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MCA PLUS II
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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  • Page 1 Power analyzer MCA PLUS II INSTRUCTION MANUAL (M001B02-03-18A)
  • Page 2 MCA PLUS II Instruction Manual...

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    LIFASA, reserves the right to modify features or the product manual without prior notifi cation. DISCLAIMER LIFASA, reserves the right to make modifi cations to the device or the unit specifi cations set out in this instruction manual without prior notice.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    3�3�- MCA PLUS II -FLEX: ROGOWSKI SENSORS ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 10 3�4�- DEVICE TERMINALS ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 12 3�4�1�- LIST OF TERMINALS, MCA PLUS II - ITF, MCA PLUS II - MC AND MCA PLUS II - mV MODELS ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 12 3�4�2�- LIST OF TERMINALS, MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN AND MCA PLUS II - MC-IN MODELS� ������������������ 13 3�4�3�- LIST OF TERMINALS, MCA PLUS II - FLEX MODEL �������������������������������������������������������������������...
  • Page 5 4�9�4� SECONDARY CURRENT ( MODEL MCA PLUS II - ITF) ���������������������������������������������������������������� 49 4�9�5� PRIMARY NEUTRAL CURRENT(MODELS: MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN AND MCA PLUS II - MC-IN) � 49 4�9�6� SECUNDARY NEUTRAL CURRENT (MODEL MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN) ������������������������������������������� 50 4�9�7�...

  • Page 6: Revision Log

    MCA PLUS II REVISION LOG Table 1: Revision log� Date Revision Description 04/14 M001B02-03-14A Initial Version Changes in the following sections: 06/14 M001B02-03-14B 3.4 - 4.9 - 4.10 - 5 Changes in the following sections: 06/14 M001B02-03-14C 4.9.5 - 4.9.6 - 4.10.2.1...

  • Page 7: 1�- Verification Upon Reception

    There are 6 versions of the device, depending on the type of current input:  MCA PLUS II - ITF, indirect current measurement with /5A or /1A transformers.  MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN, indirect current measurement with /5A or /1A transformers and an input to measure the neutral current.
  • Page 8 - 2 digital inputs, used to select the tariff or detect the logic state of external signals. - 2 digital outputs, fully programmable. (Not available in the MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN, MCA PLUS II - MC-IN and MCA PLUS II - FLEX models) - 2 alarm relays, fully programmable (Not available in the MCA PLUS II - FLEX model) - RS-485 Communications, with two serial protocols: MODBUS RTU©...

  • Page 9: 3�- Device Installation

    The MCA PLUS II device must be installed by authorised and qualified staff. The power supply plug must be disconnected and measuring systems switched off before handling, altering the connections or replacing the device.

  • Page 10: 3�2�- Installation

    The flexibility of the sensor allows it to measure an alternating current irrespective of the posi- tion of the conductor. LIFASA has 2 Rogowski sensor models that can be used with the MCA PLUS II - FLEX: FLEX- MAG and FLEX-BAY.
  • Page 11 MCA PLUS II Table 3:Probe cable terminal connections Probe cable terminal connections FLEX-MAG Shield Común / Common Canal de medida / Measuring channel Black : Shield (SHLD) Blue: Common (C) Green: Measuring channel (L1, L2, L3, N) FLEX-BAY Shield Común / Common...

  • Page 12: 3�4�- Device Terminals

    3�4�1�- LIST OF TERMINALS, MCA PLUS II - ITF, MCA PLUS II - MC AND MCA PLUS II - mV MODELS Table 4:List of terminals of the MCA PLUS II - ITF, MCA PLUS II - MC and MCA PLUS II - mV� Device terminals 1 : A1 Auxiliary power supply.

  • Page 13: 3�4�2�- List Of Terminals, Mca Plus Ii - Itf-In And Mca Plus Ii - Mc-In Models

    MCA PLUS II 3�4�2�- LIST OF TERMINALS, MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN AND MCA PLUS II - MC-IN MODELS� Table 5:List of terminals of the MCA PLUS II -ITF- IN and MCA PLUS II -MC- IN� Device terminals 1 : A1 Auxiliary power supply.

