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MODEL G306A - GRAPHIC COLOR LCD OPERATOR INTERFACE TERMINAL
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The G306A 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 G306A to perform many of the normal features of the Paradigm range of
Operator Interfaces while improving and adding new features.
The G306A 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 G306A 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 G306A
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.
CAUTION: Risk Of Danger.
Read complete instructions prior to
installation and operation of the unit.
CompactFlash is a registered trademark of CompactFlash Association.
WITH TFT 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 (8 MBYTE FLASH)
®
COMPACTFLASH
SOCKET TO INCREASE MEMORY CAPACITY
5.7-INCH TFT ACTIVE 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
- G306A 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,
G306A
textured finish with embossed keys
64 MB CompactFlash Card
G3CF
256 MB CompactFlash Card
512 MB CompactFlash Card
G3RS
RS232/485 Optional Communication Card
G3CN
CANopen Optional Communication Card
G3PBDP
Profibus DP Optional Communication Card
PSDR7
DIN Rail Power Supply
2
SFCRM2
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.
6
The G3PBDP is not currently approved for any UL applications. Consult the
factory for future UL status.
1
Bulletin No. G306A-A
Drawing No. LP0666
Released 3/07
DESCRIPTION
PART NUMBER
5
G3CF064M
5
G3CF256M
5
G3CF512M
G3RS0000
G3CN0000
6
G3PBDP00
PSDR7000
SFCRM200
CBLPROG0
CBLUSB00
1
3
4
G306A000
CBLxxxxx
DRxxxxxx
BNL20000
G3FILM06
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- Page 1 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. Red Lion offers RJ modular jack adapters. Refer to the DR literature for CAUTION: Risk Of Danger. CAUTION: Risk of electric shock.
- Page 2 PECIFICATIONS 1. POWER REQUIREMENTS: 8. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Must use Class 2 or SELV rated power supply. Operating Temperature Range: 0 to 50°C Power connection via removable three position terminal block. Storage Temperature Range: -20 to 70°C Supply Voltage: +24 VDC ±20% Operating and Storage Humidity: 80% maximum relative humidity (non- Typical Power condensing) from 0 to 50°C.
- Page 3 The G306A is configured using Crimson software. Crimson is available as a Red Lion has a wide range of cables and drivers for use with many different free download from Red Lion’s website, or it can be purchased on CD. Updates communication types.
- Page 4 PC. By using a cable with RJ12 ends on it, and a twist in the cable, RS232 communications with another G3 product or the Modular Controller can be established. Red Lion part numbers for cables with a twist in them are CBLPROG0...
- 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 CRIMSON SOFTWARE TOUCHSCREEN Crimson software is available as a free download from Red Lion’s website or This operator interface utilizes a resistive analog touchscreen for user input. it can be purchased on a CD, see “Ordering Information” for part number. The...
- Page 7 BATTERY & TIME KEEPING Remove the old battery* from the holder and replace with the new battery. WARNING - EXPLOSION HAZARD - THE AREA MUST BE Replace the rear cover, cables, and re-apply power. Using Crimson or the KNOWN TO BE NON-HAZARDOUS BEFORE SERVICING/ unit’s keypad, enter the correct time and date.
- Page 8 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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