press d 2) Display advance to INPTInput Menu.Pr

22ENTER READING CONFIGURATION MENU:Press a1) Press a, if necessary, until CNFGprompt appears.Press d2) Display advances to INPTInput Menu.Press a3) Di

23Reading Configuration (If Process was selected)INPUT/READING (SCALE AND OFFSET) SUBMENU:Input Voltage or Current can be converted or scaled into val

24Conversion number is a coefficient of conversion between input valuesand real full display range (10000 counts, shown as 9999). See Table 3.2below f

253.2.6 Alarm 1This unit is equipped with three physical outputs that can only be configured asfollows: a) Alarm 1, Alarm 2 & Analog Outputb) Outp

TABLE OF CONTENTSPart 1: Introduction...21.1 Description ...

26ALARM 1 ENABLE/DISABLE SUBMENU:Press b 5) Scroll though the available selection until ENBLdisplays touse Alarm 1.Press d 6) Display shows STRDstor

27CONTACT CLOSURE SUBMENU:Press d11) Display flashes previous selection. Press b to N.ç. NormallyClosed or N.o.Normally Open.Press d12) Display show

28ALARM ENABLE/DISABLE AT POWER ON:Press d15) Display flashes previous selection. Press bto ENBLenableor DSBLdisable.Press d 16) Display shows STRDs

293.2.7 Alarm 2This unit is equipped with three physical outputs that can only be configured as: a) Alarm 1, Alarm 2 & Analog Outputb) Output 1, A

303.2.8 Loop Break Time/Field CalibrationFigure 3.7 Flow Chart for Loop Break Time/Field CalibrationENTER LOOP BREAK TIME MENU:Press a1) Press a, if

31READING ADJUST SUBMENU:Press d10) Display flashes 1stdigit of previous reading adjust value.Press b& c11) Press band cbuttons to enter a new R

323.2.9 Output 1This unit is equipped with three physical outputs that can only be configured asfollows: a) Alarm 1, Alarm 2 & Analog Outputb) Out

33ENTER OUTPUT 1 MENU:Press a1) Press a, if necessary, until CNFGprompt appears.Press d2) Display advances to INPTInput Menu.Press a3) Press a, if

34MAXIMUM/PERCENT HIGH SUBMENU:Specify in percent, the maximum value (99) for control output. If the output istime proportional (Relay, SSR, or Pulse)

35If “ON/OFF” was selected in the Control Type, the display skipsto the Dead Band Submenu.AUTO PID SUBMENU:Press d21) Display flashes ENBLor DSBL.Pre

LIST OF FIGURES:Figure 2.1 Optional Remote Programmer Front Panel ... 5Figure 2.2 Input and Output Connections ...

36START AUTO TUNE PID:Press d27) Display flashes ENBLor DSBL.Press b28) Scroll through the available selections: “Enable” or “Disable”.Press d29) D

37RESET SETUP SUBMENU:Press d33) Display flashes 1stdigit of the previous IRESTReset value.Press b& c34) Press band cbuttons to enter a new “Res

38DAMPING FACTOR SUBMENU:Press d42) Display flashes the previous “Damping Factor” selection.Press b43) Scroll through the available selections: 0000

393.2.10 Analog Output (Retransmission)This unit is equipped with three physical outputs that can only be configured asfollows: a) Alarm 1, Alarm 2 &a

40READING 1:Press d8) Display flashes 1stdigit of previous “Reading 1” value.Press b& c9) Enter “Reading 1” value. (Example 0000).Press d10) Di

413.2.11 Ramp & SoakAlarm must be DISABLED if Ramp is ENABLED.Figure 3.10 Flow Chart for Ramp and SoakENTER RAMP AND SOAK MENU:Press a1) Press a,

42Ramp & Soak provides users with the flexibility to slowly bring the ProcessVariable (PV) to the desired setpoint. Ramp & Soak values are spe

433.2.12 ID CODEFigure 3.11 Flow Chart for ID CodeENTER ID CODE MENU:Press a1) Press a, if necessary, until CNFGprompt appears.Press d 2) Display ad

