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T-Cube TEC Controller
Chapter 6 Software Reference
6.1 GUI Panel
The following screen shot shows the g raphical user interface (GUI) displayed when
accessing the controller using the Kinesis software.
Fig. 6.1 TTC001 TEC Controller Software GUI
Note
. The serial number of th e TTC001 unit associated with the GUI panel, is
displayed in the top right hand corner. This information should always be provided
when requesting customer support.
Temperature Setting Controls
These controls are used to adjust and set the TEC element set point value. The units
and range are dependent upon the ‘Sensor Type’ selected in the Settings panel. If an
IC type sensor is selected, the set point temperature is displayed in °C and can be set
between 5 and 50°C. If a thermistor sensor is selected, the set point is displayed in
kW. For a 20 kW sensor the range is 0 to 20 kW; for a 200 kW sensor the range is 0
to 200 kW.
Digital Display
– shows the set point value.
Set Arrow
– used to adjust the set point to an specific value.
Step Buttons
- used to increment or decrement the set point value. Each time the
button is clicked, the set point is adjusted by the value set in the Settings panel ‘TSet
Jog Step’ parameter.
Main Display, Mode Button and LEDs
– There are three display modes, which are
selected using the Main Display Mode Button. The associated LED is lit when the
mode is selected.
TAct
– The display shows the actual temperature of the TEC element.
TDelta
– The display shows the difference between the actual temperature (TAct)
and the set point temperature (TSet).
