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R8-PA4
P. 1 / 4
EM-9739 Rev.1
5-2-55, Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN
Phone: +81(6)6659-8201 Fax: +81(6)6659-8510 E-mail: info@m-system.co.jp
TOTALIZED PULSE INPUT MODULE, 4 points
(NPN / PNP / Voltage pulse input) MODEL R8-PA4
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BEFORE USE ....
Thank you for choosing M-System. Before use, check the
contents of the package you received as below.
If you have any problems or questions with the product,
please contact M-System’s Sales Office or representatives.
■ PACKAGE INCLUDES:
Pulse input module ..................................................... (1)
■MODEL NO.
Confirm that the model number described on the product is
exactly what you ordered.
■INSTRUCTION MANUAL
This manual describes necessary points of caution when
you use this product, including installation, connection and
basic maintenance procedures.
POINTS OF CAUTION
■CONFORMITY WITH EU DIRECTIVES
•Theequipmentmustbemountedinsideapanel.
•Theactualinstallationenvironmentssuchaspanelcon-
figurations, connected devices and connected wires may
affect the protection level of this unit when it is integrated
in a panel system. The user may have to review the CE
requirements in regard to the whole system and employ
additional protective measures to ensure CE conformity.
■GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
•Beforeyouremoveormounttheunit,turnoffthepower
supply and input signal for safety.
•Switches on the side of the module can be set for mainte-
nance only while the power supply is off. Do not access
them while the power is supplied.
■ ENVIRONMENT
•Indooruse
•Whenheavydustormetalparticlesarepresentintheair,
install the unit inside proper housing with sufficient ven-
tilation.
•Donotinstalltheunitwhereitissubjectedtocontinuous
vibration. Do not apply physical impact to the unit.
•Environmentaltemperaturemustbewithin-10to+55°C
(14to131°F)withrelativehumiditywithin30to90%RH
in order to ensure adequate life span and operation.
■WIRING
•Do not install cables close to noise sources (relay drive
cable, high frequency line, etc.).
•Do not bind these cables together with those in which
noises are present. Do not install them in the same duct.
■EXCITATION SUPPLY
Power output(input terminal): Ratedcurent 0.1A DC per
channel(ratedcurrent3Aforinternalfuse(slowblowfuse
i2t(A2sec)max.0.31),Total0.4ADC
■AND ....
•Theunitisdesignedtofunctionassoonaspowerissup-
plied,however,awarmupfor10minutesisrequiredfor
satisfying complete performance described in the data
sheet.
INSTALLATION
■HOW TO MOUNT THE MODULE ON DIN RAIL
A
B
• I/O Module
Confirm that the locking clamps of the I/O module are set.
Insert the module in parallel to the next one while aligning the grooves of
both modules (A & B in the above figure).
Maintain it perpendicularly to the rail.
More I/O modules can be added in the same manner.
R8-PA4
P. 2 / 4
EM-9739 Rev.1
5-2-55, Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN
Phone: +81(6)6659-8201 Fax: +81(6)6659-8510 E-mail: info@m-system.co.jp
• Protective Cover
The protective cover is to be attached over the connected I/O module
at the right end.
Align the hooks on the cover with the grooves of the module and slide it
straight until the hooks are latched.
When removing the cover, pull it out while squeezing the hooks inward.
Groove
Hook
■HOW TO UNMOUNT THE MODULE ON DIN RAIL
Caution !
1) Be careful not to hurt your hand by pointed edges of the internal
communication bus connector.
2) I/O modules cannot hold tightly on the DIN rail by themselves without
power/network module.
Secure them to the position if necessary by using DIN rail end plates.
• Removing an intermediate module
Release the locking clamps and pull out straight the module.
R8-PA4
P. 3 / 4
EM-9739 Rev.1
5-2-55, Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN
Phone: +81(6)6659-8201 Fax: +81(6)6659-8510 E-mail: info@m-system.co.jp
COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION
■TERMINATOR DIP SW
TERMINATOR SW SW3
Without(*) OFF
With ON
(*)Factorysetting
■PC CONFIGURATOR
The following parameters can be set with using PC Configu-
ratorSoftware(model:R8CFG):
•Pulsecountsetting(accumulatedpulsecountpreset,
max. accumulable pulse or overflow restet value)
•Commonsetting(lossofinternalbuscommunication
detection time)
Settings are programmed by the PC Configurator via the
Power/NetworkModule.Refertotheusersmanualforthe
R8CFGfordetailedoperationofthesoftwareprogram.
