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Important! About & Copyright Elektro-Automatik GmbH & Co. KG • Only equip the interface card(s) in units which are de- signed to be used with them! It is not required to open Helmholtzstrasse 31-33 the unit. Information about which devices are capable of...
3.3 Combining interface cards ............................7 4. RS232 card IF-R1 / IF-R2 .............................. 8 4.1 Configuring the RS232 card ............................8 5. USB card IF-U1 / IF-U2 ..............................8 5.1 Configuring the USB card ............................8 6. CAN card IF-C1 / IF-C2 ..............................9 6.1 Configuring the CAN card ............................
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Table of contents 10.5 Implementation on the control side ......................... 22 10.6 Other features ................................. 22 10.7 Updating the firmware ............................. 23 10.8 Communication via the USB port ..........................23 11. Notes about particular device series ..........................24 11.1 Series EL 3000 / EL 9000 ............................24 11.2 Series PS 8000 T/ DT / 2U / 3U ..........................
57600 baud. with a statutory warranty of two years (for Germany), which PSI 9000 series only: the cards IF-R1 and IF-U1 addition- is independent from the warranty (and its duration) of the ally support the parallel and/or series connection of multiple device they are used in.
USB 1.1 Input voltage Maximum range -5V...+30V Cable length max. 5m if set to: Level=LOW System Link Mode < 1V (IF-U1 and PSI 9000 series only) > 4V High └ Max. number of units if set to: Level=HIGH < 5V └ Bus termination settable in the unit’s menu > 9V High └ Patch cable...
In case more than one card slot is used, the table shows which cards can be combined (• means allowed): Transmission speed Ethernet 100 kBaud Transmission speed USB 57600 Baud IF-E1 / IF-U1 IF-C1 IF-R1 IF-G1 IF-A1 IF-PB1 IF-E1B Command interval max. every 10ms • •...
Attention! It not required to set the device address (node) here, since Never connect any of the RJ45 sockets of the IF-U1 RS232 is point-to-point. To simplify communication, the so- card to an Ethernet hub or switch or Ethernet port of...
CAN. All that is needed is a device with an extra IF-R1 or IF-U1 interface card to set up a CAN bus system. Both cards, RS232 and USB, can only utilise the high per- Figure shows IF-C1 settings of CAN-ID system “normal”, for...
About the interface cards CAN IDs 6.2.2 New CAN ID system since June 2011 The new CAN ID system is first available for PS 8000 and 6.2.1 Old CAN ID system EL3000/EL9000 series, other series like PSI 8000 follow. Further It is absolutely necessary to choose and set a unique device series upon request.
About the interface cards Analogue interface IF-A1 Pin assignment of the analogue interface (25-pole D-Sub socket) Name Function Description Default level Electrical specifications PSEL / Analogue input: Set value power / 0..10V correspond to 0..100% P RSEL Analogue input: Set value resistance 0..10V correspond to 0..100% R Analogue input: Accuracy @0...10V typ.
0...10V. At devices with two extension card slots (eg. PSI9000) it is possible to combine the IF-A1 with a digital interface card (eg. IF-U1 (USB)), in order to control, for example, the device by USB and put out actual values via the analogue outputs of the analogue card.
About the interface cards The adjusted voltage range, for example 2.00V...8.00V, Default: PSEL 0.00 10.00V AI1 corresponds to 0...100% set value. A higher or lower volt- = {PSEL|RSEL|-} Pin assigned to external set value for age is clipped and treated as either 0% or 100%. Also see power or resistance or not used „Explanation about Nom.value“...
About the interface cards Input DI2/Rem-SB Default: 0.00V 10.00V AO3 You can switch the power supply output on and off, enable = PMON Monitor (actual value) output power or block it with this input. Depending on the setting Set These extra settings are only available for PSI 9000 series output, the input DI2/Rem-SB determines whether the out- models: put is controlled exclusively in external mode (by analogue...
