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9400016-J0 Rev E
CXPS-E3
User Guide
The Cordex HP has the following features:
Front touch screen
Full color LCD touch screen display, to access controls and menu items by using
fingertip touch or a stylus.
Home button
Provides the ability to go directly back to the home screen from any menu.
Front panel reset
For emergency use only to restart the Cordex HP if the unit touch screen or home
button are not responding.
Front panel LEDs
For alarms, progress and status indication.
Audio speaker
Built-in audio speaker tones during active alarms and can be disabled if required.
Dual Ethernet ports
10/100BASE-T Ethernet connection on both the front and back of the controller for
remote or local communication.
USB
Dual ports on both the front and back of the controller for upgrades or file
management via a standard USB flash drive.
CAN
Dual independent CAN bus ports for communication with the Cordex and AMPS
family of products, allowing for a greater number of devices.
Real-time clock
With field replaceable lithium battery, allows for timestamps on alarms and events.
System fail alarm/relay
Which activates when there is a major internal failure. During such a condition the
unit attempts to reset.
4.4 L-ADIO
4.4.1 Analog input channels
The controller is supplied with analog input channels for voltage, current, and temperature.
4.4.2 Voltage inputs
Two voltage input channels, V1 and V2, are used to monitor the discharge and charge voltage. V1 for Bus A
Voltage and V2 for Bus B Voltage. Voltage inputs V3 and V4 are not used in the CXPS-E3 and are available for
customer use.
4.4.3 Temperature inputs
The CXPS-E3 panel can accept up to four temperature probes to monitor the surrounding ambient temperatures.
These analog values can be used to report high or low temperature alarms.
4.4.4 Digital input channels
The CXPS-E3 panel can accept up to eight digital inputs. Digital Inputs D1 and D2 are wired for Bus 'A' Breaker
Alarm and Bus 'B' Breaker Alarm respectively. Digital inputs D3 to D8 are available for customer use.
4.4.5 Alarm and control output relays
The controller contains 12 Form C digital alarm output relays, that are used to extend alarms and control to
external apparatus. Each internally generated alarm or control signal may be mapped to any one of these relays,
or several signals may be mapped to just one relay or none at all. None of the output relays are pre-configured on
the (K1-K12) are available for customer use.
