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5400 ® The vicosys 5400 consists of the basic device, basic components and optional components as well as optional software. The Device is assembled and configured by the manufacturer according to the selected components. The device contains the following basic component (camera card):...
vicosys 5400 ® Table of Contents 1 Important Information................... 6 1.1 Information about the Instructions of Use............ 6 1.2 Intended Use....................6 1.3 Improper Use....................7 1.4 Qualified Personnel..................7 1.5 Warranty and Liability...................8 2 Safety......................9 2.1 Presentation of Safety Instructions.............. 9 2.2 Safe Handling of the Device..............
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vicosys 5400 ® 5.4.3.1 Digital input channels............35 5.4.3.2 Digital output channels.............36 5.5 Conditions for Operation, Storage and Transport........38 6 Commissioning.................... 39 6.1 Unpacking....................39 6.2 Mounting..................... 40 6.3 Connecting....................42 6.3.1 Connect the Ethernet interfaces............42 6.3.2 Connect the RS232 interface............42 6.3.3 Connect a monitor.................43 6.3.4 Connect the cameras..............
vicosys 5400 ® Important Information 1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1.1 Information about the Instructions of Use This document contains technical information, important instructions for correct installation, commissioning and use, as well as product information which were up-to-date at the time of going to press. Using this document makes it easier for you to familiarise yourself with the device and avoid malfunctions caused by improper operation.
vicosys 5400 ® Important Information 1.3 Improper Use All unintended use and all device-related activities not described in these instructions of use is to be deemed as unauthorised misuse outside the legal limits of indemnity of the manufacturer. Reasonably foreseeable misuse is: •...
vicosys 5400 ® Important Information 1.5 Warranty and Liability The contents of this document have been checked carefully and correspond to current legislation and best practise at the time of going to press. However, the manufacturer shall not be liable for any damage arising from the use of this edition of the manual, and rejects any warranty derived therefrom.
vicosys 5400 ® Safety 2 SAFETY 2.1 Presentation of Safety Instructions Each safety instruction is introduced by a key word and colour highlighted. The key word indicates the degree of danger. The danger and its cause are described, and then the measures to prevent conceivable consequences of the danger.
vicosys 5400 ® Safety 2.2 Safe Handling of the Device Read the following applicable safety instructions carefully and completely. Follow the instructions for your own safety, the safety of other people, and to avoid damage to the device and the connected technical equipment. Hazards going beyond the general safety instructions are referred to separately at the relevant points in this manual.
Quantity Device vicosys 5400 (configured) Product DVD with: • Operating software vcwin pro • Instructions for Use vicosys 5400 as PDF • Instructions for Use vcwin pro as PDF • SDDML und EDS files Small-parts bag: • Operating voltage connector •...
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vicosys 5400 ® Scope of Delivery and Accessories Power supply Designation Description Order no. Power supply Compact switching power supply 4-40-218 24V/120W/5A 24 V / 120 W for mounting on a 35 mm DIN rail TS35 Operation Designation Description Order no. Key-Pad for vicosys Key-Pad including connection cable, 4-20-206...
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vicosys 5400 ® Scope of Delivery and Accessories Accessories for the option Digital I/O card ADDI-DATA Designation Description Order no. I/O terminal board Terminal board with screw terminal strips 4-40-268 D-Sub, DC-37 to connect sensors, actuators, etc. with the I/O expansion board of the device. I/O cable with Cable to connect the I/O expansion board 4-40-266...
vicosys 5400 ® Device Description 4.2 Interfaces and Connectors LAN 1 LAN 2 Serial 1 CFAST CAN 1 CAN 2 HD PWR RST PWR CAN 1 / Serial 2 CAN 2 Image 2: Interfaces and Connectors 2 x Gigabit Ethernet 1 x On-board Digital I/O 4 x USB Power supply input...
vicosys 5400 ® Device Description 4.3 Display and Operating Elements LAN 1 LAN 2 Serial 1 CFAST CAN 1 CAN 2 HD PWR RST PWR CAN 1 / Serial 2 CAN 2 Image 3: Display and Operating Elements Display Elements Pos.
