MODEL: 18KYCH
Rack-mounted DCS Signal Conditioners 18K-RACK
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Construction: Rack-mounted; terminal access via screw
terminals on the front and connector on the rear; terminal
cover provided
CONTROL OUTPUT ISOLATOR
(applicable to HART signal, opencircuit detection selectable)
Functions & Features
Connection
Input: Connector
• Takes 4 - 20 mA DC as input
Input monitor: M3.5 screw terminals (torque: 0.8 N·m)
Output: M3.5 screw terminals (torque: 0.8 N·m) and
connector
• Isolates and relays HART signals
• Opencircuit detection selectable
• Module can be retracted without removing wiring for an
insulation test
Power: Supplied from connector
Screw terminal: Nickel-plated steel
Isolation: Input to output to power
Zero adjustment: -5 to +5 % (front)
Span adjustment: 95 to 105 % (front)
With power switch: Selectable from the front
(factory default: ON)
• Capable of monitoring input signals at front terminals
• Optional power switch
Opencircuit detection: Input current 0 mA when the output
loop is open.
Photo MOSFET Relay ON Resistance; 3 Ω max.
INPUT SPECIFICATIONS
■ DC Current: Input resistor incorporated
Input current: ≥ 0 mA
MODEL: 18KYCH–AA–R[1]
ORDERING INFORMATION
• Code number: 18KYCH-AA-R[1]
Specify a code from below for [1].
(e.g. 18KYCH-AA-R/S/B)
OUTPUT SPECIFICATIONS
The output goes below 0 % when the input is open.
HART COMMUNICATION
Transmission gain: Approx. -3 dB (within 1 – 3 kHz)
measured with 250 Ω at output
INPUT
Current
Loop impedance: 250 Ω ±10 %
A: 4 - 20 mA DC (Input resistance approx. 250Ω)
Communication directions: Bidirectional
OUTPUT
Current
INSTALLATION
Current consumption: Approx. 60 mA
Operating temperature: -5 to +55°C (23 to 131°F)
Operating humidity: 30 to 90 %RH (non-condensing)
Mounting: Standard Rack 18KBXx
Weight: 110 g (0.24 lb)
A: 4 – 20 mA DC (Load resistance 600 Ω max.)
250 Ω ±10 % for HART communication
POWER INPUT
DC Power
R: 24 V DC
PERFORMANCE in percentage of span
Accuracy: ±0.1 %
(Operational voltage range 24 V ±10 %, ripple 10 %p-p max.)
Temp. coefficient: ±0.015 %/°C (±0.008 %/°F)
Response time: ≤ 0.5 sec. (0 – 90 %)
[1] OPTIONS (multiple selections)
Power Switch
Line voltage effect: ±0.1 % over voltage range
Insulation resistance: ≥ 100 MΩ with 500 V DC
Dielectric strength: 500 V AC @ 1 minute (input to output to
power to ground )
blank: None
/S: With power switch
Opencircuit detection
blank: none
/B: Opencircuit detector
18KYCH SPECIFICATIONS
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