  • Page 14: 3�4�3�- List Of Terminals, Mca Plus Ii - Flex Model

    MCA PLUS II 3�4�3�- LIST OF TERMINALS, MCA PLUS II - FLEX MODEL Table 6:List of terminals of the MCA PLUS II - FLEX� Device terminals 1 : A1 Auxiliary power supply. 10: V , Voltage input L3 2: A2 Auxiliary power supply.

  • Page 15: 3�5�- Connection Diagram

    I1 I2 POWER SUPPLY Rc R2 R1 Tc T2 T1 Ph-Ph Ph-N 300V ~ 520V ~ P2 P1 LOAD Figure 4: Three-Phase measuring with a 4-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - ITF and MCA PLUS II - mV model� Instruction Manual...

  • Page 16: In Model

    Supply OUTPUTS RS485 INPUTS A(+) B(-) I1 I2 POWER SUPPLY Rc R2 R1 Ph-Ph Ph-N 300V ~ 520V ~ P2 P1 P2 S1 LOAD Figure 5: Three-Phase Measuring with a 4-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN model� Instruction Manual...

  • Page 17: Model

    520V ~ P2 P1 LOAD Figure 6: Three-Phase measuring with a 4-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - MC model� Note: Do not connect MC current transformers to ground. The MC transformer secondary value is set to 0.250 A (fixed value)

  • Page 18: In Model

    520V ~ P2 P1 LOAD Figure 7: Three-Phase measuring with a 4-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - MC-IN model� Note: Do not connect MC current transformers to ground. The MC transformer secondary value is set to 0.250 A (fixed value)

  • Page 19: 3�5�5�- Measuring Three-Phase Networks With A 4-Wire Connection, Mca Plus

    FLEX-MAG (100mV~ ) 300V ~ 520V ~ L1 L2 L3 LN C SHLD SHLD LOAD Figure 8: Three-Phase measuring with a 4-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - FLEX model� It is mandatory connect the SHLD terminal of the probe. Instruction Manual...

  • Page 20: 3�5�6�- Measuring Three-Phase Networks With A 3-Wire Connection, Mca Plus

    Rc R2 R1 Tc T2 T1 Ph-Ph Ph-N 300V ~ 520V ~ P2 P1 P2 S1 P2 S1 LOAD Figure 9: Three-Phase measuring with a 3-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - ITF and MCA PLUS II - mV model� Instruction Manual...

  • Page 21: Model

    520V ~ P2 P1 LOAD Figure 10: Three-Phase measuring with a 3-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - MC model� Note: Do not connect MC current transformers to ground. The MC transformer secondary value is set to 0.250 A (fixed value)

  • Page 22: 3�5�8�- Measuring Three-Phase Networks With A 3-Wire Connection, Mca Plus

    300V ~ 520V ~ FLEX-MAG (100mV~ ) L2 L3 LN C SHLD SHLD LOAD Figure 11: Three-Phase measuring with a 3-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - FLEX model� It is mandatory connect the SHLD terminal of the probe. Instruction Manual...

  • Page 23: 3�5�9�- Measuring Three-Phase Networks With A 3-Wire Connection And Transfor Mers With An Aron Connection, Mca Plus Ii - Itf And Mca Plus Ii - Mc Models

    MCA PLUS II 3�5�9�- MEASURING THREE-PHASE NETWORKS WITH A 3-WIRE CONNECTION AND TRANSFORMERS WITH AN ARON CONNECTION, MCA PLUS II - ITF AND MCA PLUS II - MC MODELS� Measurement system: Power Supply OUTPUTS S0- S0+ S0+ RS485 INPUTS A(+) B(-)

  • Page 24: Mca Plus Ii -Mc And Mca Plus Ii - Mv Models

    520V ~ P2 P1 LOAD Figure 13: Measuring Two-Phase Networks with a 3-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - ITF, MCA PLUS II - MC and MCA PLUS II - mV models� Note: Do not connect MC current transformers to ground.

  • Page 25: In And Mca Plus Ii -Mc-In Models

    520V ~ P2 P1 LOAD Figure 14: Measuring Two-Phase Networks with a 3-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN and MCA PLUS II - MC-IN models� Note: Do not connect MC current transformers to ground. MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN model:...

