First details about the hardware of the MELARECON
MELARECON will be the official name of the end product next year and stands for “medir las reglas de control”. This is Spanish and means “measure control regulate”.
Hardware facts
- CPU: NVIDIA® Tegra™ 3
- ARM Cortex™-A9
- 4 x 1,4 GHz
- 2GB RAM
- 8GB Flash
- Operating system: Windows Embedded Compact 2013 (WinCE8)
- Power supply: 230V AC
- Voltage on board: 24V DC (45W), 12V DC, 5V DC
- Periphery:
- 32 digital inputs (5-24V DC universal)
- 48 digital outputs (24V DC, 0,5A)
- up to 32 analog inputs (0..10V, 0..20mA, PT1000, resistance bridges)
- 16 analog outputs (0..10V)
- Interfaces:
- CAN-Bus master for connecting additional CANOpen® nodes
- CAN bus node for integrating the device into existing CANOpen® networks
- RS485, RS232
- 2 x USB
- RJ45 network connection
- Micro-SD
- LVDS and HDMI
- Direct operation of the device:
- Connection of a 10.1 inch touch display via LVDS and USB
- Using VNC from the PC
Plug-in modules
The following modules can be plugged into the eight 20-pin flat cable connectors available on the mainboard:
- MELARECON D-IN-16
- 16 digital inputs (5-24V DC universal voltage)
- A maximum of two cards can be attached
- MELARECON R-OUT-16
- 16 relay outputs (make contact version)
- A maximum of three cards can be attached
- Also possible in combination with the “PR-FC Tableau 16” manual control module
- MELARECON A-IN-16
- 16 analog inputs (0..10V oder 0..20mA)
- The first 12 inputs can also be used as a PT1000 measurement
- A maximum of two cards can be attached
- MELARECON W-IN-1
- Load cells can be read in with this module
- A maximum of two cards can be attached
- MELARECON A-OUT-16
- 16 analog outputs (0..10V)
- A maximum of one card can be attached
- PR-FC Relaiskarte 16
- 16 relay outputs (version as opener and closer)
- A maximum of three cards can be attached
- Also possible in combination with the “PR-FC Tableau 16” manual control module
The plug-in modules will also be available as a control cabinet installation variant.
