Pickering PXI 40-160 Series User Manual

Pickering PXI 40-160 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...
  • Page 2 User Manual Power Relay Module (Model No. 40-160) Issue 3.5 February 2018 pickeringtest.com pickering POWER RELAY MODULE 40-160 Page (1) Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 3 © COPYRIGHT (2018) PICKERING INTERFACES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, translated or stored in any form, or by any means without the written permission of Pickering Interfaces. Technical details contained within this publication are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 4 Pickering Interfaces strives to fulfil all relevant environmental laws and regulations and reduce wastes and releases to the environment. Pickering Interfaces aims to design and operate products in a way that protects the environment and the health and safety of its employees, customers and the public. Pickering Interfaces endeavours to develop and manufacture products that can be produced, distributed, used and recycled, or disposed of, in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.
  • Page 5: Product Safety

    PRODUCT SAFETY LA SÉCURITÉ DES PRODUITS SYMBOLES DE SÉCURITÉ SAFETY SYMBOLS The following safety symbols may be used on the Les symboles de sécurité suivants peuvent être product and throughout the product documentation. utilisés sur le produit et dans l’ensemble de la documentation produit.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Pre Operation Checks ............3.1 Hardware Installation ............3.1 Software Installation .............3.3 Testing Operation ..............3.4 Section 4 Programming Guide ..............4.1 Programming Options For Pickering PXI Cards....4.1 Module Architecture ..............4.3 Programming The Module ............4.4 Section 5 Connector Information ..............5.1 Section 6 Trouble Shooting .................6.1 Section 7 Maintenance Information ............7.1...
  • Page 7 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK POWER RELAY MODULE 40-160 Page (VI) Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 8: Warnings And Cautions

    Blanking panels are signaux d’E/S utilisateur qui peuvent être présents. available to order from Pickering in a variety of slot Les obturateurs sont disponibles sur commande chez widths. If the product is not used in this manner for Pickering dans une variété...
  • Page 9 CAUTION - HANDLING OF ATTENTION - MANIPULATION DES ELECTROSTATIC-SENSITIVE SYMBOL APPAREILS SENSIBLES SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES ELECTROSTATIQUES Certain semiconductor devices used in Certains appareils semi-conducteurs utilisés this equipment are liable to damage due dans cet équipement sont susceptibles d’être to static voltage. Observe the following endommager en raison de la tension statique.
  • Page 10 Windows • Supported by PXI or LXI Chassis • 3 Year Warranty Pickering Interfaces range of power relay modules are suitable for applications requiring switching of either mains voltage or DC current. The 40-160 module has a choice of SPST relays capable of switching 10A at 250VAC or DPST relays capable of switching 8A at 250VAC.
  • Page 11 SECTION 1 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION pickering Specifications Power Relay Module – 40-160 Relay Type Switching Specification - 40-160-002 (DPST) The 40-160 is fitted with electro-mechanical power relays, gold- Contact Type: Gold flash over silver alloy flash over silver alloy. A Spare Relay is built onto the circuit board Cold Switching Capacity to facilitate easy maintenance with minimum downtime.
  • Page 12 SECTION 1 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION pickering Specifications Power Relay Module – 40-160 Power Requirements +3.3V +12V -12V 0.2A 16.6mA per relay Mechanical Characteristics Single slot 3U PXI (CompactPCI card). 30VDC / 250VAC Resistive Module weight: 240g (40-160-001). 280g (40-160-002) 300g (40-160-003)
  • Page 13 10 x DPST, 8A Power Relay Module 40-160-002 reducing down-time. Product Customization Product Relay Kit Pickering PXI modules are designed and manufactured on our own 40-160-001 91-100-071 flexible manufacturing lines, giving complete product control and 40-160-002 91-100-052 enabling simple customization to meet very specific requirements.
  • Page 14 We provide a full range of supporting cable and connector solutions for all our switching products—20 connector families with 1200+ products. We offer everything from simple mating connectors to complex cables assemblies and terminal blocks. All assemblies are manufactured by Pickering and are guaranteed to mechanically and electrically mate to our modules. Connectors & Backshells...
  • Page 15 Supporting Products & Software pickering Programming Pickering provide kernel, IVI and VISA (NI & Keysight) drivers which are compatible with all Microsoft supported versions of Windows and popular older versions. For a list of all supporting operating systems, please see: pickeringtest.com/os The VISA driver is also compatible with Real-Time Operating Systems such as LabVIEW RT.
  • Page 16: Functional Description

    SECTION 2 - TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION pickering SECTION 2 - TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 40-160-001 & 40-160-002 A functional block diagram is provided in Figure 2.1. The Power Relay Modules 40-160-001 and 40-160-002 are powered by +12V and +5V inputs via Compact PCI connector J1. The interface to the user test equipment is via one or two front panel mounted 20-pin GMCT type connectors.
  • Page 17: Maximum Frequency Of Operations At Full Load

    SECTION 2 - TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION pickering 40-160-003 A functional block diagram is provided in Figure 2.2. The Power Relay Module 40-160-003 is powered by +12V and +5V inputs via Compact PCI connector J1. The interface to the user test equipment is via two front panel mounted 20-pin GMCT type connectors.
  • Page 18: Installation

