Acromag TT236-0600 User Manual

Acromag TT236-0600 User Manual

Usb programmable, din rail mount thin transmitter

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USB Programmable, DIN Rail Mount
Thin Transmitter
Model TT236-0600, Two-Wire Transmitter,
DC Current or Low DC Voltage Input
USER'S MANUAL
ACROMAG INCORPORATED
Tel: (248) 295-0880
30765 South Wixom Road
Fax: (248) 624-9234
Wixom, MI 48393-2417 U.S.A.
email: sales@acromag.com
Copyright 2018, Acromag, Inc., Printed in the USA.
8500940J
Data and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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  • Page 1 DC Current or Low DC Voltage Input USER’S MANUAL ACROMAG INCORPORATED Tel: (248) 295-0880 30765 South Wixom Road Fax: (248) 624-9234 Wixom, MI 48393-2417 U.S.A. email: sales@acromag.com Copyright 2018, Acromag, Inc., Printed in the USA. 8500940J Data and specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    How It Works ........................21 TROUBLESHOOTING ..................22 Diagnostics Table ....................... 22 Service & Repair Assistance ....................24 ACCESSORIES ....................25 Software Interface Package ....................25 USB Isolator ........................25 Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 2 - - 2 - https://www.acromag.com http://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 3 This is very important where property loss or human life is involved. It is important that you perform satisfactory overall system design and it is agreed between you and Acromag, that this is your responsibility.
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    FCC Conformity Class B. • Includes UL/cUL Class 1, Division 2 Approvals. • Model TT236-0600 is ATEX/IECEx Certified for Explosive Atmospheres. II 3 G Ex ec IIC T4 Gc -40 C ≤ Ta ≤ +80 DEMKO 15 ATEX 1561X IECEx UL 18.0091X Application This transmitter is designed for high-density mounting on T-type DIN rails.
  • Page 5: Mechanical Dimensions

    DIN rail clip and use it as a lever to force the DIN rail spring clip down while pulling the bottom of the module outward until it disengages from the rail. Then simply lift it from the rail. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 5 - - 5 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 6: Electrical Connections

    As a rule, output wires are normally separated from input wiring for safety, as well as for low noise pickup. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 6 - - 6 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 7: Input Connections

    Important – End Stops: For hazardous location installations (Class I, Division 2 or ATEX/IECEx Zone 2) it must use two end stops (Acromag 1027-222) to secure the module(s) to the DIN rail (not shown). Input Connections Sensor wires are wired directly to transmitter input terminals at the bottom of the module (the spring-loaded DIN clip side), as shown in the connection drawing below.
  • Page 8: Output/Power Connections

    This makes it flexible in the way it connects to various “Receiver” devices. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 8 - - 8 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 9 (such as an I/P current-to-pressure transducer), this may reduce output stability. In this case, place a 0.1uF capacitor directly across the inductive load and this will typically cure the problem. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 9 - - 9 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 10: Earth Ground Connections

    USB port and this makes contact with both the USB signal and shield ground which is held in common to the input circuit ground of this transmitter). Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 10 - - 10 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 11: Usb Connections

    1 ea, Model 5040-944 TT CDROM Software • USB Signal Isolation is Required (See Below) - You may use Acromag model USB-ISOLATOR to isolate your USB port, or you can optionally use another USB signal isolator that supports USB Full Speed operation (12Mbps).
  • Page 12: Configuration Software

    CONFIGURATION SOFTWARE Quick Overview – Android This transmitter can be configured and calibrated via the Acromag Agility™ Config Tool App. This software can be downloaded free of charge from the Google Play store at play.google.com. To connect to this transmitter, a USB OTG (On-The-Go) cable (Acromag 5028-565) and USB A to Mini-B cable (Acromag 4001-113) are required.
  • Page 13: Quick Overview - Windows

    Software and a USB connection to your PC or laptop. The configuration software can be downloaded free of charge from our web site at www.acromag.com. This software is also included on a CDROM bundled with the Configuration Kit TT-SIP (see Accessories section). For this model, look for program TT236Config.exe.
  • Page 14 Calibration Status (Bottom of Screen) • Displays communication status messages for the calibration process. The CALIBRATION STATUS message bar at the bottom of the screen will display status messages relative to calibration. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 14 - - 14 - https://www.acromag.com http://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 15: Operation Step-By-Step

    TT236Config.exe software to begin configuration of your unit (software is compatible with XP or later versions of the Windows operating system). Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 15 - - 15 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 16: Configuration

    Configuration After executing the Acromag Configuration software for this model, the screen shown at left will appear if you have not already connected to your transmitter via USB (note fields are blank under these conditions). Connect your PC to the unit via USB and its model-serial information will appear in the Device scroll field as shown in the second screen at left.
  • Page 17 [Send I/O Config] after completing your changes, or by saving it to a file by clicking “File” in the upper left-hand corner of the screen. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 17 - - 17 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 18 Help message pertaining to the item the input. Click the [Stop Polling] button to stop polling the input you pointed to. channel before moving onto the next page. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 18 - - 18 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 19: Calibration (Optional)

