Features
- Standard 100BaseT Ethernet interface.
- Compact and cost-effective
- Allows up to fifteen devices to be connected to a standard PC through a single Ethernet port
- PSI Diagnostic host software allows all PTC devices to be connected through the A300
- Software interfaces available for various host systems
Applications
- Low-cost, high performance fibre-optic loop systems
- Data acquisition and control systems for noisy environments
- Service and diagnostics of PTC fibre-optic loop devices
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Ethernet port | Supported baud rates: 100 Mbps Protocol: UDP IP address: Switch selectable: 192.168.100.200 to 192.168.100.215 Other ranges can be requested. IP port number: 100 |
| Fibre-optic port | Supported baud rates: 10 Mbps Device addresses: 1 – 15 inclusive Protocol: 9 bit (10 Mbps) |
| Power input | +24V (+/- 2V) DC, 150 mA |
| Controls | 16 position rotary switch for IP address selection |
| Displays | Four board status LEDs (power, fibre-optic activity, Ethernet activity, program running). During flash memory programming, alternate LEDs blink. Four Ethernet status LEDs (power, Ethernet connected, 100 Mb selected; Ethernet activity) |
| Case material | Stainless steel sheet |
| Weight | 0.22 kg (0.48 lb) |
| Operating environment | 10 to 35 C, < 80% humidity, non-condensing, vibration < 0.2g all axes, 1 to 1000 Hz |
| Storage environment | 0 to 50 C, < 80% humidity, non-condensing, vibration < 2g all axes, 1 to 1000 Hz |