Cyclone Universal & Cyclone Universal FX - User Manual
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Figure 3-2: Cyclone Right Side View
3.5
Cyclone System Power
The
Cyclone Universal
and
Cyclone Universal
FX
require a regulated 6V DC Center Positive
power supply with 2.5/5.5mm female plug. The Cyclones derive power from the Power Jack
located on the right end of the unit. The location of Cyclone System Power is shown in
Figure 3-2
.
3.6
RS232 Communication (Serial Port)
The
Cyclone Universal
and
Cyclone Universal
FX
provide a DB9 Female connector to
communicate with a host computer through the RS232 communication (115200 Baud, 8 Data bits,
No parity, 1 Stop bit). The location of the Serial Port is shown in
Figure 3-2
.
3.7
Ethernet Communication
The
Cyclone Universal
and
Cyclone Universal
FX
provide a standard RJ45 socket to
communicate with a host computer through the Ethernet Port (10/100 BaseT). The location of the
Ethernet Port is shown in
Figure 3-2
.
3.8
USB Communications
The
Cyclone Universal
and
Cyclone Universal
FX
provide a USB connector for Universal Serial
Bus communications between the Cyclone and the host computer. The
Cyclone Universal
is a
USB 2.0 Full Speed compliant device, and the
Cyclone Universal
FX
is a USB 2.0 High-Speed
compliant device. The location of the USB Port is shown in
Figure 3-2
.
3.9
Electromechanical Relays
Inside the
Cyclone Universal
and
Cyclone Universal
FX
, two electromechanical relays are used
to cycle target power. The specifications of the relays are as following:
Maximum switched power:
30W or 125 VA
Maximum switched current:
1A
Maximum switched voltage:
150VDC or 300VAC
UL Rating:
1A at 30 VDC
1A at 125 VAC
P&E only recommends switching DC voltages up to 24 Volts.