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data 5 TECHNICAL DATA 5.1 General Parameters Parameter Characteristic Processor Intel Core i3 6102 with 2 x 1.9 GHz Main memory 2 GB DDR4 2133 MHz Compact Flash 4 GB (from that approx. 1.6 GB available for test programs and images) Communication inter- 1 x Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbit LAN...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data Parameter Characteristic Housing material Galvanised sheet steel, varnished on the outside Dimensions W x D x 147 mm x 171 mm x 230 mm Weight approx. 2.8 kg Degree of protection IP 20 (IP) Safety class Class III, operation on safety extra low voltage (SELV) 5.2 Electrical Parameters Parameter...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data 5.3 Interfaces 5.3.1 Ethernet interfaces The device has two Ethernet interfaces: LAN 1 LAN 2 Serial 1 CFAST CAN 1 CAN 2 HD PWR RST PWR CAN 1 / Serial 2 CAN 2 Image 6: Ethernet interfaces LAN 1 LAN 2 Characteristics...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data Status indicators Colour Status Description LED 1 Green No data transmission Send / Receive data LED 2 Yellow Ethernet port disconnected / not connected Ethernet port connected 5.3.2 RS232 interfaces The device has two RS232 interfaces: LAN 1 LAN 2 Serial 1...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data Parameter Parameter Baut rate 9.6 kBit/s 115.2 kBit/s Protocol Internal protocol Number of bits Number of stop bits Parity none Flow control none Galvanic decoupling non-existent Factory setting 5.3.3 USB interfaces NOTICE Overheating due overload •...
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vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data The device has three USB 2.0 ports and one USB 3.0 port. LAN 1 LAN 2 Serial 1 CFAST CAN 1 CAN 2 HD PWR RST PWR CAN 1 / Serial 2 CAN 2 Image 8: USB interfaces 3 x USB 2.0 1 x USB 3.0 Characteristics...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data 5.3.4 CAN interfaces The device has one CAN interface. It can be activated by the software CAN- Bus CANopen 2.0 (license). LAN 1 LAN 2 Serial 1 CFAST CAN 1 CAN 2 HD PWR RST PWR CAN 1 / Serial 2 CAN 2 Image 9: CAN interface...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data 5.3.5 Digital on-board I/O interface The device has a digital on-board I/O interface with 4 digital inputs and 4 digital outputs. When using a digital I/O expansion board, the digital on-board I/Os are disabled. LAN 1 LAN 2 Serial 1 CFAST...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data Parameter Parameter Number of inputs Input voltage + V (DC) 24 V 34 V Input voltage “Low” Input voltage “High” 14 V 24 V Input current “Low” 0 mA 1 mA Input voltage “High” 2.5 mA 7 mA Input resistance 4.7 kOhm /...
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vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data Characteristics • Galvanic decoupled • Overload protection (short circuit / overtemperature) • Output current limit • Internal free-wheeling diode for operating inductive loads • Supply voltage monitoring • Output channels as high-side driver (high-active) • The output channels are supplied by the operating voltage VDD. •...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data 5.4 Expansion cards 5.4.1 Camera interface: 4 Port Gigabit Ethernet The device has four GigE Vision interfaces for the configuration "Camera interface: 4 Port Gigabit Ethernet”. Image 13: 4xGigE Vision interfaces 4xGigE Vision interfaces Characteristics •...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data 5.4.2 Digital I/O card ADDI-DATA The device has an external digital I/O interface 16 IN / 16 OUT, PNP for the configuration "Digital I/O card ADDI-DATA”. The digital on-board I/O interface is disabled when using this configuration. Image 14: Expansion card ADDI-DATA Expansion card ADDI-DATA Characteristics...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data 5.4.2.1 Digital input channels IN-X GND-IO Image 15: Schematic layout of digital input channels 1 to 16 Characteristics • Polarity protection • Galvanic decoupled • Inputs have ESD protection and interference signal filter • The input channels have a common GND connection (GND-IN). Parameter Parameter Number of inputs...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data 5.4.2.2 Digital output channels +VDD (Status) output driver OUT-X OUTx GND- DIAG GND-IO Image 16: Schematic layout of digital output channels 1 to 16 Characteristics • Galvanic decoupled • Overload protection (short circuit / overtemperature) •...
