Table Of Contents - Control Technology 2600XM Installation Manual

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This document is current as of the following revision levels:
• Controller Firmware - 2.0
• Controller Hardware - C
This guide contains installation and applications information for the model 2600XM Automation Con-
troller. The Model 2600XM has a flexible plug-in architecture, which supports a variety of modules, and
comes in two sizes:
• The 2600XM-5, the base model, containing slots for five modules and a plug-in CPU
• The 2600XM-10, containing slots for ten modules and a plug-in CPU
You program the 2600XM controller using CTC’s state programming language, Quickstep™ for Win-
dows™. You run all programming and diagnostic functions for the controller using an RS-232 interface,
which you can also use as a computer communications port.
This guide is divided into the following sections:
Specifications ............................................................................................................................................... 2
Dimensions and Mounting Instructions for the Model 2600XM ................................................................. 3
Inserting Modules into the Controller .......................................................................................................... 4
Model 2600XM Power Connections ............................................................................................................ 6
Connecting AC Power ............................................................................................................................ 6
Using Step-down or Isolation Transformers .......................................................................................... 6
The Importance of Proper Grounding .................................................................................................... 6
The Controller’s Power System ............................................................................................................. 7
Using External Power Supplies ............................................................................................................. 7
Status Light Description ............................................................................................................................... 8
Setting-up Controller Communications ........................................................................................................ 9
Using the RS-232 Port for Controller Communications ........................................................................ 9
Using Ethernet for Controller Communications .................................................................................. 11
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Model 2600XM
Automation
Controller Installation Guide
Doc. No. 2600XM-IG
Rev. C 6/00