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N1100 Controller 

NOVUS AUTOMATION 

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CYCLE OF ALARMS 

Fva1 
Fva2 
Fva3 
Fva4 

Function Alarm

 

Functions of Alarms. Defines the functions for the 

alarms among the options of the Table 3

oFF, iErr, rS, Lo, xi, DiFL, DiFx, DiF 

bla1 
bla2 
bla3 
bla4 

Blocking Alarm

 

Block of Alarms. This function blocks the alarms1 

to 4. 

YES

  - enables initial blocking 

NO

 

- inhibits initial blocking 

xya1 
xya2 
xya3 
xya4 

Hysteresis of 

Alarm

 

Alarm Hysteresis. Defines the difference between 

the value of PV at which the alarm is triggered and 

the value at which it is turned off  (in engineering 

units).. 
 

A1t1 
A2t1 

Alarm Time t1

 

Defines the temporization time t1, for the alarms. 

In seconds. 
The value 0 (zero) disables the function. 

A1t2 
A2t2 

Alarm Time t2

 

Defines the temporization time t2  for the alarms 

time functions. In seconds. 
The value 0 (zero) disables the function. 

CYCLE OF SCALE 

Type 

Type

 

INPUT TYPE: Selects the input signal type to be 

connected to the process variable input. Refer to 

Table 1 for the available options. 
This must be the first parameter to be 

configured. 

Dppo 

Decimal Point

 

Defines the decimal point position. 

vnI t 

Unit

 

UNIT: Defines the indication unit in  Celsius “°

(

“ or 

Fahrenheit “°

f

 

This parameter is presented whenever a 

temperature sensor is configured as input.  

0ffs 

Offset

 

SENSOR OFFSET: Offset value to be added to 

the PV reading to compensate sensor error.  
Default value: zero. 

Spll 

Setpoint Low 

Limit

 

Defines the SP lower limit of. 
For the linear analog input types available (0-20 mA, 

4-20 mA, 0-50 mV and 0-5 V), defines the minimum 

PV indication range, besides limiting the SP 

adjustment. 
Defines lower limit for range retransmission PV and 

SP. 

Spxl 

Setpoint High 

Limit

 

Defines the upper limit for adjustment of SP. 
For the linear analog input types available (0-20 mA, 

4-20 mA, 0-50 mV and 0-5 V), defines the maximum 

PV indication range, besides limiting the SP 

adjustment. 
Defines upper limit for range retransmission PV and 

SP. 

e.rsp 

Enable Remote 

SP

 

Enables remote SP. 

 

YES

  Enables the Function 

 

no

    Does not enable the Function 

This parameter is not displayed when the remote 

SP selection is defined by a Digital Input. 

rsp 

Remote SP 

Defines the signal type for the remote SP. 

 

0-20

  current of 0-20 mA 

 

4-20

  current of 4-20 mA 

 

0-5

  voltage of 0-5 V

 

 

0-10

  voltage of 0-10 V 

Parameter displayed when remote SP is enabled. 

rsll 

Remote SP 

Low Limit

 

REMOTE SETPOINT LOW LIMIT: used in 

conjunction with the 

rSxL

, scales the remote SP 

input defining the initial value in the remote SP 

indication range. 
Parameter displayed when remote SP is enabled. 

rskl 

Remote SP 

High Limit

 

REMOTE SETPOINT HIGH LIMIT: defines the full 

scale indication of the Remote Setpoint

.

 

Parameter displayed when remote SP is enabled.  

bavd 

Baud Rate

 

Serial Communication Baud Rate  selection, in 

kbps: 
1.2, 2.4, 4.8, 9.6, 19.2, 38.4, 57.6 e 115.2  

prty 

Parity

 

Parity of the serial communication. 

 

none

  Without parity 

 

Ewem

  Even parity 

 

0dd

  Odd parity 

Addr 

Address

 

SLAVE ADDRESS SELECTION:  Identifies the 

controller in the network. The possible address 

numbers are from 1 to 247.  

CYCLE DE I/OS 

Io 1 

Function of the channel I/O 1: Selection of the 

function used in the channel I/O 1, according to the 

Table 2

Io 2 

Function of the channel I/O 2: Selection of the 

function used in the channel I/O 2, according to the 

Table 2

Io 3 

Function of the channel I/O 3: Selection of the 

function used in the channel I/O 3, according to the 

Table 2

Io 4 

Function of the channel I/O 4: Selection of the 

function used in the channel I/O 4, according to the 

Table 2

Io 5 

Function of the channel I/O 5: Selection of the 

function used in the channel I/O 5, according to the 

Table 2

CALIBRATION CYCLE 
All of the input and output types are calibrated in the factory. If a 

recalibration is required, this should be carried out by a 

experienced personnel. If this cycle is accidentally accessed, pass 

through all the parameters (without pressing the   or   keys) 

until the PV/SV screen is displayed 

pass 

Password 

Input of the Access Password. 
This parameter is presented before the protected 

cycles. See item Protection of Configuration

(alib 

Calibration? 