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vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data Parameter Parameter Number of outputs Operating voltage + VDD (DC) 11 V 24 V 36 V Output current per output 500 mA Output current for 8 outputs 1.5 A Short circuit current / output 1.5 A Turn-on time 50 µs Turn-off time...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data 5.4.3 Digital I/O card ADLINK The device has an external digital I/O interface 16 IN / 16 OUT, NPN for the configuration "Digital I/O card ADLINK”. The digital on-board I/O interface is disabled when using this configuration. Image 17: Expansion card ADLINK Expansion card ADLINK Characteristics...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data 5.4.3.1 Digital input channels Digital input channels 1 to 8 1,2 kΩ IN-X-H 0,5 W IN-X-L Image 18: Schematic layout of digital output channels 1 to 8 Characteristics • Non-polarised • Galvanic decoupled among each other •...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data Parameter Parameter Number of inputs Input voltage + VIN (DC) 24 V 24.5 V Input voltage “Low” 1.5 V Input voltage “High” 24 V Input current “Low” 0 mA 1.5 mA Input voltage “High” 4.2 mA 20 mA Input resistance 1.2 kOhm...
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vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data Characteristics • Galvanic decoupled • Output channels as NPN open-collector outputs (low-active) with integrated free-wheeling diode. • The output channels are supplied by the supply voltage + VDD / VDD • The output channels have a common GND connection (GND-OUT). Parameter Parameter Number of outputs...
vicosys 5400 ® Technical Data 5.5 Conditions for Operation, Storage and Transport Store and transport the device in shock-proof box, if possible in the original packaging. For accessories, connected devices and components observe the specific information in the associated instructions for use. Ambient Conditions Operation Storage / Transport...
vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning 6 COMMISSIONING 6.1 Unpacking NOTICE Damage or destruction of the device caused by condensation and large temperature differences! • Do not subject the device to large temperature fluctuations. • After storage and transport, allow the device to adjust slowly to the ambient temperature at the place of use.
vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning 6.2 Mounting NOTICE Installation and connection operations may only be performed in the off and de-energised state. NOTICE Damage or destruction caused by overheating. • Do not cover the device. Do not operate the device packed. •...
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vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning Wall and table mounting The device is intended for wall and table mounting. Note the mounting positions. oben oben Montage- fläche Montage- fläche Screw the mounting rails of the device (1) to a suitable mounting surface. Do not block the ventilation holes (2) or the heat sink (3) of the device.
vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning 6.3 Connecting NOTICE Installation and connection operations may only be performed in the off and de-energised state. NOTICE Cable damage • Comply with the specified minimum bending radius. • Cables must generally be mounted with a strain relief clamp. •...
vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning 6.3.3 Connect a monitor A monitor can be connected to the device to display the boot process or the outputs of a test program. Use the DVI port on the device. For monitors with a VGA interface, a DVI-VGA adapter is included in delivery.
vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning 6.3.5 Connect the digital on-board I/O interface Connecting The on-board I/Os are connected via the 10-pin I/O connector (scope of delivery) on the device. 1. Ensure that the power supply is switched off. 2. Remove the I/O connector from the device. 3.
vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning 6.3.6 Connect the CAN interface (optional software) Connect the device to a CANopen network according to the pin assignment. Pin assignment Pin Signal Description N.C. Not connected CAN_L CAN Low Signal CAN_GND Ground N.C. Not connected N.C.
vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning 6.3.7 Connect the digital I/O interface (Digital I/O card ADDI- DATA) NOTICE Damage of the outputs through inductive loads • With induced loads the outputs have to be switched with a free-wheeling diode anti-parallel to the load. NOTICE Destruction caused by potential differences •...
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vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning Pin assignment Pin Cable colour Designation Description White / Grey +24 V supply voltage - digital outputs Grey / Brown +24 V supply voltage - digital outputs White IN-1 Digital input channel 1 Brown IN-2 Digital input channel 2 Green IN-3 Digital input channel 3...
