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Page 1: ...NOVUS AUTOMATION 1 38 DigiRail Connect INSTRUCTION MANUAL V1 0x M...
Page 2: ...US 16 5 6 3 SAFE STATUS WATCHDOG 16 5 6 4 K1 K8 R1 R4 STATUS LEDS 16 5 6 5 DIGITAL TRANSISTOR OUTPUTS CONNECTIONS 16 5 6 6 DIGITAL RELAY OUTPUTS CONNECTIONS 16 5 7 LEDS 17 5 7 1 OPERATION LED 17 5 7 2...
Page 3: ...NOVUS AUTOMATION 3 38 7 3 5 COMMUNICATION 35 8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 36 9 WARRANTY 38...
Page 4: ...installing and operating the device CAUTION OR HAZARD Risk of electric shock ATTENTION Material sensitive to static charge Check precautions before handling All safety recommendations appearing in thi...
Page 5: ...es digital input channels D analog input channels A digital output channels K relay output channels R and analog output channels O The configuration of the DigiRail Connect module can be performed usi...
Page 6: ...e device housing Figure 2 DigiRail Connect 3 2 DEVICE MODEL DigiRail Connect has four models that address any user needs All models have a USB port an RS485 serial communication port and an Ethernet c...
Page 7: ...H model has 2 analog inputs 2 analog outputs 4 digital inputs and 2 relay outputs as shown in Fig 04 Figure 3 DO ETH Model Figure 4 RL ETH Model 3 2 2 DMIX DO ETH DMIX RL ETH MODELS The DO ETH model h...
Page 8: ...COMMENDATIONS Electronic and analog signal drivers must run the plant separately from the output and power leads If possible in grounded conduits The power supply for the electronic instruments must c...
Page 9: ...for configuring and diagnosing the monitored process During installation of the NXperience software the USB port drivers will be automatically installed During its first use you must wait until Windo...
Page 10: ...ted bidirectional data line Terminal 24 Bidirectional data line Terminal 25 Table 2 RS485 connections The RS485 port IS NOT ISOLATED from the Digital Input and Output circuits and from the USB port ci...
Page 11: ...group the temperature unit setting is required For the Linear Analog Signals group the measurement range definition is required For all types of input signals it is necessary to set values for the op...
Page 12: ...nput open signal 0 20 mA Measures above 22 mA 0 5 mA 0 5 0 10 V Measures above 10 of the upper limit Reverse polarity 4 20 mA Measurements below 3 5 mA 0 2 mA Measures above 22 mA 0 5 mA Open input op...
Page 13: ...umber of pulses received at its terminals As a reference for incrementing the count you can use the rising edge transition from 0 to 1 or the falling edge transition from 1 to 0 of the received pulse...
Page 14: ...alog output expects percentage values within the range 0 to 100 where 0 00 Corresponds to the minimum value of the analog output 0 mA 4 mA or 0 V 100 00 Corresponds to the maximum value of the analog...
Page 15: ...figuration Software chapter which allows you to define the most suitable configuration for your needs The parameters required for configuring the digital outputs are described below 5 6 1 ACTUATION MO...
Page 16: ...pt the last valid status registered 5 6 3 SAFE STATUS WATCHDOG It allows you to set the condition to be adopted by the digital output when a command is interrupted due to a communication failure Off A...
Page 17: ...cating via the RS485 interface 5 7 3 GENERAL STATUS LED If the LED is blinking it indicates that there is a problem with some channel or some configuration sent to the device The LED will also blink i...
Page 18: ...gh 85 HR_OUTPUT8_STATE and registers 500 HR_DO1_VALUE through 523 HR_DO8_FORCE_STATE Example of reading the status of inputs 1 to 8 and outputs 1 to 8 Question Answer Field hex Field hex Function 02 F...
Page 19: ...setting output 5 to high level 6 1 6 WRITE SINGLE HOLDING REGISTER 0x06 This command can be used to write to a register that is accessible as 16 bits Example of how to handle analog output 1 Question...
Page 20: ...TABLE Following is the table of registers supported by the device R W column indicates whether the parameter is writable R W or read only R All 32 bit registers consist of two 16 bit registers LO HI a...