    1. Check the module for transport damage and report 1. Vérifiez que le module n’est pas été endommagé any damage immediately to Pickering Interfaces. pendant le transport et signalez immédiatement tout Do not attempt to install the product if any damage dommage à...
  • Page 19 9. For Pickering Interfaces modular LXI installation b. Pour un système comprenant plus d’un châssis, there is no requirement to use any particular power allumez le dernier châssis dans le système up sequence.
  • Page 20: Software Installation

    Si vous n’êtes pas un utilisateur de LabVIEW, vous LabVIEW Runtime Engine installer via the shortcut devez choisir la version “complète”, et une fois qu’elle on the Programs>>Pickering menu. In the absence of a été installée. Lancer le programme d’installation LabVIEW the Runtime Engine is required to support LabVIEW Runtime Engine via le raccourci dans the Pickering Test Panels application.
  • Page 21: Testing Operation

    Figure 3.2 - General Soft Front Panel Icon A selector panel will appear, listing all installed Pickering PCI, PXI or LXI switch cards and resistor cards. Click on the card you wish to control, and a graphical control panel is presented allowing operation of the card.
  • Page 22: Programming Guide

    IVI Driver for Windows - pi40iv The pi40iv IVI (Interchangeable Virtual Instrument) driver supports all Pickering Interfaces PXI switch cards that are consistent with the Iviswtch class model - as are the great majority of cards in the System 40/45/50 ranges. It integrates well with LabWindows/CVI and LabVIEW, and is fully compatible with Switch Executive.
  • Page 23 Pickering LXI products include an SSH interface which allows remote command line access to control cards, or, using a suitable package, programmatic control. The user is advised to visit the Pickering web site for further details of all the above drivers, where documentation, example programs, and further help with driver choice are available.
  • Page 24: Module Architecture

    C10.2 40-160-001 40-160-003 40-160-002 10xSPST 20xSPST 10xDPST The Pickering 40-160 PXI Power Relay Module is available with 10xSPST, 20xSPST or 10xSPDT uncomitted relays. One sub-unit is used to control all the switches as shown below. Function Sub-Unit 40-160-001 40-160-002 40-160-003 A1 to C1 A1.1 to C1.1 &...
  • Page 25: Programming The Module

    SECTION 4 - PROGRAMMING GUIDE pickering PROGRAMMING THE MODULE Here are examples of using the drivers with the 40-160-001 Using PILPXI To operate a relay the user could use the simple OpBit command or the WriteSub commands OpBit DWORD sub_unit = 1;...
  • Page 26 SECTION 5 - CONNECTOR INFORMATION pickering SECTION 5 - CONNECTOR INFORMATION Figure 5.1 - 10 x SPST Power Relay Module 40-160-001: Pinouts (20-pin male GMCT connector viewed from the front of the module) A1.1 C4.1 C2.2 C1.1 A4.2 A3.1 A1.2 C4.2...
  • Page 27 SECTION 5 - CONNECTOR INFORMATION pickering Figure 5.3 - 20 x SPST Power Relay Module 40-160-003: Pinouts (20-pin male GMCT connectors viewed from the front of the module) POWER RELAY MODULE 40-160 Page 5.2 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 28: Trouble Shooting

    Mises en garde au début du manuel. INSTALLATION PROBLEMS PROBLÈMES D’INSTALLATION The Plug & Play functionality of Pickering switch cards La fonctionnalité Plug & Play des cartes de generally ensures trouble-free installation. commutation Pickering assure généralement une installation sans problème.
  • Page 29 SECTION 6 - TROUBLE SHOOTING SECTION 6 - TROUBLE SHOOTING pickering pickering DIAGNOSTIC UTILITY UTILITAIRE DE DIAGNOSTIC In the “VISA information” section, if VISA is not Dans la section “Informations VISA” si VISA n’est pas installed its absence will be reported. This does not installé...
  • Page 30: Maintenance Information

    Pour les modules PXI qui sont pris en charge dans Pickering Interfaces’ Modular LXI Chassis (such l’un des châssis modulaire LXI de Pickering Interfaces as the 60-102B and 60-103B) no module software (comme le 60-102B et 60-103B) aucune mise à jour update is required.
  • Page 31 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering TABLE 7.1 - Power Relay Module 40-160 Relay Numbering Signal Path (with relay energised) RELAY NUMBER 40-160-001 40-160-002 40-160-003 A1 to C1 A1.1 to C1.1 & A1.2 to C1.2 A1 to C1 A2 to C2 A2.1 to C2.1 &...
  • Page 32 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering SPARE SPARE RELAY RL10 RL10 Figure 7.1 - Power Relay Module 40-160-001/002: Relay Locations SPARE RL10 RL13 RL11 RL12 RL14 RL17 RL15 RL16 RL18 RL19 RL20 Figure 7.2 - Power Relay Module 40-160-003: Relay Locations POWER RELAY MODULE 40-160 Page 7.3...
  • Page 33 SECTION 7 - MAINTENANCE INFORMATION pickering Figure 7.3 - Power Relay Module 40-160-001 Figure 7.4 - Power Relay Module 40-160-003 POWER RELAY MODULE 40-160 Page 7.4 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 34 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...

This manual is also suitable for:

Pxi 40-160-001Pxi 40-160-002Pxi 40-160-003

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