  • Page 26: Model

    300V ~ 520V ~ FLEX-MAG (100mV~ ) L2 L3 LN C SHLD SHLD LOAD Figure 15: Measuring Two-Phase Networks with a 3-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - FLEX model� It is mandatory connect the SHLD terminal of the probe. Instruction Manual...

  • Page 27: 3�5�13�- Measuring Single-Phase Networks, Phase To Phase, With A 2-Wire Connec- Tion, Mca Plus Ii - Itf, Mca Plus Ii - Mc And Mca Plus Ii - Mv Models

    MCA PLUS II 3�5�13�- MEASURING SINGLE-PHASE NETWORKS, PHASE TO PHASE, WITH A 2-WIRE CONNECTION, MCA PLUS II - ITF, MCA PLUS II - MC AND MCA PLUS II - mV MODELS� Measurement system: Power Supply OUTPUTS S0- S0+ S0+ RS485...

  • Page 28: Tion, Mca Plus Ii - Flex Model

    FLEX-MAG (100mV~ ) L2 L3 LN C SHLD SHLD LOAD Figure 17: Measuring Single-Phase Networks, phase to phase, with a 2-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - FLEX model� It is mandatory connect the SHLD terminal of the probe. Instruction Manual...

  • Page 29: 3�5�15�- Measuring Single-Phase Networks, Phase To Neutral, With A 2-Wire Con- Nection, Mca Plus Ii - Itf, Mca Plus Ii - Mc And Mca Plus Ii - Mv Models

    MCA PLUS II 3�5�15�- MEASURING SINGLE-PHASE NETWORKS, PHASE TO NEUTRAL, WITH A 2-WIRE CONNECTION, MCA PLUS II - ITF, MCA PLUS II - MC AND MCA PLUS II - mV MODELS� Measurement system: Power Supply OUTPUTS S0- S0+ S0+ RS485...

  • Page 30: Nection, Mca Plus Ii - Flex Model

    FLEX-MAG (100mV~ ) L2 L3 LN C SHLD SHLD LOAD Figure 19: Measuring Single-Phase Networks, phase to neutral, with a 2-wire connection, MCA PLUS II - FLEX model� It is mandatory connect the SHLD terminal of the probe. Instruction Manual...

  • Page 31: 4�- Operation

    MCA PLUS II 4�- OPERATION The MCA PLUS II is a four-quadrant power analyzer (consumption and generation). The device can operate according to three different measurement conventions: LIFASA measurement convention.  IEC measurement convention.  IEEE measurement convention.  The measurement convention is configured in the setup menu, see “4.9.8. Measurement con- vention”.

  • Page 32: 4�1�- Measuring Parameters

    P < 0 Q < 0 P > 0 Q < 0 Figure 22:Convenio de medida IEEE� 4.1.- MEASURING PARAMETERS The device displays the electrical parameters shown in Table 7 Table 7: Measuring parameters of the MCA PLUS II � Phases Total Parameter Units L1-L2-L3...

  • Page 33: 4�2�- Keyboard Functions

      4.2.- KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS The MCA PLUS II has 3 keys that allow you to browse between the various screens and pro- gram the device. Key functions on measuring screens ( Table 8 Table 8: Key functions on measuring screens�...
  • Page 34 MCA PLUS II Table 8 (Continuation) : Key functions on measuring screens� Long keystroke Short keystroke (2 s) Browsing the different profiles Accessing the programming (analyzer, user, e3) menu Display of the Maximum Demand Active alarm information Unlocks the active alarm...

  • Page 35: 4�3�- Display

    Total data area cos φ bar Figure 23: MCA PLUS II Display areas  The area with data per phase displays the instantaneous, maximum and minimum values of each phase being measured or calculated by the device. The total data area displays the totals of the values being measured or calculated by the device.

  • Page 36: 4�3�2� Analogue Bar

    MCA PLUS II 4�3�2� ANALOGUE BAR Figure 25: Analogue Bar The analogue bar displays two parameters:  Current power of the installation in % This parameter is displayed in 12 divisions, each one represents 10%, into which the analogue bar is divided.