About the interface cards Jumper settings for DI1-2 Example 2: the output shall be shut off by an emergency circuit. The jumper for DI2 needs to be set to „Default level The jumpers DI1-3 on the PCB are used to preset the phys- =L“...
About the interface cards For models of PSI 8000 series additionally available: Default: DO6/CC = trip U+I Triggered by overstepping of the limits U>, = { LOW | HIGH } U<, I> and/or I< (see device instruction man- has been selected, the output is pulled to GND as ual).
>30ms. Smaller times can lead to execution ries PSI 9000, the IF-G1 can only be combined with the errors. analogue card IF-A1 or the digital cards IF-R1 or IF-U1. It Configuring the IF-G1 must not be plugged together with the CAN interface card IF-C1 or with the Ethernet card IF-E1B! See section 3.3.
About the interface cards Ethernet cards IF-E1B and IF-E2B Configuring the Ethernet card Attention! 9.2.1 On the device Since a few years only the models IF-E1B and IF-E2B Note are available and this section does not handle the Network parameter configuration on the device is only former models IF-E1/IF-E2 anymore.
About the interface cards 9.2.2 With the IP-Config tool 9.2.3 On the device website For device series which do not allow to configure the network In order to change the IP on the device website perform parameters directly on the device, the parameters can be following steps: configured via the USB port of the network card and with the 1.
The Ethernet card features an additional interface, a USB Notes & requirements: port of type A. This interface works identically to the IF-U1 • Requires Javascript enabled for refresh and content USB card,. Also see section 5.
About the interface cards Firmware updates 4. The device has a different IP than expected The additional USB port is also used to update the firmware If DHCP has been activated and there is a DHCP server of the device or the Ethernet card itself. running on the network, the network settings, as given by you via website, IP-Config tool or directly in the setup menu, Firmware updates are done with a special update tool and...
About the interface cards 10. Profibus card IF-PB1 10.3 Connecting the bus The unit is connected to the bus master or to other units with Profibus stands for „Process Field Bus“ and is a primarily a typical Profibus cable. Those cables are required to have a european standard for field bus communication in automation built-in bus termination, either switchable or non-switchable.
The jumpers A, B and C (in the middle of the PCB) are set to Position NORM, as depicted by the little table that is printed Refer to sections „5. USB card IF-U1 / IF-U2“ and „13. Pro- on the PCB next to the jumpers. NORM stands for 101, gramming“...
„off“). port the following interface cards (date 08 /2012): PS 8000 T series: IF-U1, IF-R1, IF-C1, IF-G1* and IF-E1** Access to the device setup by pressing both knobs simul- Note about the GPIB card IF-G1: at devices with firmware taneously for >2s while output is „off“.
About the interface cards 12. The System Link Mode (PSI9000 only) 12.1 Handling the System Link Mode Attention! Following requirements and restrictions: 12.1.1 Display and handling of the master • Parallel and/or series connection only with units of the The master unit is used to adjust the set values for the whole same type system and to display the summed up set values and actual •...
The extra ports (SIO2) on the cards IF- R1 or IF-U1 have to be linked to a corresponding port of the S-PH next unit. A CAT5 patch cable is included in the package.
About the interface cards 13. Programming parallel Default: Detailed information about programming the target device ={1..30} Set the position of the unit within the system. via one of the digital interface cards can, i.e. remote control, be found in external user guides which are separated into: Example 1: one slave device is connected in series to the •...
The connectors of the CAN card are connected IF-C1/C2 in parallel CAN1 CAN2 IF-R1 Note about IF-U1 / IF-R1: The System Link ports are only usable with RS232 System Link Ports power supplies of the series PSI9000. Never connect Ethernet cables here!
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Overviews IF-E1B IF-E2 Reset USB A IF-R2 IF-U2 USB A IF-PB1 USB A Status Profibus User Manual Date: 22-10-2015 Interface cards IF-XX...
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