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SRS Labs PTC10 - User Manual

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Version 4.2 (May 14, 2019)
User Manual
PTC10
Programmable Temperature Controller

Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction to PTC10

I;O Card Installation

Discusses the I/O card slots and installation process for the PTC10.

Operation of the PTC10

Quick Start Tutorial

Guides the user through the initial setup and basic operation of the PTC10.

Configuring Sensor Inputs

Explains how to select sensor types and calibration curves for accurate readings.

Data Logging to Internal Memory

Explains how data is logged to the PTC10's internal RAM.

Data Logging to USB

Details the process of logging data to USB memory devices.

Computer Interface Setup

Describes how to connect and interface the PTC10 with a computer.

Reading Data from PTC10

Explains how to query data from the PTC10 via its communication interfaces.

Temperature Control

Explains how to control temperature using PID feedback loops.

Lowpass Filter Configuration

Describes how to enable and configure the lowpass filter for improved performance.

Alarm Configuration

Details how to set up alarms for system protection and monitoring.

PID Feedback Loop Setup

Explains how to set up the PID feedback loop parameters.

Automatic Tuning Algorithms

Introduces the relay tuner and step response tuner for automatic PID tuning.

Using the Automatic Tuner

Guides on how to use the automatic tuner to optimize PID parameters.

Front Panel Controls Overview

Explains the function of the front panel menu keys and buttons.

Program Screen Interface

Introduces the "Program" screen for creating and running user programs.

Managing Programs

Details how to send programs via communication interfaces.

Front Panel Program Entry

Guides on entering programs directly from the PTC10's front panel.

PID Tuning Types

Compares different PID tuning types and their responses.

Channel Configuration

Explains channel configuration settings including PID controls and alarms.

Alarm Settings for Input Channels

Covers alarm configuration for input channels, including limits, mode, and output actions.

Alarm Column Configuration

Describes alarm trigger conditions and actions for input channels.

Calibration Settings for Input Channels

Details calibration settings for input channels, including type and coefficients.

PID Column Configuration

Covers PID control configuration for output channels, including input, mode, and setpoint.

PID Status and Cascade Control

Shows how to display PID status and configure cascade control.

PID Autotuner Configuration

Details settings for the PID autotuner, including Step Y and Lag.

System Settings Overview

Covers global instrument settings like time, date, and logging.

System COM Port Configuration

Configures serial (RS-232) and USB communication settings.

System IP Network Configuration

Configures network settings for Ethernet communication.

System Display Settings

Controls display settings such as brightness, units, and plot types.

System Other Settings

Adjusts system-wide settings like fan speed, volume, and time/date.

Firmware Update Procedure

Provides instructions for updating the PTC10's firmware.

Remote Programming and Control

Connecting to the PTC10

Explains how to establish remote communication with the PTC10 via various interfaces.

Remote Command Syntax

Explains the syntax rules for remote commands and macros.

Alarm Submenu Instructions

Covers alarm configuration for input channels, including limits, mode, and output actions.

PID Submenu Instructions

Covers PID control configuration for output channels, including gain factors.

PID Mode Control

Enables and disables PID feedback, and sets control modes.

Channel Tune Submenu

Details settings for the PID autotuner, including mode and type.

SRS Labs PTC10 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSRS Labs
ModelPTC10
CategoryTemperature Controller
LanguageEnglish