Measurement Systems

I-8KE4 Ethernet Expansion Unit - 4 slot

£252.00

The I-8KE4 is an embedded ethernet I/O unit which uses DCON Protocol Firmware. This unit supports the 8k series parallel I/O modules and 87k serial I/O modules, such as DI, DO, DIO, AI, AO, Counter/Frequency, motion modules

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Features

Supports IPv4

Supports the Ethernet or RS-232 communication interface.

Supports DCON communication protocol

Dual Bus designed to supports i-8K and i-87K series I/O modules, such as DI/DO, AI/AO, Counter/Frequency modules

Compact I/O Expansion slot allows the quick installation of various 8K and 87K I/O modules

By using the VxComm Utility, a PC can use a Virtual COM Port to communicate with the remote Ethernet I/O.
Note: Remote Ethernet I/O must support XServer to use the Virtual COM Port function.

I/O configurable using DCON Utility via Ethernet port or RS-232 Port.

Firmware updated via the RS-232 port

Firmware auto scan AI modules and can map alarm to DO modules on the slots.

Dual Watch Dog mechanism enable i-8000 system can work reliably under harsh environment.

Allows a maximum of 8 host PC\'s access simultaneously

Ventilated housing designed to operate between –25°C to +75°C

DIN rail clips or Screw holes on each corner allow the control unit to be easily mounted

Frame Ground provides enhanced static protection (ESD) capability and ensures that the module is more reliable

Various SDKs provided ( free ) DLL, ActiveX, Labview driver, Indusoft driver, Linux driver, OPC server, etc

Specifications

CPU

CPU : 80186-80 (16-bit, 80MHz) or compatible
SRAM : 512k
Flash Memory : 512k
EEPROM: 2k
Built-in Watchdog Timer : Yes

Communication Interface

COM0: Internal Communication with 87k modules
COM1: RS232 (to update firmware)
Ethernet Port : 10BaseT NE2000 compatible

SMMI (Small Man Machine Interface)

5 digit LED Display
3 programmable LED indicators
4 push buttons

I/O Expansion Slots

8KE4 : 4 slots

Other

Dimensions : 230x110x75.5 mm
Operating Temp.: -25 to +75ºC
Storage Temp. : -30 to +85ºC
Humidity : 5~95%, non-condensing
Power Protection : Power reverse polarity protection
Power Input : +10V to +30V dc
Power Supply : 20W
Power Consumption : 3.9W

Technical

User Manual

Applications

Remote Data Acquisition and Control

Environment Monitoring

Power Management

Factory Automation

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