
Technical Information
Output Configurations for PLUS+1® Controllers
520L0922
• Rev EA • Sep 2013
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Driving a Relay or ON/OFF
Valve (continued)
It is recommended to use the push/pull configuration for every situation where a load is exclusively
driven by the controller.
Sourcing configuration (PinConfig = 1 or 0)
2296
Relay
Optional
Ground
+Batt
Logic circuits
FET
Sourcing or
Push/Pull
Configuration
FET
Sinking configuration (PinConfig = 2 or 0)
2297
Relay
Optional
+Batt
+Batt
Logic circuits
FET
Sinking or
Push/Pull
Configuration
FET
In the Sinking configuration, with the load tied to +Batt there is the potential for up to 5 milliamps
leakage current through the output when it is in the OFF state.