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SCXI-1313 Installation Guide

Cold-junction sensor

Sensor type...................................... Thermistor

Accuracy

1

........................................ ±0.5 °C from 15 to 35 °C

±0.9 °C from 0 to 15 °C
and 35 to 55 °C

Repeatability ................................... ±0.2 °C from 15 to 35 °C

Output ............................................. 1.91 to 0.65 V

from 0 to 50 °C

Maximum temperature gradient
between sensor and any terminal .... ±0.4 °C (non-isothermal)

High-voltage divider

Accuracy ......................................... ±0.06% (for 100:1 setting)

Drift................................................. 15 ppm/°C

Resistance ....................................... 1 M

Attenuation ratio ............................. 100:1 or 1:1

on programmatic basis

Common-mode isolation

Channel to channel.......................... 300 V

rms

or ±300 VDC

Channel to ground........................... 300 V

rms

or ±300 VDC

Coupling.......................................... DC only

Field-wiring connectors

Screw terminals

Signal terminals ....................... 16 (8 pairs)

Functional ground terminals .... 2

Maximum wire gauge .............. 16 AWG

Terminal spacing ..................... 0.5 cm (0.2 in.) center-to-center

Dimensions of front entrance.......... 1.2 by 7.3 cm (0.47 by 2.87 in.)

Solder pads for
additional components .................... None

Safety earth-ground lugs ................. 1

Strain relief ..................................... Strain-relief bar at

terminal-block entrance

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The temperature sensor accuracy includes tolerances in all component values, effects caused by temperature and loading, and

self-heating. Errors caused by temperature gradients between terminals and the sensor are not included in this specification.

Summary of Contents for SCXI-1313

Page 1: ...300 VDC with the SCXI 1125 You can individually bypass these dividers for low voltage measurement applications The terminal block has 18 screw terminals for easy signal connection One pair of screw te...

Page 2: ...les This font is also used for the proper names of disk drives paths directories programs subprograms subroutines device names functions operations variables filenames and extensions and code excerpts...

Page 3: ...ure that its safety features are not compromised You must insulate all of your signal connections to the highest voltage with which the SCXI 1125 can come in contact When using the device with high co...

Page 4: ...iguration settings for the SCXI 1313 in Measurement Automation Explorer or adjust the input limit ranges in your application When using virtual channels the input limits configured in the virtual chan...

Page 5: ...s necessary 1 Unscrew the top cover screws and remove the top cover 2 Loosen the strain relief screws and remove the strain relief bar 5 1 Vpeak or VDC 5 1 10 500 mVpeak or VDC 10 1 20 250 mVpeak or V...

Page 6: ...ough the strain relief opening You can add insulation or padding if necessary Note When connecting your signals to the SCXI 1313 follow the labeling on the SCXI 1313 for the appropriate module as indi...

Page 7: ...ground to the safety ground lug Refer to the Safety Information section for connection information 8 Reinstall the strain relief bar and tighten the strain relief screws 9 Reinstall the top cover and...

Page 8: ...Terminal Block Clean the terminal block by brushing off light dust with a soft nonmetallic brush Remove other contaminants with deionized water and a stiff nonmetallic brush The unit must be complete...

Page 9: ...l to channel 300 Vrms or 300 VDC Channel to ground 300 Vrms or 300 VDC Coupling DC only Field wiring connectors Screw terminals Signal terminals 16 8 pairs Functional ground terminals 2 Maximum wire g...

Page 10: ...ltitudes up to 2000 meters Installation category II1 Pollution degree 2 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC EMI CE C Tick and FCC Part 15 Class A Compliant Electrical emissions EN 55011 Class A at 10 m...

Page 11: ..._Convert function The VI takes the output voltage of the temperature sensor the reference voltage and the precision resistance and returns the thermistor temperature Alternatively you can use the foll...

Page 12: ...nnel string array For more information about channel string arrays and the SCXI channel addressing syntax see the LabVIEW Measurements Manual Temperature Sensor Circuit Diagram You do not need to read...

Page 13: ...nts If you have searched the technical support resources on our Web site and still cannot find the answers you need contact your local office or National Instruments corporate For telephone support in...

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