  • Page 37: 4�4�- Led Indicators

    ALARM Figure 26:LED Indicators of the MCA PLUS II � 4.5.- OPERATION PROFILES The MCA PLUS II has 3 operation profiles. The display screens will be opened for the corre- sponding profile:  Analyzer profile, analyzer,  Electrical energy efficiency profile, e ...
  • Page 38 MCA PLUS II The device displays 11 different screens for the analyzer profile ( ) and the voltage and Table 12 current harmonics, up to the 31st order harmonic, for each one of the lines, L1, L2 and L3. “4.6.- HARMONICS”...
  • Page 39 MCA PLUS II Table 12 (Continuation) : Analyzer profile screens� Screen Parameters (units) Apparent Power L1 (M/KVA) Apparent Power L2 (M/KVA) Apparent Power L3 (M/KVA) Apparent Power III (M/KVA) The generation values are not measured when the 2 quadrant option is selected.
  • Page 40 MCA PLUS II Table 12 (Continuation) : Analyzer profile screens� Screen Parameters (units) Power factor L1 (PF) Power factor L2 (PF) Power factor L3 (PF) Power factor III (PF) Cos φ L1 (cos φ) Cos φ L2 (cos φ) Cos φ L3 (cos φ) Cos φ...

  • Page 41: 4�5�2� E 3 Profile

    The maximum demand values are reset on the programming menu: “4.9.11. Deleting maximum demand” 4�5�2� e PROFILE This profile is identified with the e symbol on the bottom of the screen ( Figure 31 Figure 31: MCA PLUS II screen with the e profile. Instruction Manual...
  • Page 42 MCA PLUS II The installation's consumed and generated energy are displayed on the e profile of the device. The installation status is also displayed: Installation is consuming energy. Installation is generating energy. A long keystroke (3 sec) of key will display the generation values.
  • Page 43 MCA PLUS II Table 13 (Continuation) : Screens of the e profile� Screen Parameters (units) Capacitive Reactive Energy Tariff 1, T1 (M/Kvar Capacitive Reactive Energy Tariff 2, T2 (M/Kvar Capacitive Reactive Energy Tariff 3, T3 (M/Kvar Total Capacitive Reactive Energy (M/Kvar Consumption and generation values Only available for the 4 quadrant option.

  • Page 44: 4�5�3� User

    This profile is identified with the user symbol on the bottom of the screen ( Figure 32 Figure 32: Screen of the MCA PLUS II with the user profile. This profile displays the screens selected in the programming menu ( “4.9.12.

  • Page 45: 4�7�- Inputs

    “4.9.25. Programming alarm 3 (Digital output T1)” “4.9.26. Programming alarm 4 (Digital output T2)”. Note: The digital outputs are not available on models MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN, MCA PLUS II - MC-IN and MCA PLUS II - FLEX Instruction Manual...

  • Page 46: 4�9�- Programming

    MCA PLUS II 4.9.- PROGRAMMING From the programming menu you can:  Lock the status of the menu.  Define the transformation ratios.  Select the number of quadrants and type of installation.  Select the operation profile of the device.

  • Page 47: 4�9�1� Primary Voltage

    MCA PLUS II Enter the password in this screen to modify the programming parameters. Press key for 3 seconds to edit the password. The prog icon will be displayed on the bottom of the screen. To enter or modify the value, press the key repeatedly, increasing the value of the flashing digit.

  • Page 48: 4�9�2� Secondary Voltage

    MCA PLUS II Minimum programming value: 1. Voltage ratio x Primary Current < 600000 Note: The ratio is the relation between the primary and the secondary. Press key to access the next programming step. 4�9�2� SECONDARY VOLTAGE On this screen the voltage transformer secondary is programmed.

  • Page 49: 4�9�4� Secondary Current ( Model Mca Plus Ii - Itf)

    3 seconds and the prog icon will disappear from the display. Press key to access the next programming step 4�9�5� PRIMARY NEUTRAL CURRENT ( MODELS: MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN AND MCA PLUS II - MC-IN) The neutral current transformer primary is programmed on this screen.

  • Page 50: 4�9�6� Secundary Neutral Current (Model Mca Plus Ii - Itf-In)

    Maximum programming value: 10000. Minimum programming value: 1. Press key to access the next programming step 4�9�6� SECUNDARY NEUTRAL CURRENT (MODEL MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN) The neutral current transformer secundary is programmed on this screen. Press key for 3 seconds to edit the transformer secundary value.