44ENTERING OR CHANGING YOUR (DEFAULT) ID CODE:Enter IDmenu (Repeat steps from 1 to 3).Press d10) Display advances to CH.IDChange ID Code Submenu.Pres

453.2.13 COMMUNICATION OPTIONPurchasing the controller with Serial Communications permits an instrument to beconfigured or monitored from an IBM PC co

NOTES, WARNINGS and CAUTIONSInformation that is especially important to note is identified by following labels:• NOTE • WARNING or CAUTION• IMPORTANT•

46ENTER COMMUNICATION OPTION MENU:Press a1) Press a, if necessary, until CNFGprompt appears.Press d2) Display advances to INPTInput Menu.Press a3)

47STOP BIT SUBMENU:Press d15) Display flashes previous selection for “Stop Bit”.Press b16) Scroll through the available selections: 1-BIT, 2-BIT.Pre

48Press d25) Display flashes previous selection for “Echo”.Press b26) Scroll through the available selections: NO, YES.Press d27) Display flashes STRD

49DATA FORMAT SUBMENU:Preformatted data can be sent automatically or upon request from the controller.Use the Data Format Submenus to determine what d

50TEMPERATURE UNIT SUBMENU:Includes a byte in the data string to indicate whether reading is in Celsius orFahrenheit.Press d50) Display flashes previ

513.2.14 DISPLAY COLOR SELECTIONThis submenu allows the user to select the color of the display.Figure 3.13 Flow Chart for Display Color SelectionENT

52ALARM 2 DISPLAY COLOR SUBMENU:Press d11) Display flashes previous selection for “Alarm 2 Color Display”.Press b12) Scroll through the available se

53Example 3:Output 1: Relay, Setpoint 1: 200Alarm 2: Relay, Setpoint 2: 200Alarm 1 Setup: Deviation, Band, “ALR.H” = 20Alarm 2 Setup: Deviation, Hi/Lo

54RTD Input (ITS 68)100/500/1000 Ω Pt sensor, 2-, 3- or 4-wire; 0.00385 or 0.00392 curveVoltage Input0 to 100 mV, 0 to 1 V, 0 to 10 VdcInput Impedance

55ALARM 1 & 2(programmable):TypeSame as Output 1 & 2Operation High/low, above/below,band, latch/unlatch, normallyopen/normally closed andpro

PART 1INTRODUCTION1.1 DescriptionThis device can be purchased as a controller, with outputs or as a signalconditioner.• The iSeries offers unparallele

56EXCITATION24 Vdc @ 25 mANot available for:Low Power Option (-DC) or Serial Communication Option (-C24)INSULATIONPower to Input/Output2300 Vac per 1

57JKTERSBCNLRTDRTDTable 4.1 Input PropertiesTC Input Type Range AccuracyIron-Constantan -210 to 760°C 0.4°C-346 to 1400°F 0.7°F-270 to -160°C 1.0°CCHR

58PART 5 FACTORY PRESET VALUESTable 5.1 Factory preset valueMENU ITEMS FACTORY PRESET VALUES NOTESSet Point 1 (SP1) 000.0Set Point 2 (SP2) 000.0Input

59MENU ITEMS FACTORY PRESET VALUES NOTESRamp & Soak (RAMP):Ramp (RAMP) Disable (DSBL)Soak (SOAK) Disable (DSBL)Ramp Value (RAMP) 00:00Soak Value (

60PART 6CE APPROVALS INFORMATIONThis product conforms to the EMC directive 89/336/EEC amended by93/68/EEC, and with the European Low Voltage Directive

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Warranty/DisclaimerNEWPORT Electronics, Inc. warrants this unit to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one(1) year from th

M4165/N/0206For immediate technical or application assistance please call:Newport Electronics, Inc.2229 South Yale Street • Santa Ana, CA • 92704 • U.

1.2 Safety ConsiderationsThis device is marked with the International Caution Symbol. It isimportant to read this manual before installing or commissi

1.3 Before You BeginInspecting Your Shipment:Remove the packing slip and verify that you have received everythinglisted. Inspect the container and equ

PART 2SETUPRefer to the Quick Start Guide for assembly and disassemblyinstructions.2.1 Optional Remote Programmer Front PanelFigure 2.1 Optional Remot