(Defaultsettingforinitialcountvalue:0,defaultsettingfor
max.accumulablepulse:4,294,967,295,default setting for
overowrestetvalue:0)
■INDICATOR LED
LED
OPERATION
FUNCTION
Status OFF Stopping
GreenON Valid host communication
GreenBlinking
Reading/writingconguration
RedON Setting error
RedBlinking Parameter error
Input
Status
OFF OFF
GreenON ON
■INPUT CONNECTOR ASSIGNMENT
1
2
3
4
•R8–PA4A
•R8–PA4B
•R8–PA4C
PIN ID FUNCTION
No.
1 24V Excitation supply 24 V
2 NC No connection
3
0V (COM)
Excitation supply 0 V (COM)
4 PI Discrete input
PIN
ID FUNCTION
No.
1
24V (COM)
Excitation supply 24 V (COM)
2 NC No connection
3 0V Excitation supply 0 V
4 PI Discrete input
PIN
ID FUNCTION
No.
1 COM Voltage input (–)
2 NC No connection
3 0V 0V
4 PI Voltage input (+)
■
Module Address
The left switch determines the tenth place digit, while the
right switch does the ones place digit of the address.
Address is selected between 0 to 28.
(Factory setting: 0)
Module Address Setting (x1)
Module Address Setting (x10)
5
4
3
2
1
0
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
9
8
7
6
RUN
Module Address Setting
Rotary SW
Terminator DIP SW
5
4
3
2
1
0
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
9
8
7
6
SW1
x10 x1
SW2
SW3Term
5
4
3
2
1
0
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
9
8
7
6
On
Status Indicator LED
Input Status Indicator LED
Internal Bus Connector
Input Connectors
FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW
CARD ADD.
PI1
PI2
PI3
PI4
R8-PA4
P. 4 / 4
EM-9739 Rev.1
5-2-55, Minamitsumori, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0063 JAPAN
Phone: +81(6)6659-8201 Fax: +81(6)6659-8510 E-mail: info@m-system.co.jp
EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS unit: mm (inch)
CONNECTION DIAGRAM
115 (4.53)6 (.24)7 (.28) 6 (.24) 7 (.28)
DIN RAIL
(35 mm wide)
[3 (.12)] [4 (.16)]
12 (.47) 59 (2.32)
55 (2.17)
WIRING INSTRUCTIONS
■e-CON connector (discrete input)
PWBconnectorXN2D-1474-S002(Omron)
RecommendedcableconnectorXN2A-1470(Omron)*1
Applicablewiresize:0.08mm2(AWG28)-0.5mm2(AWG20)
Outersheathdiameter:max.1.5dia
*1.The cable connector is not included in the package.
  Refertothespecicationsoftheproduct.
0V
■
NPN INPUT
1
2
4
3
0V
Control
Circuit
+24V+24V
+24V
■PNP INPUT
1
2
4
3
0V
Control
Circuit
■VOLTAGE PULSE INPUT
1
2
4
3
COM1
NC
0V_1
PI1
– Side
+ Side 0V
Control
Circuit
INPUT CONNECTOR 1
NC
PI1
24V_1(COM1)
INPUT CONNECTOR 1
NC
0V_1
PI1
INPUT CONNECTOR 1
PI1
Detection
24V_1
0V_1(COM1)
PI1
Detection
24V_1
NC
0V_1(COM1)
PI1
PI1
24V_1 (COM1)
NC
0V_1
PI1
PI1
COM1
NC
0V_1
PI1
PI1
24V_4
NC
0V_4(COM4)
PI4
PI4
24V_4 (COM4)
NC
0V_4
PI4
PI4
COM4
NC
0V_4
PI4
PI4
VOLTAGE
PULSE INPUT
PNP INPUT NPN INPUT
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INTERNAL
POWER
INTERNAL
BUS
EXC.
SUPPLY
BUS CONNECTOR
1
2
4
3
1
2
4
3
INPUT CONNECTOR 1
INPUT CONNECTOR 4