  • Page 51: 4�9�9� Type Of Installation

    MCA PLUS II Cir LIFASA measurement convention. IEC IEC measurement convention. IEEE IEEE measurement convention. To validate the data, press for 3 seconds and the prog icon will disappear from the display. Press key to access the next programming step.

  • Page 52: 4�9�11� Deleting Maximum Demand

    MCA PLUS II The programmed value will be deleted if the entered value is higher than the maximum programming value. Maximum programming value: 60. Minimum programming value: 0. Note: Programming the value 0 disables the calculation of the maximum demand.
  • Page 53 MCA PLUS II  Selecting the screens that will be displayed (User profile) The following screen is displayed if you have selected the user profile: This screen is used to select whether the unit's display screens are defined by the user or not.

  • Page 54: 4�9�13� Backlight, Turning On The Backlit Display

    MCA PLUS II 4�9�13� BACKLIGHT, TURNING ON THE BACKLIT DISPLAY The time that the Backlight will stay lit (in seconds) is programmed on this screen after the last keystroke on the unit . Press key for 3 seconds to edit the backlight value. The prog icon will be displayed on the bottom of the screen.

  • Page 55: 4�9�15� Deleting Maximum And Minimum Values

    MCA PLUS II 4�9�15� DELETING MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM VALUES On this screen you select whether or not to delete the maximum and minimum values Press key for 3 seconds to edit the selection. The prog icon will be displayed on the bottom of the screen.

  • Page 56: 4�9�18� Activating The Harmonics Display Screen

    MCA PLUS II To complete the validation, press the key for 3 seconds; the prog icon will disappear from the display. Press key to access the next programming step. 4�9�18� ACTIVATING THE HARMONICS DISPLAY SCREEN� This screen is used to select whether harmonics are displayed or not.

  • Page 57: 4�9�20� Kgc0

    MCA PLUS II Press key to access the next programming step. 4�9�20� kgC0 CARBON EMISSION RATIO OF CONSUMED ENERGY The carbon emissions ratio is the amount of emissions released into the atmosphere to produce a unit of electricity (1 kWh).

  • Page 58: 4�9�22� Cost Ratio Of Consumed Energy

    MCA PLUS II to modify the other values. If you press the key after changing the last digit, it will jump back to the first digit so you can modify the previously programmed values again. Press key to browse the different tariffs.

  • Page 59: 4�9�23� Programming Alarm 1 (Relay 1)

    MCA PLUS II 4�9�23� PROGRAMMING ALARM 1 (RELAY 1) Note : Configuration parameters not available for the MCA PLUS II - FLEX model. The variable code is selected on this screen, depending on Table which will control alarm relay 1.
  • Page 60 MCA PLUS II Table 15 (Continuation) : Parameter codes used to program the outputs� Parameter Phase Code Phase Code Phase Code Phase Code Inductive Reactive Power Maximum Demand Capacitive Reactive Power Maximum Demand In addition, there are some parameters (...
  • Page 61 MCA PLUS II Example: If you wish to enter a generation power alarm with limits between 2 kW and 1 kW, program the following as the maximum value : - 1 kW and the following as the minimum value : - 2 kW.
  • Page 62 MCA PLUS II  Programming the connection time delay The alarm connection delay is programmed on this screen in seconds. Press key for 3 seconds to edit the delay selection. The prog icon will be displayed on the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 63 MCA PLUS II Programming the latch  The interlocking is selected on this screen, i.e., if the alarm is interlocked after it has been tripped, even when the condition that triggered it has disappeared. for 3 seconds to edit the selection. The prog icon Press key will be displayed on the bottom of the screen.

  • Page 64: 4�9�24� Programming Alarm 2 (Relay 2)

    “4.9.23. Programming alarm 1 (Relay 1)” 4�9�25� PROGRAMMING ALARM 3 (DIGITAL OUTPUT T1) Note : Configuration parameters not available for the MCA PLUS II - FLEX, MCA PLUS II - ITF- IN and MCA PLUS II - MC-IN models. All values for digital output T1 are programmed on this screen.
  • Page 65 MCA PLUS II Table 18: Parameter codes used to program digital outputs� Parameter Tariff Code Tariff Code Tariff Code Tariff Code Consumed Active Energy total Generated Active Energy total Consumed Inductive Reactive total Energy Generated Inductive Reactive total Energy Consumed Capacitive Reac-...

