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- Page 1 SeaLINK PLC-16 User Manual | 8206 © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8206 Manual | SL9015 7/2021...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents INTRODUCTION ..............................3 OTHER SEALEVEL USB TO DIGITAL I/O PRODUCTS ....................3 BEFORE YOU GET STARTED ..........................4 WHAT’S INCLUDED ..............................4 ADVISORY CONVENTIONS ............................4 OPTIONAL ITEMS ..............................5 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ..........................6 WINDOWS INSTALLATION ............................. 6 PHYSICAL INSTALLATION ..........................7 PROGRAMMING THE SEALINK PLC-16 ...................... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction The SeaLINK PLC-16 provides 8 Form C relays rated at 2A, making it suitable for latching power, data, or other electronic signals for control applications. Eight optically isolated inputs (rated for 5-30V) are also provided to allow monitoring off board switch closures, relays, or any other general purpose monitoring needs. -
Page 4: Before You Get Started
Before You Get Started What’s Included The SeaLINK PLC-16 is shipped with the following items. If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact Sealevel for replacement. SeaLINK PLC-16 Adapter • USB A to B Cable, Part# CA179 •... -
Page 5: Optional Items
Optional Items Depending upon your application, you are likely to find one or more of the following items useful for interfacing the SeaLINK PLC-16 to real-world signals. All items can be purchased from our website (www.sealevel.com) or by calling (864) 843-4343. -
Page 6: Software Installation
Only users running Windows 7 or newer should utilize these instructions for accessing and installing the appropriate driver via Sealevel’s website. If you are utilizing an operating system prior to Windows 7, please contact Sealevel by calling 864.843.4343 or emailing support@sealevel.com... -
Page 7: Physical Installation
4. Next, view your system’s Device Manager. 5. You should have a new ‘SeaIO 8206’ in the SeaI/O Device heading indicating the installation was successful. The SeaLINK PLC-16 is now ready for use. © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8206 Manual | SL9015 7/2021... -
Page 8: Programming The Sealink Plc-16
/ removal of the software and information about latency, logic states, and device configuration. For C language programmers we recommend using the API to access the SeaLINK PLC-16. If you are programming in Visual Basic, using the ActiveX control included with SeaI/O is advised. -
Page 9: Input Port
Because through hole resistors are utilized, they cannot be easily replaced. If modification is necessary, Sealevel can do this for an additional charge. The input circuits are not intended for monitoring 120-volt AC circuits. In addition to being too high a voltage for the circuits, it is dangerous to have that high a voltage on the card. -
Page 10: Output Ports (Form C Relays)
Output Ports (Form C Relays) The SeaLINK PLC-16 provides 8 Form C (SPDT) Electro-mechanical relays. These relays have three connections; Normally Open (NO), Normally Closed (NC) and a Common. The relays are all de-energized at power-on. Writing a logic value of one or zero will change the state. Refer to the Application Programmers Interface for more information. -
Page 11: Electrical Characteristics
Electrical Characteristics Features 8 SPDT Form C relays • Eight optically isolated inputs • Removable screw terminals • Powered by USB port • © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8206 Manual | SL9015 7/2021... -
Page 12: Specifications
500 mA Manufacturing All Sealevel Systems Printed Circuit boards are built to UL 94V0 rating and are 100% electrically tested. These printed circuit boards are solder mask over bare copper or solder mask over tin nickel. © Sealevel Systems, Inc. -
Page 13: Example Circuits
Example Circuits Input Circuit Form C Output Circuit © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8206 Manual | SL9015 7/2021... -
Page 14: Appendix A - Troubleshooting
Use the SeaIO Control Panel applet or the Device Manager’s property page for card identification and configuration. If these steps do not solve your problem, please call Sealevel Systems’ Technical Support, (864) 843-4343. Our technical support is free and available Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Eastern Time. -
Page 15: Appendix B - How To Get Assistance
When calling for technical assistance, please have your user manual and current adapter settings. If possible, please have the adapter installed in a computer ready to run diagnostics. Sealevel Systems provides an FAQ section on its web site. Please refer to this to answer many common questions. This section can be found at http://www.sealevel.com/faq.asp. -
Page 16: Appendix C - Silk Screen - 8206 Pcb
Appendix C – Silk Screen - 8206 PCB © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8206 Manual | SL9015 7/2021... -
Page 17: Appendix D - Compliance Notices
Always use cabling provided with this product if possible. If no cable is provided or if an alternate cable is required, use high quality shielded cabling to maintain compliance with FCC/EMC directives. © Sealevel Systems, Inc. 8206 Manual | SL9015 7/2021... -
Page 18: Warranty
Sealevel's commitment to providing the best I/O solutions is reflected in the Lifetime Warranty that is standard on all Sealevel manufactured I/O products. We are able to offer this warranty due to our control of manufacturing quality and the historically high reliability of our products in the field. Sealevel products are designed and manufactured at its Liberty, South Carolina facility, allowing direct control over product development, production, burn-in and testing.
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