Wire an ROC800 AI-16 module
CAUTION
ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD)
Operators and technicians must wear an electrostatic wrist strap when handling printed
circuit cards to prevent shorting the boards through static electricity.
Figure 2-15: Typical ROC800 Wiring
A. 1-5 volt device, externally powered
B. 1-5 volt device, ROC800 powered
C. Current loop device 4-20 mA, ROC800 powered
To connect the ROC800 AI-16 module to a device:
Procedure
1. Expose the end of the wire to a maximum length of ¼ in. (6.4 mm).
Note
Twisted-pair cables are recommended for in/out (I/O) signal wiring. The module’s
terminal blocks accept wire sizes between 12 and 22 American wire gauge (AWG).
Allow some slack when making connections to prevent strain.
Installation and start-up Quick Start Guide
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