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vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning Pin Cable colour Designation Description White / Blue OUT-1 Digital output channel 1 Brown / Blue OUT-2 Digital output channel 2 White / Red OUT-3 Digital output channel 3 Brown / Red OUT-4 Digital output channel 4 White / Black OUT-5 Digital output channel 5...
vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning 6.3.8 Connect the digital I/O interface (Digital I/O card ADLINK) NOTICE Destruction caused by potential differences • The ground potential (GND) of the digital inputs and outputs of the device must be connected to the ground potential (GND) of the control voltage of the device to be controlled.
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vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning Pin assignment Pin Designation Description +VDD +24 V DC supply voltage - digital outputs COM-IN Common ground connection of the digital input channels 9 to 16 COM-IN Common ground connection of the digital input channels 9 to 16 COM-IN Common ground connection of the digital input channels 9 to 16...
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vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning Pin Designation Description IN-1-L Digital input channel 1 - L IN-12 Digital input channel 12 IN-11 Digital input channel 11 IN-10 Digital input channel 10 IN-9 Digital input channel 9 GND-OUT GND - supply voltage - digital outputs +VDD +24 V DC supply voltage - digital outputs Galvanic decoupled 5V output...
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vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning Pin Designation Description IN-7-L Digital input channel 7 - L IN-6-H Digital input channel 6 - H IN-6-L Digital input channel 6 - L IN-5-H Digital input channel 5 - H IN-5-L Digital input channel 5 - L IN-16 Digital input channel 16 IN-15...
vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning 6.3.9 Connecting and switching on the operating voltage NOTICE Destruction caused by potential differences. • Ensure that the device is properly grounded (equipotential bonding). Connect the operating voltage The operating voltage is supplied via the 3-pin operating voltage connector (scope of delivery) on the device.
vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning 6.4 Creating a connection The devices is configured and parametrised with the operating software vcwin pro. The current version can be found on the homepage http://www.vision- control.com/products in the path Vision Systems > Operating Software. The Software must be installed on the PC. Start and terminate vcwin pro The vcwin pro software is started by either double-clicking on the vcwin pro icon or from the Windows start menu by calling Start >...
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vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning 3. Switch to the TCP/IP tab. 4. With the [Search] button, all available devices, on the same subnet, are displayed (UDP broadcast to all participants). 5. Select the appropriate device. 6. Optionally, you can also enter the name and IP address of your device. 7.
vicosys 5400 ® Commissioning ADVICE The search function in the TCP/IP tab of the dialogue Communication Parameters only detects devices in the same subnet. For devices in different subnets, the configuration data must be entered manually. 6.4.2 Create a serial connection The Serial 1 interface on the device is used for serial communication.
vicosys 5400 ® Operation 7 OPERATION 7.1 Switching On and Off Switching On The device automatically switches on, when connecting the 24 V DC power supply. Switching Off The device automatically switches off, when disconnecting the 24 V DC power supply.
vicosys 5400 ® Maintenance and Service 8 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 8.1 Maintenance The device is maintenance-free. Depending on the operating environment, it may have to be cleaned. Cleaning the outside • The housing can be cleaned according to the conditions applicable to the given protection class.
vicosys 5400 ® Maintenance and Service Defective device If the device has a defect, the manufacturer can repair or exchange it. Please contact your local sales partner or technical support. 8.3 Backups via vicostick The vicostick is a special storage medium that is used to create and restore vicosys backups.
vicosys 5400 ® Disposal 9 DISPOSAL The device and its accessories and packaging must be sent to environmentally compatible recycling. Do not throw electrical devices or tools into the household waste! According to European Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment and its implementation in national law, unusable electric tools must be collected separately, and sent to environmentally compatible recycling.
Mittelbergstraße 16 D-98527 Suhl, Germany We, Vision & Control GmbH Suhl, declare that the product described below • vicosys 5400, order no. 4-21-165 has been manufactured in accordance with the following standards and normative documents: • 2014/30/EU - Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC directive) •...
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