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Sonix Vw2 Technical Manual

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SONIX VW2 TECHNICAL MANUAL  

TM368 / A  May 2022  www.eaton.com

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Summary of Contents for SONIX Vw2

Page 1: ...SONIXTM Vw2 Termination Unit SonixTM Vw2 Technical Manual...

Page 2: ...for a particular purpose or merchantability other than those Specifically set out in any existing contract between the parties Any such contract states the entire obligation of eaton The contents of t...

Page 3: ...feedback 2Mx Sonix 2Mx Central controller Amp 350 d Sonix 350 W Power Amplifier with 100 V line output Eol1 Sonix Remote End of Line unit Eol8 Sonix Amplifier to 100 V line interface unit 8 channel SP...

Page 4: ...9 4 5 1 Connecting Vw2 within standalone or A B systems 9 4 5 2 Connecting Vw2 within N 1 systems 9 4 6 Beacon power input connection 9 4 6 1 Automatic redundant power switchover 9 4 7 Beacon output...

Page 5: ...L SIMPLIFIED VIEW OF VW2 UNIT 7 FIGURE 2 DC POWER CONNECTIONS 8 FIGURE 3 SINGLE VW2 BUS CONNECTIONS 9 FIGURE 4 MULTIPLE VW2 CONNECTIONS 9 FIGURE 5 VW2 BEACON POWER INPUT 9 FIGURE 6 REDUNDANT POWER SWI...

Page 6: ...controller i e it receives data packets acts on that data and sends a response back to the 2Mx The robust and industrial design of the module ensures its protection against open and short circuit ass...

Page 7: ...u remain safe throughout During this work you may be exposed to potentially hazardous voltages currents confined spaces and potentially hazardous industrial environments Prior to undertaking any work...

Page 8: ...with signal or audio cables and reduce the possibility of interfer ence Warning Observe the polarity of incoming power supply cables Maximum cable section supported by the unit are Solid 4 0 mm2 Stra...

Page 9: ...Vw2 Beacon power input Accepted beacon voltages are as follows if other voltages are required please contact your local Eaton representative 48 V dc 110 V ac 240 V ac Maximum cable section supported...

Page 10: ...maximum allowable peak surge current is limited to 100 A by the on board relays The unit is fitted with a pair of 10 A 10 x 38 mm Mersen fuses part number S218194 Warning Only replace fuses with origi...

Page 11: ...and contains system activity information from the 2Mx central controller and Vw2 status and activity going to the 2Mx 5 2 Basic operation Each output port can be configured to activate on any active...

Page 12: ...nfigurable via SAS application A detailed description of all the configuration options is included in SAS Product Manual but some of the options are worth mentioning here for clarity and completion 6...

Page 13: ...roved firmware The Sonix Vw2 units are controlled by a Microsemi ProASIC3 FPGA with instant on technology for fast and reliable operation To ensure correct operation of the unit it is supplied fully t...

Page 14: ...ton and SONIX are registered trademarks All other trademarks are property of their respective owners Changes to the products to the information contained in this document and to prices are reserved so...

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