    Once you input full-scale precisely, click the [OK] button of the prompt to calibrate full-scale and then follow the on-screen prompt. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 19 - - 19 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 20 This field displays calibration status messages like “No Error”, “Transfer Error”, and “Timeout Error” during calibration. If you encounter a Transfer or Timeout Error, you may have to repeat the calibration process. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 20 - - 20 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 21: Block Diagram

    BLOCK DIAGRAM ISOLATED OUTPUT PORT 12-36V 3.3V TT236-0600 SIMPLIFIED SCHEMATIC V-MON (FILTERING AND DETAIL OMITTED FOR CLARITY) DC CURRENT OR DC VOLTAGE INPUT 3.3V 3.0V 3.0V (+/-20mA, 0-20mA, 4-20mA, 0-11.17mA, +/-1mA) TWO-WIRE OUTPUT 3.0V IN1+ CURRENT INPUT FILTER LOOP+ INPUT CLAMPS...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Verify that power is applied to the USB has not enumerated the Use the reset button on the Acromag USB loop and that your loop power device. isolator to trigger renumeration of the...
  • Page 23 USB without also booting the software. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 23 - - 23 - https://www.acromag.com http://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 24: Service & Repair Assistance

    Thus, it is highly recommended that a non- functioning transmitter be returned to Acromag for repair or replacement. Acromag has automated test equipment that thoroughly checks and calibrates the performance of each transmitter, and can restore firmware. Please refer to the Acromag Service Policy and Warranty Bulletins, or contact Acromag for complete details on how to obtain repair or replacement.
  • Page 25: Accessories

    This is a 1 meter, USB A-miniB replacement cable for connection between the USB isolator and the TT transmitter. It is normally included in TT-SIP. Note that software for all TT Series models is available free of charge, online at www.acromag.com. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 25 - - 25 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 26: Usb Otg Cable

    USB OTG Cable 5028-565 This is a 6 inch, USB On-The-Go cable for connection between the USB A-mini B Cable and a mobile phone or tablet. It is required to use the Acromag Agility™ Config Tool App. Note that the Acromag Agility ™ Config Tool is available free of charge, online at the Google Play store.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    A/D converter. An terminals only. optional external sensor is required to monitor AC current signals (see Acromag Model 5020-350). This toroidal sensor generates 0 to 11.17mA DC to drive the DC current input of this module with AC input current through its primary (see Table 1 of next page for scaling the AC current by number of primary turns).
  • Page 28 When used with a TT236 module, it also facilitates current input isolation from the voltage input, and redundant current input isolation with respect to the output of this transmitter. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 28 - - 28 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 29: Output

    (bipolar input ranges). The output signal is linear with respect to DC input current applied at TB1, or DC input voltage applied at TB2, or optionally AC input current when used with an Acromag AC Current Sensor 5020-350 driving TB1. Output Accuracy: Accuracy is better than 0.05% of span, typical (0.1% Max), for nominal input ranges.
  • Page 30: Usb Interface

    Transient Protection: Adds transient voltage protection on USB power & data lines. Inrush Current Limiting: Includes series inrush current limiting at USB power. Cable Length/Connection Distance: 5.0 meters maximum. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 30 - - 30 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 31: Enclosure & Physical

    Operating Temperature: -40C to +80C (-40F to +176F). Storage Temperature: -40C to +85C (-40F to +185F). Relative Humidity: 5 to 95%, non-condensing. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 31 - - 31 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 32 1) Enclosure Port, per CISPR 16. 2) Low Voltage AC Mains Port, per CISPR 14, 16. 3) DC Power Port, per CISPR 16. 4) Telecom / Network Port, per CISPR 22. Acromag, Inc. Tel: 248-295-0880 - 32 - - 32 - https://www.acromag.com...
  • Page 33: Agency Approvals

    These devices are open-type devices that are to be installed in an enclosure suitable for the environment. ATEX/IECEx Certified: Model TT236-0600 is ATEX/IECEx Certified for Explosive Atmospheres per ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU which complies with standards EN IEC 60079-0:2018, EN IEC 60079-7:2015 +A1:2018, IEC 60079-0 Edition 7, and IEC 60079- 7 Edition 5.1.
  • Page 34: Configuration Controls

    16-DEC-13 JEB/ARP Updated MTBF Numbers. Removed P.O. Box from address. 4-NOV-14 JEB/ARP Added Acromag Agility™ Config Tool Quick Guide. Added USB OTG cable in Accessories Section. 15-OCT-2015 Added ATEX symbols / statements. Corrected “Shock and Vibration Immunity” and “Circuit 19-AUG-2016 CAP/MJO Board”...

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