
Instruction Manual VGC301A Controller
InstruTech, Inc.
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Remote I/O & Interface Connector
9-pin D-sub female. (Mating connector: InstruTech p/n 000264)
pin number
pin description – 4 Wire RS485
pin description – 2 Wire RS485
1
RS485 RDA (- ) Input
RS485 DATA A (-) Input/output
2
RS485 RDB (+) Input
RS485 DATA B (+) Input/output
3
RS485 TDA (- ) Output
4
RS485 TDB (+) Output
5
RS232 TX
RS232 TX
6
RS232 RX
RS232 RX
7
analog signal output
(non-linear, linear, or log-linear)
analog signal output
(non-linear, linear, or log-linear)
8
signal ground
signal ground
9
relay disable
(1)
relay disable
(1)
1. The relays are disabled by applying a continuous ground to pin # 9. This will prevent any switching of the
relay contactors during operation of the VGC301.
Relay Connector
6-pin pluggable terminal strip (Mating connector: Phoenix p/n1803617 or InstruTech p/n 000347)
pin number
pin description
1
relay 1 common
2
relay 1 NC
3
relay 1 NO
4
relay 2 common
5
relay 2 NC
6
relay 2 NO
Gauge cable assembly
P/N CB 421-1- XXXF is a custom cable assembly provided in different lengths from InstruTech for connecting the
VGC301 controller to InstruTech CVG101
Worker Bee
or Brooks Automation, Inc. / Granville-Phillips
®
275
Convectron
®
gauge tube. The cable pin to pin connection is shown below.
VGC301 pin number
connects to CVG101 gauge pin number CVG101 molded plastic connector
P/N CK431-01
1
NC
2
cable shield
3
3
4
NC
5
2
6
5
7
1
8
1
9
NC