  • Page 66: 4�9�26� Programming Alarm 4 (Digital Output T2)

    Minimum programming value: 30 ms. 4�9�26� PROGRAMMING ALARM 4 (DIGITAL OUTPUT T2) Note : Configuration parameters not available for the MCA PLUS II - FLEX, MCA PLUS II -ITF- IN and MCA PLUS II - MC-IN models. All values for digital output T2 are programmed on this screen.

  • Page 67: 4�9�27� Operating Mode Of Digital Input 1

    MCA PLUS II 4�9�27� OPERATING MODE OF DIGITAL INPUT 1 The function of digital input 1 is selected on this screen. Press key for 3 seconds to edit the function selection. The prog icon will be displayed on the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 68 MCA PLUS II 4�9�29�1 Modbus protocol  Transmission speed The transmission speed of modbus communications is programmed on this screen. Press key for 3 seconds to edit the transmission speed selection. The prog icon will be displayed on the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 69 MCA PLUS II even parity. odd parity. To validate the data, press for 3 seconds and the prog icon will disappear from the display. Press key to access the next programming step. Number of data bits  The number of data bits of Modbus communications are programmed on this screen.
  • Page 70 MCA PLUS II 4�9�29�2 BACnet protocol Note : Protocol available in devices with version 3.00 or higher.  Transmission speed The transmission speed of BACnet communications is programmed on this screen. Press key for 3 seconds to edit the transmission speed selection.

  • Page 71: 4�9�30� Locking The Programming

    MCA PLUS II  MAC The MAC address is programmed on this screen. key for 3 seconds to edit the value. The prog icon Press the will be displayed on the bottom of the screen. To enter or modify the value, press the key repeatedly, increasing the value of the flashing digit.
  • Page 72 MCA PLUS II On this screen you enter the password for locking and unlocking the programming. Press key for 3 seconds to edit the password selection. The prog icon will be displayed on the bottom of the screen. To enter or modify the value, press the key repeatedly, increasing the value of the flashing digit.

  • Page 73: 4�10�- Communications

    Note: BACnet protocol available in devices with version 3.00 or higher. 4�10�1� CONNECTIONS The RS -485 cable must be wired with twisted pair cable with mesh shield (minimum 3 wires), with a maximum distance between the MCA PLUS II and the master device of 1200 metres.

  • Page 74: 4�10�2� Protocol

    MCA PLUS II 4�10�2� PROTOCOL In the Modbus protocol, the MCA PLUS II device uses the RTU (Remote Terminal Unit) mode. The Modbus functions implemented in the device are as follows: Function 0x03 and 0x04: Reading integer logs. Function 0x05: Writing a relay.

