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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION (T940)
General specification
Physical, case dimension and weight
Dimensions Backplane: 402mm wide x 180mm high x 24mm deep
Connection Module: 120mm wide x 180mm high x 126mm deep
Processor Module: 120mm wide x 180mm high x 186mm deep
Backplane fixing centres: Backplane fixing centres:
Weight Backplane: 2kg. max (without modules)
Connection module: 1.1kg max.
Processor module: 2.4kg max. (each)
Environmental operating ranges, and standards
Temperature Storage: –25 to +85°C
Operation: 0 to + 50°C
Humidity: Storage/Operation: 5 to 95% RH (non-condensing)
Vibration: To IEC1131-2 section 2.1.3 (0.075mm peak amplitude10 to 57 Hz; 1g 57 to 150 Hz)
EMC and safety standards
RFI EMC emissions: BS EN50081-2 Generic standard (industrial)
EMC immunity: BS EN50082-2 Generic standard (industrial)
Electrical Safety: BS EN61010-1/A2:1993
Installation category: II
Pollution: degree 2
Power Requirements
Main supply: 24Vdc nom. (18 to 36Vdc)
Max power requirement: at 50W per processor module
Supply voltage connector: DC: Phoenix MSTB 2,5/2-ST-5.08 or equivalent. Two supplies can be connected, to ensure continued operation should one supply fails
Battery options Internal: Nickel/metal hydride battery board maintains database and realtime clock for 72 hrs (min)
Backup supplies External: 2.4 to 5Volt battery
Typical drain per processor = 3.4mA at 3.4V
Fusing requirement: No internal fuse
24V supplies fuse: 3A Type T in each positive supply line
External batteries fuse: 0.5A Type T in each positive supply line
Processor
CPU type: AMD586; 133MHz
SRAM: 1 MByte (requires internal or external battery backup)
Flash memory: System: 2 Mbyte,
User: 2 MByte
Serial Communications Non-isolated RS232 terminal configuration port (RJ11 connector)
Panel Indicators Main supply (24Vdc nom) status
External battery Status
Internal battery status
Alarm relays status
ELIN/ALIN/Profibus/Modbus Master/Modbus Slave comms status
Primary processor status
Standby processor status
Watchdog status
Duplex (redundant mode) status
Control switches
Processor front panel Push button switches Watchdog Halt
Watchdog Restart
Processor module synchronisation/ changeover
Processor module desynchronisation
Rotary switch Start-up mode selection
Back plane Configuration Switches
SW1: ALIN address
SW2, segment 1: Watchdog retry (trip and try again mode)
SW2, segment 6: Redundant/nonredundant mode select (duplex/simplex)
SW2, segment 5: Modbus select
Other connections
Safety earth connection: By M4 earth stud on right hand flange of the backplane
Control Specification
Continuous database resources (default max values)
Continuous control database size: 320k Bytes
Number of templates: 50
Number of libraries: 28
Number of EDBs: 32
Number of TEATTs (external attachements): 512
Number of connections: 1024
Control database size: 256k Bytes (max)
SFC database size: 512k Bytes (max)
Sequence Control Resources
Sequence memory Program data: 256k Bytes
SFC Resources: 256k Bytes
Independent sequence tasks simultaneously active: 40
SFC actions: 170, including root SFCs
Steps: 640
Action associations: 2400
Actions: 1200
Transitions: 900
Communications specification
ELIN ports
Connectors: pairs of shielded RJ45 connectors per processor unit
Network medium: Ethernet Cat5
Network type: LIN over Ethernet TCP/IP
Speed: 10 Base -T
Network Topology: star connection to a hub
Line length (max): 100 metres, extendable by repeater
Allocation of IP address: Manual / Link-Local / BootP
ALIN ports
Connectors: Parallel wired pairs of shielded RJ45 connectors per processor unit.
Network medium: ArcNet (screened twisted pair, 100 Ohm)
Network type: Network type:
Speed: 2.5 Mbits/sec.
Number of nodes: 8 (max), extendable by repeater
Line length (max): 100 metres (max), extendable by repeater
Isolation: 60Vdc / 30Vac; 5.6kW to 0V
Master I/O Comms memory
Profibus: 200k
Modbus: 100k
Note: The comms spreadsheet must be used for the I/O sizing.
Modbus/Jbus (EIA422/485), Slave
Connectors: Parallel wired pairs of shielded RJ45 connectors per processor unit.
Protocol: MODBUS/JBUS RTU slave
Data rate: Selectable between 600 and 38,400 Baud
Data format: 8-bits, 1 or 2 stop bits, selectable parity
MODBUS data tables: 16 tables of 16, configurable as registers or bits
Table length: 200 registers (max) or 999 bits
Memory allocated to tables: 24K Bytes
Isolation: 60Vdc / 30Vac
Modbus (DCM) Master
Connectors: Parallel wired pairs of shielded RJ45 connectors per processor unit.
Protocol: MODBUS/JBUS RTU master
Data rate: Selectable between 600 and 38,400 Baud
Data format: 8-bits, 1 or 2 stop bits, selectable parity
Isolation: 60Vdc / 30Vac
Profibus
Connectors: Parallel wired pairs of shielded RJ45 connectors per processor unit.
Protocol: Profibus DP/DPV1
Number of nodes supported: 123 nodes max
Data rate: Selectable between 9600 and 12M Baud
Isolation: 60Vdc / 30Vac; 1MW to Chassis
Last updated August 11, 2004