Page 21: ...2 16 bits 10 HR_TS_CALIB3 16 bits 11 HR_VERSAO_FW Firmware version R 16 bits 12 HR_ID Identification code 0x0300 hexadecimal R 16 bits 14 HR_AI1_LO Value read from A1 input Temperature sensors have a...
Page 22: ...or ON D4 input R 16 bits 45 HR_DI4_TIME_ON_HI 16 bits 46 HR_DI5_TIME_ON_LO Current value of time integrator ON D5 input R 16 bits 47 HR_DI5_TIME_ON_HI 16 bits 48 HR_DI6_TIME_ON_LO Current value of tim...
Page 23: ...R bit 16 bits 81 HR_OUTPUT4_STATE K4 R4 output status R bit 16 bits 82 HR_OUTPUT5_STATE K5 output status R bit 16 bits 83 HR_OUTPUT6_STATE K6 output status R bit 16 bits 84 HR_OUTPUT7_STATE K7 output...
Page 24: ...STATE Concatenates the digital inputs status BIT 0 DI0 Digital input 1 BIT 1 DI1 Digital input 2 BIT 2 DI2 Digital input 3 BIT 3 DI3 Digital input 4 BIT 4 DI4 Digital input 5 BIT 5 DI5 Digital input 6...
Page 25: ...plied by output O1 R W 16 bits 525 HR_AO2_VALUE Register of manipulation of values applied by output O2 R W 16 bits 526 HR_AO1_VALUE_TO_FORCE Value to force O1 output R W 16 bits 527 HR_AO1_FORCE_VALU...
Page 26: ...31 HR_DI7_FORCE_HI 16 bits 1833 HR_DI7_FORCE Enables the possibility to force D7 input R W 16 bits 1880 HR_DI8_FORCE_LO Value to force D8 input logical status counter or time integrator R W 16 bits 18...
Page 27: ...e software can be downloaded free of charge from our website www novus com br in the Downloads area 7 2 CONFIGURING DIGIRAIL CONNECT WITH NXPERIENCE You can configure DigiRail Connect by clicking the...
Page 28: ...Value on Error It allows you to define a value to be displayed when there is an error in the configured input 7 2 3 DIGITAL INPUTS Figure 28 Digital inputs Tag It allows you to set a name which will...
Page 29: ...command is received There are three possible options o Disabled It allows the analog output to remain off after device initialization and until a valid command is received o Configured Value It allow...
Page 30: ...lse duration and how long the digital output will remain on Repetition Period It allows you to define the repetition period of the pulse train which consists of the interval between the pulses Number...
Page 31: ...atic Subnet Mask Also known as subnet mask or netmask it allows you to divide a specific network into smaller subnets making it more effective to use a certain IP address space This is a required fiel...
Page 32: ...dbus TCP where in addition to the port you can configure the Digi Rail Connect RTU address and if it is enabled you can also configure the Timeout of the Modbus TCP RTU gateway All Modbus TCP requests...
Page 33: ...parameter of the digital input Forcing Value It allows you to force a specific value for each digital input channel by entering the desired value and clicking the button When executing this function t...
Page 34: ...t click the button Update Forcing It allows you to update the forcing values of the already forced channels by clicking the respective button 7 3 4 FORCING ANALOG OUTPUTS Channel Tag It displays the c...
Page 35: ...e date time and name of the event or error displayed by the device Check Table 06 and Table 07 for further information on this EVENT FLAGS Ethernet communication is enabled and running This device is...
Page 36: ...esolution Analog inputs 16 bits 65536 levels Digital Input Logical Levels Logical Level 0 0 5 V Logical Level 1 3 V Maximum Voltage 30 V Input Impedance 270 k Input Current 30 Vdc typi cal 0 15 mA Max...
Page 37: ...dity See Figure 12 Operating Temperature and Humidity Temperature 20 to 60 C Humidity 5 to 95 RH non condensing Housing ABS PC Protection Rating IP20 Dimensions 100 x 30 x 110 mm Certifications CE and...
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