Allows instrument calibration. 

YES

 - Perform calibration 

 

NO

  - Do not perform calibration 

inL( 

Input Low 

Calibration 

Enter the value corresponding to the low scale 

signal applied to the analog input. 
See section MAINTENANCE / Input Calibration. 

ink( 

Input High 

Calibration 

Enter the value corresponding to the full scale 

signal applied to the analog input. 
See section MAINTENANCE / Input Calibration. 

Summary of Contents for N1100

Page 1: ...ts all available in the standard model Self tuning of PID parameters Automatic Manual function with bumpless transfer Four modes of independents alarms with functions of minimum maximum differential deviation open sensor and event Timer functions that can be associated to the alarms Retransmission of PV or SP in 0 20 mA or 4 20 mA Input for remote setpoint Digital input with 5 functions Programmab...

Page 2: ...on of the program Note Even when the execution of the program is interrupted the control output remains active and controlling the process at the point Setpoint of interruption The program will resume its normal execution starting from this same point when the digital input is closed Pr 1 Digital input with function to Execute Program 1 Defines the channel as Digital Input with the function of com...

Page 3: ...for retransmitting the PV and SP values in 0 20 or 4 20 mA This analog output is electrically isolated from other inputs and outputs The analog output signal is scalable with the output range defined by the values programmed in the parameters SPLL and SPkL It is possible to obtain a voltage output by installing a resistor shunt 550 Ω max to the current output terminals terminals 7 and 8 The actual...

Page 4: ...e USB in any other type of connection is possible but requires a careful analysis by the person responsible for installing it When MONITORING for long periods of time and with connected inputs and outputs we recommend using the RS485 interface which is available or optional in most of our products INSTALLATION CONNECTIONS The controller must be fastened on a panel following the sequence of steps d...

Page 5: ...hts continuously A1 A2 A3 and A4 indicators signalize the occurrence of alarm situation P P Key used to walk through the menu parameters Back Key used to retrocede parameters Increment key and Decrement key allow altering the values of the parameters When the controller is powered on its firmware version is presented for 3 seconds after which the controller starts normal operation The values of PV...

Page 6: ...as Bias function Allows adding a percentage value between 100 and 100 to the MV control output The value 0 zero disables the function ovll Output Low Limit Lower limit for the control output Minimum percentage value assumed by the control output when in automatic mode and in PID Typically configured with 0 0 ovkl Output High Limit Upper limit for the control output Maximum percentage for the contr...

Page 7: ...es the signal type for the remote SP 0 20 current of 0 20 mA 4 20 current of 4 20 mA 0 5 voltage of 0 5 V 0 10 voltage of 0 10 V Parameter displayed when remote SP is enabled rsll Remote SP Low Limit REMOTE SETPOINT LOW LIMIT used in conjunction with the rSxL scales the remote SP input defining the initial value in the remote SP indication range Parameter displayed when remote SP is enabled rskl R...

Page 8: ...FIGURATION The controller provides means for protecting the parameters configurations not allowing modifications to the parameters values avoiding tampering or improper manipulation The parameter Protection PROt in the Calibration level determines the protection strategy limiting the access to particular levels as shown by the table below Protection Level Protected Cycles 1 Only the Calibration le...

Page 9: ...t point SP0 in order to start the program execution Otherwise it will start promptly 2 Should any power failure occur the controller resumes the program execution at the beginning of the segment where it was interrupted DETERMINATION OF PID PARAMETERS During the automatic tuning the process is controlled in ON OFF mode in the programmed SP Depending on the process behavior oscillations may occur a...

Page 10: ...urrent output Read the current indicated on the current meter and adjust the parameter ovLC to indicate this current value use the and keys Select the screen ovxC Press the and keys for the controller to recognize the calibration process of the current output Read the current indicated on the current meter and adjust the parameter ovxC to indicate this current value Press the key in order to confi...

Page 11: ... s back panel ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY EN 61326 1 1997 and EN 61326 1 A1 1998 SAFETY EN61010 1 1993 and EN61010 1 A2 1995 USB INTERFACE 2 0 CDC class virtual communications port MODBUS RTU protocol SPECIFIC CONNECTIONS FOR TYPE FORK TERMINALS OF 6 3 mm FRONT PANEL IP65 polycarbonate UL94 V 2 CASE IP20 ABS PC UL94 V 0 PROGRAMMABLE CYCLE OF PWM 0 5 up to 100 seconds STARTS UP OPERATION after 3 ...

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