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MODEL G306 - GRAPHIC COLOR LCD OPERATOR INTERFACE TERMINAL
FOR USE IN HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS:
Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D
Class II, Division 2, Groups F and G
63YN
Class III, Division 2
LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The G306 Operator Interface Terminal combines unique capabilities
normally expected from high-end units with a very affordable price. It is built
around a high performance core with integrated functionality. This core allows
the G306 to perform many of the normal features of the Paradigm range of
Operator Interfaces while improving and adding new features.
The G306 is able to communicate with many different types of hardware using
high-speed RS232/422/485 communications ports and Ethernet 10 Base T/100
Base-TX communications. In addition, the G306 features USB for fast downloads
of configuration files and access to trending and data logging. A CompactFlash
socket is provided so that Flash cards can be used to collect your trending and data
logging information as well as to store larger configuration files.
In addition to accessing and controlling of external resources, the G306
allows a user to easily view and enter information. Users can enter data through
the touchscreen and/or front panel 5-button keypad.
SAFETY SUMMARY
All safety related regulations, local codes and instructions that appear in the
manual or on equipment must be observed to ensure personal safety and to
prevent damage to either the instrument or equipment connected to it. If
equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection
provided by the equipment may be impaired.
Do not use the controller to directly command motors, valves, or other
actuators not equipped with safeguards. To do so can be potentially harmful to
persons or equipment in the event of a fault to the controller.
The protective conductor terminal is bonded to conductive
parts of the equipment for safety purposes and must be
connected to an external protective earthing system.
WARNING - EXPLOSION HAZARD - SUBSTITUTION OF
COMPONENTS MAY IMPAIR SUITABILITY FOR CLASS I,
DIVISION 2/CLASS II, DIVISION 2/CLASS III, DIVISION 2
CAUTION: Risk Of Danger.
Read complete instructions prior to
installation and operation of the unit.
CompactFlash is a registered trademark of CompactFlash Association.
WITH QVGA DISPLAY AND TOUCHSCREEN
CAUTION: Risk of electric shock.
CONFIGURED USING CRIMSON SOFTWARE (VERSION 2.0 OR LATER)
UP TO 5 RS-232/422/485 COMMUNICATIONS PORTS
(2 RS-232 AND 1 RS-422/485 ON BOARD, 1 RS-232 AND 1
RS422/485 ON OPTIONAL COMMUNICATIONS CARD)
10 BASE T/100 BASE-TX ETHERNET PORT TO NETWORK UNITS
AND HOST WEB PAGES
USB PORT TO DOWNLOAD THE UNIT'S CONFIGURATION FROM A
PC OR FOR DATA TRANSFERS TO A PC
UNIT'S CONFIGURATION IS STORED IN NON-VOLATILE MEMORY
(4 MBYTE FLASH)
®
COMPACTFLASH
SOCKET TO INCREASE MEMORY CAPACITY
5.7-INCH STN PASSIVE MATRIX 256 COLOR QVGA 320 X 240
PIXEL LCD
5-BUTTON KEYPAD FOR ON-SCREEN MENUS
THREE FRONT PANEL LED INDICATORS
POWER UNIT FROM 24 VDC ±20% SUPPLY
RESISTIVE ANALOG TOUCHSCREEN
CONTENTS OF PACKAGE
- G306 Operator Interface.
- Panel gasket.
- Template for panel cutout.
- Hardware packet for mounting unit into panel.
- Terminal block for connecting power.
ORDERING INFORMATION
MODEL NO.
Operator Interface for indoor applications,
G306
textured finish with embossed keys
64 MB CompactFlash Card
G3CF
256 MB CompactFlash Card
512 MB CompactFlash Card
G3RS
RS232/485 Optional Communications Cards
G3CN
CANopen Optional Communications Cards
PSDR7
DIN Rail Power Supply
SFCRM2
2
Crimson 2.0
RS-232 Programming Cable
CBL
USB Cable
Communications Cables
DR
DIN Rail Mountable Adapter Products
Replacement Battery
G3FILM
Protective Films
1
Contact your Red Lion distributor or visit our website for
complete selection.
2
Use this part number to purchase Crimson on CD with a printed
manual, USB cable, and RS-232 cable. Otherwise, download for free from
www.redlion.net.
3
Red Lion offers RJ modular jack adapters. Refer to the DR literature for
complete details.
4
Battery type is lithium coin type CR2025.
5
Industrial grade two million write cycles.
1
Bulletin No. G306-E
Drawing No. LP0588
Released 4/06
DESCRIPTION
PART NUMBER
5
G3CF064M
5
G3CF256M
5
G3CF512M
G3RS0000
G3CN0000
PSDR7000
SFCRM200
CBLPROG0
CBLUSB00
1
3
4
G306C000
CBLxxxxx
DRxxxxxx
BAL3R004
G3FILM06
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Page 1: General Description
This core allows - Template for panel cutout. the G306 to perform many of the normal features of the Paradigm range of - Hardware packet for mounting unit into panel. Operator Interfaces while improving and adding new features. -
Page 2: Specifications
Powering the G306.” UL Recognized Component, File #E179259, UL61010-1, CSA 22.2 No.61010-1 3. The G306’s circuit common is not connected to the enclosure of the Recognized to U.S. and Canadian requirements under the Component unit. See “Connecting to Earth Ground” in the section “Installing and Recognition Program of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. -
Page 3: Mounting Instructions
Crimson is installed. This may have already been accomplished if your G306 was configured using the USB port. Once the driver is installed, connect the G306 to your PC with a USB cable, and follow “Mounting the CompactFlash” instructions in the Crimson 2 user manual. - Page 4 RS232 PORTS The G306 has two RS232 ports. There is the PGM port and the COMMS port. Although only one of these ports can be used for programming, both ports can be used for communications with a PLC. The RS232 ports can be used for either master or slave protocols with any G306 configuration.
- Page 5 SHIELD 4, 7 COMM 3, 8 Note: All Red Lion devices connect A to A and B to B, except for Paradigm devices. Refer to www.redlion.net for additional information. Examples of RS485 2-Wire Connections G3 to Red Lion RJ11 (CBLRLC00)
- Page 6 KEYPAD This operator interface uses a liquid crystal display (LCD) for displaying text The G306 keypad consists of five keys that can be used for on-screen menus. and graphics. The display utilizes a cold cathode fluorescent tube (CCFL) for lighting the display. The CCFL tubes can be dimmed for low light conditions.
- Page 7 A battery is used to keep time when the unit is without power. Typical accuracy of the G306 time keeping is less than one minute per month drift. The battery of a G306 unit does not affect the unit’s memory, all configurations and data is stored in non-volatile memory.
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Page 8: Optional Communication Card
Company’s option. The Company disclaims all liability for any affirmation, promise or representation with respect to the products. The customer agrees to hold Red Lion Controls harmless from, defend, and indemnify RLC against damages, claims, and expenses arising out of subsequent sales of RLC products or products containing components manufactured by RLC and based upon personal injuries, deaths, property damage, lost profits, and other matters which Buyer, its employees, or sub-contractors are or may be to any extent liable, including without limitation penalties imposed by the Consumer Product Safety Act (P.L.
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