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POWERMATE 8
POWERMATE 8
WWW.DIGITALSWITCHING.COM.AU
WWW.DIGITALSWITCHING.COM.AU
POWERMATE 8
POWERMATE 8
The POWERMATE 8 load handler is the latest addition to the
Digital Switching Systems family.
An innovative Australian designed and manufactured control
solution for all your electronic needs.
Rugged, flexible, reliable and specifically designed for a multitude
of applications which allows customisation for distinct digital
controlling and monitoring.
If optimal safety, cost reduction and improved adaptability is imperative to you then the POWERMATE 8 is more than
ready to undertake your next technical project.
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12/24V Power Supply
Over-current Protection on All Outputs
Over-Voltage ESD Protection
RS-485/J1939/CAN Communication
Supports OmniBus Protocol
Unit 8/27 Allgas St, Slacks Creek QLD, AUSTRALIA 4127
PO Box 1301, Slacks Creek QLD, AUSTRALIA 4127
P +61 (0)7 3290 4115
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  • Page 1 If optimal safety, cost reduction and improved adaptability is imperative to you then the POWERMATE 8 is more than ready to undertake your next technical project. 12/24V Power Supply...
  • Page 2: Electrical Features

    PURPOSE PURPOSE The purpose of this document is to describe the PowerMate 8 which has been designed for the Automotive, Marine, Mining and RV industries. INCLUSIONS INCLUSIONS The standard system will be shipped with the following items: Description Quantity PowerMate 8 Module...
  • Page 3: Device Overview

    DEVICE OVERVIEW DEVICE OVERVIEW PowerMate 8 is a digital switching solution developed for the transportation market. It provides in one package, state of the art digital switching technology and an easy to understand user interface for designers, with an extensive and sophisticated menu of switching solutions.
  • Page 4 PINOUT SHEET PINOUT SHEET PM8 Pinout OC AMPS OUTPUT Circuit NAME DEUTSCH J1-3 Output-1 J1-4 Output-2 J1-5 Output-3 J1-6 Output-4 J2-1 Output-5 J2-2 Output-6 J2-3 Output-7 J2-4 Output-8 Sense STB/G DEUTSCH Function BINARY INPUT Circuit NAME True=H/L J1-2 Binput-1 Binput-1 J1-1 Binput-2 Binput-2...
  • Page 5 MOSFET OUTPUT MOSFET OUTPUT PowerMate 8 has 8 MOSFET Outputs which are rated at 20 Ampere each maximum. All outputs can ONLY be Switched to Battery. Each Output is double protected by hardware and software, i.e. PowerMate 8 can shut down the MOSFET in case of Over-Current and In case of software exception, the fuse will be blown to protect the circuit from further damages.
  • Page 6: Installation Overview

    When a button on the keypad is pressed, the circuit for that button will turn on. The indicators on all keypads for that circuit will light up to show circuit is on. Any DSSA Keypad can turn a circuit ON or OFF.
  • Page 7: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS MECHANICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL MECHANICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL Operating Temperature -20 to +70°C IP Rating IP56 Weight 709g PowerMate Receptacles Deutsch 2x DTF13-12P, 2x Studs (1x Battery, 1x Ground) PowerMate Connector Plugs Deutsch 2 x DT06-12S (1x A & 1xB) DIMENSIONS DIMENSIONS 145.00...
  • Page 8: Keypad Functions

    KEYPAD FUNCTIONS KEYPAD FUNCTIONS The first press of the button turns circuit on, and the next press turns Toggle: circuit off. The circuit is on while the button is held down. Momentary: The circuit is on while the button is held down but will not turn on while Momentary Interlock: an interlock circuit is on.
  • Page 9: Connection Diagram

    CONNECTION DIAGRAM CONNECTION DIAGRAM Keypad 3 Keypad 1 Keypad 2 KPD_PWR J2-5 J2-6 SENSE O.C. OMNI-BUS STB/STG AMPS J1-2 J1-3 J1-1 J1-4 J1-12 J1-5 J1-11 J1-6 J1-10 J2-1 J1-9 J2-2 J1-8 J2-3 J1-7 J2-4 Ohm/V Ώ J2-12 Ώ J2-11 STUD J2-10 J2-9 STUD...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting Steps

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS NO POWER TO KEYPADS (NO 1. Verify Keypad is wired to the battery 1. Keypad not wired/connected properly FUNCTIONS WORK AND NO LIGHTS properly 2. Low Battery Power TURN ON) 2. Verify battery is charged 3.

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