  • Page 75: 4�10�3� Modbus Commands

    MCA PLUS II CRC: CEEF, CRC character. Response: Initial Address Function Value Register 0834 FF00 CEEF 4�10�3� MODBUS COMMANDS 4�10�3�1� Measurement variables� All the adresses of Modbus memory are in Hexadecimal. For these variables is implemented the Function 0x03 and 0x04�...
  • Page 76 MCA PLUS II Table 19 (Continuation) : Modbus memory map (Table 1) Parameter Symbol Instantaneous Maximum Minimum Units Neutral Current N 44-45 14A-14B 1A8-1A9 L1 voltage % THD %THDV1 46-47 14C-14D 1AA-1AB % x 10 L2 voltage % THD %THDV2...
  • Page 77 MCA PLUS II Table 20 (Continuation) : Modbus memory map (Table 2) Parameter Symbol Tariff 1 Tariff 2 Tariff 3 Total Units Generated apparent energy (VAh) kVAh III 80-81 AA-AB D4-D5 FE-EF Generated CO emissions KgCO 82-83 AC-AD D6-D7 100-101...
  • Page 78 MCA PLUS II Table 22:Modbus memory map (Table 4)� Parameter L1 Current L2 Current L3 Current Units Fundamental Harm. A88-A89 AA8-AA9 AC8-AC9 mA x 10 2nd Order harmonic % x 10 3rd Order harmonic % x 10 4th Order harmonic...
  • Page 79 MCA PLUS II 4�10�3�5� Power status� All the Modbus map addresses are hexadecimal. The 0x04 function is implemented for this variable. This variable indicates the quadrant in which the device is operating. Table 24:Modbus memory map: Power status Power status...
  • Page 80 Voltage ratio x Current ratio < 600000. Note: The ratio is between the primary and the secondary. 4�10�3�7�2� Neutral current transformation ratios (MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN and MCA PLUS II - MC-IN)� Table 28:Modbus memory map: Neutral current transformation ratios�...
  • Page 81 MCA PLUS II 4�10�3�7�7� Operating profile Table 33:Modbus memory map: Operating profile Operating profile Default Configuration variable Address Valid data margin value 0: Analyzer Operating profile 2B60 1: User 2: Electrical energy efficiency, e 4�10�3�7�8� Display backlight Table 34:Modbus memory map: Backlight...
  • Page 82 1: Normally closed 4�10�3�7�13� Programming alarms 3 and 4 (Digital outputs T1 and T2) Note : Configuration parameters not available for the MCA PLUS II - FLEX , MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN and MCA PLUS II - MC-IN models.
  • Page 83 MCA PLUS II The variable format is shown in Table 42: Table 42:Variable format: Status of digital inputs� Bit 7 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Input 2 Input 1 0: OFF...

  • Page 84: 4�10�4� Bacnet Protocol

    MCA PLUS II Table 46:Modbus memory map: Password configuration Password Configuration variable Address Valid data margin Default value (12) Password value 2B70 0 - 9999 1234 (13) 0: Unlock Lock-Unlock 2B71 1: Lock You must program all the variables at the same time.

  • Page 85: 4�10�5� Mapa Pics

    MCA PLUS II 4�10�5� MAPA PICS PICS Vendor Name: LIFASA Product Name: MCA PLUS II Product Model Number: 0116 Application Software Version: Firmware Revision: 0.7.1 BACnet Protocol Revision: 10 Product Description: Electrical energy meter BACnet Standardized Device Profile (Annex L)
  • Page 86 MCA PLUS II DESCRIPTION SYMBOL ID OBJECTS OBJECT NAME UNITS Potencia activa Active power kW 2 ActPwrPh2 Potencia reactiva Reactive power kvar 2 ReactPwrPh2 kvar Factor de potencia Power factor PF 2 PwrFactPh2 Tensión fase-neutro Voltage phase to AI10 Ph2NU3...
  • Page 87 MCA PLUS II DESCRIPTION SYMBOL ID OBJECTS OBJECT NAME UNITS Potencia aparente L3 Aparent power L3 AI42 AppPwrPh3 Potencia aparente Three phase aparent kVAIII AI43 AppPw3Ph trifásica power Máxima demanda I1 Maximum demand I1 Md (A1) AI44 MaxDemand_A1 Máxima demanda I2...

  • Page 88: 5�- Technical Features

    Min� voltage measurement (Vstart) 10 V Installation category CAT III 300 V Current measurement circuit MCA PLUS II - FLEX Measure through Rogowski sensors. MCA PLUS II - ITF MCA PLUS II - MC MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN MCA PLUS II - MC-IN .../5A o .../1 A...
  • Page 89 16 impulses / sec Pulse width 30 ms to 500 ms (Programmable) Relay outputs (MCA PLUS II - ITF, MCA PLUS II - ITF-IN, MCA PLUS II - MC, MCA PLUS II - MC-IN, MCA PLUS II - mV ) (19) Quantity Max�...
  • Page 90 MCA PLUS II Mechanical life 10x10 cycles Digital inputs (19) Quantity Type NPN Potential free contact Insulation optoisolated Must be connected to SELV circuit. (19) Communications Modbus RTU BACnet RS-485 MS/TP Protocol Modbus RTU BACnet Baud rate 9600 - 1920...
  • Page 91 MCA PLUS II 60.9 96.7 10.9 Figure 35: Dimensions of the MCA PLUS II � Instruction Manual...

  • Page 92: 6�- Maintenance And Technical Service

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