Installation
32 MI
ForaninstallationoftwoormoresensorsinaRS485network,each
sensoriswiredparalleltotheothers.
Youmayconnectupto32units.Makesuretodeactivatethepreset
shuntresistorforallunitsexceptforthelastone.Thepositionofthe
switchtodeactivatethe
shuntyoucanseeontheelectronicboardin
thefigureabove.
Beforeunitsareinanetworkthemultidropaddressneeds
tobedefined.Eachsensormusthaveauniqueaddress!
Thefollowingfigureillustratesthewiringofsensorsina multidrop
installation.
Figure22:WiringtheRS485Network
Theaddres ssettingcanbedoneeitherthroughbuttonsorthrough
softwarealternatively
.
AddressingthroughButtons
Press the <Mode> button until “M” becomes
visible. Use the <Down> and <Up> buttons
untiltherequestedaddressappears.Pressthe
<Mode>buttontoacknowledgeyourselection.
AddressingthroughSoftware
Alternativelythesensorcanbecontrolledbymeansoftheoptional
availablesoftwareDataTempMultiDrop.
RxB
Rx
A
RS232/485
A
dapter
unit 1
unit
before
last
last unit
with shunt
activated!
unit 2
A
A
A
A
B
B
B
B